I am coming to this late, but this is in line with results for LF security
devices versus implanted cardiac defibrillator/pacemakers, is it not?

Cortland
KA5S


> [Original Message]
> From: E. Robert Bonsen <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Date: 6/26/2008 5:39:08 PM
> Subject: Re: EMC in the news: RFID & Medical
>
> Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association:
>
> http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/299/24/2884
>
> $15 to download the article.
>
>
>  From the summary, no real info on the test process:
>
> *Design and Setting * Without a patient being connected,^ EMI by 2 RFID 
> systems (active 125 kHz and passive 868 MHz) was^ assessed under 
> controlled conditions during May 2006, in the^ proximity of 41 medical 
> devices (in 17 categories, 22 different^ manufacturers) at the Academic 
> Medical Centre, University of^ Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. 
> Assessment took place^ according to an international test protocol. 
> Incidents of EMI^ were classified according to a critical care adverse 
> events^ scale as hazardous, significant, or light.
>
>
> Regards
> --Robert
>
> E.Robert Bonsen
> Sr. Engineer
> Orion Scientific

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