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ISO 15223-1
Manufacturer
Produsent
Authorized representative in the European Community
Autorisert representant i EU
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Autorisert representant
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Autorisert representant
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Autorisert representant
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Autorisert representant
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Autorisert representant
Date of Manufacture Produksjonsdato
Use-by date Holdbarhetsdato
Lot Number Lotnummer
Catalog Number Katalognummer
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Importør
Serial Number Serienummer
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Modellnummer
Manufacturer
Steril
Manufacturer
Sterilisert ved bruk av aseptiske prosesseringsteknikker
Manufacturer
Sterilisert med etylenoksid
Manufacturer
Sterilisert med stråling
Manufacturer
Sterilisert med damp eller tørr varme
Manufacturer
Skal ikke resteriliseres
Manufacturer
Ikke-steril
Manufacturer
Skal ikke brukes hvis emballasjen er skadet. Se bruksanvisningen
Manufacturer
Steril væskebane
Manufacturer
Steril væskebane
Manufacturer
Steril væskebane
Manufacturer
System med enkel steril barriere
Manufacturer
System med dobbel steril barriere
Manufacturer
System med enkel steril barriere med beskyttende indre emballasje
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System med enkel steril barriere med beskyttende ytre emballasje
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Må håndteres med forsiktighet
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Holdes vekk fra sollys
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Oppbevares tørt
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Nedre temperaturgrense
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Øvre temperaturgrense
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Temperaturbegrensning
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Fuktighetsbegrensning
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Grense for atmosfærisk trykk
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Biologisk risiko
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Skal ikke brukes på nytt
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Se bruksanvisningen
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Se bruksanvisningen
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Forsiktig
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Inneholder eller har forekomst av naturgummilateks
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Inneholder humant blod eller plasmaderivater
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Inneholder et legemiddel
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Inneholder biologisk materiale av animalsk opprinnelse
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Inneholder biologisk materiale av human opprinnelse
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Inneholder farlige stoffer
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Til flergangsbruk på én pasient
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Væskebane
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Ikke-pyrogen
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Enveisventil
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Pasientidentifikasjon
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Helsesenter eller lege
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Dato
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Medisinsk utstyr ifølge EU-lovgivning
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Oversettelse
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Unik enhetsidentifikator
ISO 7000/IEC 60417
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Kan resirkuleres
IEC 60601-1
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Vekselstrøm
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Likestrøm
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Vernejording
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Jording
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Ekvipotensialitet
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Utstyr i KLASSE II
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"PÅ" (strøm)
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"AV" (strøm)
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«PÅ»/«AV» (trykk – trykk)
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"PÅ" for en del av utstyret
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"AV" for en del av utstyret
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Anvendt del av type BF
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Anvendt del av type CF
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Utstyr klassifisert som kategori AP
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Farlig spenning
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Defibrilleringssikker pasientnær del av type BF
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Defibrilleringssikker, anvendt del av type CF
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Standby
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Generelt advarselssymbol
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Advarsel, elektrisitet
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Forbudt å skyve
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Forbudt å sitte
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Forbudt å tråkke på overflaten
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Følg bruksanvisningen
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Følg bruksanvisningen
IEC 60601-1
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Beskyttet mot faste fremmedlegemer som har en diameter på 50 mm eller mer
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Beskyttet mot faste fremmedlegemer som har en diameter på 12,5 mm eller mer
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Beskyttet mot faste fremmedlegemer som har en diameter på 12,5 mm eller mer
Beskyttelse mot vertikalt dryppende vanndråper
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Beskyttet mot faste fremmedlegemer som har en diameter på 2,5 mm eller mer
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Ubeskyttet
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Beskyttelse mot vertikalt dryppende vanndråper
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Beskyttelse mot vertikalt dryppende vanndråper når kapslingen heller opptil 15°
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Beskyttet mot vannsprut
ISO 27185
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Pacemaker, ett kammer, høyre ventrikkel
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Pacemaker, ett kammer, høyre atrium
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Pacemaker, to kammer, høyre atrium, høyre ventrikkel
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Implanterbar defibrillator, ett kammer, høyre ventikkel
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Implanterbar defibrillator, to kammer, høyre atrium, høyre ventrikkel
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Pacemaker for hjerteresynkroniseringsterapi, høyre atrium, høyre ventrikkel, venstre ventrikkel
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Defibrillator for hjerteresynkroniseringsterapi, høyre atrium, høyre ventrikkel, venstre ventrikkel
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Implanterbar enhet
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Implanterbar enhet (belagt)
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Koblingsblokkens forside
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Momentnøkkel, implanterbar pulsgenerator
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Åpne her
ASTM F 2503
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MR-sikker
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MR-sikker under visse betingelser
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MR-usikker
IEC TR 60878
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Innvendig diameter
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Utvendig diameter
SymbolTitleReferenceDescription
ISO 15223-1: 5.1. Manufacture
Manufacturer
Manufacturer5.1.1.Indicates the medical device manufacturer
Authorized representative in the European Community
Authorized representative in the European Community5.1.2.Indicates the authorized representative in the European Community / European Union.
