GE CARESCAPE - Cables warnings; Defibrillation warnings; Electrical warnings

Safety
WARNING
—ELECTRICSHOCK—Onlyuseprotectedleadwiresand
patientcableswiththismonitor.Theuseofunprotected
leadwiresandpatientcablescreatesthepotentialformaking
anelectricalconnectiontogroundortoahighvoltagepower
sourcewhichcancauseseriousinjuryordeathtothepatient.
WARNING
Fordetailedinstructionsandinformationregardingsupplies
andaccessories,alwaysrefertotheirowninstructionsforuse.
Cableswarnings
WARNING
—CABLES—Routeallcablesawayfrompatient’sthroatto
avoidpossiblestrangulation.
WARNING
—SITEREQUIREMENTS—Donotroutecablesortubingina
waythattheymaypresentastumblinghazard.
WARNING
—SAFETYGROUND—Removepowercordfromthemains
sourcebygraspingtheplug.Donotpullonthecable.
Debrillationwarnings
WARNING
Donottouchthepatient,table,bed,instruments,modulesor
themonitorduringdebrillation.
WARNING
—DEFIBRILLATORPRECAUTIONS—Patientsignalinputs
labeledwiththeCFandBFsymbolswithpaddlesare
protectedagainstdamageresultingfromdebrillation
voltages.Toensureproperdebrillatorprotection,useonly
therecommendedcablesandleadwires.
Electricalwarnings
WARNING
—POWERSUPPLY—Thedevicemustbeconnectedtoa
properlyinstalledpoweroutletwithprotectiveearthcontacts
only.Iftheintegrityoftheprotectiveearthconductorisin
doubt,disconnectthemonitorfromthepowerline(anduseit
withthebatteryoption(B650)ifavailable).Iftheinstallation
doesnotprovideforaprotectiveearthconductor,disconnect
themonitorfromthepowerline.Alldevicesofasystemmust
beconnectedtothesamepowersupplycircuit.Deviceswhich
arenotconnectedtothesamecircuitmustbeelectrically
isolatedwhenoperated.
WARNING
—EXCESSIVELEAKAGECURRENT—Donotuseamultiple
socketoutletorextensioncord.
WARNING
—EXCESSIVETOUCHCURRENT—Toavoidexcessivepatient
leakagecurrent,donotsimultaneouslytouchthepatientand
theelectricalconnectorslocatedattherearpaneloftheCPU
unitormonitor,orwithinthemodulehousingorframes.
WARNING
—INTERFACINGOTHEREQUIPMENT—Connectonlyitems
thatarespeciedaspartofthesystemandascompatible.
Formoreinformation,seetheCARESCAPEModularMonitors
SupplementalInformationManual.
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