2 Notices for your safety
2.1 General safety instructions
The product will only meet the safety requirements of users, patients and third parties
when it is fully functional. Therefore read the following instructions carefully:
Please read and pay attention to the safety instructions prior to using the product.
2.2 Danger for users, patients and third parties
WARNING
Danger of suffocation for children through accessories!
Children can strangle themselves or be suffocated by small parts.
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Keep children away from hoses and connection cables.
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Keep children away from swallowable small parts. Small parts are, e.g. fingertip and
sealing ring.
CAUTION
Explosion and fire hazard!
There is a risk of burns and injuries.
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Never suction any explosive, flammable or corrosive gases or liquids. Please observe
the intended use in chapter "1.3 Intended use" on page 6.
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Never operate the device in potentially explosive areas or areas which are
oxygenated.
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Only use original accessories and original spare parts from ATMOS.
WARNING
Risk of severe injury to your patient.
Avoid misuse.
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The device may only be used by persons who were medically trained, and were
instructed in the handling of the medical suction system.
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The product may only be used by qualified personnel in supervised operation.
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Please select the vacuum according to the patient and the application.
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Observe the valid guidelines.
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Always set up the unit in such a way that the operating elements are in clear view
and within easy reach of the operator. The device must be set up on a stable, level
surface.
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