P3V Veterinary Digital Ultrasonic Diagnostic Imaging System User Manual
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8. Only accessories supplied or recommended by the manufacturer can be used, the
battery and probes of
the manufacturer can be only used on
the manufacturer
’s
systems. Otherwise, the performance and electric shock protection can not be
guaranteed. If electrical or mechanical equipment from other companies need to be
connected to the device, please contact the manufacturer or authorized
representatives before connection.
9. EXPLOSION HAZARD-Equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of a
flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.
10. If the liquid crystal material leaks from the panel, it should be kept away from the eye
or mouth. In case of contact with hands, skin or clothes, it has to be washed away
thoroughly with soap.
11. Do not use in a wet environment or when the relative humidity exceeds 80%.
12. Use protective barriers (gloves and transducer sheaths) whenever possible. Follow
sterile procedures when appropriate. Thoroughly clean Transducers and reusable
accessories after each patient examination and disinfect or sterilize as needed. Refer
to transducer use and care instructions. Follow all infection control policies
established by your office, department or institution as they apply to personnel and
equipment.
13. Not intended for Ophthalmic use.
14. If a sterile transducer cover becomes compromised during an intra-operative
application involving a patient with transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, such
as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, follow the guidelines of the U.S. Disease Control
Center
and
this
document
from
the
World
Health
Organization:
WHO/CDS/APH/2000/3, WHO Infection Control Guidelines for Transmissible
Spongiform Encephalopathies. The transducers for your system cannot be
decontaminated using a heat process.
15. Contact with natural rubber latex may lead to a severe anaphylactic reaction in
persons sensitive to the natural latex protein, Sensitive users and patients must
avoid contact with these items. The manufacturer strongly recommends that
health-care professionals identify their latex-sensitive patients, and refer to the March
29, 1991 Medical Alert on Latex products. Be prepared to treat allergic reactions
immediately.
16. This device is not suitable for intra-cardiac use or direct cardiac contact.
17. The system shall not be serviced or maintained while in use with a patient.
18. Install the system according the EMC guidance provided in Appendix IV.
