Important Warnings And Notices; Electrical Shock Hazard; Explosion Hazard; Safety Information And Other Warnings - Siemens ACUSON Cypress Operator's Manual

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Important Warnings and Notices

Electrical Shock Hazard

WARNING Grounding reliability can only be achieved when equipment is
connected to an equivalent receptacle marked "
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WARNING Do not remove the system covers. There are no operator ser-
viceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
WARNING Do not use electrocardiogram cables with exposed pins.
Electrical shock could result.

Explosion Hazard

WARNING Possible explosion hazard if used in the presence of flammable
anesthetics.

Safety Information and Other Warnings

Before using this system carefully read this chapter.

Display Monitor Radiation

The display monitor used in this product complies with the United States Food
and Drug Administration regulations that were applicable as of the date of man-
ufacture (21 CFR Subchapter J).

Prescription Device Statement

For product usage in the United States of America, the following labeling state-
ment applies:
CAUTION Federal law restricts this device to use by or on the order of a
physician.
NOTE The shallowest 10% of the scanning depth (nearest the transducer
face) is not displayed. For example, if a scanning depth of 16.2 cm is
selected, the shallowest 1.6 cm is not displayed. To view the extreme
near field, reduce the scanning depth.
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