Installation and Patient Safety 9 Anesthetic Gas Module
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5 Check electrical safety (ground impedance test and enclosure leakage current test) at least every 12
months.
All safety and maintenance checks must be made by qualified service personnel.
WARNING Failure to implement a satisfactory maintenance schedule by the individual, hospital or institution
responsible for the operation of this equipment may cause equipment failure and possible health
hazards.
Post-Installation Checks
See Test and Inspection Matrix for details.
WARNING Do not use the instrument for any monitoring procedure on a patient if you identify anything which
indicates impaired functioning of the instrument.
Safety Requirements Compliance and Considerations
The Philips M1026A Anesthetic Gas Module complies with the following international safety
requirements for medical electrical equipment:
• UL 2601-1
• IEC-60601-1
• CSA C22.2 No. 601.1-M90
• EN 60601-1
• EN 60601-1-2
Explanation of Symbols Used
Attention, consult accompanying documents.
Indicates that the instrument is type CF and is designed to have special
protection against electric shocks (particularly regarding allowable leakage
currents, having an F-Type isolated (Floating) applied part), and is
defibrillator proof.
A gas output (this symbol is also used to indicate an electrical output on the
monitor).
A gas input (on the monitor this symbol can also stand for a video or 60V dc
input).
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