Introduction, Conventions, Safety – ZOLL SurePower Rev B Battery Pack User Manual
Page 3: Warnings

9650-0536-01 Rev. B
ZOLL SurePower Battery Pack Guide
1
Introduction
The SurePower
™
Battery Pack is a rechargable, sealed lithium ion battery for use in
compatible ZOLL defibrillators and chargers.
It is important that you read and understand the information in this manual. The proper use of
the SurePower Battery Pack is critical to the reliable operation of your ZOLL
®
defibrillator.
Conventions
This manual uses the following conventions:
Warning!
Warning statements describe conditions or actions that can result in personal injury or
death.
Caution
Caution statements describe conditions or actions that can result in damage to the SurePower
Battery Pack.
Note: Notes contain additional information on using and maintaining the SurePower Battery
Pack.
The manual displays button and LED labels in bold face type.
Safety
The following sections provide important warnings, cautions, and notes regarding the ZOLL
SurePower Battery Pack.
Warnings
•
Locate ZOLL resuscitation devices where they cannot harm the patient or medical personnel
if they fall -- accidental sliding or drop of the SurePower Battery Pack may cause physical
injury. Damaged batteries may expose users to a safety hazard. Should the SurePower
Battery Pack be dropped, inspect and test the unit prior to further use following the
procedures described in this manual.
•
Avoid prolonged exposure of the SurePower Battery Pack to direct sunlight to minimize
heating and damage that may occur from exposure to ultraviolet light.
•
ZOLL rechargable defibrillator batteries have been tested against interference from radio
frequency emissions typical of two-way radios used in emergency service/public safety
activities. Refer to the Operator’s Guide for the ZOLL defibrillator to determine
recommended operating distances from RF transmission equipment
.
•
Do not use ZOLL rechargable defibrillator batteries unless they have been inspected, tested,
and recalibrated by appropriate personnel and you have been adequately trained in the
proper use of these batteries.
•
Do not disassemble the SurePower Battery Pack.
•
Charge the SurePower Battery Pack in a well-ventilated area.
•
You must perform periodic inspection, capacity testing, and functional testing of
rechargable defibrillator batteries to ensure the availability of safe and reliable batteries.
•
If the battery in use on a ZOLL defibrillator indicates a fault condition or any operating state
that can prevent the effective use of the defibrillator, replace that battery as soon as possible.
•
Do not place foreign objects into battery sockets.