3 Safety instructions
BOWA-IFU-MN031-554-ERGO315R-S3-EN-20210219
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Improper use of HF current can lead to burns and explosions:
Carry out electrosurgery only with insufflation of non-flammable
gases (CO
2
).
Avoid direct skin contact with HF cables.
Avoid contact with flammable gases and liquids.
•
Improper use of the product can lead to patient injuries:
Avoid skin-to-skin contact between the HF cable and the patient.
When plugging or unplugging the HF cable, always grasp the
connector directly.
Do not place the handle on the patient as personal injury
may result should accidental HF activation occur
.
Avoid contact with metallic objects (clips, stents, etc.) in the area of
the active electrode surfaces. They can affect energy output and
lead to undesired effects.
•
The electrode tip may still be hot enough to cause burns immediately
after deactivating the HF power
.
•
The HF cable may cause interference to imagery on monitors:
Never route the HF cable alongside a camera cable.
Do not lay the HF cable in loops.
Consult the instructions for use of the BOWA HF generators for
additional information on interference with other devices.
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Do not repair or service defective devices:
Check the device for damage after reprocessing and before use.
CAUTION: Visual inspection on its own is not sufficient for ensuring
the integrity of the insulation.
Discard or replace defective devices.
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Observe the instructions for use of the HF device and the general
instructions for electrosurgical operations!
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The "BF" / "CF" application part of the HF device used is extended by
the instrument connected to it.
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