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Summary of Contents for PADnet

Page 1: ...U S E R G U I D E L 128 Rev B Jan 2013 BioMedix 178 East 9th Street Saint Paul MN 55101 support BioMedix com www BioMedix com Tel 888 889 8997 Fax 651 762 4014...

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Page 3: ...regulations rules and policies All content in this document is informational only general in nature and does not cover all situations or all payers rules and policies This content is not intended to i...

Page 4: ...iv BioMedix Saint Paul MN 55101 support BioMedix com www BioMedix com Toll Free 888 889 8997 Fax 651 762 4014...

Page 5: ...venous circulatory systems in order to assist in the identification of vascular disease To assess the arterial system the device uses pulse volume recording arterial pulse contour analysis and segmen...

Page 6: ...e that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to other devices or is negatively impacted by other devices the user is encouraged to...

Page 7: ...quipment RF emissions CISPR 16 1 1 2006 Group A BioMedix medical devices are suitable for use in all establishments including domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low vol...

Page 8: ...IEC 61000 4 3 3 Vrms 80 MHz to 2 5 GHz 3 V m Portable and mobile RF Communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of BioMedix medical devices including cables than the recommended sepa...

Page 9: ...nded separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and BioMedix medical devices BioMedix medical devices are intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which...

Page 10: ...s unplugged from the AC wall socket Leave the device off when not in use Device cuffs and probe should only be cleaned with mild soap and water They should never be cleaned with alcohol For more infor...

Page 11: ...d TapeV 9304 Circumference Measuring TapeV 9332 Lower Limb PillowV 9331 Printer 9016 Mouse 9302 USB Cable 9300 Surge Protector 9301 Marketing Launch Kit 9403 P PADnet only or VEINnet with arterial upg...

Page 12: ...t overtighten E PPG Probe Port The PPG probe used for venous refill testing and added sensitivity during arterial testing is connected to the device via the PPG Probe port to the left of the Arterial...

Page 13: ...ort on the front panel Twist gently clockwise until it is tight Do not overtighten C PPG Probe Port The PPG probe used for venous refill testing and added sensitivity during arterial testing is connec...

Page 14: ...r The AC power supply is plugged in to this port Use only a factory supplied power cord to power the device B USB The USB connector is plugged in to this port This is the communication link between th...

Page 15: ...above the knee during arterial testing E Extension Hose Part Number 9216 or 9221 P Allows for increased distance between the device and the patient F Venous Sense Cuff Part Number 9226 V Slightly con...

Page 16: ...provide easy computer navigation during testing E Double Sided TapeV Pressure sensitive tape with adhesive on both sides is used to place the PPG probe onto the patient s skin for testing C Surge Prot...

Page 17: ...g Launch Kit will help raise awareness of vascular disease in your community and support the success of your detection program Assembly Instructions Note Some items applicable only for VEINnet or PADn...

Page 18: ...14 BioMedix Saint Paul MN 55101 support BioMedix com www BioMedix com Toll Free 888 889 8997 Fax 651 762 4014...

Page 19: ...net USER GUIDE L 128 Rev B Jan 2013 BioMedix Saint Paul MN 55101 support BioMedix com www BioMedix com Toll Free 888 889 8997 Fax 651 762 4014 Arterial Testing FOR PADNET USERS AND VEINNET USERS WITH...

Page 20: ...s will expire after 90 days for each user After 20 minutes of inactivity the user is logged off automatically This interval can be customized from 0 to 1 440 minutes by administrative users To disable...

Page 21: ...s the interpreting physician may need to be aware of 7 The Notes tab is used to document observations about the patient Figure 1 8 Information entered into the History Conditions Medications etc field...

Page 22: ...Note To complete pressure testing using Doppler enabled or manual method reference page 26 before starting the test 10 Connect tubing to the Arterial Occlusion cuff port on the front of the device Co...

Page 23: ...y increase Figure 1 15 and then decrease 16 The PPG Pulse screen will appear Click the point of return of flow as detected by the PPG probe Figure 1 16 If a PPG probe is not available the user may ski...

