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056404-443 Operating Manual Safety Precautions
1.3 Pinch Points
When inertia-driven or power-driven table parts close (especially during extreme tabletop articulation), pinch-
point hazards exist. All personnel involved in tabletop positioning must examine and be aware of all pinch points
before operating the surgical table.
Figure 1-1. Pinch Points (Illustration 1 of 2)
WARNING – PINCHING HAZARD:
• Pinch points are created during tabletop articulation. Carefully review and possess a full
understanding of all pinch points before operating the table.
• To avoid serious injury, keep limbs, fingers and other body areas clear of all pinch points
when positioning the table.
WARNING – PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD:
Failure to keep all
personnel and equipment clear of the table before actuating any inertia-driven or power-driven
movement could result in table damage and/or personal injury.
Pinch points:
1. Between Head Rest and Floor
2. Between Leg Section and Floor
3. Between Leg Section and Column Cover
4. Between Leg Section and Base Cover
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