Introduction/Safety
1-10 Venue 50 – Basic User Manual
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Rev. 7
Important Safety Considerations
The following topic headings (Patient Safety, Equipment and
Personnel Safety) are intended to make the equipment operator
aware of particular hazards associated with the use of this
equipment and the extent to which injury can occur if
precautions are not observed. Additional precautions may be
provided throughout the manual.
CAUTION
Improper use can result in serious injury. The use of the system
outside the described conditions or intended use, and
disregarding safety related information is considered abnormal
use. The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by
abnormal use of the device.
The operator must be thoroughly familiar with the instructions
and potential hazards involving ultrasound examination before
attempting to use the device. Training assistance is available
from GE if needed.