The sheer number of different medical devices with alarms can make it difficult for medical providers to discern between high priority and low priority alarms. That is one reason that the IEC (International Electro-Technical Commission) developed Standard 60601-1-8 for alarm systems in medical equipment. This comprehensive standard covers everything from the type of medical condition that should trigger an audible warning signal to the specific frequency and shape of the audible sound waveform.
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