Chapter 2: Important information
Fresenius Medical Care multiFiltrate IFU-EN-UK 15A-2015 2-13
2.12.3 Warnings relating to the system
Warning
Risk of injury due to device defect
If the device has the following defects, the measures given below must
be taken.
Defects on the device:
– Mechanical damage
– Defective power supply connection line
– Other defects
– The device does not respond as expected
– Deterioration in the performance characteristics
Measures:
 An ongoing therapy must be terminated.
 The device must be taken out of service.
 Inform the responsible organisation or service support without delay.
Warning
Risk of injury if device tilts
Risk of tilting when pushing the device or leaning against it
If lateral force is exerted, this may result in tilting or slipping of the
device.
 Observe the information on relocation and transport.
Warning
IV pole
Danger in case of excessive load (respect the maximum load)
If the load on the IV pole is too high, the device may tilt.
Ensure that the maximum allowed load on the IV pole of 6 kg is not
exceeded.