Safety Conventions; Safety Hazards - GE T2100-ST1 Operator's Manual

Introduction
NOTE:

Safety Conventions

A Hazard is a source of potential injury to a person, property, or the
system.
This manual uses the terms DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and
NOTICE to point out hazards and to designate a degree or level of
seriousness. Familiarize yourself with the following definitions and
their significance.
Definition of Safety Conventions
Convention
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE

Safety Hazards

The following messages apply to the system as a whole. Specific
messages may also appear elsewhere in the manual.
WARNING:
The T2100-ST1 and T2100-ST2 treadmills are manufactured to
exacting standards both in physical form and in component
selection. The components used in our products have been
selected with performance and medical safety in mind. The
treadmills have been engineered and certified to conform to
the list of medical and safety regulatory standards which
appear on the next page. Modification or part substitution of
any kind is strictly forbidden. Any deviation in component
replacement, physical or electrical modification will result in
loss of medical safety certification and warranty of this
product. Modifications to this equipment may put the patient
at risk of electrical shock or hardware malfunction.
Contact GE Healthcare Service department for all your repair
part needs.
WARNING:
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Disregarding the safety information provided in this manual is
considered abnormal use of this system and could result in
injury, loss of data, and void any existing product warranties.
Definition
Indicates an imminent hazard, which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which, if not
avoided, could result in moderate or minor injury.
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which, if not
avoided, could result in loss or destruction of property or data.
The T2100-ST1 and T2100-ST2 treadmills must be grounded
to reduce the risk of electrical shock. If a malfunction occurs,
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