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Symbols Used
TYPE BF APPLIED PART: Equipment providing a degree of protection against electric
shock, with isolated applied part. Indicates that this device has conductive contact with
the end user.
This symbol on the unit means “Refer to instructions for use”.
Temperature Limitation: indicates the temperature limits to which the medical device
can be safely exposed.
Lot Number: indicates the manufacturer’s batch code so that the batch or lot can be
identified.
Humidity Limitation: indicates the humidity limits to which the medical device can be
safely exposed.
Serial Number: indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that a specific medical
device can be identified.
Do not dispose in household waste.
Catalogue Number: indicates the manufacturer’s catalogue number so that the device
can be identified.
Atmospheric Pressure: indicates the atmospheric limits to which the medical device can
be safely exposed.
Manufacturer Symbol
Date of Manufacture: indicates the date which the medical device was manufactured.
This is included within the serial number found on the device (usually on the back of the
device), either as “E/Year/Number” (YY/123456) or “E/Month/Year/Number”
(MM/YY/123456).
CE Mark
Medical Device