Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series, Directions For Use Manual

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• Inspect the
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p
O
2
sensor site regularly to ensure correct
sensor positioning, application and site integrity. Tissue
damage could occur over prolonged time periods,
depending on the patient profile (such as, neonates) and
method of application. Refer to the sensor instructions for
additional information.
• Do not use a sensor, cable or connector that appears
damaged . Do not use a sensor with exposed optical
components .
• The sensor disconnect error message and associated
alarm indicate the sensor is either disconnected or the
wiring is faulty Check the sensor connection and, if
necessary, replace the sensor.
• 8210 Series:
Use only approved O
XI
M
AX
®
sensors, and
DOC–10
and
OC–3
pulse oximetry cables .
8220 Series:
Use only approved Masimo
®
sensors and patient
cables .
Use of sensors, transducers, cables and accessories other
than those specified may cause improper
S
p
O
2
Module
performance resulting in inaccurate readings, increased
emission and/or decreased immunity, and degraded
electromagnetic compatibility performance of the
S
p
O
2
Module. For a list of compatible sensors and cables,
reference the Sensor and Cable Compatibility Card
(provided separately).
• Carefully route patient cabling to reduce the possibility of
patient entanglement or strangulation.
• Before use, read the sensor directions for use , including
all warnings, cautions and instructions.
WARNINGS
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General Information
Alaris
®
System Directions for Use
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Modules Section
Sensors and Cables
Warnings and Cautions
(Continued)
• Do not immerse or dampen the sensor or cable. Clean
per manufacturer’s instructions.
CAUTION