IEC 60601-2-91:2026
Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-91: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of non-thermal plasma wound treatment equipment
Appareils électromédicaux - Partie 2-91: Exigences particulières pour la sécurité de base et les performances essentielles des appareils de traitement des plaies par plasma non thermique
| Standard number: | IEC 60601-2-91:2026 |
| Released: | 2026-06-19 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| ICS: | 11.040.99 |
| Pages (English): | 26 |
| ISBN (English): | 9782832713273 |
IEC 60601-2-91:2026
IEC 60601-2-91:2026 applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of NON-THERMAL PLASMA WOUND TREATMENT EQUIPMENT and NON-THERMAL PLASMA WOUND TREATMENT ACCESSORIES.
NON-THERMAL PLASMA WOUND TREATMENT EQUIPMENT and NON-THERMAL PLASMA WOUND TREATMENT ACCESSORIES are not intended to supply heat to the PATIENT. They are used to treat chronic and acute wounds and biological tissue as well as diverse skin and itching diseases.
HAZARDS inherent in the intended physiological function of PLASMA WOUND TREATMENT EQUIPMENT and NON-THERMAL PLASMA WOUND TREATMENT ACCESSORIES within the scope of this document are covered by specific requirements in 7.2.13 of IEC 60601-1:2005, IEC 60601-1:2005/AMD1:2012 and IEC 60601-1:2005/AMD2:2020.
This document does not apply to ME EQUIPMENT intended for the haemostasis of biological tissue (see IEC 60601-2-2 and IEC 60601-2-76).