The invention relates to a medical device (1.1; 1.2; 1.3) with an energy supply (5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.4; 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8; 5.9), wherein the energy supply (5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.4; 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8; 5.9) comprises at least two energy sources (11), of which at least one energy source (11) constitutes a backup energy source, and wherein a control unit (21) for monitoring and controlling the energy supply (5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.4; 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8; 5.9) is provided, the control unit (21) being designed such that it can detect a fault in the energy sources (11) and disconnect the faulty energy source (11). The invention relates further to a charging station (30) for an energy supply (5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.4; 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8; 5.9) of such a medical device (1.1; 1.2; 1.3).