2 Safety Information
2.1 Explanation of Terminology
This manual presents three types of precautionary information. The three
types of statements carry equal weight; that is, they are of equal importance
to the safe and effective use of the light. Each statement is categorized by
using an introductory word in boldface as follows:
Warning! Identifies conditions or practices that might present danger
or possible injury to the patient and/or user.
Important! An instruction provided to help ensure correct clinical results and
provide quality assurance to the phototherapy procedures.
Caution: An instruction that, if not followed, can result in a condition
that could damage the light.
Other explanatory information is highlighted with the word
Note
. Information
in this category is not considered precautionary.
Note: Background information provided to clarify a particular step or
procedure.
2.2 General Safety Information
Before administering phototherapy, read all sections of this manual carefully.
Observe all precautions to ensure the safety of the patient and those near the
instrument. In addition, please refer to your hospital policy and procedure for
phototherapy administration.
Warning! The neoBLUE device should be used only by appropriately
trained personnel and under the direction of qualified medical personnel
familiar with currently known risks and benefits of infant phototherapy
equipment use.
Warning!
Incorrect use of the light, or the use of parts and accessories
that are not manufactured or supplied by Natus Medical Incorporated, can
damage the light, and may cause injury to the patient and/or user.
Do not use the light if any parts appear damaged or if there is any reason to
believe that it is not functioning properly. Contact Natus Medical Technical
Service or your authorized service provider.
The neoBLUE light is a Class A device (CISPR Classification), which is
allowed in all establishments other than domestic and those directly
connected to a low voltage power supply network which supplies buildings
used for domestic purposes.
This light may cause radio interference, in which case adequate measures
may be required to prevent interference.
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