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capsule should be turned off and put back in the holder and then placed in the
blister. A new capsule should be used.
Do not use an expired capsule.
The capsule can be swallowed and the system used for examination only after the
physician has determined that the subject does not have any other camera
capsules in their gastrointestinal tract that has not been excreted.
Patient should avoid biting the capsule when swallowing.
Do not approach any strong magnetic field source, such as the magnetic field
generated by a magnetic resonance imaging device, after swallowing the capsule
until it has been excreted or if it cannot be confirmed whether the capsule has
been excreted.
The capsule should be kept away from DC electromagnetic fields or static
magnetic fields.
If patient has any abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting after swallowing the
capsule, contact the physician immediately.
The capsule must be stored in a safe place and kept out of reach of children.
If a child accidentally swallows any unused or used capsule, a physician must be
consulted.
A patient’s dietary instructions must be followed as directed by the physician.
Negative or normal results obtained from an imaging capsule cannot completely
rule out the presence of a disease or injury and, if symptoms persist, further
evaluation should be performed.
The capsule is for single use only.
If the patient is not sure whether the capsule has been expelled or not, the patient
should immediately contact the physician.
An MRI examination may cause serious injury to the intestine or abdominal
cavity and should never be used on patient with an ingested capsule.
When installing the system ensure that there is no strong magnetic field device
such as MRI device within 5 meters of the installation room.
Cover the inspection bed with new sheet before each patient to prevent
contamination.
To reduce influence from electromagnetic interference, keep a proper distance
from other medical electronic devices when using the NC-I system.
To reduce influence from electromagnetic interference, do not expose the
equipment to or locate it closely to RF source (for example, a device working in
2.4GHz radio band).
Even if other devices meet corresponding national emission standards, the system
may still be interfered.
2.5 Emergency Stop Procedure
In the event of an emergency while using the system, press the emergency stop button.
If appropriate, move the patient away from the area.