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3. Safety
3.1 Device Classification
CE Regulation 93/42 EEC: Class 1
3.2 Warnings and cautions
Warning
• Please read these instructions carefully prior to use and keep
in a safe place. Should you have any queries, please contact
your supplier or your Keeler Agent who will be pleased to
assist you. For addresses please see the back page of these
instructions. The address of your authorised Keeler Agent can
be supplied on request.
• Please note that any instruments described in these
instructions are only suited for application by trained
operators.
• Correct and safe operation of instruments will only be
guaranteed when Keeler instruments and accessories are used
throughout.
• Do not use if the product is visibly damaged and periodically
inspect for signs of damage.
• Do not use in the presence of flammable gases or an oxygen
rich environment
• This product should not be immersed in fluids.
• Batteries must be inserted as per instructions - see section 5.2
• No modification to this equipment is allowed.
• Do not touch battery terminals and patient simultaneously.
• Instrument may become hot if used for extended periods
of time.
Caution
• The product has been designed to function safely when at an
ambient temperature b10ºC and +35ºC.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• To prevent condensation from forming, allow instrument to
come to room temperature before use.
• LEDs become hot during use, caution should be taken
when replacing LEDs.
• The light emitted from this instrument is potentially
hazardous. The longer the duration of exposure, the
greater the risk of ocular damage. Exposure to light from this
instrument when operated at maximum
intensity will exceed the safety
guideline after 30 minutes.
