11 Signs and symbols
This symbol indicates the compliance
with the essential requirements of the
Council Directive 93/42/EEC of
14 June 1993 concerning medical
devices�
This symbol indicates a CAUTION
or WARNING associated with the
device�
This symbol indicates to handle
the fragile device with care�
This symbol indicates the atmospheric
pressure limitation for operation and
storage�
This symbol indicates to not dispose of
the device together with unsorted
municipal waste (for EU only)�
This symbol indicates to keep
the device away from sunlight�
This symbol indicates manufacturer's
batch number�
This symbol indicates the date of
manufacture (four digits for the year
and two digits for the month)�
This symbol indicates the weight
of the device�
This symbol indicates to keep
the device dry�
This symbol indicates do not use
the device if package is damaged�
This symbol indicates that the
material is part of a recovery/
recycling process�
This symbol indicates the manu-
facturer�
This symbol indicates the item is
a medical device�
This symbol indicates to follow
instructions for use�
This symbol indicates the tempera-
ture limitation for operation and
storage�
This symbol indicates the humidity
limitation for operation and storage�
This symbol indicates the dimensions
of the system�
This symbol indicates a carton
package�
This symbol indicates manufacturer's
catalogue number�
This symbol indicates a prescription
device� U�S� Federal law restricts
this device to sale by or on the order
of a physician (for US only)�
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