!Cautions
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Do not clean the equipment using acetone, other plastic solvents or abrasive clean-
ers as they may damage the equipment.
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Do not use hard or pointed objects to clean any part of the pump and its acces-
sories.
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Do not spray cleaning fluids directly on the pump and its accessories.
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Do not steam autoclave, ethylene oxide sterilise or immerse Rythmic™
Evolution pump and its accessories in any fluid.
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Do not use UV radiation to disinfect the pump and its accessories.
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Do not use compressed air to dry the pump and its accessories.
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Do not mix the disinfectant with any other product or chemical.
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Do not immerse the pump in cleaning fluid or water, it is not waterproof and it can
cause serious damage to the pump.
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Do not store the pump with the battery inside for more than three months.
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Do not store the pump with the rechargeable battery depleted. If the pump has to
be stored for a long period of time, every three months recharge the battery.
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Check that the polarity of the 9V alkaline battery is correctly oriented.
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Check that the battery door has been closed correctly, otherwise the transparent
covers may not close.
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Do not remove the battery while the pump is switched ON as this may damage the
pump.
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Prior to using IP Connect Pack accessory for the first time, use the power adaptor
to fully charge the internal rechargeable battery.
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Do not remove the internal battery (9V alkaline or rechargeable) from the
pump while it is connected to Micrel power adaptor or IP Connect Pack accessory.
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Prior to using pump with rechargeable battery for the first time, use the power adap-
tor to fully charge the internal rechargeable battery.
• During charging of Rythmic™ Evolution while the pump is switched OFF, there is not
any indication of charging progress.
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When handling fluid-path connections always follow aseptic technique protocol.
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Tighten the luer connectors to prevent leakage.
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The administration set is a single use product and must be changed in accordance
with the applicable healthcare protocols.
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Prior to administering medication under specific delivery conditions, medication
stability for time and temperature must be checked.
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The use of non reccomended cleaning solutions and disinfectants and the failure to
follow Micrel cleaning and disinfection procedure may result in product damage.
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