
Supplement
Fabius plus SW 3.n
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For your safety and that of your patients
For your safety and that of your patients
General safety information
The following safety information has been added:
Accessories in sterile packaging
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Medical electrical equipment is subject to special
precautionary measures concerning
electromagnetic compatibility. During installation
and before initial operation, follow the information
in section: "EMC declaration" (page 46).
This device can be affected by other electrical
devices.
CAUTION
Risk of medical device failure and patient injury
– Do not use accessories in sterile packaging if
the packaging has been opened, damaged,
or if there are other signs that the accessories
are not sterile.
– Reuse, reprocessing, and sterilization of
disposable products is not permitted.
WARNING
Risk due to electrostatic discharge
Malfunctions that endanger the patient may
occur if no protective measures against
electrostatic discharge are employed in the
following situations:
– When touching the pins of connectors
that carry the ESD warning symbol.
– When establishing connections with these
connectors.
To prevent malfunctions, observe the
following measures and train the relevant
personnel:
– Observe the ESD protective measures.
Such measures may include wearing
antistatic clothing and shoes, touching a
potential equalization pin before and while
making the connection, or using
electrically insulating and antistatic
gloves.
– Observe the requirements for the
electromagnetic environment. Observe
the following section: "Electromagnetic