Read all instructions, cautions, and warnings prior to use. This product should be operated only by qualified medical professionals. The AV500 should not be used as the sole vein location method, and it is not a substitute for sound medical judgment and the visual and tactile location of veins.
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Refer to instruction manual Do not use if package is damaged Laser light Keep dry The AV500 emits laser radiation Type B Applied Part Fragile, handle with care Conformité Européenne (European Conformity). This symbol means that the device fully complies with European...
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CAUTION: United States Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician or other qualified medical professional. CAUTION: Operation or use of the AV500 in a manner different than specified in this AV500 User’s Manual may result in hazardous laser light exposure.
Basic use and operation Setup Product Description The AV500 needs to be placed in the charging cradle before The AV500 operates by using infrared light to detect veins first use. AccuVein recommends fully charging the AV500 at beneath the skin, then projecting the position of the veins that time.
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Time-out setting The time-out setting determines the amount of time until the vein display light turns off. This setting may help increase battery operation time of the AV500. To set the time, press the right Time before unit automatically shuts off button to go into the time-out menu.
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Assess the Vasculature Hold the device from 6–10" (150 to 250 mm) over the surface While the vein display light is on, shine the AV500 over the of the skin. Scan the area of interest to view. Once a vein is patient’s skin.
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To ensure the battery remains charged and ready for use, Setup section). Place the AV500 in the charging cradle with you can store the AV500 in its charging cradle or a powered the LCD facing outward to begin charging. A battery charge AccuVein hands-free accessory.
Waste Treatment is Your Responsibility To clean the body of the AV500 and its accessories, you may If you do not return an “end of life” unit to AccuVein you must use an AccuVein approved cleaner using AccuVein’ s and the hand it to a company specialized in waste recovery.
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Accessories The AV500 Vein Visualization System includes an AV500 vein HF510 illuminator with integrated rechargeable battery, a charging Unpowered hands-free arm with cradle, power supply, and instructional documents. clamp AccuVein offers optional hands-free stands that many practitio- ners find useful. For information about these and other optional accessories visit the AccuVein website www.accuvein.com.
Faults & Alerts Service The AV500 will alert the user if it is not able to operate. If the AV500 detects that it cannot operate properly, it turns off the vein display light and displays an alert or fault screen.
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EMI/EMC Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration—Electromagnetic Immunity The AV500 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the AV500 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Test IEC 60601 test level Compliance level Electromagnetic environment –...
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NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures, objects, and people. Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration—Electromagnetic Emissions The AV500 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the AV500 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions Test...
Product specifications Description Weight 275 grams (9.7 oz.) Size 5 x 6 x 20 cm (2" x 2.4" x 7.9") Integrated Battery, BA500 Product contains integrated Li-Ion battery. 3.6V, 3,100 mAh Continuous (vein light on) run time on Typically, 120 minutes full charge: Maximum charging time Charging battery from 5%...
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AccuVein Inc. www.accuvein.com 3243 Route 112 Phone: +1(816) 997-9400 Bldg. 1 Ste 2 Medford, NY 11763 745-00001B...
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