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Powerheart® AED G3 Elite 9790A and 9790E
Safety alert descriptions
The following is a list of Powerheart® G3 AED safety alerts that
appear in this section and throughout this manual.
Read and understand these safety alerts before operating the AED.
Caution: Read this Operator and Service Manual carefully.
It contains information about your safety and the safety of others.
Become familiar with the controls and how to use the AED
properly before operating the product.
DANGER! Fire and Explosion Hazard
This alert identifies hazards that may cause serious personal
injury or death.
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In the presence of flammable gases
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In the presence of concentrated oxygen
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In a hyperbaric chamber
WARNING! Shock Hazard and Possible Equipment Damage
Defibrillation shock current flowing through unwanted pathways
is potentially a serious electrical shock hazard. To avoid this
hazard during defibrillation abide by all of the following:
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Do not use in standing water or rain. Move patient to dry area.
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Do not touch the patient, unless performance of CPR is
indicated.
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Do not touch metal objects in contact with the patient.
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Keep defibrillation pads clear of other pads or metal parts in
contact with patient.
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Disconnect all non-defibrillator proof equipment from the
patient before defibrillation.
WARNING! Battery is Not Rechargeable
Do not attempt to recharge the battery. Any attempt to recharge
the battery may result in an explosion or fire hazard.
WARNING! Do not reuse pads.
Used pads may not adhere properly to the patient. Improper pad
adhesion may result in skin burns. Improper pad adhesion may
result in improper AED performance. Used pads may cause
patient-to-patient contamination.
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