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Warnings & Safety Instructions
Never…
• place the sensor in a sterilizer or autoclave
• allow the sensor to fall
• pull on the cable, even when removing the disposable protective sheath
• roll or walk on the cable
• request the patient to bite on the sensor or the cable
• disconnect the sensor during the 90 second delay (in non-synchronized mode)
or during acquisition
• force the cable at the sensor side (bend, pull)
• immerse the remote control nor the connector located on the other end of the cable
• Always use the sensor with a hygienic barrier. Change of barrier between each patient.
• After each patient, the RVG 6100 sensor must be thoroughly disinfected. Remove the hygienic
protective sheath and thoroughly clean the sensor with a disinfecting wipe.
• Never immerse the connector located on the other end of the cable, nor the remote control
• Never place the sensor and/or remote control in an autoclave as this could result in serious
damage to the system.
• The cable needs to be cleaned with precaution. We recommend the use of a disinfecting wipe.
Hold the sensor in one hand, with the other run the wipe from the end of the sensor over the first
20 centimeters of the cable WITHOUT PULLING on the cable insulation. The wipe must slide
without forcing it; the pinch of the cable between the fingers must be MINIMAL.
Precautions for use of the sensor
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