Date of ManufactureDate of manufacture5.1.3.Indicates the date when the medical device was manufactured.
Use-by dateUse-by date5.1.4.Indicates the date after which the medical device is not to be used.
Lot NumberLot number5.1.5.Indicates the manufacturer’s batch code so that the batch or lot can be identified.
Catalog Number Catalog number5.1.6.Indicates the manufacturer’s catalogue number so that the medical device can be identified.
Serial NumberSerial number5.1.7.Indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that a specific medical device can be identified.
ISO 15223-1: 5.2. Sterility
Manufacturer
Sterile5.2.1.Indicates a medical device that has been subjected to a sterilization process.
Manufacturer
Sterilized using ethylene oxide5.2.3.Indicates a medical device that has been sterilized using ethylene oxide.
Manufacturer
Sterilized using irradiation5.2.4.Indicates a medical device that has been sterilized using irradiation.
Manufacturer
Sterilized using steam or dry heat5.2.5.Indicates a medical device that has been sterilized using steam or dry heat.
Manufacturer
Do Not Resterilize5.2.6.Indicates a medical device that is not to be resterilized.
Manufacturer
Non-Sterile5.2.7.Indicates a medical device that has not been subjected to a sterilization process.
Manufacturer
Do not use if package is damaged and consult instructions for use5.2.8.Indicates a medical device that should not be used if the package has been damaged or opened.
Manufacturer
Sterile fluid path5.2.9.Indicates the presence of a sterile fluid path within the medical device in cases when other parts of the medical device, including the exterior, might not be supplied sterile.
Manufacturer
Sterile fluid path5.2.9.
A.12, NOTE 1
A.12 Examples of use of symbol 5.2.9 for “Sterile fluid path”
NOTE 1: Medical device contains a sterile fluid path that has been sterilized using ethylene oxide
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Sterile fluid path5.2.9.
A.12, NOTE 2
A.12 Examples of use of symbol 5.2.9 for “Sterile fluid path”
NOTE 2: Medical device contains a sterile fluid path that has been sterilized using irradiation.
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Single sterile barrier system5.2.11.Indicates a single sterile barrier system.
Manufacturer
Double sterile barrier system5.2.12.Indicates two sterile barrier systems.
Manufacturer
Single sterile barrier system with protective packaging inside5.2.13.Indicates a single sterile barrier system with protective packaging inside
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Single sterile barrier system with protective packaging outside5.2.14.Indicates a single sterile barrier system with protective packaging outside
ISO 15223-1: 5.3. Storage
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Fragile, handle with care5.3.1.Indicates a medical device that can be broken or damaged if not handled carefully.
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Keep away from sunlight5.3.2.Indicates a medical device that needs protection from light sources.
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Keep dry5.3.4.Indicates a medical device that needs to be protected from moisture.
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Lower limit of temperature5.3.5.Indicates the lower limit of temperature to which the medical device can be safely exposed.
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Upper limit of temperature5.3.6.Indicates the upper limit of temperature to which the medical device can be safely exposed.
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Temperature limit5.3.7.Indicates the temperature limits to which the medical device can be safely exposed.
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Humidity limitation5.3.8.Indicates the range of humidity to which the medical device can be safely exposed.
