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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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Summary of Contents for Carum

Page 1: ... 42 54 Gebruiksaanwijzing Carum 55 67 Indicaciones Carum 68 80 Indicações Carum 81 93 Kullanım kılavuzu Carum 94 106 Brugsanvisning Carum 107 119 Bruksanvisning Carum 120 132 Bruksanvisning Carum 133 145 Käyttöohjeet Carum 146 158 Instrukcja Carum 159 171 Οδηγίες χρήσης Carum 172 184 Carum de en fr it nl es pt tr da sv no fi pl gr ...

Page 2: ...nnection opening for PumpSet c Control panel with LCD d Connection for mains cable e Bottle holder f EasyFreeze holder g Mains cable h Carum Container i Address field j Bottle holder k EasyFreeze holder l Carum m Mains cable n PumpSet f e g a c d j k l m n b h i ...

Page 3: ...the bottle holder 21 4 2 4 Installing the EasyFreeze holder 21 4 3 Operation 22 4 3 1 Switch on switch off 22 4 3 2 Regulation of the vacuum and display 22 4 3 3 Cycle regulation and display 22 4 3 4 Switch stimulation mode expression mode 23 4 3 5 Using express mode skipping stimulation mode 23 4 3 6 Timing Time Button 23 4 3 7 Backlight 23 5 USEFUL TIPS 24 5 1 Adjusting the vacuum intensity of s...

Page 4: ...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 adapt...

Page 5: ...istically stable over the entire vacuum and cycle area and corresponds closely to your baby s suckling behaviour Therefore the breast tissue is not additionally stressed by pumping Stimulation mode Exchange Stimulation Expression Expression mode 3 APPLICATION FOR USE The Carum breastpump system is intended for the expression of breast milk for the collection and storage of mother s milk in the eve...

Page 6: ... off Unit with the applied part BF Cleaning Single pumpset Double pumpset applied part Warning General risk points check the Instruction Manual Assembling 0123 Compliance with general guidelines MDD 93 42 EWG and MDD 2009 Manufacturer The unit is compliant with the stipulations of the WEEE 2002 96 EG guidelines Mains cable Device of protection category II IP21 IP 21 drip proof Li Ion Contains a li...

Page 7: ...unit D Fig 2 To use the double PumpSet Attach the tube connector to the unit Fig 3 The second opening of the tube connector E remains closed by single and double pumping 4 2 3 Installing the bottle holder The bottle holder is used for short term storage of the PumpSets The bottle holder is designed to protect against accidental spilling of milk The bottle holder can be used free standing or be plu...

Page 8: ...d off 4 3 2 Regulation of the vacuum and display The vacuum suction strength can be adjusted one level at a time by repeatedly pressing or by holding down the vacuum button to the left side of the key pad The vacuum strength can be individually regulated in both stimulation mode and expression mode Pressing the up arrow increases the vacuum pressing the down arrow reduces the vacuum The vacuum str...

Page 9: ...ycles from the previously set values When changing from express mode to stimulation mode the vacuum strength will be set to 60mbar and the cycles level to 90 cycles These values also apply when the unit is switched on 4 3 5 Using express mode skipping stimulation mode Sensitive Programme If the mode button is pressed within 2 seconds of switching on the Carum stimulation mode is skipped Express mo...

Page 10: ... milk ejection reflex For this reason the Carum will automatically start in stimulation mode i e with a higher cycles level and a lower vacuum strength mimicking the baby s natural behaviour Select stimulation mode choose the level of vacuum which feels most comfortable When the milk begins to flow the baby s sucking pattern changes The baby sucks more slowly but more strongly Change to express mo...

Page 11: ...ors when using the unit Weak or absent vacuum Disconnect the PumpSet from the unit Partly close the connector opening with a finger to test the suction If suction is de tectable then the pump is working Test the PumpSet in accordance with the separate instructions only use the original ARDO PumpSet The pump is not working no data on the LCD display Check the mains supply if the unit still does not...

Page 12: ...p for cleanliness After every renting Visual inspection of the pump for completeness After every renting Visual inspection of the pump for damage After every renting Simple operational checks of the pump Pump runs properly battery charged After every renting Check of the vacuum strength to be carried out by trained service personnel Minimum every 2 years 8 2 2 Checklist Maintenance inspection for ...

Page 13: ...ry II Classification in accordance with MDD93 42 Category 2a Cycle and vacuum levels Vacuum range in stimulation mode 30 150 mbar 22 98 mmHg 3 13 kPa Cycle range in stimulation mode 72 120 min Vacuum range in expression mode 30 330 mbar 22 250 mmHg 3 33 kPa Cycle range in expression mode 30 60 min Permitted tolerance of the vacuum strength 5 Permitted tolerance of the cycles 3 cycles The vacuum le...

Page 14: ...tions Carum und Carum with optional battery Temperature 20 70 C Relative humidity 10 80 Air pressure 700 1060 hPa 11 2 Disposal The unit may be returned to the manufacturer or be dismantled and recycled as metal or plastic in an environmentally friendly manner through a recycling firm specialising in electrical goods There are no special or increased risk factors Manufacturer Ardo medical AG Gewer...

Page 15: ...185 Ardo medical AG EMV Prüfaufzeichnungen Test Report ...

Page 16: ...Ardo medical AG Gewerbestrasse 19 6314 Unterägeri Switzerland T 41 0 41 754 70 70 F 41 0 41 754 70 71 info ardo ch www ardomedical com 99 03 788 09 2012 ...

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