Before Every Use - Zeiss KSK 150 FC Instructions For Use Manual

Safety Measures

Before every use

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• Never attempt to forcefully attach any electrical connections (plugs, bush-
ings). If a plug cannot be connected easily, check again whether the plug
and socket are made to fit. If the plug connection is damaged, please call
our service department. They will be happy to assist you.
• Never change modules and accessories during a surgical procedure or
above the patient!
• After every change in configuration and before every use, make sure that
the modules and accessories are securely locked in position. Make sure
that all securing screws and locking screws are firmly tightened!
• Mounting and removing modules and accessories may lead to unintended
tilting of the colposcope.
• Make sure that the maximum permissible load on the suspension arm is
not exceeded.
• After every change in configuration and before every use, rebalance the
completely equipped colposcope (without the patient and at a safe dis-
tance from other persons and equipment).
• Reset the friction adjustment screws.
• Position the device in such a way that you can move it away from the pa-
tient at any time.
• Floor stand only: Risk of crushing and toppling during transportation of
the system.
Move the floor stand into its transport position.
• Floor stand only: When crossing thresholds, only lift the device by the car-
rier arm near the lamp housing.
• Floor stand only: Press the locking tabs on the stand base to secure the
stand in position. Make sure that the stand is stable and cannot roll away.
• Never touch areas marked with the indicating label "Risk of crushing"
while the device is moved or brought into position for work / transporta-
tion.
• Always run cables in a manner that will not impede the user's movements.
• Always make sure before surgery that the illumination is intact.
• Have an OR illuminator ready during every procedure.
• If the light intensity is set too high, the patient may sustain second / third
grade burn injuries.
• Never leave the device unattended when its light source is switched on.
KSK 150 FC
Version 7.1
G-30-1158-en