6.7 Personnel requirements
6.7.1 Qualifications
The various tasks described in this manual require the persons performing
them to have the necessary qualifications.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to inadequately trained persons!
Inadequately qualified persons are unable to assess the risks as‐
sociated with handling the device and expose themselves and
others to the danger of serious and fatal injury.
1. All activities are to be carried out only by qualified per-
sons.
2. Keep inadequately qualified persons out of the work
area.
The following section of this manual lists the qualifications needed by per-
sonnel to perform the various tasks:
BERCHTOLD/authorized company
Certain tasks may be performed only by BERCHTOLD technicians or per-
sonnel authorized by BERCHTOLD. Other personnel are not permitted to
perform these tasks. Contact our customer service to perform tasks
needed.
Engineer or Biomedical Engineer
A facilities Engineer or Biomedical Engineer on the basis of his or her train-
ing, skills, and experience and well as knowledge of relevant standards
and regulations, is able to work on electrical systems and can independ-
ently detect and avoid possible dangers.
A facilities Engineer or Biomedical Engineer is trained specifically for the
work environment in which they are deployed and are aware of the rele-
vant standards and provisions.
Manufacturer
Operator Manual Surgical Mobile Operating Table Models D860, D850, D 830, D820, D770, D760
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