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OSMOMAT 3000<br />

Safety<br />

2.4 Operator responsibilities<br />

18 Version 1.02 04/24/2013<br />

The operator of the device must fulfill the responsibilities according to<br />

Germany’s Medical Devices Operator Ordinance listed in this manual.<br />

In addition, the operator is responsible for learning about<br />

and complying with all local laws and associated standards<br />

and guidelines applicable at the time the device is<br />

used.<br />

The device is used for medical-pharmaceutical applications. Therefore,<br />

the operator is subject to the legal responsibilities regarding work<br />

safety.<br />

In particular, the following applies:<br />

The operator has to learn about the applicable work safety<br />

regulations and determine additional risks resulting from the<br />

specific working conditions at the location the device is used by<br />

means of a risk assessment. These must be implemented by<br />

means of operating instructions for the device.<br />

The operator has to learn about the applicable hygiene regulations<br />

resulting from the samples at the location the device is used.<br />

These must be implemented by means of operating instructions for<br />

the device.<br />

During the entire operating time of the device, the operator has to<br />

verify that the operating instructions created by him/her meet the<br />

current body of regulations and update them if necessary.<br />

The operator has to determine and lay down the specific<br />

responsibilities for installation, operation, troubleshooting,<br />

servicing, disinfection, and cleaning.<br />

The operator has to make sure that all personnel working with the<br />

device have read and understood this manual. In addition, s/he has<br />

to provide regular training for personnel and educate them about<br />

risks.<br />

The operator has to equip personnel with the required safety gear<br />

and issue mandatory instructions for wearing the required safety<br />

gear.<br />

The operator has to make sure that the service intervals specified<br />

in this manual are observed.<br />

The operator has to make sure that consumables are available in<br />

sufficient quantities.

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