Preparation For Use; General Warnings - Siare Falco 101 User Manual

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PREPARATION FOR USE

The first section of this chapter describes the installation procedures for the Falco 101 lung
ventilator for Intensive Care, Emergency and Transport (hereinafter called ventilator); the
second section highlights the preliminary checks to be carried out before using Falco 101.
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General warnings

Falco 101
If this is the first time you install the ventilator, please read this user manual
carefully.
Please clean the ventilator and sterilise its components before using the
ventilator. Use the maintenance instructions herein and follow the
applicable norms in the country where the device is used.
UNPACKING
Properly unpack the device.
Please keep the original packaging as to avoid damaging the ventilator if
you have to introduce it once again in the production plant.
TRANSPORT – Changing the ventilator's location
Move the ventilator using the suitable handle.
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Place the ventilator on a flat surface or on the fastening screws
delivered along with the device: make sure that the ventilator cannot
move accidentally during operation.
WARNING !! Personal injury - physical hazard
If handled incorrectly, the ventilator might tip over causing physical
personal injuries to patients and/or operators.
WARNING !! Accidental moving hazard
If the ventilator is not suitably placed, it might move accidentally during
operation.
Place the ventilator on a flat surface.
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