Introduction, Conventions, Safety – ZOLL SurePower Rev B Battery Pack User Manual

Page 3: Warnings

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9650-0536-01 Rev. B

ZOLL SurePower Battery Pack Guide

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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.

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