Safety conventions
Introduction
This topic describes the safety symbols and hazard terms used in this guide.
Safety symbols
The following safety symbols are used in this guide to alert you to potential hazards.
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Symbol
Description
Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use for important
cautionary information such as warnings and precautions that cannot, for a
variety of reasons, be presented on the instrument itself.
Biological hazard
Electrical hazard
Mechanical hand crush hazard
Electrostatic sensitive devices
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These symbols appear in color on the instrument. Although they might be printed in black and white in
this document, their meaning remains unchanged.
Limitations
Introduction
This topic describes the limitations of the instrument.
Software virus protection
BD delivers a touchscreen with installed software that is intended for running the
instruments supplied by BD. It is the responsibility of the buyer/user to ensure that all
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