SIQ extended IECEE CB Scope of electrical equipment for medical use (MED) category with IEC 80601-2-78 standard covering medical robots for rehabilitation, assessment, compensation, or alleviation

In February, we successfully extended our scope under the IECEE CB scheme for the particular standard IEC 80601-2-78: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of medical robots for rehabilitation, assessment, compensation, or alleviation.

This particular standard applies to the general requirements for basic safety and essential performance of medical robots that physically interact with a patient with an impairment to support or perform rehabilitation, assessment, compensation, or alleviation related to the patient’s movement functions, as intended by the manufacturer.

More information:
Janez Vidmar
E-mail: janez.vidmar@siq.si
Tel.: +386 1 4778 178