After Use - HeartSine samaritan PAD SAM 500P User Manual

Using the SAM 500P

After use

1. Turn off the SAM 500P by pressing
on the front panel.
2. Remove the electrode pads from
the patient and stick them together
'face to face'. The electrodes may
be contaminated with human bodily
tissue, fluid or blood. Dispose of
the electrodes separately as an
infectious waste material.
3. The Pad-Pak contains Lithium
batteries. It is a single-use item and
must be replaced after each use.
Remove the Pad-Pak by pressing
the two tabs on either side of the
Pad-Pak. The Pad-Pak will slide
forward (see the illustration below).
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Do not dispose of the SAM 500P
or Pad-Pak in the normal waste.
Dispose of it at an appropriate
recycling facility according to local
requirements. Alternatively return
it to your distributor for disposal or
replacement.
4. Check the SAM 500P for dirt or
contamination. If necessary, clean it
using a soft cloth dampened by one
of the following:
Soapy water
Isopropyl alcohol (70% solution).
Caution: Do not immerse any
part of the SAM 500P in water
or any type of fluid. Contact
with fluids may seriously
damage the device or cause a
fire or a shock hazard.
Notice: Do not clean the SAM
500P with abrasive materials,
cleaners or solvents.