Anwendung nichtionisierender Strahlung am Menschen, Anlagenbetrieb anzeigen

• § 3 Verordnung zum Schutz vor schädlichen Wirkungen nichtionisierender Strahlung bei der Anwendung am Menschen (NiSV) - Allgemeine Anforderungen an den Betrieb

Commissioning of installations for the application of non-ionising radiation to humans subject to notification in accordance with Section 3 of the Ordinance on Protection against Harmful Effects of Non-ionising Radiation when Applied to Humans (NiSV)

The operation of equipment that emits non-ionising radiation (NiS) and is used for cosmetic and other non-medical purposes on humans is subject to the obligation to notify the competent authority.

This includes

• Ultrasound devices
• Laser devices and intense light sources
• High-frequency devices
• Low-frequency devices
• Direct current devices
• Magnetic field devices including magnetic resonance imaging devices

Note: The operation of UV irradiation devices as defined by the UV Protection Ordinance is not included here.

• completed and signed notification form (see -> Forms and other offers) for each existing device
• Proof of the required expertise/qualification for all persons using the devices

• Persons using the device require the appropriate qualifications/specialist knowledge.
• Specific applications may only be carried out by doctors with specific further training.

none

• Complete the notification form (see -> Forms and other offers), stating the operator, the operating site and the data for identifying the system , if the device falls under the scope of the NiSV.
• The notification must be accompanied by proof (see -> Required documents) that the persons using the equipment have the necessary expertise.
• Send the form and the proof of expertise by post or e-mail to the responsible office.

Registration: at the latest two weeks before commissioning the devices

not applicable