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Siemens AG Healthcare Sector 11/12 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration EMC
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Data sheet
The following document applies to all products provided by the Magnetic Resonance (MR)
product group of Siemens AG, Siemens Healthcare Sector.
Deviations and additions to this document are provided in accompanying product-specific
documents. This information has to be followed respectively applied.
Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be
installed and put into service according to the EMC information provided in the accompa-
nying documents.
Electromagnetic compatibility is the ability of an equipment or system to function satisfac-
torily in its electromagnetic environment without introducing intolerable electromagnetic
disturbance to anything in that environment.
Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect medical electrical equip-
ment.
Note
Fixed equipment or system cabeling, which can not be removed by the user, is not listed.
This cabeling is part of the system and was regarded at all EMC-considerations. Without
this cabeling there is no complete functionality of the system.
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The use of accessories, transducers and cables other than those specified, with the
exception of transducers and cables sold by the manufacturer of the equipment or
system as replacement parts for internal components, may result in increased emis-
sion or decreased immunity of the equipment or system.
RF shielding
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The MR system should be used only in the specified type of shielded location.
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The use of other RF-emitting equipment inside the shielded location of the MR system
is not allowed.