About This Document; Description Of Device; Intended Purpose; Functional Description - Seca 374 Manual De Instrucciones

1. ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT

2. DESCRIPTION OF DEVICE

2.1 Intended purpose

2.2 Functional description

This document is part of the prduct's user manual.
This document contains general safety instructions
and additional information on the individual sections
of the manual.
Keep this document in a safe place along with the user
manual and ensure that both documents are available
at all times.
The medical scales and measuring stations from seca
are mainly used in hospitals, doctors' surgeries and
inpatient care facilities in accordance with national reg-
ulations.
The devices are used for conventional weight and size
determination, determination of the general nutritional
status, and help the treating physician to make a diag-
nosis or treatment decision.
In order to make a precise diagnosis, besides determi-
nation of the weight, further targeted examinations
must be set up by the physician, and their results must
be considered.
Weight measurement with electric scales is done via 1
or 4 load cells dependent on the model; mechanical
scales use a load lever system.
Dependent on the model, the following functions may
be available on your scales:
• : Permanent display of the measurement result
hold
after the load has been removed from the scales.
• : Taring of additional weight, e.g. of a towel for
tare
the current weighing process.
• : Permanent storage of a weight (e.g. blanket
pretare
weight for clothing), which is deducted automatically
in each weighing process
• : Weight of a child can be determined with an
2 in 1
adult standing on the scales with the child.
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