Upcoming Seminars

IEC 60601-1, 3rd ed. – How to Manage the Certification & Regulatory Risk

Seminar Details

Date: February 23rd, 2012
Location: NorthWest EMC Lab, 41 Tesla Avenue, Irvine, CA 92618
Registration: E-mail Katy Gillis (katy@gmcompliance.com) to reserve your seat.

Informational Seminar Hosted by: G&M Compliance , Inc., NorthWest EMC, Omnica Corporation, & Bentley Biomedical Consulting, LLC

Presented by: Dan Modi, NCE, CQA, RAC – on invitation by G&M Compliance;

And supported by the safety experts at G&M Compliance.

Registration

  • Early Registration Discount By Feb. 1st: $799.00
  • Regular Pricing Starting Feb. 2nd: $985.00

*Cost includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages.

E-mail Katy Gillis at katy@gmcompliance.com to reserve your seat.

Payment will be required to hold your reservation. An invoice will be emailed to you with payment instructions.

Agenda

  • Breakfast: 8:30am
  • Introductions & Morning *Session: 9:00am-12:00pm
  • Lunch & Tour of Facility: 12:00pm-1:15pm
  • Afternoon *Session: 1:15pm-4:30pm

*Each Session will include a 15 minute break and 30 minutes of Q&A.

We will also be doing a RAFFLE with a couple of drawings per session!

Topics To Be Covered:

  • Regulatory Overview and Role of the IEC 60601-1 standard
  • For various markets, effective Dates for 3rded. of 60601-1; And how to plan for compliance
  • Overview / Structure of the IEC 60601-1
  • Understanding the beast – Building blocks of the 3rd edition
  • Review and impact of differences between the 2nd and 3rd ed.
    • Essential Performance
    • Insulation Coordination (What is this new requirement MOOP & MOPP)
    • Leakage current and Applied Parts
    • Temperature requirements
    • Protection against Mechanical hazards
    • Fire prevention
    • Construction requirements
    • Component requirements
  • Clear understanding of new labeling requirements.
  • 7 common pitfalls / misconceptions for compliance to 3rd ed.
  • Impact of 3rd ed. on how 3rd party Test Laboratories will evaluate your product.
  • How to adapt your Risk Management process to support IEC 60601-1
  • Additional changes to expect with 3rd ed. of 60601-1 (the first amendment is coming soon)

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