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This system is subject to European WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC�
This product contains electrical and electronic components and must
not be disposed of using standard refuse collection� Please consult local
directives for disposal of electrical and electronic equipment�
Consult instructions for use
Follow instructions for use
Recycle to avoid environmental contamination� This product contains
recyclable parts� For information on recycling, please contact your nearest
3M Service Center for advice�
Keep dry
Temperature limit
Explanation of Signal Word Consequences
WARNING:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury�
CAUTION:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury�
NOTICE:
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage only�
Contraindication
To reduce the risks associated with thermal energy:
•
Do not apply heat to lower extremities during aortic cross-clamping as thermal injury
may occur if heat is applied to ischemic limbs�
WARNING:
1�
Do not use a forced-air warming device over transdermal medications; increased drug
delivery, patient death, or injury may occur�
2�
To reduce the risks associated with thermal energy hazards:
• Do not continue use of the unit if the yellow Over-temp indicator light illuminates
or an audible alarm sounds; contact a biomedical technician or call 3M Patient
Warming technical service�
• Use only the Bair Paws warming gowns with this warming unit�
•
Do not warm patients with the warming unit’s hose alone�
Always connect the hose to a Bair Paws warming gown before providing
patient warming