3. Warnings and Precautions
26 vatech A9 (Model name: PHT-30CSS) User Manual
3.4 Warnings
The following warning statements should be obeyed with the utmost care. Failure to
follow these warnings may cause severe damage to the equipment or physical injuries
to the patient and the operator.
X-ray equipment is hazardous to the patient and the
operator if proper exposure safety measures and
operating instructions are not observed.
It is essential to read this User Manual carefully and
abide by all warnings and cautions stated within it.
The 3D image should not be used for screening
examinations. Each exam must be justified by
demonstrating that the benefits outweigh the risk.
Where it is likely that evaluation of soft tissues will be
required as part of the patient’s radiological assessment,
conventional medical CT or MR should be used instead
of dental cone beam imaging.
vatech A9 (Model name: PHT-30CSS) system, like
other medical equipment, uses high-frequency electrical
signals that can interfere with implantable green devices
such as pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter
Defibrillators (ICDs). If the patient has such an
implantable device, you should be aware of any
interference in its operation and immediately power off
the Dental X-ray system.
vatech A9 (Model name: PHT-30CSS) system is
designed to withstand the effects of defibrillation.
However, when possible, disconnect the Dental X-ray
system during defibrillation since a malfunction of the
safety controls could otherwise result in electrical burns
for the patient.
Federal law restricts this equipment to sale by or on the
order of a dentist or with the descriptive designation of any
other practitioner licensed by the law of the State in which he
practices using or order the use of the equipment.
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