DIN standards radiology

Selected DIN standards in radiology

DIN Brief description Title Status Replaced by
DIN 6812 Structural radiation protection for X-ray equipment Medical X-ray equipment up to 300 kV – Guidelines for the design of structural radiation protection 06/2021
DIN 6857-2 Quality testing of used radiation protection clothing Radiation protection accessories for medical applications of X-rays – Part 2: Quality testing of protective clothing in use 04/2021
DIN 6868-4 Consistency testing for digital projection radiography and fluoroscopy systems Ensuring image quality in X-ray diagnostic facilities – Part 4: Stability testing of medical X-ray equipment for projection radiography using digital image receptor systems and fluoroscopy 03/2021
DIN 6868-13 Consistency testing of digital projection radiography systems Ensuring image quality in radiodiagnostic facilities – Part 13: Stability testing for projection radiography using digital image receptor systems 03/2012 DIN 6868-4 and DIN 6868-150
DIN 6868-57 Acceptance testing of image display systems Ensuring image quality in radiodiagnostic facilities – Part 57: Acceptance testing of image display systems 02/2001 DIN 6868-157
DIN 6868-150 Abnahmeprüfung konventioneller und Durchleuchtungssysteme Sicherung der Bildqualität in röntgendiagnostischen Betrieben - Teil 150: Abnahmeprüfung nach RöV an medizinischen Röntgeneinrichtungen für Aufnahme und Durchleuchtung 06/2013
DIN 6868-157 Acceptance and stability testing of image display systems Ensuring image quality in X-ray diagnostic facilities – Part 157: Acceptance and stability testing in accordance with the X-ray Ordinance (RöV) of image display systems in their operating environment 11/2014 ( Replaces DIN 6868-57 with a transition period until 2025 )
DIN 6868-159 Acceptance and stability testing in teleradiology Ensuring image quality in radiology practices – Part 159: Acceptance and stability testing in teleradiology 04/2021
DIN 6878-1 Requirements for image archiving Digital archiving in medical radiology – Part 1: General requirements for the archiving of images 01/2013
DIN EN IEC 61223-3-5 Acceptance and stability testing of computed tomography scanners Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments – Part 3-5: Acceptance testing and consistency testing – Performance characteristics for the imaging of X-ray equipment for computed tomography (IEC 61223-3-5:2019); German version of EN IEC 61223-3-5:2019 11/2021
DIN EN 61331-2 Radiation protection equipment in X-ray diagnostics Radiation protection in medical X-ray diagnostics – Part 2: Transparent protective screens (IEC 61331-2:2014); German version of EN 61331-2:2014 09/2016
DIN EN 61331-3 Radiation protection equipment in X-ray diagnostics Radiation protection in medical X-ray diagnostics – Part 3: Protective clothing, eye protection and shielding for patients (IEC 61331-2:2014); German version EN 61331-3:2014 09/2016