Biological Safety - Philips EPIQ 7 User Manual

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Safety
The following symbols may be used inside the system:

Biological Safety

This section contains information about biological safety and a discussion of the prudent use of
the system.
A list of precautions related to biological safety follows; observe these precautions when using
the system. For more information refer to Medical Ultrasound Safety on your User Information
CD.
WARNING
Do not use the system if an error message on the video display indicates that a hazardous
condition exists. Note the error code, turn off power to the system, and call your customer
service representative.
WARNING
Do not use a system that exhibits erratic or inconsistent image updating. Discontinuities in
the scanning sequence indicate a hardware failure that must be corrected before use.
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CSA (CSA International) classification symbol.
Indicates a possible pinch hazard when positioning the monitor.
Dangerous voltages: Appears adjacent to high-voltage terminals, indicating the
presence of voltages greater than 1,000 Vac (600 Vac in the United States).
Identifies equipotential ground.
Biological Safety
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