BS EN 60601-2-21:1995 Medical electrical equipment. Part 2. Particular requirements for safety - Specification for infant radiant warmers
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BS EN 60601-2-21:1995 is a European standard that specifies the safety requirements and testing methods for infant radiant warmers used in medical applications. The standard applies to equipment used in hospitals and other medical facilities to provide a controlled heat source for newborn infants, particularly those who are premature or require special care.
The standard covers several aspects of safety, including electrical safety, mechanical safety, and fire safety. It also specifies requirements for temperature control, radiation, and noise levels. The standard provides guidance on the testing procedures for these safety requirements.
In addition, the standard specifies requirements for the labeling and documentation of infant radiant warmers, including information on their safety features and operating instructions.
It is important to note that this standard has been superseded by the updated version, EN 60601-2-21:2011. This newer version includes additional safety requirements and updated testing procedures to reflect advances in technology and changes in industry practices.