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