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Safety Notes
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User Guide
Operation with other Devices
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FRED PA-1
1.7 Operation with other Devices
Magnetic and electrical fields from X-ray or tomographic devices, portable radio
equipment, HF radios and devices labelled with the
symbol can affect the
operation of this device (see section
). Avoid using such devices or keep a
sufficient distance from them.
FRED PA-1
®
is not intended to be operated while using high-frequency surgical
devices.
Interference with other devices - The charging of energy and the release of the
defibrillation impulse can disturb other devices. Check these devices before their
further use.
1.8 Maintenance and Cleaning
Danger of electric shock!
Do not open the device. No serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Before cleaning, switch the unit off and remove the battery.
Do not use high-temperature sterilisation processes (such as autoclaving). Do
not use E-beam or gamma radiation sterilisation.
Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaners.
Do not, under any circumstances, immerse the device or cable assemblies in
liquid.
To ensure patient safety, only use original SCHILLER accessories. The user is
responsible for the use of third-party accessories. The warranty does not cover
damage resulting from the use of accessories or consumables other than those
marketed by SCHILLER.
1.9 General Notes Regarding the Unit
A defibrillation can fail with certain disease patterns.