Covidien WarmTouch, Service Manual

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Introduction
1-2 Service Manual
1.2
Safety Information
This section lists safety information associated with the warming unit. Where
appropriate in the manual, individual Warnings and Cautions are repeated as
reminders. Please familiarize yourself with this safety information before ser-
vicing the warming unit.
For reference, additional Warnings and Cautions that apply to operating the
warming system in the clinical environment are provided in
Warnings (Patient
Treatment) on page 1-4 and Cautions (Patient Treatment) on page 1-6.
1.2.1
Safety Symbol Definitions
1.2.2
Warnings (Service)

WARNING:
Possible electric shock hazard. Grounding reliability can be achieved only
when the warming unit is connected to a suitable mains outlet with
protective earth grounding.

WARNING:
The use of accessories or cables with the warming system other than those
indicated in this manual may result in non-compliance with the specifications
listed in
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) on page 13-4.
Table 1-1. Safety Symbol Definitions
Symbol Definition
WARNING
Warnings alert users to potential serious outcomes (death, injury, or adverse
events) to the patient, user, or environment.
Caution
Cautions alert users to exercise appropriate care for safe and effective use of the
product.
Note
Notes provide additional guidelines or information.