Product Manual

Owner responsibility
Vscan – User Manual 7-3
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Owner responsibility
It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that anyone
operating the Vscan reads and understands this section of the
manual. However, there is no representation that the act of
reading this manual renders the reader qualified to operate,
inspect, test, align, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair or modify the
system. The owner should make certain that only properly
trained, fully-qualified service personnel undertake the
installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and repair
of the equipment.
The owner of the Vscan should ensure that only properly
trained, fully qualified personnel are authorized to operate the
system. Before authorizing anyone to operate the system, it
should be verified that the person has read, and fully
understands, the operating instructions contained in this
manual. It is advisable to maintain a list of authorized operators.
Should the system fail to operate correctly, or if the Vscan does
not respond to the commands described in this manual, the
operator should contact the nearest field GE Ultrasound Service
Office.
For information about specific requirements and regulations
applicable to the use of electronic medical equipment, consult
the local, state and federal agencies.
Notice against user modification
Never modify this product, including system components,
cables, and so on. User modification may cause safety hazards
CAUTION
For USA only:
Federal law restricts this device to use by, or on the orders of, a
physician.
CAUTION
This Vscan should be used in compliance with law. Some
jurisdictions restrict certain uses, such as gender
determination.