Mechanical Safety; General Mechanical Safety; Patient Positioning - GE Revolution CT User Manual

9 Mechanical Safety

9.1 General Mechanical Safety

9.2 Patient Positioning

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WARNING
DO NOT USE THE TABLE BASE AS A FOOT REST. YOU COULD ENTRAP
AND INJURE YOUR FOOT WHILE LOWERING THE TABLE. DO NOT PLACE
YOUR HANDS BETWEEN THE TABLE BASE AND THE TABLE SIDE PANELS.
CAUTION
In the event of cradle release due to power loss or other cause, the maximum
coasting distance of the table cradle is 220 mm.
DANGER
DO NOT EXCEED TABLE MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 227 KG (500 LB). THIS
COULD CAUSE THE TABLE TO FAIL AND THE PATIENT COULD FALL.
Illustration 23: Warning label located on table
WARNING
AVOID INJURY. DO NOT EXCEED TABLE MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 227 KG
(500 LB).
CAUTION
Temporal sampling may be degraded due to changes in timing for the table to
move from location to location if proper positioning methods are not followed.
Make sure that the patient is securely positioned on the table and their arms are
not allowed to drag on the table or allow clothing, sheets or blankets to get
caught causing a table move problem.
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9 Mechanical Safety