This International Standard specifies a PROCESS for a MANUFACTURER to analyse, specify, develop and evaluate the USABILITY, as it relates to BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT.Cross References:IEC 60601-1:2005IEC 60601-1:2005/A1:2012EN 60601-1:2006EN 60601-1:2006/Corrigendum 1:2010EN 60601-1:2006/A1:2013EN 60601-1:2006/A1:2013/Corrigendum 1:2014EN 60601-1:2006/A12:2014IEC 60601-1-8:2006IEC 60601-1-8:2006/A1:2012EN 60601-1-8:2007EN 60601-1-8:2007/A1:2013EN 60601-1-8:2007/A1:2013/Corrigendum 1:2014IEC 62366:2007IEC 62366:2007/A1:2014EN 62366:2008EN 62366:2008/A1:2015ISO 14971:2007EN ISO 14971:2009ISO 9241-2:1992EN 29241:1993ISO 9241-11:1998EN ISO 9241-11:1998ISO 9241-20:2008EN ISO 9241-20:2009ISO 9241-110:2006EN ISO 9241-110:2006ISO 9241-171:2008EN ISO 9241-171:2008ISO 9241-300:2008EN ISO 9241-300:2008ISO 9241-302:2008EN ISO 9241-302:2008ISO 9241-303:2008EN ISO 9241-303:2008ISO 9241-304:2008EN ISO 9241-304:2008ISO 9241-305:2008EN ISO 9241-305:2008ISO 9241-307:2008EN ISO 9241-307:2008ISO 9241-400:2007EN ISO 9241-400:2007ISO 9241-410:2008EN ISO 9241-410:2008ISO 13407:1999EN ISO 13407:199990/385/EECISO 9241-210ISO 9241-920:2009ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999ISO/IEC 14598-2:2000ISO/IEC 14598-3:2000ISO/IEC 14598-4:1999ISO/IEC 14598-5:1998ISO/IEC 14598-6:2001ISO/IEC 15910:1999ISO/TR 16982:2002ISO/IEC 18019:2004ISO/IEC 25062:2006ANSI/AAMI HE 74:2001Replaces BS EN 60601-1-6:2010 which remains currentIncorporates the following:Amendment, July 2021. Amends and replaces BS EN 60601-1-6:2010 which remains current