User Responsibility; Definitions/Abbreviations - Ohio Medical Thoracic Mode D'emploi

User Responsibility

This Product will perform as described in this operating manual and accompanying
labels and/or inserts, when assembled, operated, maintained and repaired
in accordance with the instructions provided. This Product must be checked
periodically. A defective product should not be used. Parts that are broken,
missing, worn, distorted or contaminated should be replaced immediately. Should
such repair or replacement become necessary, see the Ohio Medical service
manual for service or repairs to this product. For service advice, Ohio Medical
recommends that a telephone request be made to the nearest Ohio Medical
Regional Service Center. This product and any of its parts should only be repaired
using written instructions provided by Ohio Medical or by Ohio Medical trained
personnel. The Product must not be altered without the prior written approval
of Ohio Medical's Quality Assurance Department. The user of this Product shall
have the sole responsibility for any malfunction which results from improper use,
faulty maintenance, improper repair, damage, or alteration by anyone other than
Ohio Medical.
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CAUTIONS
⚠ Only competent individuals trained in the repair of this equipment should
attempt to service it.
⚠ Detailed information for more extensive repairs is included in the service
manual for users having proper knowledge, tools and test equipment, and
for service representatives trained by Ohio Medical.
⚠ Not for field or transport use.*
* The categories of Field and Transport Use are specifically defined in ISO 10079-3 (BS 7259:
Part 2) "Field" means accidents or emergencies outside the hospital. "Transport" means use in
ambulances, cars and airplanes. These situations may expose the equipment to uneven support,
dirt, water, mechanical shock and temperature extremes. Ohio Medical suction equipment has
not been tested to comply with the specific requirements of these categories.

Definitions/Abbreviations

WARNING
CAUTION
Note
⚠
High Flow
Low Vacuum
| (On) = on
O (Off)
= off
mmHg = Millimeters of Mercury
kPa = Kilopascal
mL = Milliliter
mm
= Millimeter
cmH O
= Centimeters of Water
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This alpha character indicates the year of product
manufacture and when the serial number was assigned;
"Y" = 1995, "Z" = 1996, "A" = 1997, etc. "I" and "O" are not
used.
= possible injury to patient or operator
= possible damage to equipment
= Provides additional information to clarify a point in the text.
= Attention. Alerts you to a warning or caution in the text.
= high flow, low vacuum
= Consult Instructions for Use
⚠
= Serial Number
= Manufacturer
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