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1.1 Warnings
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The monitor is intended only as an addition to patient assessment. It must be used in
conjunction with clinical signs and symptoms. It is not intended as a device used for
treatment purposes.
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The monitor is intended for use only by qualified clinical physicians or well-trained nurses.
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To ensure patient safety, verify this device and accessories can function safely and
normally before use.
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When using the monitor together with electrical surgery equipment, the user should
pay attention to and guarantee safety of the patient being measured.
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EXPLOSION HAZARD: Do not use the monitor in the presence of flammable
anaesthetics, explosive substances, vapours or liquids.
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Do not pull or lift the monitor by its cables. It could lead to falling and consequent
patient injury.
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It is not recommended to hang the monitor when transporting patients. Safety hazards
may arise from the swinging monitor during the transportation.
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Do not use the monitor and it’s transducer during MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
scanning because induced currents could potentially cause burns. The monitor can
interfere with the proper performance of MRI, and MRI is can interfere with the
measurement accuracy of the monitor.
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The monitor and its accessories may be contaminated by micro-organism during
transporting, use and storage. Use the recommended methods to sterilise and disinfect
the monitor or its accessories when the packing material is damaged, or if it has not
been used for a long time.