RE: Medical Device Emissions Limit?

2002-02-12 Thread Jim Conrad
Yes it is. The real frequency is 450 kHz ±100 kHz. Jim -Original Message- From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org]On Behalf Of John Woodgate Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 8:04 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: Medical Device

Re: Manufacturer's I.D. for Europe

2002-02-12 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Enci e...@cinepower.com wrote (in 3.0.6.32.2 0020212191610.00b07...@mail.cinepower.com) about 'Manufacturer's I.D. for Europe', on Tue, 12 Feb 2002: If I recall correctly, in the EEC claims are not restricted to the final re-seller or the person/organisation to place the

RE: CB - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Ron Pickard
To all, My, how cobwebs grow. I am not totally sure, but I seem to recall that back in the mid 80's, I read a book describing, amongst other things, the CB Scheme and there the CB was defined as Comite' Belge, or something like that (I believe that is was in French). As some of you may

CE. What it may mean?

2002-02-12 Thread Enci
CE = Chocolate Eggs :) Enci --- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to:

RE: Manufacturer's I.D. for Europe

2002-02-12 Thread Enci
Hi John, If I recall correctly, in the EEC claims are not restricted to the final re-seller or the person/organisation to place the product on the market. Claims can also be pursued against any individual in the supply chain. Enci At 07:19 12/02/02 -0800, John wrote: Also in the US (with

RE: CB - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Georgerian, Richard
Dan, I thought way back when, before the CB Scheme, the organization, Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association (CBEMA), had a report format that manufacturer's can use for creating test reports. Can someone confirm, that the CBEMA format got changed to the 'CB Scheme' so it

Re: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Alan E Hutley
Certification Body I guess. Alan - Original Message - From: Roman, Dan dan.ro...@intel.com To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:40 PM Subject: RE: CE - the abbreviation My understanding also but here is one I've never figured out, what does CB stand for

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2002-02-12 Thread James, Chris
C_ompletely B_ewildered... does it matter what the acronym, if any was ever intended, stands for? What matters is what the mark means.. This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential information intended for a

Hazard/Product Safety Opportunity

2002-02-12 Thread Frazee, Douglas (Douglas)
Posted for Steffani Brooks, please respond directly to her, only: sbro...@hallkinion.com mailto:sbro...@hallkinion.com location: Dallas, Texas duration: appriox. 1-month Douglas G. Frazee Lucent PSAX Compliance Manager dfra...@lucent.com mailto:dfra...@lucent.com -Original Message-

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread georgea
Interestingly, if you go to : http://www.acronymfinder.com/ you will get 63 hits on CB. Only one is close to those used in the certification field, i.e. Certified Bodies. Both competent bodies and certification bodies have been used for some time, and abbreviated CB. The true meaning of CB

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread georgea
Dan, Sorry about that. I should have checked first. The closest I found on the site was The operating units of the CB Scheme are the National Certification Bodies (NCB's). Like most such websites, there may actually be a definition somewhere if one looks at enough pages, but I won't tout it

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Benoit Nadeau
Bonjour de Montréal, I got this definition on the CSA-International web site. See for yourself: http://www.csa-international.org/international/outside/default.asp?load=cb_s cheme Regards, == Benoît Nadeau, ing., M.ing. (P.Eng., M.Eng)

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Roman, Dan
Thanks, makes sense, but they do not mention what CB stands for even once on their web site, at least no place that I could find. Dan -Original Message- From: geor...@lexmark.com [mailto:geor...@lexmark.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 10:15 AM To: Roman, Dan Subject: RE: CE - the

RE: Manufacturer's I.D. for Europe

2002-02-12 Thread John Juhasz
Also in the US (with UL anyway) there's 'Multiple Listing' where the re-seller's identity is displayed but the manufacturer's is shielded from the public, however it's traceable thru UL. In my personal opinion, the method in Europe where the final reseller is the responsible party is a

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread georgea
CB = Certification Bodies See www.cbscheme.org for excellent info on CB Scheme. Roman, Dan dan.roman%intel@interlock.lexmark.com on 02/12/2002 09:40:23 AM Please respond to Roman, Dan dan.roman%intel@interlock.lexmark.com To: emc-pstc%majordomo.ieee@interlock.lexmark.com

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Benoit Nadeau
Bonjour de Montréal, CB means Competent Body, any other interpretations? Regards, == Benoît Nadeau, ing., M.ing. (P.Eng., M.Eng) Gérant du Groupe Conformité (Conformity Group Manager) Matrox

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Art Michael
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RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Roman, Dan
My understanding also but here is one I've never figured out, what does CB stand for in the CB Scheme of things? Dan -Original Message- From: Alan E Hutley [mailto:nutwoo...@nutwood.eu.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 3:37 AM To: am...@westin-emission.no;

RE: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread John Juhasz
The way I understood it since the 'EC 1992' hype is as Alan noted below. However, I think the more important meaning is: 'I have a job'. John Juhasz Fiber Options Bohemia, NY -Original Message- From: Alan E Hutley [mailto:nutwoo...@nutwood.eu.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 3:37

Re: Medical Device Emissions Limit?

2002-02-12 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Jim Conrad jc...@shore.net wrote (in ncbbkfbmfdcdcgaccfbaaeimgmaa.jc...@shore.net) about 'Medical Device Emissions Limit?', on Tue, 12 Feb 2002: ESU = Electro Surgical Unit - also know as the Bovie knife As opposed to Bowie. Or the German version thereof. and is used

RE: Medical Device Emissions Limit?

2002-02-12 Thread Jim Conrad
ESU = Electro Surgical Unit - also know as the Bovie knife and is used for cutting and coagulating in the operating room. It is essentially a 300 watt spark gap transmitter operating at 500 kHz. Sorry about that. Best regards, Jim -Original Message- From:

Re: CE - the abbreviation

2002-02-12 Thread Alan E Hutley
Hi Amund I have always understood it to mean Conformite Europeenne. And that it indicates that the manufacturer has satisfied all assessment procedures specified by law for its product. It is not of course a quality mark. Alan E Hutley www.compliance-club.com - Original Message - From:

Re: Medical Device Emissions Limit?

2002-02-12 Thread John Woodgate
I read in !emc-pstc that Jim Conrad jc...@shore.net wrote (in ncbbkfbmfdcdcgaccfbageihgmaa.jc...@shore.net) about 'Medical Device Emissions Limit?', on Mon, 11 Feb 2002: you should also consider ESU testing even thought it is not specifically mentioned (at this time) in standards you mentioned

RE: Medical Device Emissions Limit?

2002-02-12 Thread Jim Conrad
Hi Kevin, Hospitals are generally considered Class A. If the device will be used in the OR, you should also consider ESU testing even thought it is not specifically mentioned (at this time) in standards you mentioned below. Your customers in the OR will be real unhappy when the Bovie goes off