Steris 4085 - 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; WARNING - Pinching Hazard; WARNING - Tipping Hazard; WARNING - Explosion Hazard

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Safety Precautions Operating Manual 150832-639
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The following Safety Precautions must be observed when operating or servicing this STERIS 4085 General
Surgical Table. WARNING indicates the potential for personal injury and CAUTION indicates the potential for
damage to equipment. For emphasis, certain Safety Precautions are repeated throughout the manual. It is
important to review ALL Safety Precautions before operating or servicing the unit.
WARNING – PINCHING HAZARD:
WARNING – TIPPING HAZARD:
WARNING – EXPLOSION HAZARD:
WARNING – TRIPPING HAZARD:
Pinch points are created during tabletop articulation. Carefully review illustrations in Figure 2-1 and
Figure 2-2 before operating the table.
To avoid serious injury, keep limbs, fingers and other body areas clear of all pinch points when
positioning the table.
When manually positioning table sections, stay clear of potential pinching hazards.
Do not place patient on the table unless floor locks are engaged.
Do not disengage floor locks when patient is on table.
Do not use this table for patients exceeding the maximum patient weight (patient in normal orientation)
of 1100 lb (499 kg) without patient posturing or tabletop slide (except raise/lower), 1000 lb (454 kg) with
patient posturing (except tabletop slide), or 600 lb (272 kg) with full patient posturing (including
tabletop slide).
Center tabletop over column before applying chest compressions.
Center tabletop over column before transferring patient on or off of table.
Table must not be used in the presence of flammable anesthetics.
Route the power cord to the receptacle to minimize being tripped over by personnel in the area.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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