Warnings, Cautions, and Notices
Service Personnel Safety
LigaSure Vessel Sealing Generator Service Manual 1-3
Active Accessories
Fire/Explosion Hazards
Electric Shock Hazards
Warning
Electric Shock Hazard Do not connect wet accessories to the generator.
Electric Shock Hazard Ensure that all accessories and adapters are correctly
connected and that no metal is exposed.
Caution
Connect accessories to the proper receptacle type. In particular, connect bipolar
accessories to the bipolar instrument receptacle only. Connect vessel sealing
accessories to the LigaSure seal receptacle only.
Notice
Do not activate the generator until the forceps have made contact with the
patient. Product damage may occur.
Warning
Danger: Explosion Hazard Do not use the generator in the presence of
flammable anesthetics, gases, liquids, or objects.
Fire Hazard Do not place active accessories near or in contact with flammable
materials (such as gauze or surgical drapes). Electrosurgical accessories that
are activated or hot from use can cause a fire. Use a holster to hold
electrosurgical accessories safely away from personnel and flammable materials.
Fire Hazard Do not use extension cords.
Fire Hazard For continued protection against fire hazard, replace fuses only with
fuses of the same type and rating as the original fuse.
Warning
Connect the generator power cord to a properly grounded receptacle. Do not use
power plug adapters.
Do not connect a wet power cord to the generator or to the wall receptacle.
Disconnect the power cord before servicing the generator. To allow stored energy
to dissipate after power is disconnected, wait at least five minutes before
replacing parts.
Always turn off and unplug the generator before cleaning.
Do not touch any exposed wiring or conductive surfaces while the generator is
disassembled and energized. Never wear a grounding strap when working on an
energized generator.
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