Download IEC 60601-1 Compliance Documents

Free Download: IEC 60601-1 Compliance Documents

The following information and document downloads are tools to evaluate medical electrical equipment to the applicable standards.

They are provided for free to aid you in your medical equipment design and development, where this information is most useful.

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The Evaluation Package is a summary of the IEC 60601-1:2012 standard, other applicable requirements, guidance information, and interpretations, to help evaluate medical electrical equipment to the requirements of the Standard.
It is being provided FREE of charge, to help people understand and meet the requirements for medical devices.
The Evaluation Package is not intended to replace the standard, so a purchased copy should also be used.
NOTE – This document is still under development, and only pages 1-37 are being provided at this time.
It will be updated here as it is completed.

Critical Component Guide for IEC 60601-1
This guidance document will aid you in identifying your device’s critical components and what specifications they may need to meet for documentation in your Compliance Report.