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The use of ACCESSORY equipment not complying with the equivalent safety requirements of this equipment may lead to a reduced level of
safety of the resulting system. Consideration relating to the choice shall include:
• use of the accessory in the PATIENT VICINITY; and
• evidence that the safety certification of the ACCESSORY has been performed in accordance to the appropriate IEC 60601-1 and/or IEC
60601-1-1harmonized national standard.
The authorized representative for GE Medical Systems Information Technologies Inc. in Europe is :
GE Medical Systems Information Technologies GmbH
Munzinger Strasse 5
79111 Freiburg
GERMANY
Phone +49-761 4543 0
Fax +49-761 4543 233
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
The terms danger, warning, and caution are used throughout this manual to point out hazards and to designate a degree or level or
seriousness. Familiarize yourself with their definitions and significance.
Hazard is defined as a source of potential injury to a person.
DANGER
Indicates an imminent hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice which, if not avoided, could result in minor personal injury or product/property damage.
NOTE
Provides application tips or other useful information to assure that you get the most from your equipment.
Service Requirements
Follow the service requirements listed below.
• Refer equipment servicing to GE Healthcare's authorized service personnel only.
• Any unauthorized attempt to repair equipment under warranty voids that warranty.
• It is the user's responsibility to report the need for service to GE Healthcare or to one of their authorized agents.
• Failure on the part of the responsible individual, hospital, or institution using this equipment to implement a satisfactory maintenance
schedule may cause undue equipment failure and possible health hazards.
• Regular maintenance, irrespective of usage, is essential to ensure that the equipment will always be functional when required.
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