Warnings And Safety Precautions - gbo Medizintechnik HiToP 4 touch Instructions For Use Manual

7 Warnings and Safety Precautions

Warning!
 For patients with implanted electronic device electrical stimulation
treatment is to be carried out only after having checked any risks.
 Jewellery and eyeglasses have to be taken off during the treatment.
 Turn off cellular phones and radiophones or place them in a distance
of 3 m from the device.
 Cardiac pacemakers are extremely vulnerable. Here the therapy
should only be carried out under continuous pulse and ECG control.
The lower extremities may be treated without control.
 If the patient and/or the patient cable is in the direct range of a high-
frequency, short-wave or micro-wave therapeutic device, damage to
the device or an injury to the patient cannot be excluded. Please keep
a clearance of 3 m.
 A simultaneous connection of the patient to a high-frequency surgery
device can lead to burns under the electrical stimulus electrodes.
 The unit is not designed to be operated in places with the inherent risk
of explosions. If it is used in dangerous areas of anesthesia
departments, the possibility of an explosion cannot be excluded.
 In case of a short circuit the lithium battery contained in the device
can explode. Only service staff should change the battery.
 In case of any visible failure contact gbo Medizintechnik AG or one
of the service agencies authorized by gbo Medizintechnik AG
immediately.
Note!
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 A current density over 2 mA/cm
higher attention of the operator.
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