Safety
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2.1 Combination with other products from Baxter
Use of the operating table is permitted with other products from
Baxter. The approved products are listed in the compatibility
matrix
1)
.
Baxter offers a wide variety of additional tabletop sections and
accessories for the operating table. Not all products are available
in all countries. Detailed information can be obtained from the
relevant representative offices of Baxter, which are represented
worldwide. Contact details are available online at
www.hillrom.com.
2.2 Combination with products from other manufacturers
The operating table is not designed for use with products from
other manufacturers (third-party products) and where no
compatibility tests have been carried out by Baxter. Exceptions are
explicitly mentioned in these instructions for use. Baxter does not,
however, exclude the use of third-party products. If the operator
intends to combine the operating table with third-party products,
the operator is responsible for this combination. Baxter accepts
no responsibility for the combination of the operating table with
third-party products. The guarantee/warranty for products from
Baxter may become void in the event of combination with third-
party products.
2.3 Operator’s responsibility
The operator is the natural or legal person who operates the
product himself for commercial or economic purposes or who
leaves its operation to a third party. The operator bears the legal
product responsibility for protecting personnel or third parties.
The medical device may only be operated and applied according
to its intended purpose and the general rules of technology.
Medical devices may only be used by persons who have the
training or knowledge required to do this.
Instruction regarding the proper handling of the medical device is
required. However, training is not required when the medical
device is self-explanatory or instructions for a product with the
same design have already been provided.
Medical devices connected to each other as well as medical
devices connected to accessories including software, or other
objects, may only be operated and used when the specific
combination is suitable with regard to its intended purpose and
the safety of the patients, users, employees or third parties.
Before the medical device is applied, the user must ensure that the
product is operational and in an appropriate state and the user
must further have read the instructions for use as well as other,
attached, safety-relevant information and maintenance
instructions.
1 ) Document number 7990090
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