INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEEE STANDARD 11073-20101 First edition 2004-12-15 Health informatics Point-of-care medical device communication - Part 20101: Application profiles Base standard Informatique de sante Communication entre dispositifs médicaux sur le site des soins- Partie 20101: Profils d'applications - Norme de base Reference number IEEE ISO/IEEE11073-20101:2004(E) iso @ISO/IEEE2004 ISO/IEEE 11073-20101:2004(E) Health informatics Point-of-care medical device communication - Part 20101: Application profiles Base standard Sponsor IEEE1073"Standard Committee of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Approved 24 June 2004 IEEE-SA Standards Board ?IEEE ISO ISO/IEEE11073-20101:2004(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the com- puter performing the editing. In downloading this file, parties accept therein the responsibility of not infringing Adobe's licensing policy. Neither the ISO Central Secretariat nor the IEEE accepts any liability in this area. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by ISO member bodies and IEEE members. In the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the ISO Central Secretariat or the IEEE at the address given below. Abstract: The scope of this standard is upper layer [i.e., the International Organization for Standardization (ISO's) open systems interconnection (Ol) application, presentation layer, and session layer] services and protocols for information exchange under the ISO/lEEE 11073 ISO/IEEE 11073-20000 medical device application profiles (MDAP), as harmonized through the Committee for European Normalization (CEN) and the ISO. Keywords: abstract syntax, alarm, alert, communication, control, information model, medical device, object-oriented, point-of-care, POC, services This ISO/IEEE document is an International Standard and is copyright-protected by ISO and the IEEE. Except as permitted under the applicable laws of the user's country, neither this ISO/lEEE standard nor any extract from it may be or otherwise, without prior written permission being secured. Requestsforpermissiontoreproduce should beaddressedto either ISO orthe IEEE at theaddressesbelow. ISO copyright office Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Case postale 56 . CH-1211 Geneva 20 Standards Association Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Manager, Standards Intellectual Property Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 445 Hoes Lane E-mail [email protected] Piscataway,NJ 08854 Web www.iso.org E-mail: [email protected] Web:www.ieee.org Copyright @ 2004 ISO/IEEE. All rights reserved. Published 15 December 2004. Printed in the United States of America IEEE is a registered trademark in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, owned by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Incorporated. Print: ISBN 0-7381-4091-0 SH95257 PDF: ISBN 0-7381-4092-9 SS95257 written permission of the publisher. ii Copyright @ 2004 ISO/IEEE. All rights reserved. ISO/IEEE 11073-20101:2004(E) IEEE Standards documents are developed within the IEEE Societies and the Standards Coordinating Committees of the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board. The IEEE develops its standards through a consensus develop- ment process, approved by the American National Standards Institute, which brings together volunteers representing varied viewpoints and interests to achieve the final product. Volunteers are not necessarily members of the Institute and serve with- out compensation. While the IEEE administers the process and establishes rules to promote fairness in the consensus deve