International (IEC); adopted as EN 60601-1, ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60601-1 and nationally

IEC 60601-1

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156 controls 235 frameworks share controls with it International (IEC); adopted as EN 60601-1, ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60601-1 and nationally verified against its source document

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IEC 60601-1 Medical Electrical Equipment Safety Evidence & Implementation Kit

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What you already have

Frameworks whose controls overlap this one, most first. If you run any of them, the count is roughly what you have already evidenced.

Every control

CodeControlAlso in
60601-1-10Protective Earth Connection0
60601-1-11Home Healthcare Environment0
60601-1-12Emergency Medical Services Environment0
60601-1-13Software Lifecycle (IEC 62304)0
60601-1-14Programmable Electrical Medical System (PEMS)0
60601-1-15Construction and Components0
60601-1-16Marking, Labelling and Documents0
60601-1-2Electromagnetic Compatibility0
60601-1-4.2Risk Management Process0
60601-1-4.3Essential Performance0
60601-1-4.5Equivalent Safety0
60601-1-6Usability Engineering0
60601-1-7Mechanical Hazards0
60601-1-8Alarm Systems0
60601-1-9Leakage Current Testing0
60601-1-CYBCybersecurity for Networked Equipment0
60601-1-PMSPost-Market Surveillance Feedback0
60601-1-PRODProduction and Routine Testing0
60601-1.1Scope, object, and related standards0
60601-1.10Protection against radiation hazards0
60601-1.11Protection against excessive temperatures and other hazards0
60601-1.12Accuracy of controls and instruments17
60601-1.13Hazardous situations and fault conditions10
60601-1.14Programmable electrical medical systems (PEMS)0
60601-1.15Construction of ME equipment0
60601-1.16ME systems0
60601-1.17Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)0
60601-1.3Terminology and definitions169
60601-1.4.1General requirements217
60601-1.4.2Risk management process91
60601-1.5.1General requirements for testing92
60601-1.5.2Test conditions and environment0
60601-1.6Classification of ME equipment and systems0
60601-1.7.1Equipment identification and marking51
60601-1.7.2Documents and instructions for use0
60601-1.8Protection against electrical hazards0
60601-1.9Protection against mechanical hazards0
10Clause 10: Protection against unwanted and excessive radiation hazards0
10.110.1 X-Radiation0
10.210.2 Alpha, beta, gamma, neutron and other particle radiation0
10.310.3 Microwave radiation0
10.410.4 Lasers and light emitting diodes (LEDs)0
10.510.5 Other visible electromagnetic radiation0
10.610.6 Infrared radiation0
10.710.7 Ultraviolet radiation0
11Clause 11: Protection against excessive temperatures and other hazards0
11.111.1 Excessive temperatures in ME equipment0
11.211.2 Fire prevention0
11.311.3 Constructional requirements for fire enclosures of ME equipment0
11.411.4 ME equipment and ME systems intended for use with flammable anaesthetics0
11.511.5 ME equipment and ME systems intended for use in conjunction with flammable agents0
11.611.6 Overflow, spillage, leakage, ingress of water or particulate matter, cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and compatibility with substances used with the ME equipment0
11.711.7 Biocompatibility of ME equipment and ME systems0
11.811.8 Interruption of the power supply / supply mains to ME equipment0
12Clause 12: Accuracy of controls and instruments and protection against hazardous outputs0
12.112.1 Accuracy of controls and instruments0
12.212.2 Usability of ME equipment0
12.312.3 Alarm systems0
12.412.4 Protection against hazardous output0
13Clause 13: Hazardous situations and fault conditions for ME equipment0
13.113.1 Specific hazardous situations0
13.213.2 Single fault conditions0
14Clause 14: Programmable electrical medical systems (PEMS)0
14.114.1 General0
14.1014.10 Verification0
14.1114.11 PEMS validation0
14.1214.12 Modification0
14.1314.13 Connection of PEMS by network/data coupling to other equipment (PEMS intended to be incorporated into an IT-network)0
14.214.2 Documentation0
14.314.3 Risk management plan0
14.414.4 PEMS development life - cycle0
