ANSI/AAMI/IEC 60601-2-2:2009 -- Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of high frequency surgical equipment and high frequency surgical accessories
Item: Final
Document Type: AAMI/ American National Standard
Abstract: AAMI/IEC 60601-2-2 specifies requirements for the safety of high frequency (HF) surgical equipment and HF surgical accessories used in medical practice. Some low-powered high frequency surgical equipment (for example for micro-coagulation, or for use in dentistry or ophthalmology) is exempt from certain requirements of this particular standard.

Format: Print or Electronic
Number of Pages: 78
Publication Date: 07/01/2009
      Availability: Actual
Price (Member/Nonmember):  $55/$110
PDF Price (Member/Nonmember): $55/$110 
Category: Electromedical equipment
Subcategory: General surgery/General hospital use
Activity: STANDARDS
Keywords: electromedical equipment, electrical safety, high frequency surgical equipment, 60601-2-2

Staff Contact: hchoe@aami.org
Project Type: Revision
Project Status: Completed
Document Status: Current
Final Approval Date: 04/20/2009
Equivalency: Equivalency to IEC 62D/60601-2-02/Ed.5: Identical
Ballot Committee: AAMI/HF, High Frequency Therapeutic Device Committee
Committee Author: IEC/SC 62D/MT 17, High frequency surgical equipment
FDA Recognition: FDA-recognized
Extent of Recognition: Complete standard
Link to FDA List: Choose Category "General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital"

 



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