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I.Important safety instructions
The operating table is designed for a patient weight limit of 135 kg (300 lb), surgical interventions may only be
performed using defined patient positions.
Make sure that the patient lies in the specified position. Never place the patient’s torso on the leg plates.
Danger of operating table tipping over.
Do not move an operating table with an add-on extension or rectal unit attached when a patient is lying on the
table.
Danger of operating table tipping over.
The table top may not be shifted longitudinally when the extension plate or the rectal positioning unit is
mounted.
Hazard of collision!
Make sure that the operating table is positioned horizontally and is stable.
Secure the operating table before use.
Secure the operating table in position before transferring the patient.
Secure the patient before re-adjusting the operating table
When using high-frequency equipment, defibrillators and defibrillator monitors, avoid contact between the pa-
tient and metal parts of the operating table, the table tops and accessories, and do not position patients on wet
or damp surfaces or electrically conductive pads.
This may result in the patient sustaining burns.
It is absolutely essential to comply with the manufacturer’s Directions for Use.
Make sure that table top accessories are fixed properly.
When adjusting the operating table, take care to avoid collisions between accessories and the operating table.
Do not use worn or damaged accessories.
This may result in injury to the patient.
Non-original accessories which affect the longitudinal geometry of the table top may only be used after consul-
tation with MAQUET.
Avoid endangering the patient’s respiratory system, nerve pathways and circulatory system by ensuring the
patient’s proper positioning and observing the patient’s condition.
Check the electrical conductivity of the operating table once a year. This check should be performed by trained
servicing personnel only.
Actuating the longitudinal shift feature is only permissible when the table top is in the 0-position.
