BD PrepMate Automated Accessory - Mechanical Hazards

BD PrepMate™ Instrument User’s Manual
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Specimen Collection and Handling
WARNING
SPECIMEN SAMPLES MAY CON
TAIN POTENTIALLY
INFECTIOUS AGENTS. UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS SHOULD
BE TAKEN TO AVOID SKIN OR BODY FLUID CONTACT WITH
SPECIMENS.
WARNING
IF ANY SPECIMEN MATERIAL SPILLS, THE SPILL SHOULD BE
CLEANED
UP IMMEDIATELY AND CLEANUP MATERIALS
DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
1.6.2 Mechanical Hazards
WARNING
THE BD PREPMATE™ AUTOMATED ACCESSORY IS A
C
OMPUTER CONTROLLED DEVICE. THIS INSTRUMENT IS
DESIGNED FOR HANDS-OFF OPERATION. NEVER REACH
INTO THE COVER WHEN THE INSTRUMENT IS OPERATING.
AS WITH ANY MOVING MACHINERY, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY
OF BODILY INJURY. NEVER REACH INTO THE INSTRUMENT
WORK SPACE WHILE THE INSTRUMENT IS OPERATING.
The BD PrepMate™ Automate
d Accessory is a computer controlled device. There is a potential
for injury and bodily harm from moving mechanical components when the instrument is in
operation. A safety guard cover is provided to prevent accidental contact with any moving
components.