Olympus UHI-3 - Important Information - Please Read Before Use; Intended Use and User Qualifications

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Important Information — Please Read Before Use
HIGH FLOW INSUFFLATION UNIT UHI-3
Important Information — Please Read
Before Use
Intended use
This instrument has been designed for insufflation of the abdominal cavity, and
automatic suction and smoke evacuation. This instrument uses CO
2
gas for
distension, and it may be used for diagnostic and/or operative laparoscopy.
Do not use this instrument for any purpose other than its intended use.
Instruction manual
This instruction manual contains essential information on using this instrument
safely and effectively. Before use, thoroughly review this manual and the
manuals of all equipment which will be used during the procedure and use the
instruments as instructed.
Keep this and all related instruction manuals in a safe, accessible location. If you
have any questions or comments about any information in this manual, please
contact Olympus.
 Terms used in this manual
Wall mains outlet
An electrical outlet that has a terminal used exclusively for grounding.
User qualifications
The operator of this instrument must be a physician or medical personnel under
the supervision of a physician and must have received sufficient training in
laparoscopic surgery.
This manual, therefore, does not explain or discuss laparoscopic surgery.