SYMBOLS USED
TYPE BF EQUIPMENT: Equipment providing a degree of protection
against electric shock, with isolated applied part. Indicates that this
device has conductive contact with the end user.
This symbol on the unit means "Refer to instructions for use".
Temperature Limitation: indicates the temperature limits to which the
medical device can be safely exposed.
Lot Number: indicates the manufacturer's batch code so that the batch
or lot can be identified.
Humidity Limitation: indicates the humidity limits to which the medical
device can be safely exposed.
Serial Number: indicates the manufacturer's serial number so that a
specific medical device can be identified.
Do not dispose in household waste.
Catalogue Number: indicates the manufacturer's catalogue number so
that the device can be identified.
Atmospheric Pressure: indicates the atmospheric limits to which the
medical device can be safely exposed.
Manufacturer Symbol
Date of Manufacture: indicates the date which the medical device was
manufactured. This is included within the serial number found on the
device (usually on the back of the device), either as "E/Year/Number"
(YY/123456) or "E/Month/Year/Number" (MM/YY/123456).
CE Mark
Medical Device
This medical device is indicated for home use.
This medical device is not water resistant and should be protected from liquids.The
first number 2: Protected against access to hazardous parts with a finger, and the
jointed test finger of 12 mm ø, 80 mm length, shall have adequate clearance from
hazardous parts, and protected against solid foreign objects of 12.5 mm ø and
greater.
The second number 2: Protected against vertically falling water drops when
enclosure is tilted up to 15˚. Vertically falling drops shall have no harmful effects
when the enclosure is tilted at any angle up to 15˚ on either side of the vertical.
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