This part of IEC 61223 applies to CT SCANNERS that conform to IEC 60601-2-44:2009, IEC 60601-2-44:2009/AMD1:2012 and IEC 60601-2-44:2009/AMD2:2016.

IEC 60601-2-44 and this document

• defines the essential parameters which describe the performance of CT SCANNERS with regard to image quality, RADIATION OUTPUT and PATIENT positioning; the list of parameters to be tested can be found in 4.3,
• defines the methods of testing the essential parameters, and
• evaluates compliance with the tolerances of the parameters SPECIFIED by the ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS.

The methods defined in IEC 60601-2-44 and this document rely on non-invasive measurements, using appropriate test equipment, performed during or after installation. Signed statements covering steps in the installation procedure can be used as part of the ACCEPTANCE TEST report.

Cross References:
IEC/TR 60788:2004
EN 60601-1:2006
EN 60601-2-44:2009/A2:2016
IEC 60601-2-44:2009/AMD1:2012
IEC 60601-1:2005
IEC TR 60788:2004
EN 60601-1:2006/A12:2014
EN 60601-2-44:2009/A11:2011
IEC 60601-1:2005/AMD1:2012
IEC 60601-2-44:2009
EN 60601-1:2006/A1:2013
EN 60601-2-44:2009/A1:2012
EN 60601-2-44:2009
IEC 60601-2-44:2009/AMD2:2016
IEC 61674:2012


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