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Warnings and Cautions
(continued)
CAUTION:
DO NOT AUTOCLAVE OR DISINFECT USING HIGH TEMPERA-
TURES EXCEEDING THE RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURES INDICATED
IN THE SPECIFICATIONS SECTION OF THIS MANUAL OR DAMAGE TO THE
UNIT MAY OCCUR.
CAUTION:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THE TONO-PEN AVIA VET
TONOMETER OR THE TONO-PEN AVIA VET POWERCEL BATTERY OR DAM-
AGE TO THE DEVICE MAY OCCUR.
CAUTION:
DO NOT STORE THE TONO-PEN AVIA VET TONOMETER WITH-
OUT AN OCU-FILM + TIP COVER OR DEBRIS MAY ENTER THE TRANSDUC-
ER ASSEMBLY AND CAUSE MALFUNCTIONS.
CAUTION:
MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT NEEDS SPECIAL PRECAU-
TIONS REGARDING EMC AND NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED AND PUT INTO
SERVICE ACCORDING TO THE EMC INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS
GUIDE. PORTABLE AND MOBILE RF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CAN
AFFECT MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION:
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE FROM OTHER DEVICES
MAY AFFECT THIS INSTRUMENT. IF INTERFERENCE IS PRESENT, TURN
OFF OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES, OR REMOVE THEM FROM THE IM-
MEDIATE AREA WHILE OPERATING THIS INSTRUMENT.
CAUTION:
PORTABLE AND MOBILE RF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
CAN EFFECT MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION:
THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT TO BE USED NEAR HIGH-FRE-
QUENCY EMITTING SURGICAL EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION:
OCU-FILM
+ TIP COVERS SHOULD BE STORED BETWEEN 35°
AND 80° FAHRENHEIT (2°-27° CELSIUS).
CAUTION:
EACH BOX OF HIGH QUALITY OCU-FILM + TIP COVERS HAS A
“USE BEFORE” DATE STAMPED ON THE BOX. WE SUGGEST USE OF OUR
OCU-FILM + BEFORE THIS DATE TO GUARD AGAINST THE POSSIBILITY OF
SHELF WEAR. THE LATEX MATERIAL USED IN THE OCU-FILM + TIP COVERS
CAN DEGRADE. A DEGRADED FILM MAY RESULT IN LEAKAGE OF WETTING
SOLUTION AND INSTRUMENT DAMAGE. EXAMINE EACH OCU-FILM + TIP
COVER FOR YELLOWING, CRACKS, OR A STICKY TEXTURE PRIOR TO USE.
CAUTION:
IF LIQUID IS SPILLED ON THE DEVICE, REMOVE THE BAT-
TERY AND RETURN THE TONO-PEN AVIA VET TO REICHERT FOR SER-
VICE. LIQUID MAY DAMAGE THE ELECTRONICS.
