2 SAFETY INFORMATION
2.1 Safety symbols and messages
Safety symbols and messages are shown and defined as follows:
WARNING
Warnings alert users to potential serious outcomes (death, injury, or adverse events) to the patient, user, or
environment.
CAUTION
Cautions indicate a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTE
Notes provide additional guidelines or information.
A comprehensive lits of warnings and cautions are provided in 2.2. Some are repeated in other sections of the
Us o reinforce a specific safety topic. Notes are provided in sections where applicable.
2.2 Warnings and cautions
WARNING
The LuMon System is to be operated by qualified health care personnel. Personnel operating the LuMon
System should have read and understood this manual, accessory directions for use, all precautionary
information, and specifications before use. Improper use of the LuMon System may result in injury, inaccurate
measurements and/or damage to the device.
WARNING
Visually check NeoContactAgent before use for indication of microbial growth.
WARNING
Use only equipment, accessories, disposables, or parts supplied or recommended by Sentec AG. Use of other
parts may result in injury, inaccurate measurements and/or damage to the device.
WARNING
Only use Sentec contact agents/sprays to wet the belt e any other
agents or liquids such as ECG or ultrasonic gel. Doing so may adversely affect the belt measurement and the
performance of the LuMon System.
WARNING
Measurements and displayed images of the LuMon System may be affected by patient manipulation
or movement.
WARNING
Do not use LuMon Monitors, belt connectors or belts that appear damaged or have a technical fault. Doing so
may result in injury, inaccurate measurements and/or damage to the device.
WARNING
To reduce the possibility of patient entanglement or strangulation, properly route and fix cables. Do not leave
unapplied belts in reach of the patient.
WARNING
To ensure patient safety, do not place the LuMon Monitor, mounted or unmounted, in any position that might
cause it to fall or tip over on the patient. Ensure to properly fasten the LuMon Monitor, when mounting it on,
for example, a roll stand or a wall mount/railing. Furthermore, do not lift the LuMon Monitor by the belt
connector or the AC power cord because they could disconnect from the LuMon Monitor, causing it to fall on
the patient.
WARNING
Before cleaning the LuMon Monitor, always switch it off and disconnect it from AC mains power.
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