Mindray Z6 Pro - Preface; Meaning of Signal Words; Meaning of Symbols; Meaning of Safety Symbols

Preface 1-1
1 Preface
This chapter describes important issues related to safety precautions, as well as the labels and
icons on the ultrasound machine.
1.1 Meaning of Signal Words
In this operator’s manual, the signal words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and
NOTE are used regarding safety and other important instructions. The signal words and their
meanings are defined as follows. Please understand their meanings clearly before reading this
manual.
Signal word
Meaning
DANGER
Indicates death or serious injury may occur imminently in this
hazardous situation if not avoided.
WARNING
Indicates death or serious injury may occur potentially in this
hazardous situation if not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates minor or moderate injury may occur potentially in this
hazardous situation if not avoided.
NOTE
Indicates property damage may occur potentially in this hazardous
situation if not avoided.
1.2 Meaning of Symbols
The meaning and location of the safety symbols and warning labels on the ultrasound machine are
described in the following tables, please read them carefully before using the system.
1.2.1 Meaning of Safety Symbols
Symbol
Meaning
Location
Type-BF applied part
The ultrasound probes connected to this system are type-BF
applied parts.
The ECG module connected to this system is Type-BF applied
part.
Above the IO
panel