DUODYNATOR
1049
36
gbo
AG 2004
Version 1.2
Notes in accordance with EC-Directive and Medical
Device Directive (MDD)
The
DUODYNATOR
®
1049
is a line-powered current stimulation unit of protection class
I
.
The device is in accordance with the EC directive for medical devices (93/42/EWG) and therefore carries
the CE sign with the registration number of the notified body for medical devices. The according graphical
symbol is placed on the type plate.
According to the MDD,
DUODYNATOR
®
1049
is a class
IIa
device.
The manufacturer is only responsible for the safety, operational reliability and functionality of the device if:
•
the device is used in accordance with the instructions for use;
•
the electrical installation of the location where the device will be used meets the respective current
requirements of electrical safety;
•
the device is not used in hazardous environments and humid locations;
•
mountings, amplifications, re-adjustments, modifications or repair works are carried out only by
personnel authorized by the manufacturer;
•
the operator regulation of this EC directive is observed within the scope of MDD.
Technical support may be obtained by the manufacturer, dealers or service authorized by the manufacturer.
The product’s duration of life as scheduled by the manufacturer is 10 years.
DUODYNATOR
®
1049
is an electronic device. For its disposal the according regulations for electronic
devices have to be observed. Incidentals have to be disposed with residual waste.
On request, the manufacturer will provide you with further technical descriptions for all repairable parts of
the device, such as circuit diagrams, spare parts lists, and adjustment instructions as far as these are
necessary for the qualified technical staff of the operator.
Comments on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Medical, electrical devices are subject to special precautions concerning the EMC. They must be installed
and operated according to the EMC-advice given in the accompanying documents. In particular medical,
electrical devices may be influenced by portable and mobile RF-communication devices.
The manufacturer guarantees the conformity of the unit with the EMC-requirements only when using
accessories which are listed in the EC declaration of conformity. The usage of other accessories my cause an
increased emission of electromagnetic disturbances or may lead to a reduced electromagnetic immunity.
The unit must not be arranged physically close to other devices or stacked with other devices than
NEOSERV 1044. If such an order is necessary nevertheless, the unit must be observed in order to check it
for the intentional operation.
You find more EMC-comments in the chapter “Warnings and Safety Precautions” of this manual as well as
in the Technical Information on the next two pages.