CHAPTER 2 Safety Information
Sysmex XE-5000 Instructions for Use 2-1
Revised April 2007
2. Safety Information
2.1 Specified conditions of use
The Sysmex XE-5000 is an automated hematology analyzer
for in vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories. Only human
blood, human body fluids or control blood should be run. Any
other use is regarded as non-specified.
Use only the reagents and rinse solutions mentioned in this
manual.
The specified conditions of use also entail the observance of
the cleaning and maintenance procedures described in these
instructions.
2.2 General information
Before operating this instrument, carefully read this manual,
and strictly follow its instructions.
Keep this manual for future reference after reading.
Warning!
• Unpacking, installation, and confirmation of initial
operation must be done by Sysmex technical
representative.
• Keep your fingers, clothes and hair etc. away from
the instrument while it is in operation. There is a risk
of injury from becoming tangled or trapped in the
machinery.
• If the instrument emits an abnormal odor or smoke,
turn off the power switch immediately and disconnect
the power cord from the Main Unit. If the instrument
is used continuously in this condition, fire, electrical
shock or injury may result. Contact promptly your
Sysmex technical representative.
• Take care not to spill any fluids, or drop wire staples
or paper clips into the instrument. This might cause a
short circuit resulting in smoke emission. If such an
incident occurs, turn off the power switch
immediately and disconnect the power cord from the
Main Unit. Contact your Sysmex technical
representative.
• Do not remove the outer cover while the instrument
is in use. There is a risk of electrical shock or
instrument failure.
• Do not touch the electrical circuits inside the cover,
particularly if your hands are wet. Electrical shock
may result.
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