36 SCAN EXAM
7. Warnings and precautions
7. Warnings and precautions
THE UNIT IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
NOTICE:
When covers are removed the unit is a class 3B laser product – avoid
exposure to the laser beam or the UV-C light inside the unit.
CAUTION:
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specifi ed herein may result in hazardous laser radiation exposure
or excessive exposure to UV-C light.
• When handling imaging plates, protective covers and hygiene bags
always take the appropriate hygiene measures and precautions to
prevent cross contamination. New protective cover must be used for
every exposure.
• The imaging plates are harmful if swallowed.
• Do not move or knock the unit when it is reading an imaging plate.
• This unit must only be used to read image plates supplied by the
manufacturer and must not be used for any other purpose.
• NEVER use imaging plates, protective covers or hygiene bags from
other manufacturers.
• This unit, or its accessories, must not be modifi ed, altered or
remanufactured in any way.
• Only the manufacturer’s authorized service personnel are authorized
to carry out maintenance and repair of the unit. There are no user
serviceable parts inside the unit.
• Infection control procedures must be observed when using
accessories, such as fi lm holders, x-ray tube guides and imaging
plates. When using accessories always follow the manufacturer’s
instructions on how to use the accessory and prevent cross
contamination from one patient to another.
• This unit can interfere with other devices due to its EMC
characteristics.
• Other devices can interfere with this unit due to their EMC
characteristics.
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