7.3 Safety Information for Electric Hospital Beds
In Europe
When this bed is connected to the mains supply:
x It must be connected to the hospital’s potential equalisation system when intravascular and in-
tracardial applications are involved.
x It must only be used in medical rooms which meet the electrical requirements of the IEC
60364-7-710 standard.
An electric hospital bed must not:
x Be used in explosive environments caused, for example, by cleaning agents or anaesthetics.
x Be used in combination with high frequency surgical equipment.
In other countries, the relevant national regulations must be complied with!