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Symbols, description/ explanation
The different symbols used on product and in this User Manual explained below
Symbol Description
Meaning
Explanation
Symbol for use in the labelling of medical devices.
Manufacturer
Indicates the medical device manufacturer.
Medical electrical equipment
—
Part 1: General
requirements for basic safety and essential
performance.
Consult
instructions for
use
Indicates the need for the user to consult the
instructions for use.
Medical electrical equipment
—
Part 1: General
requirements for basic safety and essential
performance
Follow instructions
for use
Refer to instruction manual/booklet.
General warning sign
Attention: Read all
warnings and
precautions in
instructions for
use
When a user is seated in the chair and the
chair must be moved, e.g. from room to room,
it is recommended NOT to do this with the
seat in the highest position (!)
To prevent the chair from accidentally
tipping, never move the chair with the seat in
the uppermost position.
Medical electrical equipment
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Type BF applied
part
To identify a type BF applied part complying
with IEC 60601-1.
Medical electrical equipment
—
Part 1: General
requirements for basic safety and essential
performance.
Degree of Ingress
Protection
Provided by
Enclosure
Manufacturer-determined degree of particle
and water ingress protection.
Symbol for use in the labelling of electrical
devices.
In-door use only
To identify electrical equipment designed
primarily for indoor use.
Symbols for use in the labelling of electrical
devices.
Class II equipment
To identify equipment meeting the safety
requirements specified for Class II equipment
The requirements for accreditation and market
surveillance relating to the marketing of products;
Medical Device Directive.
CE marking
Signifies European technical conformity.
Symbol for use in the labelling of electrical
devices.
Do not throw in
general waste
Highlights that you should not place the
electrical item in the general waste (it should
be taken to a local recycling centre)
Symbol from the certified body that performed
tests
Certification mark
Certification mark that signifies that this
product is certified to
meet requirements of
US and Canadian electrical safety standards
.
Safety sign to prohibit sitting on a surface.
No sitting on
surface
To identify surfaces/ parts that are unsuitable
to sit on.
Safety sign to prohibit stepping onto a surface.
No stepping on
surface
To identify surfaces/ parts that are unsuitable
to step on.
