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Stainer Operator’s Manual
Compass Stainer System Hazards
Symbols Used On the Instrument
Symbol
Title
Description
Standard Information
Caution
To indicate that caution is nec-
essary when operating the
device or control close to where
the symbol is placed, or to indi-
cate that the current situation
needs operator awareness or
operator action in order to avoid
undesirable consequences
ISO 7000 Graphical symbols for
use on equipment, symbol
0434B
Caution, risk of electric
shock
To identify equipment that has
risk of electric shock
IEC 60417 Graphical symbols
for use on equipment, symbol
5042
Fuse
To identify fuse boxes or their
location.
IEC 60417 Graphical symbols
for use on equipment, symbol
5016
Serial number
Indicates the manufacturer’s
serial number so that a specific
medical device can be identi-
fied.
ISO 15223-1 Medical devices—
Symbols to be used with medi-
cal device labeling and informa-
tion to be supplied, Section
5.1.7
In vitro diagnostic medi-
cal device
Indicates a medical device that
is intended to used as an in vitro
diagnostic medical device
ISO 15223-1 Medical devices—
Symbols to be used with medi-
cal device labeling and informa-
tion to be supplied, Section
5.5.1
Manufacturer
Indicates the medical device
manufacturer, as defined in the
EU Directives 90/385/EEC, 93/
42/EEC and 98/79/EC
ISO 15223-1 Medical devices—
Symbols to be used with medi-
cal device labeling and informa-
tion to be supplied, Section
5.1.1
Date of manufacture
Indicates the date when the
medical device was manufac-
tured
ISO 15223-1 Medical devices—
Symbols to be used with medi-
cal device labeling and informa-
tion to be supplied, Section
5.1.3
