ISO 8835-7:2011Published

Inhalational anaesthesia systems — Part 7: Anaesthetic systems for use in areas with limited logistical supplies of electricity and anaesthetic gases

Systèmes d'anesthésie par inhalation — Partie 7: Systèmes d'anesthésie pour utilisation dans des zones avec équipement logistique limité en électricité et en gaz anesthésiques

Abstract / scope

ISO 8835-7:2011 specifies safety and performance requirements for anaesthetic systems and components that:

· can function in the absence of a supply of compressed medical gases or mains electricity;

· can withstand a challenging environment, including high temperatures, humidity, shocks and vibration, and dust;

· allow local servicing and maintenance;

· may be suitable for use with flammable anaesthetic agents.