Safety Instructions; Liability; Certification/Seal - Stryker PneumoSure Service Manual

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Safety Instructions

DANGER!
Before opening the device, disconnect device from power supply by pulling the
power cable.
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Liability

Device and accessories have been carefully inspected at the factory before ship-
ping. However, the manufacturer is only liable for safety and reliability as well as
functionality if all inspections and repairs have been performed by authorized
technicians and if the device and the accessories are used only as intended.
WARNING!
All maintenance and repair tasks as well as any modifications are to be per-
formed only by personnel or technicians authorized by the manufacturer. The
power supply has to be installed in compliance with DIN/IEC.
An authorized service technician has to inspect and service the device to ensure
the safety and functionality of the device every two years. If the service interval
is not maintained, the manufacturer does not assume any liability for the func-
tional safety of the device. Authorized service technicians are trained and certi-
fied only by the manufacturer. The manufacturer is not liable for direct or
consequential damages, and the warranty becomes null and void if:
• the device or the accessories are used improperly;
• the instructions and rules in the manual are not adhered to;
• the device or the accessories are improperly prepared or maintained;
• unauthorized persons perform repairs, adjustments, or alterations on the de-
vice or accessories;
• the prescribed inspection and maintenance schedules are not adhered to.
The service and maintenance of the device and its accessories has to be carried
out as per instructions to ensure the safe operation of the device. Check function
and completeness of the device after every service or maintenance activity to en-
sure the safety of the patient and user/operator are not affected or diminished
in any way. Factory-new and repaired products must be prepared and tested ac-
cording to the manual prior to use.
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Certification/Seal

The operator of the device has to receive a certificate from the service technician
stating the type and scope of the performed service or maintenance tasks. This
certificate must list the date of the service or maintenance task as well as the
company and signature. Please use the maintenance and checklist enclosed in
back of the service manual. After the repair work is concluded, a service seal will
be attached to the device by the authorized service technician.
Safety Instructions
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