GE Vivid i

Safety
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Introduction
This section describes the important safety measures which
should be taken before operating the Vivid i ultrasound unit.
Procedures for simple care and maintenance of the unit are
also described.
Various levels of safety precautions may be found on the
equipment, and different levels of severity are identified by one
of the following icons that precede precautionary statements in
the text.
The following icons are used to indicate precautions:
Other precautions or prudent-use recommendations are
indicated in the note sections in the left column. These are:
• Use of the Vivid i ultrasound unit as a prescription device,
under the order of a physician.
• Maintaining an optimum unit environment.
• Reference to the User's Manual.
DANGER
Indicates that a specific hazard exists that, given inappropriate
conditions or actions, will cause:
• Severe or fatal personal injury
• Substantial property damage
WARNING
Indicates that a specific hazard exists that, given inappropriate
conditions or actions, will cause:
• Severe or fatal personal injury
• Substantial property damage
CAUTION
Indicates that a potential hazard may exist that, given
inappropriate conditions or actions, can cause:
• Minor injury
• Property damage
Marks sections or chapters in the user manual which give
information related to components on the ultrasound unit or to
accessories marked with this same label (see also page 350).
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