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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
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SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
The PerformaLift Series Exam Table is a powered positioning table used for routine
treatment and examination procedures. It is intended to be operated by a healthcare
professional in a medical environment. No special training is required but a review of the
following Safety Instructions is important for the safety of the operator and patient. The
healthcare professional should read and understand this entire manual before use with a
patient. There are no known contraindications to the use of this equipment.
Medical Electrical Equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed
and put into service according to the EMC information provided in this manual.
Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect Medical Electrical Equipment.
Table is not to be used as a gurney or to transport patient from room to room.
The use of accessories, transducers, and cables other than those specified by the manufacturer, may
result in increased emissions or decreased immunity of the PerformaLift Series Exam Table.
The PerformaLift Series Exam Table should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equip-
ment and that if adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the PerformaLift Series Exam Table should be
observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.
The PerformaLift Series Exam Table is designed to be a stand-alone table. This table must
not be modified or incorporated into any other equipment.
As with any moving mechanism there are potential pinch points around and underneath
the table. It is the responsibility of the operator of this equipment to insure that bystand-
ers are not in the area below or around this equipment during operation.
Proper operation of this equipment is very important for the safety of the operator, patient,
and any other individuals in the area of this equipment. Directions for use of this
equipment are described on pages 9 through 15. The operator should read these sections carefully.
Weight Limit: (patient and accessories) 550 lbs. (250 kg) Do not exceed.
Be certain that the table is completely lowered without any tilt being present prior to
discharging an ambulatory patient. The patient may lose balance and fall.
This table is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anesthetic mixture with air or
oxygen or nitrous oxide.
Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen
is being administered.
Do not lift table by the table top. This can damage the table.
When lowering the table or using the Trendelenburg/Reverse Trendelenburg function, make
sure there is nothing underneath the table top that can impede motion (like stools, cabinets,
accessory parts, cleaners, etc)
Use this furnishing only for its intended use as described in these instructions. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
Close supervision is necessary when this furnishing is used by, or near children, invalids,
or disabled persons.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons:
1. Unplug this furnishing from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
2. Unplug from outlet before adding or removing parts.
3. Never operate this furnishing if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Contact
Oakworks Customer Service before use at 717.235.6807.
4. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
6. Do not use outdoors.
Risk of electric shock - Connect this furnishing to a properly grounded outlet only. See
Grounding Instructions on page 6.
Electrical Shock Hazard. The power supply/control module is located under the table top. No
user serviceable parts are inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. Unplug wall plug prior to
contact with any cables connected to the power supply.
WARNING
DANGER