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Ardo medical AG
1. iMpoRtant SaFEtY DEtailS
Carum is an electrically-operated, safe and reliable breastpump for personal use. Carum is constructed and
assembled in accordance with CE guidelines, and in compliance with Security Standards EN 60601-1,
EN 60601-1-2, EN ISO 10079-1, EN 60601-1-4 and EN 60601-1-6 and EN 60601-1-11 . For your safety, to avoid
damage to the unit and to avoid risk of electric shock, injury or fi re, please observe the following safety regulations.
Safety Regulations
• After use, disconnect Carum from the mains.
• In the event of an accidental splash, or the unit falling into water - IMMEDIATELY disconnect it from the mains.
Do not touch the unit until it has been disconnected.
• Disconnection from the mains is only guaranteed if the mains plug is pulled out of the socket.
• The unit is designed for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors.
• Use only the original power cord or car battery cable from ARDO.
• Do not open the unit (results in voiding of the warranty).
• Carum is not water-proof. Therefore the unit must never be immersed in water or other fl uids, nor used or
stored in places where it might fall into the water. Do not use while in the bath or while taking a shower.
• Keep the mains cable and all accessories away from sources of heat.
• Do not use Carum in an area where oxygen gas is in use or sprays are being applied.
• Only use a genuine ARDO PumpSet and genuine ARDO parts. See Section 4. (Start-up / Operation) and Section
8 (Maintenance / Care / Cleaning).
• Carum should only be used for the purposes detailed in Section. 2 (Application).
Battery option and car battery adapter
• The unit is designed for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors.
• If the operating time of the battery declines from fully charged to less than one hour (of charge), the battery
should be changed as soon as possible, to ensure safe operation of the Carum when on battery power. See
Section 8: Maintenance / Care / Cleaning.
• Do not use the Carum out in the open when operating on the car cigarette-cable.
• Caution: Ensure that the car battery delivers 12 volts.
• The unit must not be altered or changed without the express permission of the manufacturer.
• Any alteration or change to the Carum is not permitted.
• If the Carum must be altered or changed to ensure safe continued use, the appropriate studies and testing
must be carried out.
• Please keep this User Manual handy for reference at all times.
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