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ENGLISH
Contents
1. Important information to take note of before taking the product into operation
2. Battery handles and start-up
3. Otoscope and accessories
4. Ophthalmoscope and accessories
5. Maintenance
6. Notes
7. EMC requirements
1. Important information to take note of before taking the product into operation
You have acquired a valuable
Riester
diagnostic set manufactured in compliance with
Directive 93/42/EEC for medical products and subject to continuous stringent quali-
ty control, whose excellent quality will ensure reliable diagnoses. Please read these
Operating Instructions carefully prior to startup and keep in a safe place. Should you
have any queries, please contact the Company or your
Riester
Agent who will be plea-
sed to assist you. For addresses see last page of these Operating Instructions. The
address of your authorised
Riester
Agent will be supplied to you on request. Please
note that any instruments described in these Operating Instructions are only suited
for application by trained operators. Please also note that correct and safe operation
of instruments will only be guaranteed when
Riester
instruments and accessories
are used throughout.
Warning:
Please note that the proper and safe functioning of our instruments is only guaran-
teed if both the instruments and their accessories are exclusively from Riester.
The use of other accessories may result in increased electromagnetic emissions or
reduced electromagnetic immunity of the device and may lead to incorrect operation.
Caution/Contraindications
- There may be a risk of ignition of gases when the instrument is used in the presence
of flammable mixtures or mixtures of pharmaceuticals.
- The instrument heads and battery handles must never be placed in liquids.
- In the case of a longer eye examination with the ophthalmoscope, the intensive
exposure to light can damage the retina.
- The product and the ear specula are non-sterile. Do not use on injured tissue.
- Use new or sanitised specula to limit the risk of cross-contamination.
- The disposal of used ear specula must occur in accordance with current medical
practices or local regulations regarding the disposal of infectious, biological me-
dical waste.
- Only use accessories/consumables from Riester or Riester-approved accessories/
consumables.
- Cleaning frequency and sequence must comply with regulations on the cleaning of
non-sterile products in their respective facility. Cleaning/disinfection instructions in
the operating manual must be observed.
- The product may only be used by trained personnel.
Safety instructions:
Manufacturer
CE marking
Temperature limits
in °C for storage and transport
Temperature limits
in °F for storage and transport
Relative humidity
Fragile, handle with care
Store in a dry place
„Green Dot“ (country-specific)
Warning, this symbol indicates a potentially dangerous situation.
°F
°C
