Introduction, Conventions, Safety – ZOLL X Series Monitor Defibrillator Rev A User Manual
Page 3: Warnings
9650-000840-01 Rev. A
SurePower
TM
ll Battery Pack
Guide
1
Introduction
The SurePower
TM
II Battery Pack is a rechargable, sealed lithium ion battery for use in
compatible ZOLL
®
defibrillator/monitors and chargers.
It is important that you read and understand the information in this manual. The proper use of
the SurePower II Battery Pack is critical to the reliable operation of your ZOLL defibrillator/
monitor.
Conventions
This manual uses the following conventions:
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 II
Battery Pack.
Note: Notes contain additional information on using and maintaining the SurePower II
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 II Battery Pack.
Warnings
•
Locate ZOLL defibrillator/monitor units where they cannot harm the patient or medical
personnel if they fall -- accidental sliding or drop of the SurePower II Battery Pack may
cause physical injury. Damaged batteries may expose users to a safety hazard. Should the
SurePower II Battery Pack be dropped, inspect and test the unit prior to further use
following the procedures described in the Maintenance section of this Guide.
•
Avoid prolonged exposure of the SurePower II Battery Pack to direct sunlight to minimize
heating and damage that may occur from exposure to ultraviolet light.
•
SurePower II Battery Packs have been tested against interference from radio frequency
emissions typical of two-way radios used in emergency service/public safety activities.
Refer to the appropriate ZOLL defibrillator/monitor operator’s guide to determine
recommended operating distances from RF transmission equipment
.
•
Do not use SurePower II Battery Packs unless they have been visually inspected, tested, and
recalibrated by appropriate personnel and you have been adequately trained in the proper
use of these batteries. See the Maintenance section of this guide for more information.
•
Do not disassemble the SurePower II Battery Pack.
•
Charge the SurePower II 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. See
the Maintenance section of this guide for more information.