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PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
CAUTION Hazardous electrical output. The HeartStart FR2+ is for use only by qualified
personnel.
CAUTION Do not immerse any portion of the HeartStart FR2+ in water or other fluids. Do not
allow fluids to enter the HeartStart FR2+. Avoid spilling any fluids on the HeartStart
FR2+ or accessories. Spilling fluids into the HeartStart FR2+ may damage it or present
a fire or shock hazard. Do not sterilize the HeartStart FR2+ or accessories.
safety level possible improper device performance
WARNING Prolonged or aggressive CPR to a patient with defibrillator pads attached can damage
the pads. Replace the defibrillator pads if they are damaged during use or handling.
WARNING Using damaged or expired equipment or accessories may cause the HeartStart FR2+
to perform improperly, and/or injure the patient or the user.
WARNING CPR rates significantly above 100 compressions per minute can cause incorrect or
delayed analysis by the HeartStart FR2+. Under certain circumstances, this may result
in a prompt to stop all movement so that the device can confirm rhythm analysis.
WARNING Poor electrode pad-to-patient contact may result in a related defibrillator prompt or
other indication. Check all electrical and patient connections.
CAUTION The HeartStart FR2+ is designed to be used only with Philips-approved accessories.
The HeartStart FR2+ may perform improperly if non-approved accessories are used.
CAUTION Follow all instructions supplied with the HeartStart defibrillator pads. Use the
defibrillator pads before the expiration date shown on the package. Do not reuse the
defibrillator pads. Discard them after use.
CAUTION Aggressive handling of the defibrillator pads in storage or prior to use can damage the
pads. Discard the defibrillator pads if they become damaged.
CAUTION Follow all instructions supplied with the M3863A FR2 standard battery. Install the
battery before the “Install by” date shown on the battery.
CAUTION Follow all instructions supplied with the M3848A FR2+ rechargeable battery. Recharge
using the M3849A charger only.
CAUTION Do not use the M3849A charger on aircraft.
CAUTION The HeartStart FR2+ was designed to be sturdy and reliable for many different field
use conditions. However, excessively rough handling can result in damage to the
HeartStart FR2+ or its accessories. Inspect the unit and accessories periodically
according to instructions.
safety level possible shock or fire hazard, or explosion