Fukuda Denshi Co Ltd HLX801 Manual Do Utilizador

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Precautions for Safe Operation of Medical Electrical Equipment 
Cautions described here are regarding the general instructions for safety use to the 
patient and users. For cautions about the HLX-801, refer to the following pages. 
 
CAUTION 
1. Do not use the equipment unless you are familiar with its operation. 
2. Pay attention to the following when installing or storing the equipment. 
y  Install or store in a place where the equipment will not be exposed to 
splashing water. 
y  Store in a place where the device will not be adversely affected by 
atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity, ventilation, sunlight, dust or 
atmosphere containing salt or sulfur. 
y  Prevent inclination, vibration, or shock (including during transportation). 
y  Do not install or store in an area where chemicals are stored or gasses are 
evolved. 
3. Precautions before Operation 
y  Check the cable connection and polarity to ensure safe and proper operation of 
the equipment. 
y  Make sure that all cables are correctly and safely connected. Especially, 
recheck the attachment and connection condition of electrodes and 
transducers. 
y  Pay special attention when the equipment is used in conjunction with other 
equipment because it may cause erroneous judgment and danger. 
y  Check the remaining battery level. 
When replacing the battery, make sure that the battery polarity is correct. Do 
not charge the battery. 
4. Precautions during Operation 
y  Make sure the time required for diagnosis, or medical care is not exceeded. 
y  Do not pick up or swing the equipment pulling the probe or cable. It may 
damage the equipment and lead to measurement error. 
y  Always observe the device and patient to ensure safe operation of the 
equipment. 
y  If any abnormality is found on the equipment or patient, take appropriate 
measures such as ceasing operation of the equipment or detaching the sensor 
or electrode in the safest way for the patient. 
y  Prevent patients from touching the equipments or other electric apparatus.