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DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE

Project

Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-57: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of non-laser light source equipment intended for therapeutic, diagnostic, monitoring, cosmetic and aesthetic use

Abstract

This part of the international IEC 60601 standard-series supplements the general standard IEC 60601-1:2005+AMD:2012 with essential safety and performance requirements for appliances intended to induce photobiological effects in humans for therapeutic, diagnostic, monitoring or cosmetic/aesthetic purposes and equipped for this purpose with one or more optical (non-laser) radiation sources of risk group 1C (provided the embedded optical radiation source is of risk group 3) or 3 whose emission is in the wavelength range from 200 nm to 3 000 nm.

Begin

2026-08-14

Planned document number

DIN EN IEC 60601-2-57

Project number

02234086

Responsible national committee

DKE/GK 841 - Optische Strahlungssicherheit und Lasereinrichtungen  

Contact

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David Urmann

Merianstr. 28
63069 Offenbach am Main

Tel.: +49 69 6308-226

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