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SSH EN 1789:2020

Medical vehicles and their equipment - Road ambulances

Mar 13, 2023
95.99 Withdrawal of Standard   Aug 14, 2024

General information

95.99     Aug 14, 2024

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This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, testing, performance and equipping of road ambulances used for the transport, monitoring, treatment and care of patients. It contains requirements for the patient’s compartment in terms of the working environment, ergonomic design and the safety of the crew and patients.This European Standard does not cover the training of the staff which is the responsibility of the authority/authorities in the country where the ambulance is to be registered.
This European Standard is applicable to road ambulances capable of transporting at least one person on a stretcher and excludes the transportation of hospital beds.
This standard also specifies requirements for ambulances intended to carry transport incubator systems.
The European Standard covers the specific requirements of each type of road ambulance which are
designated according to the patient condition e.g. patient transport road ambulance types A1, A2, B and C.
This European Standard gives general requirements for medical devices carried in road ambulances and used therein and outside hospitals and clinics in situations where the ambient conditions can differ from normal indoor conditions.

Related directives

Directives related to this standards.

93/42/EEC

Medical devices

Harmonized

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
SSH EN 1789:2007+A2:2014

NOW

WITHDRAWN
SSH EN 1789:2020
95.99 Withdrawal of Standard
Aug 14, 2024

REVISED BY

PUBLISHED
SSH EN 1789:2020+A1:2023

Related project

Adopted from EN 1789:2020