Explosion Hazards; Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc); Cautions - General - Interacoustics Affinity Compact Instructions For Use Manual

2.3.3 Explosion hazards

WARNING

2.3.4 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

CAUTION
2.3.5 Cautions – General
CAUTION
D-0123234-D – 2020/05
Affinity Compact - Instructions for Use - EN
Do NOT use in the presence of flammable gaseous mixtures. Users should
consider the possibility of explosions or fire when using this device in close
proximity to flammable anesthetic gases.
Do NOT use the instrument in a highly oxygen-enriched environment, such as
a hyperbaric chamber, oxygen tent, etc.
Before cleaning make sure to disconnect power source
Although the instrument fulfills the relevant EMC requirements, precautions
should be taken to avoid unnecessary exposure to electromagnetic fields, e.g.,
from mobile phones, etc. If the device is used adjacent to other equipment it
must be observed that no mutual disturbance appears. Please also refer to the
appendix regarding EMC.
Use of accessories, transducers and cables other than specified, with the
exception of transducers and cables sold by Interacoustics or representatives,
may result in increased emission or decreased immunity of the equipment. For
a list of accessories, transducers and cables that fulfil the requirements please
also refer to the appendix regarding EMC.
If the system is not functioning properly, do not operate it until all necessary
repairs are made and the unit is tested and calibrated for proper functioning in
accordance with Interacoustics' specifications.
Do not drop or in any other way cause undue impact to this device. If the
instrument is damaged, return it to the manufacturer for repair and/or
calibration. Do not use the instrument if any damage is suspected.
This product and its components will perform reliably only when operated and
maintained in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual,
accompanying labels, and/or inserts. A defective product should not be used.
Make sure all connections to external accessories are secured properly. Parts
which may be broken or missing or are visibly worn, distorted, or contaminated
should be replaced immediately with clean, genuine replacement parts
manufactured by or available from Interacoustics.
Interacoustics will make available on request circuit diagrams, component part
lists, descriptions, calibration instructions, or other information that will assist
authorized service personnel to repair those parts of this instrument that are
designated by Interacoustics as repairable by service personnel.
No parts of the equipment can be serviced or maintained while in use with the
patient.
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