General Warnings, Cautions, And Notes - Welch Allyn RetinaVue 100 Imager Pro Directions For Use Manual

6 Introduction

General warnings, cautions, and notes

WARNING Exposure to the RetinaVue 100 Imager flash, in rare cases,
may contribute to migraines or temporary visual disturbances, particularly in
patients with a history of light sensitivity or migraines. Multiple flashes per
eye in a single exam may increase the likelihood of occurrence.
WARNING Clean and disinfect the eye cup after each patient to avoid the
risk of cross-contamination.
WARNING Operating the device in the presence of a flammable
anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen, or nitrous oxide; in oxygen-enriched
environments; or in any other potentially explosive environment may cause
a fire and explosion hazard.
WARNING Do not use batteries from other sources. This may result in
excessive temperatures, fire, or explosion.
WARNING To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose the device to
rain or moisture.
CAUTION When manually entering patient information, do not use the
same patient identifier for multiple patients. This may result in inaccurate
data association.
CAUTION Avoid subjecting the device to vibration or shock.
CAUTION Avoid using the device in a dusty environment.
CAUTION Keep the power cord away from any heat source.
CAUTION Do not sterilize the device.
CAUTION All servicing of this equipment is to be performed by Welch
Allyn, Inc. or by a center approved by Welch Allyn, Inc.
CAUTION This device needs to be installed and put into service according
to the EMC information provided herein.
CAUTION Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect
the RetinaVue 100 Imager performance.
CAUTION Input overload can occur in proximity to defibrillator or
electrocautery devices.
CAUTION This device is not protected against the ingress of water and
should not be used in the presence of liquids which may enter the device.
CAUTION Results deleted on the device cannot be recovered.
CAUTION Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the
manufacturer.
CAUTION Do not use the device in direct sunlight. Strong ambient light
may affect results.
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