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Contents

Important Information/Reminders ..................................................................................................... 1

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 3

Definitions ........................................................................................................................................... 3

Compliance ......................................................................................................................................... 3

Intended Use ....................................................................................................................................... 3

Contraindications ................................................................................................................................ 3

Instrument Layout............................................................................................................................... 4

User Interface ..................................................................................................................................... 5

User Interface ..................................................................................................................................... 6

Taking a breath test ............................................................................................................................ 7

Taking a breath test – Micro

™ only ................................................................................................. 10

Conducting an ambient test – Micro

™ only .................................................................................... 14

Patient Profiles – Micro

™ only ......................................................................................................... 15

Reviewing history – Micro

™ only ..................................................................................................... 16

Changing date and time – Micro

™ only ........................................................................................... 17

Changing breath holding time – Micro

™ only ................................................................................. 18

Changing breath testing thresholds .................................................................................................. 20

Maintenance Reminders ................................................................................................................... 22

Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................... 23

Calibration ......................................................................................................................................... 24

Technical Specification ...................................................................................................................... 29

COdata

™ software – connecting to the PC ...................................................................................... 29

Buttons .............................................................................................................................................. 30

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................ 33

Warranty ........................................................................................................................................... 36

Returns .............................................................................................................................................. 36

Responsible Manufacturer and Contacts.......................................................................................... 37

Summary of Contents for Smokerlyzer Series

Page 1: ...Smokerlyzer Range For use with piCOTM piCObabyTM and Micro TM User manual Our family innovating health for yours ...

Page 2: ...ing a breath test Failure to do so may cause incorrect readings WARNING To ensure a breath sample is taken at the correct flow rate the monitor must be held upright at all times during a breath test WARNING Do not block the exhaust ports on the device at any time Blocking the exhaust ports may cause erroneous readings CAUTION Ensure the monitor is used within the stated operating temperature and h...

Page 3: ...only 10 Conducting an ambient test Micro only 14 Patient Profiles Micro only 15 Reviewing history Micro only 16 Changing date and time Micro only 17 Changing breath holding time Micro only 18 Changing breath testing thresholds 20 Maintenance Reminders 22 Maintenance 23 Calibration 24 Technical Specification 29 COdata software connecting to the PC 29 Buttons 30 Troubleshooting 33 Warranty 36 Return...

Page 4: ...ing Definitions WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result minor or moderate injury CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in damage to the device NOTE used to call attention to notable information that should be followed during use Compliance The Micro piCO and piCObaby Smokerlyzer monitors are CE marked accordi...

Page 5: ...4 Instrument Layout 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 6: ...e aperture 5 Battery compartment clip 6 Battery compartment 7 Exhaust port 8 Manufacturer label 9 Exhaust port User Interface Micro Smokerlyzer Home Screen 1 Battey status 2 Maternity breath test 3 Normal breath test 4 Ambient air test 5 Patient profiles 6 Settings 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 7: ... Interface piCO Smokerlyzer Home Screen 1 Test log 2 Change PIN number 3 Enable disable PIN use User Interface piCObaby Smokerlyzer Home Screen 1 Battery status 2 Maternity breath test 3 Settings 1 2 3 1 2 3 ...

Page 8: ...eath sampling D piece and new SteriBreath mouthpiece Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button once Press the breath test icon on screen either the male or female symbol Inhale and hold breath for the pre set 15 second countdown ...

Page 9: ...8 Press the home button at any time to cancel the breath test A beep will sound during the last three seconds of the countdown Blow slowly into mouthpiece aiming to empty lungs completely ...

Page 10: ...On the Micro when the test is finished the volume home and save icons will appear at the bottom of the screen If a high reading has been recorded the monitor can muted by the sound by pressing the volume icon To repeat breath test press the home icon once to return to the home screen and repeat steps 3 8 To save the reading Micro only press the save icon and select the relevant patient profile ...

Page 11: ...d the power button for 3 seconds unit will also power off after 2 minutes of inactivity to save power Taking a breath test Micro only Attach a breath sampling D piece and new SteriBreath mouthpiece Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button once Press the female breath test icon on screen ...

