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1.1.1 Dangers
There are no dangers that refer to the product in general. Specific “Danger” statements may
be given in the respective sections of this manual.
1.1.2 Warnings
WARNING
z Before putting the system into operation, the operator must verify that the
equipment, connecting cables and accessories are in correct working order and
operating condition.
z The equipment must be connected to a properly installed power outlet with
protective earth contacts only. If the installation does not provide for a protective
earth conductor, disconnect it from the power line.
z Use AC power source before the batteries are depleted.
z To avoid explosion hazard, do not use the equipment in the presence of flammable
anesthetic agent, vapors or liquids.
z Do not open the equipment housings. All servicing and future upgrades must be
carried out by the personnel trained and authorized by us only.
z Do not rely exclusively on the audible alarm system for patient monitoring.
Adjustment of alarm volume to a low level may result in a hazard to the patient.
Remember that alarm settings should be customized according to different patient
situations and always keeping the patient under close surveillance is the most
reliable way for safe patient monitoring.
z The physiological parameters and alarm messages displayed on the screen of the
equipment are for doctor’s reference only and cannot be directly used as the basis
for clinical treatment.
z Dispose of the package material, observing the applicable waste control regulations
and keeping it out of children’s reach.
z To avoid explosion hazard, do not use flammable anesthetic agent such as ether
and cyclopropane for this equipment. Only non-flammable anesthetic agents which
meet the requirements specified in IEC 60601-2-13 can be applied to this
equipment. This anesthesia machine can be used with halothane, enflurane,
isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane. Only one of the five anesthetic agents can
be used at a time.
z Do not touch the patient, table, or instruments during defibrillation.