Recognized standard

60601-2-2 Edition 6.0 2017-03 60601-2-2:2017

FDA recognition 6-389 · IEC · General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital

Key facts

Recognition number 6-389
Designation 60601-2-2 Edition 6.0 2017-03 60601-2-2:2017
Title Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of high frequency surgical equipment and high frequency surgical accessories
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital
Date of entry Jun 7, 2021
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This standard applies to the basic safety and essential performance of HF surgical equipment and HF surgical accessories. HF surgical equipment having a rated output power not exceeding 50 W (for example for micro-coagulation, or for use in dentistry or ophthalmology) is exempt from certain of the…

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