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Atmospheric pressure limitation5.3.9.Indicates the range of atmospheric pressure to which the medical device can be safely exposed.
ISO 15223-1: 5.4. Safe use
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Biological risks5.4.1.Indicates that there are potential biological risks associated with the medical device.
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Do not re-use5.4.2.Indicates a medical device that is intended for one single use only.
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Consult instructions for use5.4.3.Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use.
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Consult instructions for use5.4.3. A.16 NOTEA.16 Example of use of symbol 5.4.3, “Consult instructions for use” for an electronic instruction for use (eIFU)
NOTE: The eIFU indicator can be a manufacturer’s website URL or some other appropriate indication that the instructions for use are available in an electronic format.
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Caution5.4.4.To indicate that caution is necessary when operating the device or control close to where the symbol is placed, or to indicate that the current situation needs operator awareness or operator action in order to avoid undesirable consequences.
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Contains or presence of natural rubber latex5.4.5.Indicates the presence of dry natural rubber or natural rubber latex as a material of construction within the medical device or the packaging of a medical device.
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Contains human blood or plasma derivatives5.4.6.Indicates a medical device that contains or incorporates human blood or plasma derivatives.
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Contains a medicinal substance5.4.7.Indicates a medical device that contains or incorporates a medicinal substance
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Contains biological material of animal origin5.4.8.Indicates a medical device that contains biological tissue, cells, or their derivatives, of animal origin
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Contains biological material of human origin5.4.9.Indicates a medical device that contains biological tissue, cells, or their derivatives, of human origin
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Contains hazardous substances5.4.10.Indicates a medical device that contains substances that can be carcinogenic, mutagenic, reprotoxic (CMR), or substances with endocrine disrupting properties
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Single patient multiple use5.4.12.Indicates a medical device that may be used multiple times (multiple procedures) on a single patient
ISO 15223-1: 5.6. Transfusion/infusion
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Fluid path5.6.2.Indicates the presence of a fluid path.
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Non-pyrogenic5.6.3.Indicates a medical device that is non-pyrogenic.
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One-way valve5.6.6.Indicates a medical device with a valve that allows flow in only one direction.
ISO 15223-1: 5.7. Others
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Patient identification5.7.3.Indicates the identification data of the patient
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Health care centre or doctor5.7.5.To indicate the address of the health care centre or doctor where medical information about the patient may be found
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Date5.7.6.To identify the date that information was entered or a medical procedure took place
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Medical device5.7.7.Indicates the item is a medical device (under EU Legislation)
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Translation5.7.8.To identify that the original medical device information has undergone a translation which supplements or replaces the original information
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Unique Device Identifier5.7.10.Indicates a carrier that contains Unique Device Identifier information
ISO 7000/IEC 60417
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Recyclable7000 - 1135To indicate that the marked item or its material is part of a recovery or recycling process.
IEC 60601-1: General Symbols
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Alternating currentTable D1, Symbol 1To indicate on the rating plate that the equipment is suitable for alternating currentonly; to identify relevant terminals.
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Direct currentTable D.1, Symbol 4To indicate on the rating plate that the equipment is suitable for direct currentonly; to identify relevant terminals.
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Protective earth (ground)Table D.1, Symbol 6To identify any terminal which is intended for connection to an external conductorfor protection against electric shock in case of a fault, or the terminal of a protectiveearth (ground) electrode.
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Earth (ground)Table D.1, Symbol 7To identify an earth (ground) terminal in cases where neither the symbol 5018 nor 5019 is explicitly required.
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EquipotentialityTable D.1, Symbol 8To identify the terminals which, when connected together, bring the various parts of an equipment or of a system to the same potential, not necessarily being the earth (ground) potential, e.g. for local bonding.
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CLASS II equipmentTable D.1, Symbol 9To identify equipment meeting the safety requirements specified for Class II equipment according to IEC 61140.
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“ON” (power)Table D.1, Symbol 12To indicate connection to the mains, at least for mains switches or their positions, and all those cases where safety is involved.
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“OFF” (power)Table D.1, Symbol 13To indicate disconnection from the mains, at least for mains switches or their positions, and all those cases where safety is involved.
