Recycling And Disposal - GE HEALTHCARE Typhoon FLA 7000 User Manual

2 Safety instructions
2.9 Emergency procedures
Power failure
The results of a power failure depends on the unit or units affected.
Unit affected by power failure
Typhoon FLA 7000 instrument
Computer running the Typhoon
FLA 7000 Control Software

2.10 Recycling and disposal

General instructions for disposal
When taking the Typhoon FLA 7000 out of service, the different materials must be
separated and recycled according to national and local environmental regulations.
Specific instructions for disposal
Measure the superficial radio isotope pollution of the instrument body and storage
phosphor screen as mentioned in the radiation hazard prevention section of the User
Manual.
If the pollution level exceeds the limit, dispose of the instrument body as radioactive
waste. Otherwise, dispose of the materials according to applicable laws and regulations
for disposal of industrial waste.
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Results
The reading is interrupted immediately. The
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instrument is in an undefined state.
The data collected up to the time of the power
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failure is available in the file created when
starting the scan.
The computer shuts down immediately.
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The run continues, but no data is saved.
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