4. Safety instructions
4.1 Safety regulations
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Safety instructions
For your own safety, the safety of your patients, and
to comply with the requirements of EU Directive 93/
42/EEC, please observe the following points:
General
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Please read the directions for use carefully. They
are an integral part of the ventilator and must be
kept available for reference at all times.
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Use the MEDUMAT Easy for the described pur-
pose only (see "3.1 Intended use" on page 10).
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The user must subject the patient hose system to
a functional check and a visual inspection before
use (see "8.3 Checking patient hose system" on
page 48).
Note:
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Do not use the MEDUMAT Easy in toxic environ-
ments or where there is a risk of explosion.
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MEDUMAT Easy is not suitable for hyperbaric
use (pressure chamber).
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Do not use MEDUMAT Easy with flammable
anesthetics.
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A back-up ventilator should always be available
in case of technical failure.
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Before starting to work with MEDUMAT Easy,
you must understand how to operate it.
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To prevent infection or bacterial contamination,
please observe section "7. Hygienic prepara-
tion" on page 40.