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'Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration'
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2.4 Environmental conditions for operation
Warning
Do not use the equipment in oxygen enriched atmosphere or in the presence of inflammable
gases (e.g. anesthetic gases).
Warning
Use of this equipment adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided because
it could result in improper operation. If such use is necessary, this equipment and the other
equipment should be observed to verify that they are operating normally.
Caution
Do not operate the system in the vicinity of a heat source, of strong electric or magnetic fields
(e.g. close to a transformer), or near instruments generating high-frequency signals, such as
HF surgical equipment or magnetic resonance imaging equipment or similar. These can affect
the ultrasound images adversely.
General precautions
Observe the following precautions:
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Do not use the equipment during transportation (e.g. ambulance cars, aircraft).
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Using the system in sterile environment:
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The ultrasound console cannot be sterilized. The use of protective console covers
is not validated by the manufacturer GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. .
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It is in the responsibility of the user to use appropriate protective console covers
from 3rd parties or have a non-sterile person operate the system.
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Always follow the hygienic guidelines established by the institution where the
ultrasound system is used.
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The ultrasound probes cannot be sterilized. It is in the responsibility of the user to
use sterile probe sheaths is recommended as described in the Instructions for Use.
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If the system has been moved from a cold (e.g. stockroom, airfreight) to a warm
environment, wait for several hours before connecting to power (temperature balance
and passing of condensation humidity).
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Do not cover the ventilation holes of the console or accessories.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to other devices
in the vicinity. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to other devices, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the device.
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Increase the distance between equipment.
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Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the other
device(s) are connected.
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Consult the manufacturer or field service technician for help.
Safety
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