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OS1 Mobile Operating Chair
Operating / Service Manual
SAFETY CONTINUED
2.4.1 Reasonably Forseeable Misuse
Reasonably forseeable misuse can lead to hazards. Some examples of “reasonably forseeable misuse” are given
below. (no claim to completeness)
• Use in the vicinity of high-frequency surgical units, MRI units, or defibrillators
• Use in an environment where flammable or explosive gases or vapors (e.g. anesthetic) are
to be expected
• Overloading of the chair above the specified maximum patient weight
• Use in the operating theater
• Use as a work chair
• Use as a spare hospital bed or spare bed
• Operation of the chair by patients without prior instruction
• Improper operation of electrical functions and uncontrolled positioning
• Outdoor use
• Use in wet areas, e.g. bathing establishments
• Use as a climbing aid (ladder)
• Use as a children’s toy, e.g. gymnastics or sports equipment
• Use as a vehicle or for the transport of goods
• Try to move the chair although the casters are in the braked position
• Pull on cables to move the chair
• Disconnect electrical connectors by pulling on the cables
• Cleaning in washing facility
• Cleaning with a spray hose of a high-pressure cleaner or water jet