VE-1010 Veterinary PC ECG User Manual Safety Guidance
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WARNING
requirements of the valid version of the system standard IEC/EN 60601-1-1. If in
doubt, consult our technical service department or your local distributor.
23. The summation of leakage current should never exceed leakage current limits while
several other units are used at the same time.
24. The equipment is protected against malfunctions caused by electro-surgery
according to the clause 36.202.101 in the standard IEC60601-2-25.
25. To the pet with a pacemaker, the results given by the system may be invalid.
CAUTION
1. Federal (US) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
2. Visually examine the package prior to unpacking. If any signs of mishandling or
damage are detected, contact the carrier to claim for damage.
3. Avoid liquid splash and excessive temperature. The temperature must be kept
between 5 ºC and 40 ºC during operation.
4. Do not use the system in a dusty environment with bad ventilation or in the presence
of corrosive.
5. Make sure that there is no intense electromagnetic interference source around the
system, such as radio transmitters, mobile phones etc. Attention: large medical
electrical equipment such as electrosurgical equipment, radiological equipment and
magnetic resonance imaging equipment is likely to bring electromagnetic
interference.
6. Before use, the system, the patient cable, electrodes etc, should be checked.
Replacement should be taken if there is any evident defectiveness or aging
symptom which may impair the safety or the performance.
7. The following safety checks should be performed at least every 24 months by a
qualified person who has adequate training, knowledge, and practical experience to
perform these tests.
a) Inspect the equipment and accessories for mechanical and functional damage.
b) Inspect the safety related labels for legibility.
c) Inspect the fuse to verify compliance with the rated current and circuit-breaking
characteristics.
d) Verify that the device functions properly as described in the instructions for use.