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Foreword
Thank you for purchasing Arjo equipment.
Please contact us if you have any questions
about the operation or maintenance of your
Arjo equipment.
Please read and fully understand these
Instructions for Use (IFU) before using Sara
Flex.
If a serious incident occurs in relation to this
medical device, affecting the user, or the patient
then the user or patient should report the serious
incident to the medical device manufacturer or the
distributor. In the European Union, the user should
also report the serious incident to the Competent
Authority in the member state where they are
located.
Information in this IFU is necessary to perform
the operation and maintenance of the equipment. It
will help to protect your product and make sure that
the equipment performs to your satisfaction. The
information in this IFU is important for the safety
of both patient and caregiver and must be read and
understood to help prevent possible injury.
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can affect safety. Arjo will not be held responsible
for any accidents, incidents or lack of performance
that occur as a result of any unauthorized
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Serious incident
If a serious incident occurs in relation to this
medical device, affecting the user, or the patient
then the user or patient should report the serious
incident to the medical device manufacturer or the
distributor. In the European Union, the user should
also report the serious incident to the Competent
Authority in the member state where they are
located.
Service and Support
Routine maintenance must be performed on Sara
Flex to maintain safety and reliability of the
equipment. See section “Care and Preventive
Maintenance” on page 30.
If further information is needed, contact your local
Arjo representative for replacement parts. The
contact information appear on the last page of this
IFU.
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WARNING
Means: Safety warning. Failure to understand and
obey this warning may result in injury to you or to
others.
CAUTION
Means: Failure to follow these instructions may
cause damage to all or parts of the system or
equipment.
NOTE
Means: This is important information for the correct
use of this system or equipment.
Means: The name and address of the
manufacturer.