2026265-075C Solar 8000M/i patient monitor 1-5
Introduction: Safety information
Equipment symbols
NOTE: Some symbols may not appear on all equipment.
ATTENTION: Consult accompanying documents.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel.
NOTE: The rating of protection against electric shock (indicated by symbol for CF or BF) is
achieved only when used with patient applied parts recommended by GE.
TYPE CF APPLIED PART: Isolated (floating) applied part suitable for intentional external and
internal application to the patient including direct cardiac application. “Paddles” outside the
box indicate the applied part is defibrillator proof.
[Medical Standard Definition:] F-type applied part (floating/isolated) complying with the
specified requirements of IEC/EN/UL 60601-1 Medical Standards to provide a higher degree
of protection against electric shock than that provided by type BF applied parts.
TYPE BF APPLIED PART: Isolated (floating) applied part suitable for intentional external and
internal application to the patient excluding direct cardiac application. “Paddles” outside the
box indicate the applied part is defibrillator proof.
[Medical Standard Definition:] F-type applied part (floating/isolated) complying with the
specified requirements of IEC/EN/UL 60601-1 Medical Standards to provide a higher degree
of protection against electric shock than that provided by type B applied parts.
TYPE B APPLIED PART: Non-isolated applied part suitable for intentional external and
internal application to the patient excluding direct cardiac application.
[Medical Standard Definition:] Applied part complying with the specified requirements of IEC/
EN/UL 60601-1 Medical Standards to provide protection against electric shock, particularly
regarding allowable leakage current.
Fuse
Equipotential Stud: A ground wire from another device can be tied here to ensure the devices
share a common reference.
Alternating current (AC)
Power; I = ON; O = OFF
Medical Equipment
With respect to electric shock, fire and mechanical hazards only in accordance with UL
60601-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 NO. 601.1, IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-2-27, IEC 60601-2-30, IEC
60601-2-34, and IEC 60601-2-49.
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