Several NRTLs, who are currently recognized for UL 60601-1, have applied to OSHA to add ANSI AAMI ES60601 + Amendment 1 to their scope of recognition. OSHA is currently reviewing these applications and anticipates the final recognition for these NRTLs
Great Resource – Current/Draft IEC 60601/80601 Series of Stds & Test Rprts Now Available
We recently updated our website to make it easier for you to check the current IEC 60601 standards and the test report forms (TRFs) and you can check the status of draft standards and where in the process they are.
Leo Eisner Presenting @ DesignMed on IEC60601-1-11 Home Healthcare
Topic: “Make sense of the IEC 60601-1-11 standard” The Medical Electrical Device Collateral Standard in the Home Healthcare Environment Presenters: Leo Eisner of Eisner Safety Consultants will be co-presenting with Joseph Murnane of Underwriters Laboratories When: Feb 10, 2011 (Thursday)
NWIP – Collateral Std IEC60601-1-XX Emergency Med Srvcs
A New Work Item Proposal for Medical Electrical Equipment & Medical Electrical Systems used in the Emergency Medical Services Environment will be submitted to ISO by the end of November 2010. This proposed standard follows the structure of the Collateral
FDA Formally Recognized AAMI ES60601-1:2005 as Consensus Std 6/10/10
FDA Formally Recognized AAMI ES60601-1:2005 (National Version of IEC60601-1:2005 = 3rd edition) as Consensus Standard on 6/10/10. The transition period indicated on the FDA Consensus Standard web page for AAMI/ANSI ES 60601-1:2005 says in summary that 2nd edition of IEC