Explanation Of The Pollution Control Label For China - GE Vscan Extend User Manual

Explanation of the Pollution control label for China

Label
Component Name
Probe & Cable
Main unit
O: Indicates that hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below
the limit requirement in GB/T 26572.
X: Indicates that hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this
part is above the limit requirement in GB/T 26572.
• Data listed in the table represents best information available at the time of publication.
• Applications of hazardous substances in this medical device are required to achieve its intended clinical
uses, and/or to provide better protection to human beings and/or to environment, due to lack of reasonably
(economically or technically) available substitutes.
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The following product pollution control information is provided
according to SJ/T11364-2014 Marking for Restriction of
Hazardous Substances caused by electrical and electronic
products
Table 2-9:
This symbol indicates the product contains hazardous materials in excess of
the limits established by the Chinese standard GB/T 26572 Requirements of
concentration limits for certain restricted substances in electrical and
electronic products. The number in the symbol is the Environment-friendly
Use Period (EFUP), which indicates the period during which the hazardous
substances contained in electrical and electronic products will not leak or
mutate under normal operating conditions so that the use of such electrical
and electronic products will not result in any severe environmental pollution,
any bodily injury or damage to any assets. The unit of the period is "Year".
In order to maintain the declared EFUP, the product shall be operated
normally according to the instructions and environmental conditions as
defined in the product manual, and periodic maintenance schedules
specified in Product Maintenance Procedures shall be followed strictly.
Consumables or certain parts may have their own label with an EFUP value
less than the product. Periodic replacement of those consumables or parts
to maintain the declared EFUP shall be done in accordance with the
Product Maintenance Procedures.
This product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste, and
must be collected separately and handled properly after decommissioning.
Table 2-10: Hazardous substances
Hazardous Substances' Name
Pb Hg
X O
O O
Device labels and symbols
Label for China
Description
6+
Cd Cr
O O
O O
PBB PBDE
O O
O O
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