Safety; Conventions Used In The Manual - Welch Allyn AED 10 User Manual

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Safety

Conventions Used in the
General Cautions and Notices
Patient Safety
Defibrillator and Electrode
Battery Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Care and Storage
Electrodes
Safety Symbols

Conventions Used in the Manual

Warnings
Warnings alert the user to a special condition that could result in serious personal injury or
death. In this manual, warnings are displayed as shown in the following example:
WARNING
Includes conditions, hazards, or unsafe practices that can result in serious personal injury
or death.
Cautions
Cautions alert the user to a special condition that could result in minor personal injury or
damage to the equipment. In this manual, cautions are displayed as shown in the
following example:
Caution
Conditions, hazards, or unsafe practices that can result in minor personal injury, damage
to the Welch Allyn AED 10, or loss of data.
Notes
Notes contain information that augments or clarifies an operating step. Notes do not
normally contain actions. They follow the procedural steps to which they refer. In this
manual, notes are displayed as shown in the following example:
Manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Pads. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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