ISR/721/Rev.1
WTO/TBT
IL Israel
  • 11 - Health care technology
  • 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
  • 94 - Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings
2018-04-19
2018-02-21

Medical electrical equipment (HS: 9018, 9019, 9402, 9405, 841370, 841381). (ICS: 11.040.60).

SI 60601 part 2.3 - Medical electrical equipment: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of short-wave therapy equipment (29 page(s), in English; 6 page(s), in Hebrew)

The draft revision of SI 60601 part 2.3 that was due to replace SI 1011 part 2.3, announced in G/TBT/N/ISR/721 (dated 3 December 2013), was not yet published in Israel Official Gazette and the Standards Institution of Israel (SII) has announced a new draft revision. This new draft revision (December 2016) will replace the old draft after its entry into force. These revision will be published and enter into force as follows:

·         The 2013 draft of SI 60601 part 2.3 will enter into force 90 days after publication in Israel Official Gazette;

·         The 2016 draft of SI 60601 part 2.3 will enter into force 90 days after publication in Israel Official Gazette;

·         These 2 standards will apply from the date of entry into force until 3 June 2019. During this period appliances could be tested according to the 2013 edition or the 2016 edition and comply with either.

·         After 3 June 2019 only the 2016 edition will apply. The 2016 draft revision adopts the International Standard IEC 60601-2-3 - Edition 3.0: 2012-04 and Amendment 1: 2016-04 with a few changes that appear in the standard's Hebrew section.