Safety Precautions - EDAN F9 Service Manual

F9 Fetal & maternal Monitor Service Manual
1) DECG 2) ECG
This symbol indicates that the electric shock defending grade of this instrument is Type CF.
The monitor described in this user manual is not protected against:
The effects of defibrillator shocks
The effects of defibrillator discharge
The effects of high frequency currents
The interference of electrosurgery equipment

2.3 Safety Precautions

WARNING and CAUTION messages must be observed. To avoid the possibility of injury,
observe the following precautions during the operation of the instrument.
1 The F9 monitor must be serviced by authorized and qualified personnel only. EDAN
does not accept responsibility for safety compliance, reliability and performance if
modifications or repairs are carried out by unauthorized personnel. Identical
replacement parts must be used.
2 The service personnel should be familiar with the operation of this monitor. Refer to
F9 Fetal & maternal Monitor User Manual for details.
3 Perform periodic safety testing to insure proper patient safety. This should include
leakage current measurement and insulation testing. The recommended testing
interval is once per year.
4 Disconnect the power cord before changing fuses. Replace them with the fuses of
the same specifications.
5 SHOCK HAZARD - Do not attempt to connect or disconnect a power cord with wet
hands. Make sure that your hands are clean and dry before touching a power cord.
6 SHOCK HAZARD - Do not remove the top panel cover during operation or while
power is connected. Only authorized service personnel could remove the unit cover.
3) TEMP
WARNING
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