Specification for patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 2: Power assisted stretchers

This European Standard defines minimum requirements for the design and performance of power assisted stretchers used in road ambulances for the treatment and transportation of patients. It aims to ensure patient safety and minimize the physical effort required by staff operating the equipment.

Festlegungen für Krankentransportmittel im Krankenkraftwagen - Teil 2: Kraftunterstützte Krankentragen

Diese Europäische Norm legt Mindestanforderungen fest, die bei der Konstruktion und dem Einsatz von kraftunterstützten Krankentragen gelten, die in Krankenkraftwagen zur Behandlung und Beförderung von Patienten eingesetzt werden. Es ist das Ziel, die Sicherheit der Patienten zu garantieren und die körperlichen Anstrengungen des Personals beim Einsatz der Krankentransportmittel zu minimieren.

Spécifications d'équipements pour le transport de patient dans les ambulances routières - Partie 2: Brancard motorisé

La présente norme européenne définit les exigences minimales requises en matière de conception et de
performances des brancards motorisés utilisés dans les ambulances pour le traitement et le transport des
patients afin de réduire les efforts physiques des personnels utilisant ces équipements et d’assurer la sécurité
du patient.

Specifikacija za opremo za ravnanje s pacienti v reševalnih vozilih - 2. del: Nosila s pomožnim pogonom

Ta evropski standard določa minimalne zahteve za načrtovanje in delovanje nosil s pomožnim pogonom, ki se uporabljajo v reševalnih vozilih za ravnanje s pacienti in njihov prevoz. Njegov namen je zagotoviti varnost pacientov in zmanjšati telesni napor osebja pri delu z opremo.

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Status
Withdrawn
Public Enquiry End Date
09-Aug-2008
Publication Date
14-Sep-2010
Withdrawal Date
15-Apr-2015
Technical Committee
Current Stage
9900 - Withdrawal (Adopted Project)
Start Date
15-Apr-2015
Due Date
08-May-2015
Completion Date
16-Apr-2015

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Specifikacija za opremo za ravnanje s pacienti v reševalnih vozilih - 2. del: Nosila s pomožnim pogonomFestlegungen für Krankentransportmittel im Krankenkraftwagen - Teil 2: Kraftunterstützte KrankentragenSpecification for patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 2: Power assisted stretchers43.160Vozila za posebne nameneSpecial purpose vehicles11.160First aidICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 1865-2:2010SIST EN 1865-2:2010en,de01-oktober-2010SIST EN 1865-2:2010SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 1865-2
August 2010 ICS 11.160 Supersedes EN 1865:1999English Version
Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 2: Power assisted stretcher
Spécifications d'équipements pour le transport de patient dans les ambulances routières - Partie 2: Brancard motorisé
Krankentransportmittel im Krankenkraftwagen - Teil 2: Kraftunterstützte Krankentrage This European Standard was approved by CEN on 2 July 2010.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
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EN 1865-2:2010 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword .3Introduction .41 Scope .52 Normative references .53 Terms and definition .54 Requirements .54.1 General .54.2 Main stretcher .64.2.1 General .64.2.2 Dimensions .64.2.3 Mass .64.2.4 Loading capacity.64.2.5 Frame .74.2.6 Power source .84.2.7 Lying part of the stretcher .84.2.8 Restraint system .84.2.9 Flammability – Toxicity burning gases .84.2.10 Deformation of the frame .84.2.11 Fixation .94.2.12 Deformation of the lying area .94.2.13 Resistance to torsion .94.2.14 Splaying of the wheels .95 Marking .9Annex ZA (informative)
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 93/42/EEC on Medical Devices . 10Bibliography . 11
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EN 1865-2:2010 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 1865-2:2010) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 239 “Rescue systems”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN. This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by February 2011, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by February 2011. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. Together with EN 1865-1, EN 1865-3, EN 1865-4 and EN 1865-5 this document supersedes EN 1865:1999. This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s). For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document. This European Standard is a part of EN 1865, Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances, which consists of the following parts:  Part 1: Specification for general stretcher systems and patient handling equipment  Part 2: Power assisted stretcher  Part 3: Heavy duty stretcher (at draft stage)  Part 4: Mechanical assisted transfer chair (at draft stage)  Part 5: Stretcher support (at draft stage) According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. SIST EN 1865-2:2010



EN 1865-2:2010 (E) 4 Introduction In this standard reference is made to EN 1789 which specifies design requirements and test methods for road ambulances, which are relevant for checking requirements for such handling equipment. SIST EN 1865-2:2010



EN 1865-2:2010 (E) 5 1 Scope This European Standard defines minimum requirements for the design and performance of power assisted stretchers used in road ambulances for the treatment and transportation of patients. It aims to ensure patient safety and minimize the physical effort required by staff operating the equipment. 2 Normative references The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 597-1, Furniture — Assessment of the ignitability of mattresses and upholstered bed bases — Part 1: Ignition source: Smouldering cigarette EN 980, Symbols for use in the labelling of medical devices EN 1041, Information supplied by the manufacturer of medical devices
EN 1789:2007+A1:2010, Medical vehicles and their equipment — Road ambulances EN 1865-1, Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances — Part 1: Specification for general stretcher systems and patient handling equipment EN 60601-1-2, Medical electrical equipment — Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance — Collateral standard: Electromagnetic compatibility — Requirements and tests
(IEC 60601-1-2:2007, modified) EN 62366, Medical devices — Application of usability engineering to medical devices (IEC 62366:2007) EN ISO 14971, Medical devices — Application of risk management to medical devices (ISO 14971:2007, Corrected version 2007-10-01) 3 Terms and definition For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. 3.1 power assisted stretcher device designed for the conveyance of sick and/or injured persons or those in labour in transit in a recumbent position in safety and in comfort whilst facilitating treatment and providing powered movements in the operation of the stretcher to reduce the physical effort required by operatives 4 Requirements 4.1 General When operated and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, power assisted stretchers shall not present any high level of risk. Any identified risk shall be reduced to an acceptable level by using risk management principles in accordance with EN ISO 14971. Power assisted stretchers shall also: SIST EN 1865-2:2010



EN 1865-2:2010 (E) 6  allow patients to be secured so that any movement during ambulance transport is minimized;  be free of sharp edges that could cause injury to persons or damage to othe
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