Describes safety requirements for NERVE AND MUSCLE STIMULATORS. Excludes equipment implanted or connected to implanted electrodes, for brain stimulation, for neurological research, cardiac pacemakers, body worn EQUIPMENT, STIMULATORS used during surgical procedures, EQUIPMENT intended for averaged evoked potential diagnosis, electromyography, cardiac defibrillation and EQUIPMENT intended only as a transcutaneous nerve and muscle STIMULATOR for pain relief. Includes sections on protection against electric shock, mechanical hazards, excess radiation, explosions in medically used rooms, excess temperatures, fire etc., accuracy of operating data and protection against incorrect output, fault conditions, mechanical damage, environmental tests, and constructional requirements.

BS EN 60601-2-10 : 2015

IEC 60601-2-10 : 2016 (CON ED) 2.1 - Identical