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DANGERS
flammable gases
If the HeartStart is used to give a shock in
the presence of flammable gases such as in
an oxygen tent, there is a risk of explosion.
Move supplemental oxygen and oxygen
delivery devices away from the defibrillation
pads. (However, it is safe to use the
HeartStart on someone wearing an oxygen
mask.)
battery
The HeartStart M5070A battery is not
rechargeable. Do not try to recharge,
open, crush, or burn the battery, or it may
explode or catch fire.
WARNINGS
battery
Removing and reinserting the battery one
or more times when the HeartStart emits a
series of triple chirps may reset the device
and cause it to report it is ready for use,
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