BT-550 Operation manual
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P/N : 550-ENG-OPM-EUR-R01
Bistos Co., Ltd.
2018.03
0.1 General precautions, warnings and cautions
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Examine the warmer and any accessories periodically to ensure that the cables, line cords and
instruments do not have visible evidence of damage that may affect patient safety or
performance. The recommended inspection interval is once per week or less. Do not use the
warmer if there is any visible sign of damage.
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Only the AC line cord supplied with the BT-550 is approved for use with the Unit.
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Do not attempt to service the BT-550 infant warmer. Only qualified service personnel by
Bistos Co. Ltd., should attempt any needed internal servicing.
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The BT-550 is not specified or intended for operation during the use of defibrillators or during
defibrillator discharge.
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The BT-550 is not specified or intended for operation in the presence of electrosurgical
equipment.
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The BT-550 is not specified or intended for operation in conjunction with any other type of
equipment except the specific devices that have been identified for use in this Operator’s
Manual.
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Perform periodic safety testing to insure proper patient safety. This should include leakage
current measurement and insulation testing. The recommended testing interval is once per
year.
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Do not operate the BT-550 infant warmer if it fails to pass the power on self-test procedure.
WARNING
Thoroughly read and understand the manual prior to use of the BT-550. Failure
to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage.
Infant warmer misuse may result in harm to an infant. Only properly trained
personnel should use the infant warmer as directed by an appropriately
qualified attending physician aware of currently known risks and benefits.
Use of accessories other than those listed and approved for use with this
product may result in increased emissions or decreased immunity.
Use only certified accessories with the appropriate International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 60601 harmonized national standard.
Medical electrical equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and
needs to be installed and put into service according to the EMC information
provided in this manual. In addition, portable and mobile RF communications
equipment can affect medical electrical equipment.
The equipment shall not be used adjacent to other devices unless verification of
