Mindray VS-900, Operator'S Manual

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Safety
1.1 Safety Information
WARNING
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Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
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Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice that, if not avoided, could result
in minor personal injury or product/property damage.
NOTE
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Provides application tips or other useful information to ensure that you get the
most from your product.
1.1.1 Warnings
WARNING
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This equipment is used for single patient at a time.
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Before putting the system into operation, the operator must verify that the
equipment, connecting cables and accessories are in correct working order and
operating condition.
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To avoid risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected to a
supply mains with protective earth. If the installation does not provide for a
protective earth conductor, disconnect it from the power line and operate it on
battery power, if possible.
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Ensure that the patient monitor is supplied with continuous electric power
during work. Sudden power failure leads to the loss of patient data.
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To avoid explosion hazard, do not use the equipment in the presence of oxygen
---rich atmospheres, flammable anesthetics, or other flammable agents (such as
gasoline).