Stryker Altrix 8003-002-001 Manual Del Usuario página 4

W W a a r r n n i i n n g g / / C C a a u u t t i i o o n n / / N N o o t t e e D D e e f f i i n n i i t t i i o o n n
The words W W A A R R N N I I N N G G , C C A A U U T T I I O O N N , and N N O O T T E E carry
special meanings and should be carefully reviewed.
W W A A R R N N I I N N G G
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.
C C A A U U T T I I O O N N
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 product or
other property. This includes special care necessary
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.
N N o o t t e e - - Provides special information to make
maintenance easier or important instructions clearer.
S S u u m m m m a a r r y y o o f f s s a a f f e e t t y y p p r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s
W W A A R R N N I I N N G G
• Always check the product for leaks, tears, cuts, holes,
stains, or any other damage prior to and during use.
• Always check the patient's skin condition in areas of
contact with the torso or thigh wrap according to
hospital protocol or as directed by a physician.
• Always turn or reposition the patient over the duration
of therapy according to hospital protocol.
• Always apply the product directly to the skin so
application of heat or cold are most effective.
• Do not allow hoses to fold, kink, or to wrap around a
patient.
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• Always keep the area between the patient and the
torso or thigh wrap dry.
C C A A U U T T I I O O N N
• Improper usage of the product can cause injury to the
patient or operator. Operate the product only as
described in this manual.
• Do not modify the product or any components of the
product. Modifying the product can cause
unpredictable operation resulting in injury to patient or
operator. Modifying the product also voids its
warranty.
• Always follow hospital protocol when regulating
temperature with external devices.
• Do not use if the package is damaged.
• Always use these products with the A A l l t t r r i i x x controller.
Consult the A A l l t t r r i i x x controller Operations Manual
before you connect this product.
• Do not use this product if the patient has a
transdermal medication (patch).
• Avoid the use of materials of good thermal
conductivity, such as water, gel, or similar substances
with the A A l l t t r r i i x x controller not powered on.
• Do not apply thermal transfer devices to patients with
ischemic limbs. This may result in harm to the patient.
• Do not reuse this product on another patient.
• Do not use this product to position or transfer a
patient.
• Always wipe soil or contaminates from the wrap for
patient safety.
• Always check the placement and tightness of the torso
or leg wrap according to hospital protocol.
• Do not use sharp objects or pins with this product.
• Do not block fluid pathways of the thermal transfer
device with restraints.
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