Standard No.:	GB 16174.1-1996
Chinese Name:	心脏起搏器 第一部分:植入式心脏起搏器
English Name:	Cardiac pacemakers-Part 1: Implantable pacemakers
Professional Classification:	C36 Other special devices
Professional Classification:	GB National Standard
ICS Classification:	11.040.60 Therapy equipment
Issued by:
Issued on:	1996-03-07
Implemented on:	1996-10-01
Status:	ABOLISHED
Replace By:	GB16174.2-2015 Implants for surgery—Active implantable medical devices—Part 2:Cardiac pacemakers
Replace By Date:	2017-07-01
Language:	English
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Word Count:	13500 words
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1 Scope and field of application
1.1 .This standard establishes basic terminology and definitions, and specifies requirements for marking implantable cardiac Pacemakers and their packaging.
Minimum requirements for the ability of Pacemaker pulse generators to withstand environmental stress conditions are also specified along with appropriate test methods.
Annex A explains the coding System for identifying the mode of operation of pulse generators. Test methods to assess the basic electrical Parameters for conformance with Claims are included in annex B; annex C describes the estimation and expression of the nominal Service life of a pulse generator; annex D provides an example of a technical information sheet; annex E provides a rationale for certain of the provisions of this standard and-annex F provides optional Symbols to be used in place of written words.

1.2 This standard applies to all types of wholly implantable cardiac Pacemakers; it does not cover antitachyarrythmia and defibrillation functions of Pacemakers, nor Pacemakers powered by isotopic cells (nuclear-powered pacemakers).