IEC TR 60788:2004

Medical electrical equipment - Glossary of defined terms

This Technical report comprises all defined terms used in the IEC standards and technical reports which - fall under the scope of medical electrical equipment, and - are on the list of publications as stated in May 2003. The glossary is prepared to ease the use of the electronic version by two search functions: - Search in the alphabetic order, and - Search by the technical and physical chapters in case of ionising radiation (rm-xx-xx).

To comply with a standard, you need to quickly understand its issues in order to determine its impact on your activity.

The Requirements department helps you quickly locate within the normative text:

• mandatory clauses to satisfy,
• non-essential but useful clauses to know, such as permissions and recommendations.

The identification of these types of clauses is based on the document "ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2 - Principles and rules of structure and drafting of ISO documents" as well as on a constantly enriched list of verbal forms.

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