This blog will you understand the definition of Patient Applied Parts for medical electrical equipment under the IEC 60601-1 Standard. 

This blog discusses the following points:

  • Definition of APPLIED PART
  • Examples of APPLIED PARTS for specific medical devices
  • Examples of different types of APPLIED PARTS (Type B, BF, CF or & each can be Defibrillator Proof for a total of 6 APPLIED PARTS classifications)
  • 3 Notes in regard to the Definition of APPLIED PART
IEC 60601-1 Definition of Patient Applied Parts – Part 1 of 2
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