Safety Instructions - Medela Thopaz+ Gebrauchsanweisung

Safety instructions

– Thopaz + is a medical device that requires specific safety measures in regard to EMC.
It must be installed and put into operation in accordance with the attached EMC
information in chapter 19 – Technical documentation.
– Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect medical devices.
– In each of the following cases, Thopaz + must not be used and it must be repaired by
Customer Services:
– If the power cord or the plug are damaged
– If the device is not functioning according to routine check
– If the device is damaged
– If the device shows clear safety defects.
– Thopaz + has no user serviceable parts inside. For safety reasons, it is required that
Thopaz + is repaired throughout its service life strictly and exclusively by Medela
authorised service centres.
– Keep the power supply cord away from hot surfaces.
– The mains plug and the on/off switch must not come into contact with moisture. Never
pull the mains plug out of the fixed mains socket by pulling on the power supply cord.
– Thopaz + must stand upright during use.
– Separation from the mains is only assured through the disconnection of the mains
adapter and fixed socket connection.
– Never use the device at high room temperatures, while bathing or showering, if you
are very tired or in an environment where there is a risk of explosion.
– Never place Thopaz + in water or other liquids.
– When attaching a new canister, verify that the canister size displayed on screen is the
same size as the canister attached.
– When using single use, sterile products, please note that they are not intended to
be reprocessed. Reprocessing could cause loss of mechanical, chemical and / or
biological characteristics. Reuse could cause cross contamination.
– Contact your local Medela customer service representative for assistance with product
operations.
– The patient should be regularly monitored according to internal hospital guidelines.
These instructions for use must be kept for later reference.
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Warnings and safety instructions