S12 Vet Monitor User’s Manual
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withdrawal of 50 mL/min±10 mL/min from the airway or patients that cannot
tolerate the added dead space to the airway.
Do not connect the exhaust tube of sidestream/microflow CO2 module to the
ventilator circuit.
CAUTION:
Use only accessories provided by manufacturer.
Do not sterilize or immerse the CO2 sensor in liquids.
Clean the CO2 sensor and accessories as directed in this manual.
Do not apply excessive tension to the CO2 sensor cable.
When aerosol drugs are present, please keep the airway adapter away from the
breathing circuit. The viscous substance of the aerosol drug can pollute the
window of the airway adapter, and the airway adapter needs to be cleaned or
replaced in advance.
For further information on the use of Masimo IRMA CO2 mainstream module
and Nomoline ISA CO2 module, please refer to the user’s manual included with
the module.
NOTE:
This product and its accessories are latex free.
After the life cycles of the CO
2
module and its accessories have been met,
disposal should be accomplished following national and local requirements.
Nitrous oxide, elevated levels of oxygen and helium can influence the CO2
measurement. Please setup gas compensation according to actual state.
Barometric pressure compensation is required to meet the stated accuracy of
the CO2 module.
Do not place the airway adapter between the ET tube and the elbow, as this may
allow patient secretions to block the adapter windows.
Position the airway adapter with its windows in a vertical and not a horizontal
position, this helps keep patient secretions from pooling on the windows.
