1 Warnings and safety instructions
WARNINGS
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTIONS
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
Safety related tip
Indicating useful information about the safe use of the device.
The Basic is approved exclusively for the use as described in these instructions for use. Medela
can only guarantee the safe functioning of the system when the Basic is used in combination
with the original Medela accessories (collection system, tubings, filters etc. – see annex "II List of
accessories").
The Basic is EMC-tested in conformity with the requirements of IEC 60601-1-2:2007 and IEC
60601-1-2:2014 4th Edition according to clause 7 and 8.9 and can be used in the vicinity of other
EMC-tested devices that fulfil the requirements as outlined in the IEC 60601-1-2 standard.
HF (high-frequency) surgical equipment, radio networks or the like can influence the operation of
the device and may not be operated in combination with the Basic pump.
Please read and observe these warning and safety instructions before operation. These
Instructions for Use must be kept with the device for later reference.
Please note that these instructions for use are a general guide for the use of the product.
Medical matters must be addressed by a physician. Medela is only responsible for the effect
on BASIC SAFETY, reliability and performance of the Basic if it is used in accordance with the
Instructions for Use.
CAUTION: U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Subject to change.
Warnings and safety instructions
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