2 • Safety Instructions
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Malfunctions to other equipment caused by the unit, malfunctions to
the unit caused by other equipment
WARNING
Interference with electronic equipment due to the electrosurgical
unit
The activated electrosurgical unit can affect the performance of elec-
tronic equipment by causing interference.
Risk of injury to the patient.
The equipment may fail or not perform properly.
Position the electrosurgical unit, the cords of the instruments, and
the cord of the return electrode as far away as possible from elec-
tronic equipment.
Position the cords as far away as possible from the cords of elec-
tronic equipment.
WARNING
Stacked devices
If you place the device next to or stack it with other equipment, the
devices may affect each other.
Risk of injury to the patient.
The unit may fail or not function properly.
The unit may only be placed next to or stacked with VIO-series de-
vices.
If it is necessary to operate the device near or stacked together
with non-VIO-series equipment, keep as much distance as possi-
ble between the devices. Check whether the devices are affecting
each other: Are the devices behaving unusually? Are faults occur-
ring?
WARNING
Use of non-approved EMC-relevant accessories
This can result in the increased emission of electromagnetic interfer-
ence or reduce the electromagnetic immunity of the device.
Risk of injury to the patient.
The unit may fail or not function properly.
Only use cable that is specified in the table “EMC-relevant acces-
sories“, see chapter “Information on electromagnetic compatibil-
ity (EMC)“.
If you are using accessories from other manufacturers, check
whether the Erbe device is interfering with other devices or being
affected by interference itself. You cannot use the device if there
is any interference.
WARNING
Interference with cardiac pacemakers, internal defibrillators, or
other active implants
Activation of the electrosurgical unit may affect the performance of
active implants or damage them.
Risk of injury or death for patients!
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