DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 60601-2-49
; VDE 0750-2-49:2016-10
Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-49: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of multifunction patient monitoring equipment (IEC 60601-2-49:2011); German version EN 60601-2-49:2015
Medizinische elektrische Geräte - Teil 2-49: Besondere Festlegungen für die Sicherheit einschließlich der wesentlichen Leistungsmerkmale von multifunktionalen Patientenüberwachungsgeräten (IEC 60601-2-49:2011); Deutsche Fassung EN 60601-2-49:2015
Overview
These particular requirements applies to the basic safety and essential performance of multifunction patient monitoring equipment. They supplement DIN EN 60601-1:2007 and the associated supplementary standards. The main features are the adaptation to the new structure of DIN EN 60601-1:2007, revision of the requirements for alarms based on DIN EN 60601-1-8:2008-02 and the EMC tests based on DIN EN 60601-1-2:2007-12. The responsible committee is Subcommittee DKE/UK 812.1 "Diagnostik" ("Diagnostics") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.
