How to Perform an IEC 60601-1 Medical Device Drop Test

If you’re trying to market an electronic medical device in the EU, Canada, the USA, or other regions that recognize IEC 60601-1 then you will need to ensure your device complies with 60601-1. Certification testing to 60601-1 must typically be completed formally by a third party laboratory before a device can be approved for sale. Nigel Syrotuck, Mechanical Engineering Team Lead at StarFish Medical, demonstrates how to perform the test in-house before submitting for formal testing. This short video is part of a blog that can be found at https://starfishmedical.com/ #60601-1 #starfishmedical #medtech