Terms, General dangers and warnings, Safety information – Physio-Control LIFEPAK 15 User Manual
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillator Operating Instructions
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Terms
The following terms are used either in these operating instructions or on the LIFEPAK 15 monitor/
defibrillator:
Danger: Immediate hazards that will result in serious personal injury or death.
Warning:
H
azards or unsafe practices that may result in serious personal injury or death.
Caution: Hazards or unsafe practices that may result in minor personal injury, product damage, or
property damage.
General Dangers and Warnings
The following are general danger and warning statements. Other specific warnings and cautions are
provided as needed in other sections of these operating instructions.
DANGER!
EXPLOSION HAZARD
Do not use this defibrillator in the presence of flammable gases or anesthetics.
WARNINGS
SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARDS
SHOCK HAZARD
The defibrillator delivers up to 360 joules of electrical energy. Unless properly used as
described in these operating instructions, this electrical energy may cause serious
injury or death. Do not attempt to operate this device unless thoroughly familiar with
these operating instructions and the function of all controls, indicators, connectors,
and accessories.
SHOCK HAZARD
Do not disassemble the defibrillator. It contains no operator serviceable components
and dangerous high voltages may be present. Contact authorized service personnel for
repair.