BC Biomedical FINGERSIM Instruction And Service Manual Download Page 2

 

CONTENTS 

 
 

I.  GENERAL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS………..……..3 
II. PURPOSE..............................................................................3 
III. DESCRIPTION .....................................................................4 
IV. THEORY OF OPERATION .................................................5 
V.  CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT USE ...................................7 

A. Ambient Temperature ....................................................7 
B. Movement Artifact.........................................................8 
C.  Sensor Alignment and Position......................................8 

VI. CHECK OUT.........................................................................8 
VII. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS..........................................9 

A.  Insert the FingerSim

 into the Holder ..........................9 

B.  Attach the Sensor ...........................................................9 
C. Quiescent Test................................................................9 
D.  Oxygen Saturation Test..................................................9 
E.  Pulse Rate Test...............................................................9 
F.  Pulse Amplitude Test...................................................15 

VIII. SPECIFICATIONS ..........................................................11 

A. FingerSim

 ................................................................11 

B. Holder ..........................................................................11 

IX. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE.....................................12 
X. WARRANTY ......................................................................12 
XI. ACCESSORIES...................................................................12 
XII. TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART......................................13 

 

 

FIGURES 

Figure 1.   FingerSim

......................................................................... 4 

Figure 2.   Replacement Holder............................................................. 4 
Figure 3.   80% SpO2 Absorption Spectrum......................................... 6 

Figure 4.   90% SpO2 Absorption Spectrum......................................... 6 

Figure 5.   97% SpO2 Absorption Spectrum......................................... 6 

Figure 6.   80% SpO2 Temperature Dependence .................................. 7 
Figure 7.   90% SpO2 Temperature Dependence.................................. 7 
Figure 8.   97% SpO2 Temperature Dependence.................................. 8 
Figure 9.   Sensor Cable Routing Through Holder................................ 8 
Figure 10.  Positioning the FingerSim

 in the Holder .......................... 9 

Figure 11.  Sensor Cable Routing Through Holder.............................. 10 
Figure 12.  Generating a Simulated Pulse ............................................ 10

Summary of Contents for FINGERSIM

Page 1: ...M PULSE OXIMETER TEST SYSTEM BC Biomedical BC Group International Inc 9415 Gentry Ave St Louis MO 63125 PROBLEMS Check Section XII Trouble Shooting Chart then if still troubled call BC Biomedical Cust...

Page 2: ...ICATIONS 11 A FingerSim 11 B Holder 11 IX SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 12 X WARRANTY 12 XI ACCESSORIES 12 XII TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART 13 FIGURES Figure 1 FingerSim 4 Figure 2 Replacement Holder 4 Figure 3 8...

Page 3: ...possible operating conditions a pulse oximeter may encounter Use the FingerSim as an adjunct to other indications to determine proper pulse oximeter operation CAUTION Improper insertion of the Finger...

Page 4: ...od as measured by an oximeter at different oxygen saturation values nominally 97 90 and 80 The 97 90 and 80 FingerSims are easily identified by the color coded end caps Red 97 Blue 90 and Black 80 Squ...

Page 5: ...typical finger In addition the red and infrared photo spectrometric light absorption of the inner solution approximates arterial blood as seen by the oximeter at 80 90 and 97 oxygen saturation levels...

Page 6: ...RB ANCE Figure 3 80 SpO2 Absorption Spectrum Figure 4 90 SpO2 Absorption Spectrum Figure 5 97 SpO2 Absorption Spectrum FingerSim LIQUID 90 SpO2 NOMINAL 0 4 620 720 820 920 WAVELENGTH nm ABSORB ANCE Fi...

Page 7: ...SpO2 value For example if the 80 FingerSim was being used at 90 F ambient temperature then the expected simulation would be increased to 83 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 40 45 50 55 60 65 70...

Page 8: ...lder see Figure 9 Figure 9 Sensor Cable Routing Through Holder C Sensor Alignment and Position The light absorption characteristics of the FingerSim are specified for light passing directly through th...

Page 9: ...Pulse Rate readings WARNING FingerSim are fragile and must be handled with care they contain glass Figure 10 Positioning the FingerSim in the Holder B Attach the Sensor Attach the sensor under test to...

Page 10: ...ngs between manufacturers is possible due to each manufacturer s interpretation of how the SpO2 value relates to the absorption of the red and infrared light in blood see Theory of Operation Figure 12...

Page 11: ...c 20dB to 40dB Operating Temperature Range 65 F to 90 F Long Term Storage Temperature Range 32 F to 104 F Typical infrared percent modulation when squeezed 0 to 5 Red to Infrared Ratio a c 72 5 F and...

Page 12: ...the applicable warranty period i e before the calibration date This warranty shall be the sole and exclusive remedy by the purchaser hereunder for any FingerSims or accessories delivered to the purch...

Page 13: ...or leaking FingerSim Replace FingerSim Outside calibration date Replace FingerSim Improper sensor attachment to the FingerSim Ensure the sensor is attached to the FingerSim per section VIII B Damaged...

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