Warnings And Cautions - Ametek Reichert Phoroptor VRx User Manual

Warnings and Cautions

Warnings and Cautions
Reichert Technologies
unauthorized dealers or persons assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify the instrument, or when
a person does not use the instrument in accordance with this User's Guide.
WARNING: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW AND EUROPEAN REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT ONLY
A LICENSED PRACTITIONER OR A PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF OF A LICENSED PRACTITIONER
PURCHASE THIS DEVICE.
WARNING: THE OPERATOR OF THIS INSTRUMENT SHOULD USE IT IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH THE
INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS USER'S GUIDE. REICHERT TECHNOLOGIES CANNOT GUARANTEE
THE SAFETY OF THE OPERATOR AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSTRUMENT IF THE OPERATOR
USES THE INSTRUMENT IN A MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY REICHERT TECHNOLOGIES.
WARNING: DO NOT REPAIR OR SERVICE THIS INSTRUMENT WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION FROM THE
MANUFACTURER. EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL OR DEALERS WHO ARE TRAINED BY REICHERT MUST
PERFORM ANY REPAIR OR SERVICE TO THIS INSTRUMENT TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY TO THE
OPERATOR OR PATIENT.
WARNING: NO PERSON IS ALLOWED TO MODIFY THIS INSTRUMENT. REICHERT MUST AUTHORIZE ANY
MODIFICATION TO THIS UNIT TO ENSURE CORRECT OPERATION.
WARNING: IF ANY PERSON MODIFIES THIS INSTRUMENT, REICHERT MUST CONDUCT INSPECTION
AND TESTING OF THE INSTRUMENT TO ENSURE ITS CONTINUED SAFE USE.
WARNING: CONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT ONLY TO A SUPPLY MAINS WITH PROTECTIVE EARTH TO
AVOID THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE INSTRUMENT AND/OR
INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT.
WARNING: APPLY RATED INPUT VOLTAGE TO THE UNIT AS INDICATED ON THE DATA PLATE TO
PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE INSTRUMENT AND/OR INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT.
WARNING: ONLY PLUG THE INSTRUMENT INTO AN OUTLET WITH AN EARTH GROUND. DO NOT
REMOVE OR DEFEAT THE INSTRUMENT'S EARTH GROUND CONNECTION ON THE POWER INPUT
CONNECTOR OR THE UNIT'S POWER CORD, OR YOU COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE INSTRUMENT
AND/OR INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT.
WARNING: DO NOT USE THE EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM ADJACENT TO OR STACKED WITH OTHER
EQUIPMENT. IF YOU NEED TO USE ADJACENT OR STACKED EQUIPMENT, OBSERVE THE EQUIPMENT
OR SYSTEM TO VERIFY NORMAL OPERATION IN THE CONFIGURATION IN WHICH YOU USE IT.
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE. THIS DEVICE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED WITH
LIQUIDS. DO NOT PLACE OR USE OPEN LIQUID CONTAINERS NEAR THE DEVICE, DUE TO THE RISK OF
SPILLAGE OF LIQUID ONTO THE DEVICE.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE
ANESTHETIC MIXTURES, SUCH AS OXYGEN OR NITROUS OXIDE.
WARNING: THE USE OF ACCESSORIES OR CABLES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED, WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THOSE SOLD BY THE MANUFACTURER AS REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THE INTERNAL
COMPONENTS, MIGHT RESULT IN INCREASED EMISSIONS OR DECREASED IMMUNITY OF THE
EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM.
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