Page 12: ...11 Inhale and hold breath for the pre set 15 second countdown Press the home button at any time to cancel the breath test A beep will sound during the last three seconds of the countdown ...

Page 13: ...nto mouthpiece aiming to empty lungs completely The ppm and equivalent COHb and FCOHb levels will rise and hold onscreen When the test is finished the volume home and save icons will appear at the bottom of the screen ...

Page 14: ...con once to return to the home screen and repeat steps 3 8 To save the reading press the save icon and select the relevant patient profile Remove the D piece between tests to purge sensor with fresh air To switch off press and hold the power button for 3 seconds unit will also power off after 2 minutes of inactivity to save power ...

Page 15: ...of that of a smoker suggesting they have inhaled environmental CO This is carried out by pressing the ambient mode icon on the screen The Micro will then carry out real time monitoring of the environmental air To stop the test press the home icon Bedfont does not recommend that the environmental test alone is used as a measure of passive smoking as the very high dispersiveness of CO at the levels ...

Page 16: ...f start breath test is selected from this screen the breath test will be automatically saved to the profile Once the type of breath test has been assigned to the patient only one symbol will appear To change the name of the patient press the text box icon then press the letters required Click the save icon to confirm or the home icon to return to the home screen ...

Page 17: ... will then bring up the patient s testing history To delete a patient profile press the delete icon To confirm press the delete icon again Reviewing history Micro only The Micro will record every reading taken in its history up to 150 readings to access this press the settings icon ...

Page 18: ...ental test alone is used as a measure of passive smoking as the very high dispersiveness of CO at the levels involved with smoking can lead to false negative readings Changing date and time Micro only Press the settings icon Press the date time icon ...

Page 19: ... for the time format Dates and times are then adjusted by selecting the number needing changed and pressing the up or down arrow icons to increase and decrease Press the save icon to save the new settings Changing breath holding time Micro only Press the settings icon ...

Page 20: ...19 Press the breath holding time icon Use the arrows to adjust the breath holding time Press the save icon to save changes ...

Page 21: ...y Green Non smoker 0 6 0 3 Amber Borderline 7 9 4 6 1 Red Smoker low addicted 10 15 7 10 2 Red Smoker moderately addicted 16 25 11 15 3 Red Smoker heavily addicted 26 35 16 25 3 Red Flashing Smoker very heavy addicted 36 26 This table shows the pre set breath testing thresholds Press the settings icon ...

Page 22: ...21 To change the breath test thresholds press the traffic light icon Once adjusted press the save icon ...

Page 23: ...tch on Sensor change reminder This reminder is displayed at switch on when the sensor is nearing its change date After 60 days of this reminder being displayed the red date alarm takes over Sensor change overdue reminder This reminder is displayed at switch on when the sensor requires replacing This reminder cannot be bypassed ...

Page 24: ...minated The piCO piCObaby andMicro Smokerlyzer products will give a reminder during start up when the D piece should be replaced see change D piece symbol 9 The sensor should be replaced every 5 years 60 days prior to the sensor change countdown to sensor change symbol will be shown with the date on which the sensor should be changed This can be ignored by pressing the home icon until the date at ...

Page 25: ...Move the Smokerlyzer to a warmer area and try again later If it is too hot to calibrate 25 C a red thermometer will be shown onscreen Move the Smokerlyzer to a cooler area and try again later Turn on the monitor by pressing the power button once Press the settings icon Press the calibration icon 5 times to enable Press the cylinder icon once to proceed ...

Page 26: ...e of the monitor is too high to calibrate the red thermometer will be shown Try again later once the unit has cooled down if this problem persists please contact Bedfont or the local supplier Once this has been successfully carried out the device will perform a zero do not apply gas at this stage The first step of the calibration process will be shown onscreen follow the onscreen instructions to f...

Page 27: ...nd flow indicator assembly to the gas can This is best done by screwing the gas can into the valve 3 Screw the fine control valve and flow indicator assembly to the gas can This is best done by screwing the gas can into the valve 4 Press breath test symbol on screen or to start a breath test ...

