For Your Safety And That Of Your Patients; General Safety Information; Strictly Follow These Instructions For Use; Maintenance - Dräger Carina Instructions For Use Manual

For your safety and that of your patients

General safety information

The following WARNING and CAUTION state-
ments apply to general operation of the medical de-
vice.
WARNING and CAUTION statements specific to
subsystems or particular features of the medical
device appear in the respective sections of these
instructions for use or in the instructions for use of
another product being used with this medical de-
vice.

Strictly follow these instructions for use

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WARNING
Risk of incorrect operation and of incorrect
use
Any use of the medical device requires full un-
derstanding and strict observation of all sec-
tions of these instructions for use. The medi-
cal device must only be used for the purpose
specified under "Intended use" on page 16
and in conjunction with appropriate patient
monitoring (see page 9).
Strictly observe all WARNING and CAUTION
statements throughout these instructions for
use and all statements on medical device la-
bels. Failure to observe these safety informa-
tion statements constitutes a use of the medi-
cal device that is inconsistent with its
intended use.
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Maintenance

WARNING
Risk of medical device failure and of patient
injury
The medical device must be inspected and
serviced regularly by service personnel. Re-
pair and complex maintenance carried out on
the medical device must be performed by ex-
perts.
If the above is not complied with, medical de-
vice failure and patient injury may occur. Ob-
serve chapter "Maintenance".
Dräger recommends that a service contract is
obtained with DrägerService and that all re-
pairs are performed by DrägerService. For
maintenance Dräger recommends the use of
authentic Dräger repair parts.

Accessories

WARNING
Risk due to incompatible accessories
Dräger has tested only the compatibility of ac-
cessories listed in the current list of accesso-
ries. If other, incompatible accessories are
used, there is a risk of patient injury due to
medical device failure.
Dräger recommends that the medical device is
only used together with accessories listed in
the current list of accessories.
Instructions for use Carina SW 3.2n