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SAFETY
Radiation safety
Only qualified and authorized personnel may operate this equipment
observing all laws and regulations concerning Radiation Protection.
The operator at all times must remain 6FT. (2m) from the focal spot and
the X-ray beam for operator protection.
Full use must be made of all radiation features on the equipment, and of
all radiation protection devices, accessories, and procedures available to protect
the Patient and Operator from x-ray radiation.
Electrical safety
Covers on the equipment should only be removed by qualified and
authorized service personnel.
This equipment must only be used in rooms or areas that comply with all
applicable laws and recommendations concerning electrical safety in rooms used
for medical purposes, e.g. IEC, US National Electrical Code, or VDE standards
concerning provisions of an additional protective earth (ground) terminal for
power supply connection.
This equipment must always be electrically disconnected from the mains
electrical supply before cleaning or disinfecting.
ORDINARY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT without protection against ingress
of liquids. No water or any other liquid should be allowed to leak inside the
equipment, as they may cause a short-circuit and corrosion.
Explosion safety
This equipment must not be used in the presence of flammable or
potentially explosive disinfecting gases or vapors, which could ignite causing
personal injury and/or damage to the equipment. If such disinfectants are used,
the vapor must be allowed to disperse before using the equipment
Mechanical safety
Where complete safeguarding of the equipment is not possible, due care
must be taken to ensure that no part of the user’s or patient’s body or clothing
can be trapped or injured by any part of the equipment. In particular, make sure
that fingers are not caught or pinched in the articulated arm when closing it.
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