14.514.5 Problem resolution0
14.614.6 Risk management process0
14.714.7 Requirement specification0
14.814.8 Architecture0
14.914.9 Design and implementation0
15Clause 15: Construction of ME equipment0
15.115.1 Arrangements of controls and indicators of ME equipment0
15.215.2 Serviceability0
15.315.3 Mechanical strength0
15.415.4 ME equipment components and general assembly0
15.515.5 Mains supply transformers of ME equipment and transformers providing separation in accordance with 8.50
16Clause 16: ME systems0
16.116.1 General requirements for the ME systems0
16.216.2 Accompanying documents of an ME system0
16.316.3 Power supply0
16.416.4 Enclosures0
16.516.5 Separation devices0
16.616.6 Leakage currents0
16.716.7 Protection against mechanical hazards0
16.816.8 Interruption of the power supply to parts of an ME system0
16.916.9 ME system connections and wiring0
1717 Electromagnetic compatibility of ME equipment and ME systems0
4Clause 4: General requirements0
4.14.1 Conditions for application to ME equipment or ME systems0
4.104.10 Power supply0
4.114.11 Power input0
4.24.2 Risk management process for ME equipment or ME systems0
4.34.3 Essential performance0
4.44.4 Expected service life0
4.54.5 Equivalent safety for ME equipment or ME systems (alternative risk control measures or test methods)0
4.64.6 ME equipment or ME system parts that contact the patient0
4.74.7 Single fault condition for ME equipment0
4.84.8 Components of ME equipment0
4.94.9 Use of components with high - integrity characteristics in ME equipment0
5Clause 5: General requirements for testing ME equipment0
5.15.1 Type tests0
5.25.2 Number of samples0
5.35.3 Ambient temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure0
5.45.4 Other conditions0
5.55.5 Supply voltages, type of current, nature of supply, frequency0
5.65.6 Repairs and modifications0
5.75.7 Humidity preconditioning treatment0
5.85.8 Sequence of tests0
5.95.9 Determination of applied parts and accessible parts0
6Clause 6: Classification of ME equipment and ME systems0
6.16.1 General0
6.26.2 Protection against electric shock0
6.36.3 Protection against harmful ingress of water or particulate matter0
6.46.4 Method(s) of sterilization0
6.56.5 Suitability for use in an oxygen rich environment0
6.66.6 Mode of operation0
7Clause 7: ME equipment identification, marking and documents0
7.17.1 General0
7.27.2 Marking on the outside of ME equipment or ME equipment parts0
7.37.3 Marking on the inside of ME equipment or ME equipment parts0
7.47.4 Marking of controls and instruments0
7.57.5 Safety signs0
7.67.6 Symbols0
7.77.7 Colours of the insulation of conductors0
7.87.8 Indicator lights and controls0
7.97.9 Accompanying documents0
8Clause 8: Protection against electrical hazards from ME equipment0
8.18.1 Fundamental rule of protection against electric shock0
8.108.10 Components and wiring0
8.118.11 Mains parts , components and layout0
8.28.2 Requirements related to power sources0
8.38.3 Classification of applied parts0
8.48.4 Limitation of voltage, current or energy0
8.58.5 Separation of parts0
8.68.6 Protective earthing, functional earthing and potential equalization of ME equipment0
8.78.7 Leakage currents and patient auxiliary currents0
8.88.8 Insulation0
8.98.9 Creepage distances and air clearances0
9Clause 9: Protection against mechanical hazards of ME equipment and ME systems0
9.19.1 Mechanical hazards of ME equipment (index of clause 9)0
9.29.2 Mechanical hazards associated with moving parts0
9.39.3 Mechanical hazard associated with surfaces, corners and edges0
9.49.4 Instability hazards0
9.59.5 Expelled parts hazard0
9.69.6 Acoustic energy (including infra- and ultrasound) and vibration0
9.79.7 Pressure vessels and parts subject to pneumatic and hydraulic pressure0
9.89.8 Mechanical hazards associated with support systems0
ANNEXESAnnexes A to M: rationale, test sequence, marking guide, symbols, measuring circuits, flammable anaesthetics, PEMS guidance, ME systems, insulation paths, leakage diagrams, winding0
SCOPEClauses 1 to 3: scope, normative references and terminology0
STANDARDIEC 60601-1: the standard, its editions, amendments and what is held0

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