2 Safety information
ARKON Data Bridge SW 1.00.n, Instructions for Use (en-GB)
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2.1.4
Before every use
Checks before using the device
Parts of the Data Bridge may be damaged during cleaning, by wear and tear, and incorrect
storage, and this may affect its function.
Ensure the following requirements are met before operating the device:
All parts of the device are free from cracks and sharp edges.
All cables are undamaged and correctly connected.
Replace the device if it is clearly malfunctioning.
2.1.5
Electrical supply
If the Data Bridge is operated with a voltage that is not intended for this device, it may result in
damage to property.
Ensure that the supply voltage is the same as shown on the identification plate of the
ARKON Data Bridge.
If the Data Bridge is operated with a faulty mains adapter, or one that is not approved by the
manufacturer, this may result in a short-circuit, possibly causing personal injury or damage to
property.
Only operate the Data Bridge with the original mains adapter.
Ensure
that the protective earthing of the electrical installation is working properly.
2.1.6
Connected devices
The Data Bridge has been tested for compatibility with the MIRUS Controller. If an external
anaesthetic vaporiser other than the MIRUS Controller is connected to the Data Bridge, it may
result in malfunctions of both devices. Proper functioning of the anaesthetic vaporiser may be
affected, possibly resulting in personal injury or damage to the Data Bridge and the anaesthetic
vaporiser.
Only use MIRUS Controller as external anaesthetic vaporiser with the Data Bridge
.
The Data Bridge has been tested for compatibility with the patient monitors listed in the
“Technical
Data” section. If other patient monitors are used with the Data Bridge, it may result in malfunctions
of both devices. Proper functioning may be affected, possibly resulting in damage to property.
Always follow precisely the i
nstructions for all connected devices or device combinations
before operating the Data Bridge for the first time.
