
Laser devices
Medical laser foot switches must observe IEC 60601-1 and IEC 60601-2-22 regulations. These standards require high mechanical stability, protection against unintentional actuation and prescribes specific actuating forces. Besides this, certain protection classes depending on the application in question are determined according to IEC 60529. Foot switches for laser devices also require a redundant design of the switching elements, as well as details concerning the cable and its entry at the foot-operated control device. steute Meditech's medical laser foot switches help achieve a non-tiring work environment in the operating theatre and when controlling therapeutical and diagnostic laser devices.