PXS-710D Section 1
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1.3 CONTINUED:
The boom arm presents a pinch hazard. Keep hands clear when in use.
1.4
RESPONSIBILITIES
To operate X-ray equipment it is required by state/country that the operator
will be trained personnel. The operator must be familiar with safety
requirements for operating the X-ray generator.
It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure the safety of the patient
during exposure via proper positioning of the x-ray source.
This equipment can be hazardous to both patient and operator unless
established safe exposure factors, operating instructions, and maintenance
schedules are observed. Source-Ray, Inc. disclaims all responsibility from any
injury resulting from improper application of this equipment.
Ensure that all personnel authorized to use the unit are aware of the danger
of excessive exposure to X-ray radiation.
The unit herein described is sold with the understanding that the
manufacturer, its agents and representatives are NOT liable for injury or
damage which may result from over-exposure of patients or personnel to X-
ray radiation.
The manufacturer does not accept any responsibility for over-exposure of
patients or personnel to X-ray radiation generated by this unit which is a
result of poor operating techniques or procedures.
The manufacturer of this unit does not assume any responsibility for any
equipment that has not been serviced and maintained in accordance with the
manufacturer instructions or which has been modified or tampered with in
any way.
It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure the safety of the patient while
the X-ray unit is in operation by visual observation, proper patient positioning
and use of the devices that are intended to prevent patient injury.