User manual for Operating table SU-14
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1.8 Safety
The structure of the table assures its safe operation and use if the rules provided in this manual are
followed.
The sign shown below says: "Warning! - Follow the instructions for safe use ".
A label showing this sign is placed on any parts or mechanisms, which may prove to
be harmful to the patient or the personnel if their operation does not comply with the
descriptions found in this Operating Manual.
When operating the table one should pay attention to elements and mechanisms with
this label.
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Throughout surgical procedures table wheels should be blocked.
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When using the table close to medical equipment working on high frequencies and
defibrillators one should closely follow operating instruction for that equipment.
Improper operation may become a source of dangerous accidents. There is a danger of
serious burning of the patient through the contact with metal parts of the table or its
equipment.
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Throughout surgical procedures the table must be connected to the installation of
potential equalization in the operations room.
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When performing longitudinal (Trendelenburg or reverse Trendelenburg) and lateral
tilting, patient should be secured against uncontrolled sliding down from the operating
table. Use shoulder supports, supporting rollers, side supports, belts and grips as
securing elements.
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Pay special attention when performing sliding down from the operating table
,Trandelenburg or anti- Trandelenburg while the backrest or fotrest are inclination to
the bottom.
1.9 Critical parameters
Maximum work load - 200 kg
Maximum authorized segment load:
- head rest
15 kg
- backrest segment
75 kg
- seat segment
70 kg
- footrest (single)
20 kg
- footrests (simultaneusly loaded)
40 kg
Fig. 3
1.10 Electromagnetic compatibility
Medical device the operating table SU-14 is an electric appliance. Electric appliances are a source of
electromagnetic radiation and themselves are under its influence Therefore, use of an electric
appliance requires some safety precautions connected with electromagnetic compatibility.
