Warnings And Precautions - Delsys TRIGNO User Manual

Warnings and Precautions

Consult all accompanying documents for precautionary statements
and other important information.
Consult accompanying user's guide for detailed instructions.
Keep the device dry. The device is not waterproof and should not be
submerged under any circumstance. The ingress of liquids may com-
promise the safety features of the device. The device is not intended
for use under high sweat conditions. Situations which may result in
the entrapment of sweat around the sensors must be avoided.
Handle with care. Trigno™ sensors and instruments are precision de-
vices and not designed for excessively rugged use. Carefully inspect
devices prior to each use to ensure that no mechanical deterioration
has occurred.
Sensitive electronic device. Avoid static discharges. Do not operate
or store near strong electrostatic, electromagnetic, magnetic or ra-
dioactive fields. Interference from external sources may decrease the
signal-to-noise ratio or result in corrupted data.
Connect only to Delsys-approved devices.
Connecting a patient to high-frequency surgical equipment while
using Delsys EMG systems may result in burns at the site of the
EMG sensor contacts.
Immediately discontinue device use if skin irritation or discomfort
occurs.
Immediately discontinue device use if a change in the device's per-
formance is noted. Contact Delsys technical support for assistance.
Delsys Inc. guarantees the safety, reliability, and performance of the
equipment only if assembly, modifications and repairs are carried
out by authorized technicians; the electrical installation complies
with the appropriate requirements; and the equipment is used in ac-
cordance with the instructions for use.
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