Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-55: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of respiratory gas monitors (ISO 80601-2-55:2011)

ISO 80601-2-55:2011 specifies particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of a respiratory gas monitor (RGM) intended for continuous operation for use with a patient.



ISO 80601-2-55:2011 specifies requirements for:



- anaesthetic gas monitoring,

- carbon dioxide monitoring, and

- oxygen monitoring.


ISO 80601-2-55:2011 is not applicable to an RGM intended for use with flammable anaesthetic agents.