Warnings And Cautions - Labomed eVO 300 User Manual

eVO 300

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

LABOMED is not responsible for the safety and reliability of this instrument when:
- Assembly, disassembly, repair, or modification is made by unauthorized dealers or persons.
- The instrument is not used in accordance with this user manual.
A WARNING is an instruction that draws attention to the risk of injury or death.
WARNING: UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW AND EUROPEAN REGULATIONS REQUIRE THAT THIS
DEVICE BE PURCHASED ONLY BY A PHYSICIAN OR A PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF OF A PHYSICIAN.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT SHOULD BE USED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS
OUTLINES IN THIS USER'S GUIDE. THE SAFETY OF THE OPERATOR AND THE PERFORMANCE OF
THE INSTRUMENT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED IF USED IN A MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY LABOMED
TECHNOLOGIES.
WARNING: DO NOT REPAIR OR SERVICE THIS INSTRUMENT WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION FROM
THE MANUFACTURER. ANY REPAIR OR SERVICE TO THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE PERFORMED
BY EXPERIENCED PERSONAL OR DEALERS WHO ARE TRAINED BY LABOMED OR SERIOUS
INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: MODIFICATIONS TO THIS INSTRUMENT ARE NOT ALLOWED. ANY MODIFICATION TO THIS
UNIT BE AUTHORIZED BY LABOMED OR SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT
MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: IF THIS INSTRUMENT IS MODIFIED, APPROPRIATE INSPECTION AND TESTING MUST BE
CONDUCTED TO ENSURE CONTINUED SAFE USE OF THIS INSTRUMENT.
WARNING: TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS EQUIPMENT MUST ONLY BE CONNECTED
TO A SUPPLY MAIN WITH PROTECTIVE EARTH OR DAMAGE TO THIS INSTRUMENT AND/OR INJURY
TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: ENSURE THAT THE VOLTAGE APPLIED TO THE UNIT IS THE SAME AS THE VOLTAGE THAT
IS INDICATED ON THE DATA PLATE OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET WITH AN EARTH GROUND. DO
NOT REMOVE OR DEFEAT THE EARTH GROUND CONNECTION ON POWER INPUT CONNECTOR OR
THE UNIT'S POWER CORD OF THIS INSTRUMENT OR DAMAGE TO IT AND/OR INJURY TO THE
OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THE EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE USED ADJACENT TO OR STACKED WITH
OTHER EQUIPMENT AND THAT IF ADJACENT OR STACKED USE IS NECESSARY, THE EQUIPMENT OR
SYSTEM SHOULD BE OBSERVED TO VERIFY NORMAL OPERATION IN THE CONFIGURATION IN
WHICH IT WILL BE USED.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE
ANESTHETIC MIXTURES, SUCH AS OXYGEN OR NITROUS OXIDE.
WARNING: BECAUSE PROLONGED INTENSE LIGHT EXPOSURE CAN DAMAGE THE RETINA, THE USE
OF THE DEVICE FOR OCULARE EXAMINATION SHOULD NOT BE UNNECESSARILY PROLONGED, AND
THE BRIGHTNESS SETTING SHOULD NOT EXCEED WHAT IS NEEDED TO PROVIDE CLEAR VISUALIZATION
OF THE TARGET STRUCTURES. THIS DEVICE PROVIDED WITH FILTERS THAT ELIMINATE UV RADIATION
<400NM) AND, WHENEVER POSSIBLE, FILTERS SHORT- WAVELENGTH BLUE LIGHT <420NM).
WARNING: THE USE OF ACCESSORIES OR CABLES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED, WITH THE
EXCEPTION OF THOSE SOLD BY THE MANUFACTURER AS REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR THE INTERNAL
COMPONENTS, MAY RESULT IN INCREASED EMISSIONS OR DECREASED IMMUNITY OF THE
EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM.
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eVO 300 Issue 1.1
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Printed on April,2016