Seca 762 - Manual (Page 29)

Safety information • 29
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seca service partner. You can find service
partners in your area at www.seca.com or by
sending an e-mail to [email protected].
• Only use original seca accessories and spare
parts, otherwise seca will not grant any
warranty.
Avoiding infections WARNING!
Risk of infection
• Hygienically reprocess the scale regularly as
described in the respective section in this
document.
• Make sure that the patient has no infectious
diseases.
• Make sure that the patient has no open
wounds or infectious skin alterations, which
may come into contact with the device.
Avoiding injury WARNING!
Risk of falling
• Ensure that the device is positioned firmly and
level.
• Support people with restricted mobility when
they step onto the scale.
• Only use this scale for patients who are able
to stand on their own when being weighed.
• Make sure that the patient does not step onto
the weighing platform directly at the edges.
• Make sure that the patient steps onto the
weighing platform slowly and securely.
WARNING!
Danger of slipping
• Ensure that the weighing platform is dry
before the patient steps onto it.
• Ensure that the patients feet are dry before he
or she steps onto the weighing platform.
• Make sure that the patient steps onto the
weighing platform slowly and securely.