WARNING / CAUTION / DANGER / NOTE DEFINITION
The words WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE carry special meanings and should be carefully reviewed.
WARNING or DANGER
Alerts the reader about a situation, which if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. It may also
describe potential serious adverse reactions and safety hazards.
CAUTION
Alerts the reader of a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury to the user or patient or damage to the equipment or other property. This includes special care neces-
sary for the safe and effective use of the device and the care necessary to avoid damage to a device that
may occur as a result of use or misuse.
NOTE
This provides special information to make maintenance easier or important instructions clearer.
Introduction
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