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Warnings and Cautions
Please read this manual and follow its instructions carefully� The words warning, caution, and note
carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed:
Warning: Indicates risks to the safety of the patient or user� Failure to follow warnings may result
in injury to the patient or user��
Caution: Indicates risks to the equipment� Failure to follow cautions may result in product
damage�
Note: Provides special information to clarify instructions or present additional useful information�
1� Caution: Federal law (United States of America) restricts this device to use by, or on order of,
a physician�
2� Read this operating manual thoroughly and be familiar with its contents prior to setting up
or using this equipment�
3� Carefully unpack the unit and check for any damage that may have occurred during
shipment� If damage is detected, contact your Stryker representative�
4� Use of this device is restricted to qualied health care professionals who have a complete
knowledge of the use of this equipment and the devices to which it can be connected�
5� Test this equipment prior to using it in a surgical procedure� This unit was fully tested at the
factory before shipment; however, it must be tested for proper function in the environment
and setup conguration in which it will be used�
6� To avoid risk of electric shock, use only a hospital-grade power cord furnished with the
unit� Disconnect the unit from the power supply to make connections or to inspect the
equipment�
7� Install this device in an operating room that complies with all applicable IEC, CEC, and NEC
requirements for safety of electrical devices� Any installation or connection with other
devices shall be evaluated for electrical safety according to the IEC 60601-1:2005 +Corr 2006
+Corr 2007 standard�
8� Use only clean, dry, undamaged Stryker brand media� The use of damaged, wet, or
incompatible media will void the warranty and may result in the malfunctioning of this
equipment�
9� Ensure that all equipment connected to the SDC3 is properly grounded (and isolated, if
required)�
10� To avoid risk of re, do not use this device in the presence of ammable anesthetics�
11� Avoid direct exposure to the laser beam of the DVD/CD drive as it may harm the eyes�
12� Pay close attention to the care and cleaning instructions in this manual� Failure to follow
these instructions may result in product damage�
13� Attempt no internal repairs or adjustments not specically detailed in this operating manual�
Refer any adjustments, modications, and/or repairs to Stryker Endoscopy or its authorized
representatives�
14� This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment� This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20
cm between the radiator and your body�
The Stryker Standard Warranty and Return Policy (1000401175) is void if any of these warnings or
cautions are disregarded