Medela Symphony Manual Del Usuario página 3

1. Important safety information
For a patient/user/third party in the European Union and in countries with identical regulatory regime
(Regulation 2017/745/EU on Medical Devices); if, during the use of this device or as a result of its use, a
serious incident has occurred, please report it to the manufacturer and/or its authorised representative and
to your national authority.
Please read all instructions before using this product.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
Warnings identify all instructions that are important for safety. Failure to observe these instructions can lead
to personal injury or damage to the product.
The following symbols and signal words show the significance of the warnings:
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
• Plug the power cord into the breast pump first and then into the wall socket.
• Keep the device dry. Never immerse in water or other liquids.
• Do not spray or pour liquid directly onto the pump unit.
• Do not place or store the device where it can fall or be pulled into a sink or tub.
• Do not use the breast pump while bathing or showering.
• Do not reach for any electrical device if it has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
To avoid fire, electric shock or serious burns:
• The Symphony breast pump is not heat-resistant: keep away from radiators and open flames.
• Do not expose the pump unit to direct sunlight.
• Do not operate the Symphony breast pump where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
• Do not use the device in the presence of a flammable anaesthetic mixture with air, or with oxygen or
nitrous oxide.
• Do not thaw frozen breast milk, or do not warm breast milk in a microwave or in a pan of boiling water.
Microwaving can cause severe burns to the baby's mouth from hot spots that develop in the milk during
microwaving. Microwaving can also change the composition of breast milk.
• Only use the power cord that comes with the Symphony breast pump.
• Never operate an electrical device if it has a damaged power cord, if it is not working properly, if it has
been dropped or damaged, or dropped into water.
• Always inspect power cord wires prior to use for damage or exposed wire. If any damage is found,
immediately stop using the power cord. Contact the local Medela representative.
Can lead to serious injury or death.
Can lead to minor injury.
Can lead to material damage
(not related to personal injury).
Useful or important information that is not related to
safety.
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