EN 1789:1999
(Main)Medical vehicles and their equipment - Road ambulances
Medical vehicles and their equipment - Road ambulances
This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, test methods, performance and equipping of road ambulances used for the transport of sick or injured persons. This standard is applicable to road ambulances capable of transporting at least one person on a stretcher. Requirements are specified for categories of road ambulances based in increasing order of the level of treatment that can be carried out. These are the patient transport ambulance (types A1, A2), the emergency ambulance (type B) and the mobile intensive care unit (type C). This standard gives general requirements for medical devices used in road ambulances and outside hospitals and clinics in situations where the ambient conditions can differ from normal indoor conditions.
Rettungsdienstfahrzeuge und deren Ausrüstung - Krankenkraftwagen
Diese Europäische Norm legt Anforderungen an Konstruktion, Prüfmethoden, Betriebsverhalten und Ausrüstung von Krankenkraftwagen, die zum Transport von Kranken oder Verletzten verwendet werden, fest. Sie gilt für Krankenkraftwagen, in denen mindestens eine Person liegend auf einer Krankentrage tranportiert werden kann. Die Anforderungen werden für drei Kategorien von Krankenkraftwagen festgelegt, die sich in aufsteigender Ordnung auf den Umfang der Behandlung im Fahrzeug beziehen.
Véhicules de transport sanitaire et leurs équipements - Véhicule d'ambulances
La présente norme européenne définit les prescriptions concernant la conception, les méthodes d'essai, l'armement et les performances des ambulances routières utilisées pour le transport des personnes malades ou blessées. Elle s'applique aux ambulances routières capables de transporter au moins un patient sur un brancard. Des prescriptions sont définies pour des catégories d'ambulances routières basées sur l'ordre croissant du niveau de soins pouvant être prodigués à bord.
Medicinska vozila in njihova oprema - Reševalna vozila
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 19-Oct-1999
- Withdrawal Date
- 08-May-2007
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 239 - Rescue systems
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 09-May-2007
- Completion Date
- 09-May-2007
- Directive
- 93/42/EEC - Medical devices
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 1789:1999 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Medical vehicles and their equipment - Road ambulances". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, test methods, performance and equipping of road ambulances used for the transport of sick or injured persons. This standard is applicable to road ambulances capable of transporting at least one person on a stretcher. Requirements are specified for categories of road ambulances based in increasing order of the level of treatment that can be carried out. These are the patient transport ambulance (types A1, A2), the emergency ambulance (type B) and the mobile intensive care unit (type C). This standard gives general requirements for medical devices used in road ambulances and outside hospitals and clinics in situations where the ambient conditions can differ from normal indoor conditions.
This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, test methods, performance and equipping of road ambulances used for the transport of sick or injured persons. This standard is applicable to road ambulances capable of transporting at least one person on a stretcher. Requirements are specified for categories of road ambulances based in increasing order of the level of treatment that can be carried out. These are the patient transport ambulance (types A1, A2), the emergency ambulance (type B) and the mobile intensive care unit (type C). This standard gives general requirements for medical devices used in road ambulances and outside hospitals and clinics in situations where the ambient conditions can differ from normal indoor conditions.
EN 1789:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 11.160 - First aid; 43.160 - Special purpose vehicles. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 1789:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1789:2007, EN 1789:1999/A1:2003. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 1789:1999 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 93/42/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/023. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2000
Medicinska vozila in njihova oprema - Reševalna vozila
Medical vehicles and their equipment - Road ambulances
Rettungsdienstfahrzeuge und deren Ausrüstung - Krankenkraftwagen
Véhicules de transport sanitaire et leurs équipements - Véhicule d'ambulances
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 1789:1999
ICS:
11.160 3UYDSRPRþ First aid
43.160 Vozila za posebne namene Special purpose vehicles
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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