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Philips Medical Systems
HEARTSTART FRx 861304 OWNER’S MANUAL
APPENDICES
Environmental considerations
By complying with your national or local regulations rega rding disposal of electric,
electronic, and battery waste, you can make a positive contribution to our shared
environment.
product information
defibrillator The defibrillator contains electronic components. Do not dispose of it as
unsorted municipal waste. Collect such electronic waste separately and dispose
of it at an appropriate recycling facility according to your country's or local
regulations.
battery The battery cells contain che micals. The chemistry used in ea ch battery is
identified by a symbol on the label; symbols are defined in the defibrillator
User's Guide/Instructions for Use/Owner's Manual. Recycle the battery at an
appropriate recycling facility.
pads The used pads may be contaminated with bo dy tissue, fluid, or blood. Dispos e
of them as infectious waste. Recycle the case at an appropriate recycling facility.