Hazards; Hazard Signal Words - Abbott ARCHITECT RHS Training Manual

HAZARDS

The ARCHITECT RSH has been designed for optimal operator safety. However, this does not reduce the
importance of safety awareness where hazards exist. This section describes the types and locations of
potential hazards that could cause physical harm or damage to the laboratory environment or where failure
to follow instructions may result in instrument failure or generation of erroneous patient results.
This section describes the types and locations of potential hazards that could cause physical harm.
Warnings are inserted throughout this Service Training Guide to alert Service Personnel to potential
hazards.

Hazard Signal Words

Standard warning conventions, including hazard signal words and symbols are described below:
Review the Hazard and Safety Information contained in the ARCHITECT RSH Service
and Support Manual Section: General Data and the ARCHITECT Systems Operations
Manual, Section; 8 Hazards, for complete information.
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Signal Word
WARNING Denotes a physical, mechanical, or procedural condition that
could result in moderate to serious personal injury.
CAUTION Denotes a condition or activities that could result in minor
injury or interfere with proper functioning of the System.
Note Denotes operator or service information.
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