2 Safety
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2.4. Device-related safety instructions
Devices manufactured by BOWA are developed in accordance with the
current state of technology and generally accepted safety rules. Despite
this, risks to the life and health of the user or third parties and/or
damage to the device and other objects can occur.
Use only accessories approved by BOWA, see section Accessories
and replacement parts, page 85).
Use the device only when it is in free of technical defects and in
good working order and only for the intended purpose, always
remaining aware of safety requirements and risks while complying
with this operating manual.
Have malfunctions that can adversely affect safety (e.g. deviations
from the permissible operating conditions) repaired without delay.
Wipe down the HF device only with cleaning agents and
disinfectants that are nationally approved for surface cleaning, see
section Disinfection and cleaning, page 56.
Never immerse the device in water or cleaning agents.
Never boil the device and never disinfect it mechanically.
Immediately drain any fluid that might have penetrated the device.
A malfunction can result in an undesired increase of the output power if
the device is damaged or defective.
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2.5. Safe handling (general instructions)
Before each use of the device, check to ensure that it is functioning
properly and is in good working order and connected properly.
Observe the instructions for use with regard to standards, see
section Risk levels in the warning instructions, page 14.
Always observe and obey the acoustic signals or error indications
during use, see section Error list, page 51.
The device and accessories may be operated and used only by
people who have the necessary training, knowledge and
experience.
Check the accessories regularly for damage to the isolation, for
proper function, and the expiration date, especially the electrode
cable, endoscopic accessories, and neutral electrodes.
Do not place any instruments on the patients or on the devices.
Ensure that no instruments are being cleaned when AUTOSTART
is activated.
Wear suitable gloves during operations.
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