ZOLL AutoPulse 100 - Manual (Page 10)

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User Guide
Caution: United States federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed physician.
Caution: The AutoPulse is designed to be used only with ZOLL-approved accessories. The AutoPulse
will perform improperly if non-approved accessories are used.
Caution: Only use ZOLL Batteries specifically designed for use with the AutoPulse. The use of other
batteries may cause permanent damage to the AutoPulse and will void the warranty.
Caution: Make sure that the LifeBand is not twisted before automatic compressions begin.
Caution: Do not submerge the AutoPulse Platform in liquid.
Caution: Use care while using sharp instruments around the LifeBand.
Caution: Do not block the vents of the AutoPulse.
Caution: Do not use the AutoPulse alone as a patient transportation aid.
Warning:
• If a user advisory or fault cannot be cleared or a system error occurs during active operation,
immediately revert to manual CPR.
• Do not strap across, or otherwise constrain, the LifeBand. Constraining the movement of the
LifeBand can damage or break the LifeBand.
• Do not touch the patient while the AutoPulse is analyzing the patient’s size.
• Failure to properly position a patient, both vertically and laterally with respect to the
AutoPulse Platform, may cause injury to the patient.
• If you must move or realign the patient, you must press the Stop/Cancel button before
adjustment.
• Do not place your hands or any other objects on or under the LifeBand while the AutoPulse
is analyzing the patient or during active operation.
• Operating the AutoPulse on a patient for extended periods of time may result in minor skin
irritation to the patient.
• Check the patient’s chest rise during ventilation during active operation.
• Do not use the AutoPulse in the presence of an oxygen-rich (greater than 25% oxygen)
atmosphere, flammable anesthetics, or other flammable agents (such as gasoline). Using the
AutoPulse near the site of a gasoline spill may cause an explosion.
• No modification of the AutoPulse Platform, the LifeBand, or the AutoPulse Power System
is allowed.