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Safety precaution
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Patient's position during surgical operation
WARNING
• Make sure to always securely attach the mattresses to the operating table so that
they do not come off.
The mattresses may come off, and the patient may get injured.
• Position the patient's body 10 mm (0.39 in) or more away from the metal side rail.
The side rail may produce high temperatures due to the usage of electric scalpels,
etc., which may result in a burn injury.
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Positioning the patient
Follow the steps below to position the patient.
1.
Attach the accessory mattress onto the tabletop with their Velcro fastenings aligned
with each other.
2.
Put the patient on the mattresses. (Do not reverse the head side and the leg side and put
the patient on them.)
3.
Position the patient according to the purpose of the surgical operation.
CAUTION
Have the person who operates the operating
table to operate it in a position where the
emergency stop switch can be immediately
pressed, and the patient’s condition can
constantly observed.
180°
Head plate
Patient’s
head
Operator position
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Other
WARNING
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Prohibited
• Do not disassemble and/or modify the operating table. Otherwise, malfunction may
occur.
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Patient position
• When using the tabletop or accessories to secure a patient’s body position, always
observe the patient’s condition.
Being in the same position for long periods of time causes neuroparalysis or
bedsores.
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Other medical electrical equipment to be used together with the operating table
• When using a high-frequency surgical equipment and/or a cardiac defibrillator
etc. with the operating table, refer to their operator's manual provided by the
manufacturers and observe the precautions and usage. Improper precautions
and usage may cause the operator or the patient to get burned and/or devices to
malfunction.
• When using medical electrical equipment etc. with the operating table, check
that the operating table does not malfunction before using it. Electromagnetic
interference may result in malfunctioning of the operating table.
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Allowable patient body weight
• Do not apply loads which exceed allowable patient body weight (total of the patient
and accessories)*. The operating table may not function, which may result in
failures.
* 360 kg (800 lbs)