Insight FD Mini C-Arm Imaging System User Guide
Safety Hazards
MAN-09971 Revision 001 10
Explosion Hazard Flammable and explosive
anesthetics, liquids, vapors
and gases can cause an
explosion when used around
electrical equipment
If any of these products are
near the system, do not turn on
the system.
If any of these products are
discovered near the system
while it is on, do not touch any
control or turn the system off.
Evacuate the facility
immediately. The facility
specialist must remove the
substances and ventilate the
area before patients and
personnel can return to the
facility.
Foot Switch Safety The foot switch can be
damaged by falling objects,
being rolled over by the
wheels, and in other ways.
Remain aware of the foot
switch at all times during
operation and transport to
avoid these hazards.
If the foot switch is tipped,
turn it face up immediately.
Before moving the system,
always unplug the system
power cord and store the cord
on the handle.
Collision Hazard If improperly moved or if the
wheel brakes are not used
correctly, the system could roll
out of control.
If the articulating flex arm is
not locked in place during
transport, the C-arm could
swing out of control and cause
injury to the patient or medical
personnel.
Use caution when
moving the system on
an incline.
Do not move the
system on an incline greater
than ten degrees.
One person can move the
system easily on a level
surface.
Always lock the wheel brakes
before procedures. Never leave
the system unattended on an
incline greater than five
degrees.
Always lock the flex arm after
changing the position of the C-
arm.
Table 2 Safety Hazards
Safety Hazard Cause Course of Action