SGS
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About
**Who they are**
SGS is a global leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification services. They offer a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to ensure products, systems, and processes meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards worldwide.
**Expertise & scope**
* Electrical Safety Testing (IEC 60601 series)
* Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Testing (IEC 60601 series)
* Testing for medical devices and healthcare products
* Compliance with international standards including IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, and IEC 60601-1-11
* Support for product development lifecycle from design to market entry
**Reputation / proof points**
* Accredited by numerous national and international bodies
* Extensive global network of laboratories and experts
* Long-standing history of providing testing and certification services
SGS is a global leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification services. They offer a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to ensure products, systems, and processes meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards worldwide.
**Expertise & scope**
* Electrical Safety Testing (IEC 60601 series)
* Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Testing (IEC 60601 series)
* Testing for medical devices and healthcare products
* Compliance with international standards including IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, and IEC 60601-1-11
* Support for product development lifecycle from design to market entry
**Reputation / proof points**
* Accredited by numerous national and international bodies
* Extensive global network of laboratories and experts
* Long-standing history of providing testing and certification services
Additional information
For manufacturers of medical electrical equipment, understanding and adhering to the IEC 60601 series of standards is paramount for market access and patient safety. SGS provides rigorous testing to verify that devices meet essential performance and safety requirements, including electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Engaging SGS early in the design process can help identify potential issues and streamline the path to regulatory approval, reducing time-to-market and mitigating risks associated with non-compliance. Their services extend to various aspects of medical device compliance, ensuring that products are safe and effective for their intended use.
Key Highlights
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Specializes in Electrical Safety and EMC Testing for medical devices under the IEC 60601 standards.
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“SGS offers a comprehensive suite of testing and certification services for medical devices, including electrical safety and EMC testing according to IEC 60601 standards.”
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Global network of accredited laboratories ensures broad market access.
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“With a worldwide network of state-of-the-art laboratories and offices, SGS provides a complete range of services to support your product's journey from concept to market.”
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Expertise covers key standards such as IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, and IEC 60601-1-11.
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“Our experts are well-versed in the latest versions of the IEC 60601 series, including IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, and IEC 60601-1-11.”
Certifications & Trust Signals
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Accredited by numerous national and international bodies.
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“SGS is accredited by numerous national and international bodies, ensuring the highest level of competence and impartiality.”
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Long-standing history in inspection, verification, testing, and certification.
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“Founded in 1878, SGS has a rich history and extensive experience in delivering quality and integrity services.”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
- Medical device manufacturers seeking electrical safety and EMC compliance
- Companies requiring testing against IEC 60601 standards
- Businesses needing global regulatory approval support
How engagement typically works
- Project-based testing and certification
- Consultative approach to compliance challenges
- Partnership for product development lifecycle
Typical deliverables
- Test reports and certificates
- Compliance documentation
- Gap analysis and remediation guidance
Good to know
- Best when engaging early in the product development cycle for optimal results.
HQ:
East Syracuse, US
Languages:
English
Timezones:
EST
Claim status:
Listed
Services & Capabilities
Electrical Safety + EMC Testing (IEC 60601)
Countries:
United States, Canada
Industries:
Medical Devices
Pricing model:
Custom pricing
Standards Supported:
IEC 60601-1-2
Test Coverage:
EMC only
Test Types Offered:
Radiated emissions, Conducted emissions
Nrtl Relationships:
Other
Max Eut Size:
Custom
Chamber Type:
Anechoic
Lead Time Band:
Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA:
3-5 business days
Sample Return Policy:
Both options
Minimum Project Size:
$25-50k
Additional medical_device_emc_testing Details
Standards Supported
IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, IEC 60601-1-11, IEC 61010-1
Test Coverage
Both
Nrtl Relationships
UL, CSA, TÜV Rheinland, Intertek
Max Eut Size
Custom
Chamber Type
Anechoic, Semi-anechoic
Lead Time Band
Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA
3-5 business days
Test Types Offered
Conducted emissions, Radiated emissions, ESD immunity, EFT immunity, Surge immunity, RF immunity, Electrical Safety
Sample Return Policy
Both options
Minimum Project Size
$25-50k
Pricing Model
Per project
