International
Electrotechnical
Commission
International Standards and Conformity Assessment
for all electrical, electronic and related technologies
SC 62A |
Common aspects of electrical equipment used in medical practice |
SC 62A Subcommittee(s) and/or Working Group(s)
Label |
Title |
|---|---|
| Working Groups | |
| WG 14 | Testing to General Safety Standard |
| WG 20 | Environmental protection |
| Project Teams | |
| PT 62353 | Medical electrical equipment - Recurrent test and test after repair of medical electrical equipment |
| PT 62354 | General testing procedures for medical electrical equipment |
| Maintenance Teams | |
| MT 23 | Electromagnetic compatibility |
| MT 24 | Maintenance of IEC/TR 60930 Ed.1 and IEC/TR 61258 |
| MT 25 | Ergonomics and graphical symbols |
| MT 26 | Medical electrical systems |
| MT 27 | Risk management |
| MT 28 | Electrical hazards |
| MT 29 | Mechanical hazards |
| MT 30 | Overheating, fire protection and additional hazards |
| MT 31 | Programmable electrical medical systems |
| MT 32 | Standardization of medical electrical equipment safety |
| Joint Working Groups | |
| JWG 1 | Application of risk management to medical devices linked to ISO/TC 210 |
| JWG 2 | Joint working group on alarms linked to ISO/TC 121/SC 3 |
| JWG 3 | Medical device software linked to ISO/TC 210 |
| JWG 4 | Medical devices - General requirements for safety and essential performance - Usability linked to ISO/TC 210 |
| JWG 5 | Physiologic Closed-Loop Controllers |
| JWG 6 | Medical electrical equipment and systems for use in home care applications linked to ISO/TC 121/SC 3 |
| JWG 7 | Application of risk management to information technology (IT) networks incorporating medical devices linked to ISO/TC 215 |
| JWG 8 | Medical electrical equipment and systems for use in the emergency medical services environment linked to ISO/TC 121/SC 3 |
| JWG 9 | Medical electrical equipment and systems using robotic technology linked to ISO/TC 184/SC 2 |
| Advisory Groups | |
| AG 33 | CAG Chairman Advisory Group |
| Joint Maintenance Teams | |
| JMT 1 | IEC 60601-1 Project Management Team |
SC 62A Membership
 Country | Country Code  | P/O Status | IEC Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
AU | P-Member | Full Member | |
AT | P-Member | Full Member | |
BY | O-Member | Full Member | |
BE | P-Member | Full Member | |
BR | P-Member | Full Member | |
BG | O-Member | Full Member | |
CA | P-Member | Full Member | |
CN | P-Member | Full Member | |
HR | O-Member | Full Member | |
CZ | O-Member | Full Member | |
DK | P-Member | Full Member | |
FI | P-Member | Full Member | |
FR | P-Member | Full Member | |
DE | P-Member | Full Member | |
GR | O-Member | Full Member | |
HU | P-Member | Full Member | |
IN | P-Member | Full Member | |
ID | O-Member | Full Member | |
IR | O-Member | Full Member | |
IE | P-Member | Full Member | |
IL | P-Member | Full Member | |
IT | P-Member | Full Member | |
JP | P-Member | Full Member | |
KR | P-Member | Full Member | |
MY | P-Member | Full Member | |
NL | P-Member | Full Member | |
NZ | O-Member | Full Member | |
NO | P-Member | Full Member | |
PK | P-Member | Full Member | |
PL | O-Member | Full Member | |
RO | P-Member | Full Member | |
RU | P-Member | Full Member | |
RS | O-Member | Full Member | |
SG | O-Member | Full Member | |
SK | O-Member | Full Member | |
SI | O-Member | Full Member | |
ZA | O-Member | Full Member | |
ES | P-Member | Full Member | |
SE | P-Member | Full Member | |
CH | P-Member | Full Member | |
UA | O-Member | Full Member | |
GB | P-Member | Full Member | |
US | P-Member | Full Member |
Facts and figures
Secretariat | United States of America |
|---|---|
Participating countries | 28 |
Observer Countries | 15 |
SC 62A Officers
Chairman | Mr Justin P McCarthy (GB) Term of office : 2017-02 | |
|---|---|---|
Secretary | Mr Charles Sidebottom P.E. (US) | |
Assistant Secretary | Ms Hae Choe (US) | |
Technical Officer | Mr Pierre Sebellin |
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SC 62A Liaisons
Committee |
Description |
|---|---|
| Internal IEC Liaison | |
| SC 22E | Stabilized power supplies |
| TC 66 | Safety of measuring, control and laboratory equipment |
| TC 76 | Optical radiation safety and laser equipment |
| TC 77 | Electromagnetic compatibility |
| TC 111 | Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems |
| CIS/B | Interference relating to industrial, scientific and medical radio-frequency apparatus, to other (heavy) industrial equipment, to overhead power lines, to high voltage equipment and to electric traction |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7 | Software engineering |
| Liaison ISO | |
| ISO/TC 121/SC 3 | Lung ventilators and related equipment |
| ISO/TC 150 | Implants for surgery |
| ISO/TC 184/SC 2 | Robots and robotic devices |
| ISO/TC 198 | Sterilization of health care products |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for medical devices |
| ISO/TC 215 | Health informatics |
| Liaison A | |
| COCIR | The European Coordination Committee of the Radiological, Electromedical and Healthcare IT Industry. |