1-8 250cx Series Maternal/Fetal Monitor Revision C
2036946-001
Safety: Monitor Contraindications, Warnings, and Precautions
WARNINGS
COLOR DISPLAY—Certain colors may have limited visibility at a
distance. Color-blind individuals may experience this more often.
EXERGEN
®
TAT-5000™ —Cable assembly 2036641-001 cannot
be field serviced. Do
NOT
attempt any repairs to this assembly.
This assembly must be returned to the factory for any repairs. This
assembly, as shipped, is important to patient safety.
DISPOSAL—This product consists of devices that may contain
mercury, which must be recycled or disposed of in accordance with
local, state, or country laws. (Within this system, the backlight
lamps in the monitor display contain mercury.)
Cautions
CAUTIONS
STATIC ELECTRICITY—This assembly is extremely static
sensitive and should be handled using electrostatic discharge
precautions.
ANNUAL SERVICING—For continued safety and performance
of the monitor, it is recommended that the calibration, accuracy,
and electrical safety of the monitor be verified on an annual basis
by a GE Medical Systems Information Technologies Service
Representative.
DAILY TESTING—It is essential that the monitor and accessories
be inspected every day. It is recommended practice to initiate the
monitor’s self-test feature at the beginning of each monitoring
session; follow the instructions in Chapter 4,
“Setup Procedures”
.
ENVIRONMENT—The performance of the monitor has not been
tested in certain areas, such as x-ray and imaging suites. The
monitor is not recommended for use in these environments.
EQUIPMENT CONFIGURATION—The equipment or system
should not be used adjacent to, or stacked with, other equipment.
If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the equipment or system
should be tested to verify normal operation in the configuration in
which it is being used.
PERFORMANCE—Report all problems experienced with the
monitor. If the monitor is not working properly, contact your
Service Representative for service. The monitor should not be used
if it is not working properly.