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Cautions and Warnings
Fluids System
For manikins such as Aria that are equipped with fluid systems:
• Do not use theatrical blood in the bleeding system.
• Only use small amounts of food coloring for urine or blood and flush the system when
training is complete.
• Do not modify the reservoirs or any assembly component.
• Always protect your eyes, skin, and clothing against accidental exposure.
Skin
• Avoid contact with sharp surfaces and excessive pulling on skin.
Simulator Batteries
• Manikins and tablets use lithium batteries that all have special handling requirements to
avoid hazardous situations.
• Batteries can be charged while the manikin is between 35°F (4°C) and 95°F (35°C) .
• Do not store, use or charge the battery inside of an automobile as temperatures can
exceed 176˚F (80˚C).
Battery Replacement
• If the simulator battery power diminishes significantly or needs to be replaced, contact
Customer Service to replace the battery.
• Before disposing of a simulator battery, apply vinyl tape to its positive (+) and negative (-)
terminals to avoid short circuits.
• Dispose of or recycle batteries responsibly.
Battery Safety Information
For information about battery specifications, see the Specifications section of this user guide.
Important: Refer to the battery manufacturer’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete safety
instructions and handling information.
Precautions for Handling
Hazards are associated with the contents of the cell or battery. Under recommended use conditions,
the electrode materials and liquid electrolyte are non-reactive, as long as the cell or battery integrity
remains, and the seals remain intact.