Important Safety Notes; Signs And Symbols; Warning - Beurer BF 520 Instruction Manual

1. Important safety notes

Signs and symbols

The following signs appear in the Safety Section (page 2, 3, 4) and in this manual on pages 6, 7, 9, 12.
READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL INCLUDING THE SAFETY SECTION AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARNINGS COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. FOLLOW ALL
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS AND TO MAKE
CORRECT USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or

WARNING

serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
CAUTION
moderate injury.
NOTICE NOTICE addresses practices not related to personal injury, such as product
and/or property damage.
Observe the instructions for use
Type B applied part
60°C
Permissible storage temperature
-20°C
Permissible storage humidity
RH ≤95%
Protect from moisture
The CE labelling certifies that the product complies with the essential requirements of Directive
93/42/EEC on medical products.
CLASSIFICATION
a. Internally powered equipment;
b. Type B applied part;
c. IPX0;
d. Not Category AP/APG equipment;
e. Mode of operation: continuous operation.
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Temperature: 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C)
Humidity: 20 % to 95 % RH
WARNING:
• Never use, or allow others to use, this unit in combination with the following medical electronic devices,
(1) Medical electronic implants such as pacemakers,
(2) Electronic life support systems such as an artificial heart/lung,
(3) Portable electronic medical devices such as an electrocardiograph.
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