There’s a new 3rd Edition out for ISO 8600-1, “Endoscopes — Medical endoscopes and endotherapy devices — Part 1: General requirements,” and it’s available now from Document Center Inc. The widely used Medical Device standard ISO 8600-1:2013 provides the user with definitions of terms and requirements for endoscopes and endotherapy devices used in the practice of medicine. FYI: The second edition is now obsolete.
There are a total of 7 parts in this series. The others are:
- ISO 8600-2, Optics and Optical Instruments – Medical Endoscopes and Endoscopic Accessories – Part 2: Particular Requirements for Rigid Bronchoscopes
- ISO 8600-3, Optics and Optical Instruments — Medical Endoscopes and Endoscopic Accessories — Part 3: Determination of Field of View and Direction of View of Endoscopes With Optics
- ISO 8600-4, Optics and Optical Instruments — Medical Endoscopes and Certain Accessories — Part 4: Determination of Maximum Width of Insertion Portion
- ISO 8600-5, Optics and Photonics – Medical Endoscopes and Endotherapy Devices – Part 5: Determination of Optical Resolution of Rigid Endoscopes With Optics
- ISO 8600-6, Optics and Photonics – Medical Endoscopes and Endotherapy Devices – Part 6: Vocabulary, and
- ISO 8600-7, Endoscopes – Medical Endoscopes and Endotherapy Devices – Part 7: Basic Requirements for Medical Endoscopes of Water-Resistant Type
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