Technology Management Interpreting Codes and Standards-Part 9: ANSI/AAMI EQ56: Recommended Practice for Medical Equipment Management Programs

摘要

This article is a continuation of the previous article in the April/June 2012 issue of the Journal of Clinical Engineering. Below is another example of the comparison of the 2 standards-AAMI/ANSI EQ 56 and the Joint Commission medical equipment standards. Two topics "incident investigation and failure analysis" and "Safe Medical Devices Act" will be reviewed.