Page 24: ...utton 21 To record the amplitude height measurement of the waveforms click on the lowest point and then on the highest point of one of the waves The amplitude will display in the bottom left PVR Ampli...

Page 25: ...me process as pressures taken at the ankle locations To begin connect tubing to the Left Calf Cuff Ensure the PPG probe is on the toe of the limb being tested left Great toe Click Start Figure 1 21 FI...

Page 26: ...ceed to Step 34 Note Digit toe testing is recommended in addition to ankle pressure if patient had noncompressible ankle vessels calculated ABI is 1 40 The arterial test report will indicate NC when t...

Page 27: ...he waveform amplitude and click Save or press 2 Figure 1 28 FIGURE 1 28 Right Toe Save Button 35 Click Next to move on to record Left Toe PVR repeating steps 32 34 on the left side 36 After recording...

Page 28: ...ccessible for changes 38 Remove Above Knee and Calf Cuffs and have the patient walk on a motorized treadmill until the onset of symptoms or for up to five minutes 39 To start the exercise timer click...

Page 29: ...or press 4 Figure 1 33 47 Quickly move the hose to the Right Ankle Cuff and click Start or press 1 Figure 1 34 48 After the values display click Save or press 2 Figure 1 34 49 Click Next or press 4 Fi...

Page 30: ...44 51 58 Continue performing and recording these follow up pressures every 2 minutes for 10 minutes or until the patient s leg pressures return to the at rest pre exercise level whichever comes first...

Page 31: ...t tab Click Perform to begin the test Before testing a progress bar will appear to indicate progress of automatic calibration or pressure zeroing Figure 1 11 5 Click inside the Right Brachial box to b...

Page 32: ...d then click Next to move to the next location If performing Segmental Pressure testing with the Doppler enabled or manual pressure method proceed to Step 13 If not proceed to Step 14 13 If you are co...

Page 33: ...e the pressure on the next vessel indicated Enter the pressure and then click Save 21 Click Next Fill in the remaining vessel pressures and complete the Post Exercise testing as prompted by the softwa...

Page 34: ...t information is incomplete the user will be prompted to make changes before signing the test Once the test is signed and sent new physiologic or clinical data cannot be collected and a test cannot be...

Page 35: ...is sent start from the Home screen click on Admin at the top then click Office Settings and go to the Office tab 3 Under the Tests list click Interpreted to display all interpreted studies Select a st...

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Page 37: ...INnet USER GUIDE L 128 Rev B Jan 2013 BioMedix Saint Paul MN 55101 support BioMedix com www BioMedix com Toll Free 888 889 8997 Fax 651 762 4014 Venous Testing FOR VEINNET USERS AND PADNET USERS WITH...

Page 38: ...ser After 20 minutes of inactivity the user is logged off automatically This interval can be customized from 0 to 1440 minutes by administrative users To disable automatic logoff select 0 minutes To r...

Page 39: ...n a supine position while performing the following observations a Asymmetry of Limbs b Measurement of thickest part of calf c Wells Assessment d CEAP Classification 9 Click Venous Test tab then click...

Page 40: ...e Save button to save the test Figure 2 12 15 Click the Next button to continue testing the left side Figure 2 12 FIGURE 2 12 Save and Next Buttons 16 Repeat the steps 11 14 for the left side After th...

Page 41: ...f allow the limb 5 minutes of resting time and then repeat FIGURE 2 14 Right Lower Extremity Test Screen Green Segment Indicator and Stop Button 21 Click Stop Start button changes to Stop or press 1 w...

Page 42: ...d 1 From Main Menu or Home screen click Send Receive Tests Figure 2 16 Note A working internet connection is required to send and receive tests 2 Click Update and then Get Scored Tests Figure 2 18 FIG...

Page 43: ...l Free 888 889 8997 Fax 651 762 4014 Venous Testing Hughes 111223333 Margaret Johnson 111223333 Nancy FIGURE 2 19 Tests Interpreted Tests Printing Venous Tests 1 Click the Report tab Be sure Summary a...

Page 44: ...ules and policies This content is not intended to instruct medical providers on how to use or bill for healthcare procedures including new technologies outside of Medicare national guidelines A determ...

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