What is BS EN IEC 61340‑6‑1- Electrostatic in healthcare services about?
IEC 61340‑6‑1 provides technical requirements and recommendations for controlling electrostatic phenomena in healthcare facilities, which includes requirements for equipment, materials, and products used to control static electricity.
Note: The requirements of IEC 61340‑6‑1 do not apply to medical electrical equipment in vitro diagnostic medical equipment.
Who is BS EN IEC 61340‑6‑1 - Electrostatic in healthcare services?
IEC 61340‑6‑1 on electrostatic control for healthcare is beneficial for:
- Facilities that provide healthcare services
- Hospitals
- Care centres and clinics
Why should you use BS EN IEC 61340‑6‑1 - Electrostatic in healthcare services?
IEC 61340‑6‑1 covers technical requirements and which sectors are widely using electrostatic technology. IEC 61340‑6‑1 may assist in the battle against preventable infections, improve patient experience, while also increasing hospital revenues.
IEC 61340‑6‑1 informs that static electricity can be the source of several hazards to patients, staff, and equipment in healthcare facilities.