Siemens SOMATOM Emotion syngo CT 2007E Operator's Manual page 47

Safety
Ruling out collisions
syngo CT 2007E
02/2008
The patient must be positioned in such a way that he or she can-
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not collide with or be injured by table top movements or the tilt-
ing movement of the gantry.
Immobilize the arms of the patient with the straps supplied
to rule out collisions and injury to the hands under the
table top.
With obese patients, make sure that no collision occurs.
CAUTION
Improper patient positioning!
Crushing of patient between gantry and table.
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Ensure that neither the patient¡¯s clothing nor hair can get
caught in moving mechanical parts.
It is very important to ensure that infusion lines and respi-
ration tubes, catheters and ECG cables cannot get caught in
moving parts. These components must not be put under
tensile stress in any way.
Make sure that patient bedding cannot get caught by mov-
ing parts of the patient table.
Use positioning aids as described.
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