5
Users
Mode of action
Intended use
Changes not
permitted
Replacement parts
and accessories
Devices
on hand
Behavior
before use
the precautionary measures listed below taken. Please read
about additional procedures and precautionary measures in
appropriate medical publications.
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Reocor D may only be used by persons with knowledge of
cardiology who were trained in the handling of the device.
Potential users are technical and medical hospital staff
and physicians.
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Reocor D interacts with the human heart. There is also
an interaction with the patient's skin and blood vessels.
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Reocor D and the cables and accessories approved along
with the device may only be used in accordance with this
technical manual.
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Reocor D must not be connected to other electromedical
devices.
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Reocor D must not be used in areas in which there is a
danger of explosion.
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Only the manufacturer or a party expressly authorized by
BIOTRONIK may perform corrective maintenance,
enhancements or modifications to the device.
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To ensure safety compliance, use only original replace-
ment parts and accessories authorized by BIOTRONIK.
Using any other parts voids the manufacturer's liability
for any consequences, guarantee and warranty.
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In case of pacemaker dependency of the patient, an
emergency pacemaker should be kept on hand.
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Keep an external defibrillator, oxygen, intubation equip-
ment and emergency drugs on hand.
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Before use, Reocor D should be visually inspected for
damages and dirt.
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Never use a device that is damaged or shows abnormal
behavior. Replace any cable that shows even slight
damage.
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Before using Reocor D, the patient cable or leads, the
user should touch the patient to equalize electrical
potentials.
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It is strongly recommended that users examine all set
parameters before the leads are connected to Reocor D.
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Even though Reocor D is protected from dripping water,
the device and all plugs should be kept clean and dry.
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Reocor D cannot be sterilized.