BSI PD IEC/TR 60825-8:2022
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Safety of laser products – Guidelines for the safe use of laser beams on humans
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2022 | 48 |
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3 | CONTENTS |
6 | FOREWORD |
8 | INTRODUCTION |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
11 | 4 Hazards and preventive measures 4.1 Risks to eyes 4.1.1 General 4.1.2 Laser protective eyewear of personnel |
12 | 4.1.3 Laser protective eyewear of patients or clients 4.1.4 Eye protection with viewing optics 4.1.5 Eye protection of persons behind room windows |
13 | 4.1.6 Reflecting surfaces 4.2 Risks to skin 4.2.1 General |
14 | 4.2.2 Skin protection against laser radiation 4.2.3 Protection against burning of materials close to the skin 4.3 Risk of internal combustion 4.3.1 General 4.3.2 Protection against combustion of endogenous gases |
15 | 4.3.3 Protection against airway fire 4.3.4 Protection against burning of an endoscope 4.4 Risks due to inhalation of noxious fumes and plumes 4.4.1 General |
16 | 4.4.2 Dedicated smoke evacuation systems 4.4.3 Central vacuum suction systems 4.4.4 Face masks 4.4.5 Disposal of filters |
17 | 5 Administrative procedures 5.1 Laser safety officer (LSO) 5.1.1 General 5.1.2 Duties and responsibilities of the LSO |
18 | 5.2 incidents and accidents 5.2.1 General 5.2.2 Initial reporting 5.2.3 Medical examination 5.2.4 Medical surveillance 5.2.5 Investigation of the circumstances of the event |
19 | 5.2.6 Incident and accident follow-up 5.3 Maintenance and inspection 5.3.1 Maintenance |
20 | 5.3.2 Inspection schedule 6 Laser safety training recommendations 7 Laser environment 7.1 The laser controlled area 7.2 Access controls 7.2.1 General 7.2.2 Warning signs |
21 | 7.2.3 Illuminated warning indicators 7.2.4 Door switches and interlocks 7.3 Fire protection policy |
22 | Annexes Annex A (informative) Biological effects, hazards, laser equipment technology A.1 Biological effects and hazards A.1.1 General |
23 | A.1.2 Hazards to the eye Table A.1 – Summary of pathological effects associated with excessive exposure to light |
24 | A.1.3 Hazards to the skin |
25 | A.1.4 Determination of NOHD A.2 Laser applications A.2.1 General A.2.2 Area of application A.2.3 Types of application |
26 | A.3 Laser equipment technology A.3.1 Laser radiation sources A.3.2 Laser radiation delivery systems |
30 | Annex B (informative) Window shielding B.1 General B.2 Laser wavelength B.3 Resistance to fire and heat B.4 Removable attachments |
32 | Annex C (informative) Checklist for laser installation C.1 General C.2 Identify C.3 Determine relevant information C.3.1 Details of laser C.3.2 Other hazards C.3.3 Application C.3.4 Life cycle |
33 | C.4 Risk assessment C.4.1 General C.4.2 Laser beam C.4.3 Non-laser hazards C.5 Treatment unit |
34 | C.6 Authorization and training of personnel C.7 Operating procedures C.7.1 Pre-use testing C.7.2 Incident procedure C.8 Annual audit C.8.1 Installation C.8.2 Risk assessment |
35 | Annex D (informative) Laser safety training Table D.1 – List of training items and allocation to persons involved (arbitrary order) |
36 | Annex E (informative) Inspection schedule E.1 General E.2 Quality assurance (QA) tests E.2.1 General E.2.2 Cables Table E.1 – Inspection schedule |
37 | E.2.3 Emergency switches E.2.4 Interlocks E.2.5 Indicators E.2.6 Beam radiant power or pulse energy E.2.7 Articulated arm E.2.8 Beam coincidence E.2.9 Optical fibres |
38 | E.2.10 Aiming beam E.2.11 Calibration of the radiant power (see also E.2.6) E.2.12 Specialized accessories E.2.13 Protective eyewear E.3 Preventive maintenance E.3.1 General |
39 | E.3.2 Cleaning and disinfection E.3.3 Preventive maintenance checklist E.3.4 Checks prior to use |
41 | Annex F (informative) Safety issues in laser applications F.1 General F.2 Use of optical fibres F.2.1 General F.2.2 Hazard summary F.2.3 Precautions |
42 | F.3 Use of flexible endoscopes F.3.1 General F.3.2 Hazard summary F.3.3 Precautions |
43 | F.4 Use of lasers with rigid endoscopes, microscopes and colposcopes F.4.1 General F.4.2 Hazard summary F.4.3 Precautions F.5 Use of lasers with free hand manipulation capability F.5.1 General F.5.2 Hazard summary |
44 | F.5.3 Precautions F.6 Use of lasers in eye surgery F.6.1 Hazard summary F.6.2 Precautions F.7 Use of lasers in conjunction with anaesthesia F.7.1 Hazard summary F.7.2 Precautions |
46 | Bibliography |