# EMC for Medical and In Vitro Diagnostic Equipment

Watch this presentation to explore the recent changes to the medical EMC standard IEC 60601-1-2 and the IVD EMC standard IEC 61326-2-6.

THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBINAR IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED TO CONVEY LEGAL OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE.

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## Watch now: EMC for Medical and In Vitro Diagnostic Equipment

In healthcare applications, electromagnetic incompatibility can be potentially life-threatening. Most global regulatory bodies recognize that a product cannot be safe and effective if it is not compatible with its intended electromagnetic environment.

**Webinar date:** July 14, 2022  
**Speaker:** Bob Delisi, principle engineer

### Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for medical equipment and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) equipment

#### In this presentation, you can learn about:

- An overview of the recent changes to the medical EMC standard IEC 60601-1-2 and the IVD EMC standard IEC 61326-2-6. These changes not only impact testing but can also impact manufacturers’ responsibilities regarding these devices.
- Explore the applicability of the standards, changes and what information you need to provide to the EMC laboratory to support testing.
- Details on how the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes these standards for both medical and IVD devices.

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## Related resources

**Things to Know About IEC 60601-1 Amendment 2**

**The Difference Between a Medical and a Wellness Device**

**Wireless Module Compliance for Medical Devices**

**Medical Device Cybersecurity**

**Your Medical Device Is Smart, but Can It Connect?**

## Additional resources

**Medical Device Performance and Safety Testing**

**Medical Device Regulatory Testing and Certification**

**IEC 60601: International Product Safety Standards for Medical Devices**

**Designing for Compliance to IEC 60601-1 3rd Ed.**

**Medical Device EMC Testing and Certification**