Medical electrical equipment - basic safety and essential performance requirements.
The standard specifies basic safety and essential performance requirements generally applicable to medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems. For individual equipment types it is used together with particular standards of the IEC 60601-2-x series and collateral standards IEC 60601-1-x.
The consolidated version contains three corrigenda (2006, 2007, 2022) and interpretation sheets from 2008–2021.