SE-12 Series Electrocardiograph User Manual Safety Guidance
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4. Make sure that there is no intense electromagnetic interference source around the
equipment, such as radio transmitters or mobile phones etc. Attention: large medical
electrical equipment such as electrosurgical equipment, radiological equipment and
magnetic resonance imaging equipment etc. is likely to bring electromagnetic
interference.
5. Ruptured fuse must only be replaced with that of the same type and rating as the
original.
6. The device and accessories are to be disposed of according to local regulations after
their useful lives. Alternatively, they can be returned to the dealer or the manufacturer
for recycling or proper disposal. Batteries are hazardous waste. Do NOT dispose of
them together with house-hold garbage. At the end of their lives hand the batteries
over to the applicable collection points for the recycling of waste batteries. For more
detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your
local Civic Office, or the shop where you purchased the product.
1.2.4 Protecting Personal Information
Protecting personal health information is a major component of security strategy. To protect the
personal information and ensure the proper device performance, the user should take necessary
precautions in accordance with local laws and regulations and institution’s policies. EDAN
recommends health care organizations or medical institutions to implement a comprehensive and
multifaceted strategy to protect the information and systems from internal and external security
threats.
To ensure the patients’ safety and protect their personal health information, the user should
implement practices or measures that include:
1. Physical safeguards - physical safety measures to ensure that unauthorized personnel do not
have access to the electrocardiograph.
2. Operational safeguards - safety measures during operation.
3. Administrative safeguards - safety measures in management.
4. Technical safeguards - safety measures in technical field.
CAUTION
1 The access/operation of the electrocardiograph is restricted to authorized personnel
only. Assign only staff with a specific role the right to use the electrocardiograph.