Trident HD Specimen Radiography System User Guide
Chapter 2: General Information
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MAN-05478-002 Revision 003
2.2 Safety Information
Read and understand this manual before you use the system. Keep the manual available
during the operation of the unit.
Always follow all the instructions in this manual. Hologic does not accept responsibility
for injury or damage from incorrect system operation. Hologic can arrange for training at
your site.
The system has safety interlocks, but the user must understand how to safely operate the
system and be aware of the health hazards of x-ray radiation.
2.3 Warnings and Precautions
WARNING!
Only trained Service Engineers authorized through Hologic can open
any of the panels. This system contains lethal voltages.
WARNING!
Electrical equipment used near flammable anesthetics can cause an
explosion.
WARNING!
The user must correct problems before the system is used. Contact an
approved service representative for preventive maintenance.
WARNING!
The protection provided by the equipment is reduced if the equipment
is used in a method not specified by Hologic.
WARNING!
Always place the Trident system a minimum of 1.5 meters (5 feet) from
the patient.
WARNING!
No modification of this equipment is allowed.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to use any console that could present a shock hazard.
Immediately contact Hologic or your distributor.
