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Peak Flow Meter AM3 - Instructions for Use for Trial xxx
Version 00.03 • Date 04NOV2013
General Safety Precautions
Recycling
Adhere to the national law in your country when disposing the medical device
and its accessories. Improper disposal of the device and/or its accessories can
result in serious environmental hazard.
Adhere to the national law in your country when disposing the medical device
and its accessories. Improper disposal of the device and/or its accessories can
result in serious environmental hazard.
The AM3 is powered from an internal Lithium-Ion Polymer battery.
The following safety precautions are valid for Lithium-Ion batteries:
- Do not waste the battery.
- Do not shortcut the battery.
- Protect the battery against excessive heat!
- Protect the battery against direct sun light!
- Protect the battery against fire!
- Do not dismantle or manipulate the battery.
- Do not replace the battery.
- The fluid of the battery is toxic and flammable- leaky batteries or batteries with
The following safety precautions are valid for Lithium-Ion batteries:
- Do not waste the battery.
- Do not shortcut the battery.
- Protect the battery against excessive heat!
- Protect the battery against direct sun light!
- Protect the battery against fire!
- Do not dismantle or manipulate the battery.
- Do not replace the battery.
- The fluid of the battery is toxic and flammable- leaky batteries or batteries with
dents must not be used any longer!
- Do not come in contact with the fluid in the battery. If the fluid comes in con-
tact with your skin, immediately rinse the affected part with water and contact
a doctor!
a doctor!
- Keep the batteries away from children.
- To charge the AM3, use only the charger specified by the manufacturer and
- To charge the AM3, use only the charger specified by the manufacturer and
observes the instructions in the manual!
5.1
Safety Precautions for Lithium Ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Children should not get in contact with disposables, accessories and packing
material and cleaning and disinfection substances.
material and cleaning and disinfection substances.
Before turning on the device, you should always check whether the device is free
from defects. Immediate maintenance is necessary, if:
- the display glass bursts or breaks: Caution: risk of injury
- the device has been mechanically stressed in the extreme (e.g. impact, damage
from defects. Immediate maintenance is necessary, if:
- the display glass bursts or breaks: Caution: risk of injury
- the device has been mechanically stressed in the extreme (e.g. impact, damage
to the housing)
- liquid got into the device
- the connection cable is defective. The connection cable has to be replaced by a
- the connection cable is defective. The connection cable has to be replaced by a
new one.
- coverings have fallen off.