SCHILLER
AT-I
3-Channel
ECG
Unit
SERVICE
HANDBOOK
Issue
3
September
1999
Safety
Notices
BEFORE USING THE
UNIT,
ENSURE THAT AN INTRODUCTION REGARDING THE
UNIT
FUNCTIONS AND THE
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY A
SCHILLER REPRESENTATIVE.
THE GUIDELINES FOR PATIENT ELECTRODE PLACEMENT ARE PROVIDED AS ON
OVERVIEW ONLY. THEY ARE NOT
A
SUBSTITUTE FOR
MEDICAL EXPERTISE.
THE
AT-1 ECG
UNIT
IS PROVIDED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE
OF
QUALIFIED
PHYSICIANS OR PERSONNEL UNDER THEIR DIRECT SUPERVISION. THENUMERICAL
AND GRAPHICAL RESULTS AND ANY INTERPRETATION DERIVED FROM A
RECORDING MUST BE EXAMINED
WJTH
RESPECT TO THE PATIENTS OVERALL
CLINICAL CONDITION. THE RECORDING PREPARATION QUALJTY AND THE
GENERAL RECORDED DATA QUALITY, WHICH
COULD
EFFECT THE REPORT DATA
ACCURACY, MUST ALSO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.
IT
IS
THE PHYSICIANS RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE
THE
DIAGNOSIS OR TO OBTAIN
EXPERT OPINION ON THE RESULTS, AND TO
INSTITUTE
CORRECT TREATMENT
IF
INDICATED.
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