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“ON” for part of equipmentTable D.1, Symbol 16To indicate the ""ON"" condition for a part of equipment, if the symbol 5007 cannot be used, for example, to identify the ""ON"" position of a switch.
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“OFF” for part of equipmentTable D.1, Symbol 17To indicate the ""OFF"" condition for a part of equipment, if the symbol 5008 cannot be used, for example, to identify the ""OFF"" position of a switch.
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Type BF applied partTable D.1, Symbol 20To identify a type BF applied part complying with IEC 60601-1.
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Type CF applied partTable D.1, Symbol 21To identify a type CF applied part complying with IEC 60601-1.
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CATEGORY AP equipmentTable D.1, Symbol 22To identify category AP equipment complying with IEC 60601-1 which also specifies the way in which this symbol has to be used.
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Dangerous voltageTable D.1, Symbol 24To indicate hazards arising from dangerous voltages.
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Defibrillation-proof type BF applied partTable D.1, Symbol 26To identify a defibrillation-proof type BF applied part complying with IEC 60601-1.
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Defibrillation-proof type CF applied partTable D.1, Symbol 27To identify a defibrillation-proof type CF applied part complying with IEC 60601-1.
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Stand-byTable D.1, Symbol 29To identify the switch or switch position by means of which part of the equipment is switched on in order to bring it into the stand-by condition, and to identify the control to shift to or to indicate the state of low power consumption.
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General warning signTable D.2, Symbol 2To signify a general warning
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Warning, electricityTable D.2, Symbol 3To warn of electricity
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No pushingTable D.2, Symbol 5To prohibit pushing against an object
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No sittingTable D.2, Symbol 6To prohibit sitting on a surface
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No stepping on surfaceTable D.2, Symbol 7To prohibit stepping onto a surface
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Follow instructions for useTable D.2, Symbol 10Symbol must appear in color. Limited to Medical Electrical Equipment covered by EN 60601-1
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Follow instructions for useISO 15223-1: 5.4.3. A.16 NOTENOTE: The eIFU indicator can be a manufacturer’s website URL or some other appropriate indication that the instructions for use are available in an electronic format.
IEC 60601-1;
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 Table D.3, Symbol 2Degrees of protection provided by enclosures
N1 =
0 Non-protected
1 Protected against solid foreign objects of 50 mm and greater
2 Protected against solid foreign objects of 12,5 mm and greater
3 Protected against solid foreign objects of 2,5 mm and greater
4 Protected against solid foreign objects of 1,0 mm and greater
5 Dust-protected
6 Dust-tight
N2 =
0 Non-protected
1 Protection against vertically falling water drops
2 Protection against vertically falling water drops when ENCLOSURE tilted up to 15°
3 Protected against spraying water
4 Protected against splashing water
5 Protected against water jets
6 Protected against powerful water jets
7 Protected against the effects of temporary immersion in water
8 Protected against the effects of continuous immersion in water
NOTE When a characteristic numeral is not required to be specified, it is replaced by the letter “X” (“XX” if both numerals are omitted).
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Protected against solid foreign objects of 12,5 mm and greater
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Protected against solid foreign objects of 12,5 mm and greater Protection against vertically falling water drops
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Protected against solid foreign objects of 2,5 mm and greater
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Non-protected
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Protection against vertically falling water drops
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Protection against vertically falling water drops when ENCLOSURE tilted up to 15°
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Protected against splashing water
ASTM F 2503; Magnetic Resonance
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MR SafeASTM F2503-20: 7.3.1An item that poses no known hazards resulting from exposure to any MR environment. MR Safe items are composed of materials that are electrically nonconductive, nonmetallic, and nonmagnetic.(ASTM F2503-20:3.1.13)
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MR ConditionalASTM F2503-20: 7.3.2An item with demonstrated safety in the MR environment within defined conditions including conditions for the static magnetic field, the time-varying gradient magnetic fields and the radiofrequency fields. (ASTM F2503-20:3.1.11)
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MR UnsafeASTM F2503-20: 7.3.3An item which poses unacceptable risks to the patient, medical staff or other persons within the MR environment. (ASTM F2503-20:3.1.14)
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