IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
Clause 8: protection against electrical hazards – IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety

IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety 8.3: Classification of applied parts

What does 8.3 require?

An applied part declared fit for direct application to the heart is type CF; an applied part whose patient connection is meant to carry electrical energy or an electrophysiological signal into or out of the patient is type BF or CF; any other applied part is type B, BF or CF; and a part identified under 4.6 as needing applied-part requirements is treated as type B unless the risk management process shows a need for BF or CF; compliance is checked by inspection.

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