Safety Information about Personal Safety
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syngo CT 2007E Emotion Operator Manual
02/2008
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Ruling out collisions
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The patient must be positioned in such a way that he or she can-
not collide with or be injured by table top movements or the tilt-
ing movement of the gantry.
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✧ Immobilize the arms of the patient with the straps supplied
to rule out collisions and injury to the hands under the
table top.
✧ With obese patients, make sure that no collision occurs.
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CAUTION
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Improper patient positioning!
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Crushing of patient between gantry and table.
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✧ Ensure that neither the patient¡¯s clothing nor hair can get
caught in moving mechanical parts.
✧ It is very important to ensure that infusion lines and respi-
ration tubes, catheters and ECG cables cannot get caught in
moving parts. These components must not be put under
tensile stress in any way.
✧ Make sure that patient bedding cannot get caught by mov-
ing parts of the patient table.
✧ Use positioning aids as described.