Chapter 1. Safety Information; Overview; Warnings - Nellcor OXIMAX N-600X Series Service Manual

1 Safety Information

Overview

This section contains safety information requiring users to exercise appropriate
caution while using the OxiMax N-600x™ pulse oximeter.
Warnings are identified by the WARNING symbol shown above.
Warnings alert you to potential serious outcomes (death, injury, or adverse events) to
the patient or user.
Cautions are identified by the CAUTION symbol shown above.
Cautions alert the user to exercise care necessary for the safe and effective use of the
OxiMax N-600x pulse oximeter.
Notes are identified by the NOTE symbol shown above. Notes are listed before or
after procedural steps or information and provide additional guidelines or
information on the subject being described.

Warnings

WARNING
Only qualified service personnel should open the oximeter housing, remove and
replace components, or make adjustments. If your medical facility does not have a
qualified service technician, please contact Nellcor's Technical Services or your local
Nellcor representative.
WARNING
Before attempting to open or disassemble the oximeter, disconnect the power cord to
avoid possible injury.
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