Safety Instructions - SOPRO COMEG SYMBIOZ Flow Manual De Usuario

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sAFeTY insTRUCTiOns

Read the User Manual.
This user manual is an integral part of the apparatus. It must be made available to the user.
Proper use and correct handling of the apparatus entails compliance with these instructions. The
user alone shall be responsible for any damage that may result from improper use.
• Comply with the conditions of use and storage
• The apparatus should be opened only by a competent technician authorised by the manu-
facturer
• Do not insert metal objects into the apparatus. This is to avoid any risk of electrical shock,
fire, short-circuit or hazardous emissions
• Do not expose the apparatus to splashed water or store in damp areas
• Use only the accessories supplied with the apparatus or recommended as options by the
manufacturer
• Do not place heavy objects on top of the apparatus;
• This apparatus is not sterile
• If the power cord is damaged, switch off the apparatus immediately. It is dangerous to ope-
rate this apparatus with a damaged cord
• To unplug the cord, pull it by the plug, never pull on the cord itself
• Unplug the apparatus from the power main if you do not intend to use it for several days or
more
• Use only the disinfectant methods recommended in section 8
• Prior to each use, make sure that the apparatus does not have any rough surfaces, sharp
edges or protruding parts that could cause safety problems
• To avoid any risk of electrical shock, this apparatus must be connected only to a power sys-
tem equipped with protective grounding
• Any modification of this apparatus without authorisation from the manufacturer is prohibited.
If the medical device is modified, an inspection and a test must be carried out to ensure that
the medical device complies with the safety regulations
• This apparatus is to be used on individuals (patients) fit to undergo an endoscopic procedure
• The use of tubing hoses or accessories other than those specified may lead to malfunction of
the apparatus and incorrect measurement of the instantaneous pressure
• The insufflator is intended for professional use in operating theatres
• To ensure proper hygiene between patients and avoid contamination, a sterile tubing hose
must be used
• Do not drop the apparatus. If the device falls, do not reconnect the device but send it back
to your authorised distributor or directly to the Sopro after-sales service department
• Do not move the apparatus when an operation is in progress
• The use of accessories, transducers or cables other than those specified, with the exception
of transducers and cables sold by the manufacturer on the insufflator, can result in increased
emissions or reduced insufflator immunity
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