Page 28: ... per minute 7 Allow the gas to flow through the instrument for the duration of the test again monitoring the rate of flow 8 If the final displayed value is less than 15ppm or higher than 25ppm stop the test and perform a calibration or send back to Bedfont for a free of charge calibration following the instructions ...

Page 29: ...return to the home screen A failed calibration will be indicated by the red cross icon press the rotating arrow icon to attempt calibration again if the problem persists see troubleshooting or call the local supplier of Bedfont products Return to the home screen by pressing the home icon ...

Page 30: ...g storage transport pressure Atmospheric 10 Operating humidity 15 90 RH non condensing Storage transport humidity 0 95 non condensing Sensor operating life 5 years Sensor sensitivity 1ppm Sensor drift 5 per annum Dimensions Approx 37 x 77 x 140 mm Weight Approx 215g including batteries Materials Case polycarbonate ABS blend SteriTouch anti microbial additive D piece polypropylene SteriBreath polyp...

Page 31: ... click the COdata icon on the PC to start the programme Refer to the supplied documentation for how to operate COdata Buttons Description piCO piCObaby Micro Battery condition full Battery condition low Battery condition empty Breath test Inhale Environmental test N A N A Settings Exhale Patient profiles N A COHbN A ading View patient results N A FC N A reading ...

Page 32: ...ic light cut off levels Countdown timer Change breath hold time Exhale Mute ppm reading COHb reading Show FCOHb reading N A Br a FCOHb reading N A C Ambient CO reading N A N A Home Ca l o Change D piece on Change traffic light cut off levels ...

Page 33: ...ory N A N A Mute Next step Low temperature High temperature Countdown to sensor change Change sensor Calibrate device Attach flow mete to gas canister Attach calibration adaptor to D piece Attached D piece to monitor and turn on gas flow Unit calibrating ...

Page 34: ...s moulded into the plastic High readings recorded for reported non smoker If a breath test on a non smoker gives an indication of CO being present it may indicate the following 1 A high ambient level of CO possibly due to a faulty combustion appliance or exhaust fumes 2 The effects of passive smoking 3 The device is contaminated by alcohol or another organic substance 4 The patient may have a very...

Page 35: ...nt check gas or send back to Bedfont The check gas required is Bedfont 20ppm carbon monoxide in air procedure below 1 Ensure the fine control valve is in the off position 2 Screw the fine control valve and flow indicator assembly to the gas can This is best done by screwing the gas can into the valve 3 Screw the fine control valve and flow indicator assembly to the gas can This is best done by scr...

Page 36: ... per minute 7 Allow the gas to flow through the instrument for the duration of the test again monitoring the rate of flow 8 If the final displayed value is less than 15ppm or higher than 25ppm stop the test and perform a calibration or send back to Bedfont for a free of charge calibration following the instructions ...

Page 37: ...ss are clearly stated 2 The product must also be decontaminated before it is returned according to the local regulations Bedfont can provide a decontamination certificate to complete which also needs to be attached to the outside of the box Failure to do so will result in the product being subject to Bedfont decontamination procedure and will delay the service repair 3 Bedfont advises that a couri...

Page 38: ...37 Responsible Manufacturer and Contacts Bedfont Scientific Ltd Station Yard Station Road Harrietsham Maidstone Kent ME17 1JA United Kingdom www bedfont com ask bedfont com 0044 1622 851122 ...

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Page 40: ... our worldwide Smokerlyzer distributors for a free demonstration www bedfont com Tel 44 0 1622 851122 Email ask bedfont com Our family innovating health for yours est 1976 Bedfont GmbH Mitterbachweg 18 5081 Anif Austria Tel 43 662 635050 Fax 43 662 635050 50 Email bedfont gmbh bedfont com Bedfont Scientific Ltd Station Road Harrietsham Maidstone Kent ME17 1JA England Tel 44 0 1622 851122 Fax 44 0 ...

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