Safety Information
This article contains important safety information regarding your OcuTrap.
Using the OcuTrap involves inherent risks. Always adhere to the guidelines in this manual to ensure safe operation and prevent injury or equipment malfunction.
Important: This manual should be read in its entirety prior to using the OcuTrap, in order to prevent any serious injury or harm. Failure to review this Operations Manual may result in injury.
Warning: Hazard
Hazard: This device uses a depth sensor to remotely trigger the actuator on the door. This mechanism allows the door to close quickly, which can cause serious injury if precautions are not followed. Ensure that nothing is blocking the door's path, as this may not only cause injury but can also lead to trap malfunction.
Child Safety
Child Safety Warning: This product can cause serious injury and contains small components. Keep children away from the equipment at all times.
Operational Notice
Power Management: Make sure that your OcuTrap is turned off when not in use to preserve battery power.
POD Security: Keep the OcuTrap POD closed after setup to prevent any malfunctions in the system.
Water-Tight Assurance: Verify that the POD is water-tight during operation by closing both latches and tightening the knob on the right side of the device.
Potential Injury: Finger and Hand Damage
Overview
The OcuTrap door is designed to open and close automatically and swiftly. While this is essential for its proper operation, it also poses a risk of injury—especially to fingers and hands—if safety precautions are not strictly observed.
Potential Injuries
Finger Injuries: The rapid closure of the door can result in pinching, crushing, or lacerations.
Hand Injuries: Similarly, if a hand is in the door's path, it can suffer comparable injuries.
Safety Guidelines
Keep a Safe Distance: Always ensure that your fingers, hands, and any other body parts are completely clear of the door's path before the trap is activated.
Supervise Operation: Keep children and pets away from the device during its operation to prevent accidental injury.
Review the Manual: Familiarize yourself with all aspects of this manual and the device’s operation to fully understand the safety features and risks.
Regular Maintenance: Inspect the device frequently to ensure that the door mechanism and other components are functioning properly without signs of wear or misalignment.
Emergency Stop: Learn and utilize the emergency stop feature (if available) to quickly disable the door mechanism in the event of an emergency.
In Case of Injury
Immediate Action: Stop using the device immediately. Administer basic first aid such as cleaning the wound and applying a bandage.
Seek Medical Attention: For serious injuries, persistent pain, or significant swelling, contact a medical professional immediately.
Report the Incident: For additional support or to report an incident, please contact our support team at support@ocutrap.com.
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