EN 60601-2-46:2011

Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-46: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of operating tables

IEC 60601-2-46:2010 specifies safety requirements for operating tables, whether or not having electrical parts, including transporters, used for the transportation of the table top to or from the base or pedestal of an operating table with detachable table top. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1998 and constitutes a technical revision. This edition of IEC 60601-2-46 was revised to align structurally with the 2005 edition of IEC 60601-1.

Medizinische elektrische Geräte - Teil 2-46: Besondere Festlegungen für die Sicherheit einschließlich der wesentlichen Leistungsmerkmale von Operationstischen

Appareils électromédicaux - Partie 2-46: Exigences particulières pour la sécurité de base et les performances essentielles des tables d'opération

La CEI 60601-2-46:2010 spécifie les exigences de sécurité applicables aux tables d'opération, que celles-ci comportent ou non des parties électriques, y compris les chariots de transfert, utilisés pour le transport du plateau vers ou depuis la base ou le socle d'une table d'opération à plateau mobile. Cette deuxième édition annule et remplace la première édition parue en 1998, et constitue une révision technique. La présente édition de la CEI 60601-2-46 a été mise à jour de façon à correspondre structurellement à l'édition 2005 de la CEI 60601-1.

Medicinska električna oprema - 2-46. del: Posebne zahteve za osnovno varnost in bistvene lastnosti operacijskih miz

Ta določeni standard opredeljuje varnostne zahteve za operacijske mize, ki imajo ali nimajo električnih delov, vključno s transporterji, ki se uporabljajo za prenos zgornje površine mize na bazo ali z nje ali podstavka operacijske mize z odstranljivo površino mize.

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 18-Aug-2011
• Withdrawal Date: 19-Jan-2014
• ICS: 11.140 - Hospital equipment
• Technical Committee: CLC/TC 62 - Electrical equipment in medical practice
• Drafting Committee: IEC/SC 62D - IEC_SC_62D
• Parallel Committee: IEC/SC 62D - IEC_SC_62D
• Current Stage: 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
• Start Date: 15-Nov-2022
• Completion Date: 15-Nov-2022
• Directive: 93/42/EEC - Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices
• Mandate: M/295 - Standardization mandate to CEN/CENELEC concerning the development of European standards relating to medical devices
• Ref Project: SIST EN 60601-2-46:2011 - Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-46: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of operating tables

Relations

• Replaces: EN 60601-2-46:1998 - Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-46: Particular requirements for the safety of operating tables
• Effective Date: 28-Jan-2023
• Replaced By: EN IEC 60601-2-46:2019 - Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-46: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of operating tables
• Effective Date: 19-Nov-2019

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 60601-2-46:2011
01-oktober-2011
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Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-46: Particular requirements for the basic safety and
essential performance of operating tables
Appareils électromédicaux - Partie 2-46: Exigences particulières pour la sécurité de base
et les performances essentielles des tables d'opération
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60601-2-46:2011
ICS:
11.140 Oprema bolnišnic Hospital equipment
SIST EN 60601-2-46:2011 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 60601-2-46:2011

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 60601-2-46

NORME EUROPÉENNE
August 2011
EUROPÄISCHE NORM

ICS 11.140 Supersedes EN 60601-2-46:1998


English version


Medical electrical equipment -
Part 2-46: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential
performance of operating tables
(IEC 60601-2-46:2010)


Appareils électromédicaux -  Medizinische elektrische Geräte -
Partie 2-46: Exigences particulières pour Teil 2-46: Besondere Festlegungen für die
la sécurité de base et les performances Sicherheit einschließlich der wesentlichen
essentielles des tables d'opération Leistungsmerkmale von
(CEI 60601-2-46:2010) Operationstischen
(IEC 60601-2-46:2010)





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EN 60601-2-46:2011 - 2 -
Foreword
The text of document 62D/870/FDIS, future edition 2 of IEC 60601-2-46, prepared by SC 62D,
Electromedical equipment, of IEC TC 62, Electrical equipment in medical practice, was submitted to the
IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and was approved by CENELEC as EN 60601-2-46 on 2011-01-20.
This European Standard supersedes EN 60601-2-46:1998.
EN 60601-2-46:1998 was revised to align structurally with EN 60601-1:2006.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN and CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent
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