Warning & Cautions - Labomed PRIMA GN User Manual

3. 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: USERS OF THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE THROUGHLY TRAINED IN THE APPROPRIATE
MEDICAL PROCEDURES. FURTHERMORE, THEY SHOULD TAKE THE TIME TO READ AND UNDERSTAND
THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PERFORMANCE ANY PROCEDURE. THEY SHOULD ALSO READ AND
UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS
COLPOSCOPE (i.e. ELECTRO SURGICAL GENERATORS). FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY
TO THE PATIENT AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE COLPOSCOPE.
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.
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: 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. TO USE IN FLUCTUATION
VOLTAGE ENVIRONMENT CONSTANT VOLTAGE STABILIZER OR UPS IS RECOMMENDED FOR SAFE &
EFFICIENT USE OF DEVICE.
WARNING: TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FOR SAFETY OF INSTRUMENT 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 OF THE UNIT'S POWER CORD.
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.
6165000-795 Prima GN
PRIMA GN
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Issue 1.9
Printed on May,2023