Warnings - Mindray Gas Module 3 Operating Instructions Manual

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Warnings

WARNING: Internal Electrical Shock Hazard - This unit does not contain
WARNING: Trace Gas Hazard - When using the Gas Module 3, a health
WARNING: Do not use this device during MRI (Magnetic Resonance
WARNING: For continued protection against a fire hazard, replace all
WARNING: Observe extreme caution when a defibrillator is used on a
WARNING: Do not put MPSO (Multiple Portable Socket Outlets i.e.
WARNING: Do not connect other equipment to the same MPSO with the
WARNING: Reliably attach Potential Equalization connector to the safety
WARNING: Do not reuse disposable devices.
WARNING: Compressed gasses are considered Dangerous Goods/
WARNING: Do not use a damaged or broken unit or accessory.
WARNING: When using the Gas Module 3, the maximum sampling rate
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any user-serviceable parts. Do not remove instrument
covers. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
hazard exists when trace amounts of vaporized anesthetic
agents are chronically inspired by operating room
personnel. See Appendix A in NFPA 56A on Inhalation
Anesthetics. During any procedure where such agents are
employed, the Gas Module 3 exhaust output should be
connected to a medical gas-scavenging system.
Imaging) scanning. Induced current could potentially cause
burns. Accuracy of measurements on this unit and the MRI
unit may also be affected.
fuses with the specified type and rating.
patient. Do not touch any part of patient, table, or monitor
when a defibrillator is in use.
Multiple outlet extension cords) used with the Gas Module 3
on the floor. Connect only a bedside monitor to the same
MPSO as the Gas Module 3. Do not overload the MPSO.
Gas Module 3, as it may increase system leakage current.
ground when interconnecting the Gas Module 3 with other
medical or non-medical electrical equipment to minimize the
risk of excessive leakage current and/or shock hazard.
Hazardous Materials per I.A.T.A. And D.O.T. regulations. It is
a violation of federal and international law to offer any
package or over pack of dangerous goods for
transportation without the package being appropriately
identified, packed, marked, classified, labeled and
documented according to D.O.T. and I.A.T.A. regulations.
Please refer to the applicable I.A.T.A. Dangerous Goods
Regulations and/or the Code of Federal Regulations 49
(Transportation, Parts 171-180) for further information.
at the nasal cannula is 200 ml/min with an Adult/Pediatric
water trap and 120 ml/min with a Neonatal water trap.
This device should not be used on patients whose breathing
could be impaired by this vacuum flow rate.
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Gas Module 3 Operating Instructions