CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60601-2-37:03 (R2007)

This National Standard of Canada is equivalent to International Standard IEC 60601-2-37:2001 (first edition, 2001-07). 1 Scope and object This clause of the General Standard applies except as follows: *1.1 Scope Addition: This Particular Standard specifies particular safety requirements for ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT as defined in 2.1.145. This standard does not cover ultrasonic therapeutic equipment; however, equipment used for the imaging of body structures by ultrasound in conjunction with therapeutic modalities is covered. 1.2 Object Replacement: The object of this Particular Standard is to establish particular requirements for the safety of ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT and those aspects thereof which are directly related to safety.