Medical electrical equipment – Part 2-35: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of heating devices using blankets, pads or mattresses and intended for heating in medical use

CSA Group
Standards Development Organisation:
Canadian Standards Association (operating as CSA Group)
Working Program:
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Designation Number:
CSA C22.2 NO. 80601-2-35
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
Amendment Revision
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This amendment has been prepared by a joint working group of IEC subcommittee 62D: Electromedical equipment of IEC technical committee 62: Electrical equipment in medical practice and ISO subcommittee TC121/SC1: Breathing attachments and anaesthetic machines, of ISO technical committee 121: Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment.

 

This International Standard applies to the basic safety and essential performance of heating devices using blankets, pads or mattresses in medical use, also referred to as me equipment. Heating devices intended to pre-warm a bed are included in the scope of this international standard.

Project need:

To maintain alignment of Canadian requirements with those of international standards in the medical electrical equipment subject area, and update the current standard due to user experience/feedback/new technology.

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