Capenergy C 50 User Manual page 14

This chapter describes safety measures that should be observed when
using CIM and the warnings and precautions to be taken into account by
the user.
All personnel that is involved in the use or maintenance of CAPENERGY
devices should read and understand this manual in order to become familiar
with all the safety requirements before using the device.
2.1 IN GENERAL
CAPENERGY devices are designed in a way that enables the safe application of
radiofrequency current to the human body. When used and maintained appropriately, the
system can be used by trained and qualified personnel in a completely safe way. .
All personnel involved in the use and maintenance of the device should be familiar with
the safety information contained in the manual.
The principal consideration should always be the safety of the patient, the operator and
other personnel.
During the design of the CAPENERGY product range, special attention was given to all
safety elements. What follows is a list of some of the device's safety mechanisms:
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Intrinsically secure maximum levels of power density
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Safety control for the patient.
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"Watch dog" software safety timer: controls the correct functioning of the software
at all time.
2.2 TECHNICAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Use of the device
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The use of the device is restricted to qualified personnel only.
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The manufacturer cannot be held reliable for the incorrect use of the device.
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Instructions must be kept in the vicinity of the device.
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Before installing and using the device, carefully read the user manual.
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Please check in the annexes the indications on electromagnetic compatibility
according to standard : UNE EN60601-1-2
Safety warning
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Chapter 2
Safety