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Safety Information
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Resonance Technology, Inc.
CinemaVision System Installation / Operation Manual: RTC-CV Rev 19
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Safety Information
At Resonance Technology, Inc., patient safety is our top priority. Please review this section completely as its contents
are vital to the safety of the installer, the clinician/operator, and the patient.
2.1.
Important Warnings for Patient and Operator Safety
WARNING
Prior to every use, inspect all system components that come in contact with the patient.
Discontinue product usage immediately if any damage is evident or presents other potential
hazards. Use of damaged components may cause injury to the clinician or the patient.
Examples of hazardous damage include but is not limited to the following:
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Protective lenses missing from the video goggles
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Cracked housing on video goggles or audio headset
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Microphone boom separated from headset housing (exposing wires)
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Cable padding torn, exposing cable inside
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Any damage potentially exposing wires to the patient
2.2.
Precautionary Patient Conditions
Precautionary conditions are to be observed with patients who use the system continuous in excess
of 3 hours or more.
Eye Disease / Eye Injury / Glaucoma
If the patient has been diagnosed with or is susceptible to eye disease, eye injuries, or glaucoma, instruct the
patient to consult their doctor before using the video goggles. Use of this product by individuals with
conditions such as glaucoma is not recommended.
Heart Disease / High Blood Pressure
If the patient has a history of heart disease or high blood pressure, instruct the patient to consult their doctor
before using this system. If during viewing any increased anxiety is experienced, stop using this product
immediately and instruct the patient to rest. If the symptoms persist after resting, instruct the patient to
consult their doctor before continuing using this product.
Seizures
If the patient has a history of temporary spasms, unconsciousness, or epileptic seizures from light
stimulation, instruct the patient to consult their doctor before using this system. Use of this product by such
individuals may cause spasms, unconsciousness, or seizures. If the patient experiences such symptoms, stop
using the product immediately and instruct the patient to consult their doctor.
Sickness / Headache / Nausea
If during use, the patient experiences any of the following symptoms, stop using this product immediately
and rest. These symptoms may indicate misuse or overuse of the product or that you should not use the
product for health reasons. If the following symptoms persist after rest, consult your doctor.
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Sore eyes, eye fatigue, or double vision
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Headache
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Inability to focus on the screen
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Stiff or sore shoulders or neck
For patient safety, the patient video goggles turn off automatically after six hours of continuous use. Read
this user manual for instructions on how to reset the video goggles to continue viewing video images.