Esaote MyLab XPro75, Getting Started

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MyLab
- G E T T I N G S T A R T E D 2 - 1
Chapter
2
GETTI
NG STARTED
2. Additional Information on
Safety

SS
This chapter provides additional information on safety specifically for your
MyLab
. Please read the “Safety and Standards” manual carefully for a
complete overview of all safety aspects of
MyLab
products.
Environmental Safety
Information about Reusing/Recycling
This symbol identifies a recyclable component. Depending on the size of the
recyclable component, Esaote prints on it this symbol and the indication of the
material it is made of.
In this system, packing materials are reusable and recyclable; the casings of the
system and the monitor (plastics) and most of the cart components (plastics) are
also recyclable.
Special waste
The device contains lithium-ion batteries. The fluorescent lamp included in
the LCD screen contains mercury. The batteries and the LCD screens must
be treated as special waste according to the applicable local regulations.
Dispose of the equipment as special waste according to the applicable local
regulations. For further information please refer to the local authority for
waste disposal.
Exam Waste
Consider any exam waste as potentially infectious and dispose of it accordingly.
Electrical Safety
MyLab
uses high frequency signals. Pacemakers could interfere with these
signals. The user should be aware of this minimal potential hazard and
immediately turn the system off if interference with the pacemaker operation
is noted or suspected.
Observe the following warnings for maximum safety.