User Manual

Safety information • 59
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• Only use original seca accessories and spare
parts, otherwise seca will not grant any war-
ranty.
CAUTION!
Patient hazard, malfunction
• Keep other electrical medical devices, e.g.
high-frequency surgical devices, a minimum
distance of approx. 1 meter away to prevent
incorrect measurements or wireless transmis-
sion interference.
• Keep HF devices such as cell phones a
minimum distance of approx. 1 meter away to
prevent incorrect measurements or wireless
transmission interference.
• The actual transmission output of HF equip-
ment may require minimum distances of more
than 1 meter. Details can be found at
www.seca.com.
Preventing electric
shock
WARNING!
Electric shock
• Set up the device so that the power supply
socket is easy to reach and the device can be
disconnected from the power supply quickly.
• Ensure that your local power supply matches
the information on the power supply unit.
• Do not touch the power supply unit with wet
hands.
• Do not use extension cables or power strips.
• Ensure that the power cable is not pinched or
damaged by a sharp edge.
• Do not operate the device at an altitude of
more than 3000 m above sea level.
Avoiding infections WARNING!
Risk of infection
• Hygienically reprocess the scales regularly as
described in the respective section in this
document.
• Make sure that the patient has no infectious
diseases.
• Make sure that the patient has no open
wounds or infectious skin alterations, which
may come into contact with the device.