This post is thanks to Nemko ‘News In Brief’ for Sept-Oct 2012. As stated in the Nemko Newsletter: ‘UAE has restricted the entry of electrical equipment with 2-pin plug configurations in order to strengthen the implementation of a standardized model
White Paper on Proposed New EU Medical Device Regulations
The Emergo Group issued a White Paper on 22 October 2012 in regard to the 26 September 2012 Proposed New Medical Device Regulations for Europe (this weblink brings you to the “Medical Devices – Ongoing Revisions” page of the EUROPA website).
L. Eisner Talk 13 Dec on IEC 60601-1, 3rd ed. – US, EU, Japan, Brazil, & Canada National Implementation
Leo Eisner will be speaking on “IEC 60601–1, 3rd Edition – Where Do We Stand on National Implementation?” via FX Conferences on Dec 13, 2012 at 11:00AM – Noon (Pacific), 2:00PM – 3:00PM (Eastern). He will be discussing the National
Update Notice on IEC 60601-1:2012 Consolidated 3.1 Ed.
Update Notice #1 on IEC 60601-1:2012 Consolidated 3.1 Edition – 18 Oct 2012 On August 20, 2012 IEC released the consolidated edition 3.1 of IEC 60601-1:2012 which is a combination of IEC 60601-1:2005 (also known as 3rd ed. of IEC
CSA C22.2 No.601.1-M90 Medical Electrical Equipment Standard Withdrawal Notice
On 27 Aug 2012 CSA announced it is transitioning the certification of Electro Medical Devices from CAN/CSA-C22.2 No.601.1-M90 AM1+AM2 to CAN/CSA C22.2 No 60601-1-08. The implementation date of the CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60601-1:08 standard is July 1, 2014.