Safety instructions
– The Medela Basic is a medical device that requires special safety measures in regard
to EMC. It must be installed and put into operation in accordance with the EMC infor-
mation in annex "I Technical documentation (EMC)."
– In the case of overflow, inform the internal technical service immediately and
perform the tasks in the service manual.
– In each of the following cases, the device must not be used and it must be
repaired by Medela Customer Service:
– if the power cord or the plug are damaged
– if the device is not functioning perfectly
– if the device is damaged
– if the device shows clear safety defects.
– Keep the power supply cord away from hot surfaces.
– The mains plug must not come into contact with moisture.
– Never pull the mains plug out of the fixed mains socket by pulling on the power
supply cord!
– Never leave the device unattended when it is switched on.
– The pump must stand upright during use.
– Never use the device at high room temperatures, while bathing or showering, if
you are very tired or in an environment where there is a risk of explosion.
– Never place the device in water or other liquids.
– When using single use, sterile products, please note that they are not intended to be
reprocessed. Reprocessing could cause loss of mechanical, chemical and / or biologi-
cal characteristics. Reuse could cause cross contamination.
– Contact your local Medela customer service representative for assistance with product
operations.
These instructions for use must be kept for later reference.
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Warnings and safety instructions