Explanation Of Warning Symbols; Structure Of The Safety Instructions; General Safety Instructions - Ottobock Axon-Bus Prosthetic System Instrucciones De Uso

4 Safety

4.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols

Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
WARNING
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
NOTICE Warning regarding possible technical damage.

4.2 Structure of the safety instructions

CAUTION
The heading describes the source and/or the type of hazard
The introduction describes the consequences in case of failure to observe the safety instruc­
tions. Consequences are presented as follows if more than one consequence is possible:
> E.g.: Consequence 1 in case of failure to observe the hazard
> E.g.: Consequence 2 in case of failure to observe the hazard
This symbol identifies activities/actions that must be observed/carried out in order to avert
►
the hazard.

4.3 General Safety Instructions

CAUTION
Non-observance of safety instructions
> Injury due to faulty control or malfunction of the Axon-Bus prosthethic system.
> Destruction of Axon-Bus components.
► Follow the safety instructions in this accompanying document.
WARNING
Operating a vehicle with the prosthesis
Accidents due to unexpected actions of the prosthesis.
► The prosthesis should not be used for the operation of motor vehicles and heavy equipment
(e.g. construction machines).
WARNING
Operating machines with the prosthesis
Injury due to unexpected actions of the prosthesis.
► The prosthesis should not be used for the operation of industrial machines or motor-driven
equipment.
WARNING
Operating the product near active implanted systems
Interference with active implantable systems (e.g., pacemaker, defibrillator, etc.) due to electro­
magnetic interference of the product.
► When operating the product in the immediate vicinity of active implantable systems, ensure
that the minimum distances stipulated by the manufacturer of the implant are observed.
► Make sure to observe any operating conditions and safety instructions stipulated by the man­
ufacturer of the implant.
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