2.3.2 For pumps with rechargeable battery
Applies to models: Rythmic™ Evolution Rechargeable, Mini Rythmic™ Evolution
Rechargeable, Rythmic™ Evolution Organiser 501/101.
The pump has built in a Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery.
!Warning
Ensure that the remaining battery power is enough for the infusion that is going to start. If
the rechargeable battery is not likely to finish the infusion, charge it before infusion starts.
Loss of power may result in non-delivery of medication which could result in death or
serious injury to patient.
!Caution
•
Check that the polarity of the 9V alkaline battery is correctly oriented.
•
Check that the battery door has been closed; otherwise the transparent covers may not
close.
•
Do not remove the 9V alkaline battery while the pump is switched ON, as this may
damage the pump.
• Do not store the pump with the battery inside for more than three months.
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!Caution
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Prior to using pump with rechargeable battery or IP Connect Pack accessory for the
first time, use the power adaptor to fully charge the internal rechargeable battery for 3
hours.
•
During charging of Rythmic™ Evolution while the pump is switched OFF, there is not any
indication of charging progress.
•
Do not turn the switch to position while the pump is switched ON, as this may
damage the pump.
•
Do not store the pump with the rechargeable battery depleted. If the pump is to be
stored for a long period of time, every three months recharge the battery by connecting
the pump to a power adaptor connected to mains, for 1 hour to maintain battery’s good
condition and prolong battery’s life time.