Gastro
+
Gastro
lyzer
®
QuickStart Guide
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C. Operating Instructions
1. Press and hold the ON/OFF button until the display becomes
active. Release the button.
2. Insert the D-Piece into the monitor.
3. Place a mouthpiece into the D-Piece.
4. Start breath test | inhale and touch the
icon. (Patient should
hold their breath for 15 seconds)
5. After the beep, exhale slowly into the mouthpiece, aiming to empty
the lungs completely.
6.
Monitor’s display will show a rising ppm value.
7. During analyzation of the sample, an
hour glass will appear.
8. The highest ppm level will be displayed on the screen when the
hour glass disappears and the
icon appears.
9. The reading will stay on the screen until you touch another icon.
10. To repeat the breath test, click the
icon and follow the step 5
above.
11.
To switch the monitor off, press and hold the ON/OFF button for
three seconds. The monitor will power off after 45 minutes of
inactivity.
D. Indications
The Gastro
+
can be used to investigate a variety of gastro-
intestinal disorders including:
Carbohydrate breakdown deficiency
Carbohydrate malabsorption
Lactose & Fructose intolerance
Bacterial overgrowth
Determination of time passage through the gut.
E. Infection Control
NEVER USE
cleansing products containing
alcohol
or other cleaning agents
or solvents around your monitor. coVita | Bedfont offers alcohol-free
cleansing wipes which are specifically engineered for use on coVita | Bedfont
monitors and accessories. Effective against 99.999% of Germs, Spores,
Bacteria, and Fungi. Tested against H5N1 Avian Flu and H1N1 Swine Flu.
Additionally, Bedfont offers a hand sanitizer which was designed to safely
and gently cleanse your hands. Because it’s engineered to be alcohol-free, it
won't interfere with your monitor's sensor or accessories. Kills 99.99% of
germs, bacteria, & fungi without drying your skin.
