Revised Standard from Last Update.

NATIONAL FOREWORD

This Indian Standard (Part 2/Sec 61) (First Revision) which is identical with ISO 80601-2-61 : 2017 ‘Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-61: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of pulse oximeter equipment’ issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards on recommendation of the Electromedical, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy Equipment Sectional Committee and approval of the Medical Equipment and Hospital Planning Division Council.

This standard was first published in 2014 as IS/ISO 80601-2-61: 2011, ‘Medical electrical equipment: Part 2 Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance, Section 61 Pulse oximeter equipment’. This first revision of this standard has been undertaken to align it with the latest version of ISO 80601-2-61 : 2017.