990400 Rev C 2010 May 1
Safety Items
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In the event of an electrical fire, only use extinguishers that are
labelled for that purpose. Using water or other liquids on an
electrical fire can lead to fatal or other serious personal injury.
In the event of an electrical fire, to reduce the risk of electrical shock,
try to isolate the equipment from the electric source before
attempting to extinguish the fire.
Explosion Hazard
Do not use the System in the presence of explosive gases or vapors,
including anaesthetic gases. Use of this system in an environment
for which it is not designed can lead to fire or explosion.
This unit is not suitable for use in a flammable air mixture
environment.
If hazardous substances are detected while the system is turned on,
do not attempt to turn off the system. Evacuate the area and then
remove the hazards before turning off the system.
Mechanical Hazards
Do not operate the system with any covers open or removed.
Operating the system with open or removed covers could expose
mechanical operating systems that could cause serious or fatal
personal injury to you or the Patient. Only qualified and authorized
service personnel should remove covers from the system.
Carefully observe the patient during the scanning procedure to
ensure that when the System Gantry moves, the patient does not
collide with the Gantry or other equipment. Ensure that the patient
does not grab or hold any part of the system or nearby equipment.