The European equivalent is the IEC 60825 series of standards. There may also be more laser safety to deal with in IEC 60601-2-22 as well but I am not sure since most of my work with lasers have been with communications equipment.
I hope this helps. Steven ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe P Martin" <marti...@appliedbiosystems.com> To: <emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org> Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 10:33 PM Subject: European FDA Equivalent > > Is there a European and/or Canadian equivalent to the FDA in the US in > regards to diagnostic medical equipment? If so, what are the organizations > names and are their requirements similar to the FDA's? > > Any assistance is appreciated. > > Regards > > Joe Martin > Applied Biosystems > marti...@appliedbiosystems.com > > > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > majord...@ieee.org > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org > Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"