General safety information
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1 General safety information
1.1 Explanation of the safety symbols used
In these instructions for use, important information is indicated visually. These references are
prerequisites for preventing hazards to patients, operating personnel and third parties, as
well as for avoiding damages or malfunctioning of the device.
1.1.1 Symbols used in the instructions for use:
Caution! Hazard for patients, operating personnel and third
parties.
1.1.2 Symbols appearing on the device:
Serial number (the first 4 digits indicate the year and month of
manufacture in YYMM format)
Conformity in accordance with the Medical Device Directive
93/42 EEC
Observe instruction manual
Complies with ANSI/AAMI ES 60601-1
CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60601-1-08
Return and disposal as per the WEEE Directive
Device selector switch on / standby