Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series, Directions For Use Manual

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• Do not use a connector or Microstream
®
Disposable that
appears damaged .
• The Microstream
®
Disposable disconnect error message
and associated alarm indicate the Microstream
®
Disposable
is disconnected. Check the Microstream
®
Disposable
connection and, if necessary, replace the Microstream
®
Disposable.
• Use only Microstream
®
Disposables . Use of a
disposable other than those specified may cause improper
E
t
CO
2
Module performance, resulting in inaccurate
readings. For a list of compatible disposables, reference
the Microstream
®
Disposable Compatibility Card (provided
separately).
• Before use, read Microstream
®
Disposable directions
for use , including all warnings, cautions and instructions.
• Carefully locate the patient Microstream
®
Disposable to
reduce the possibility of patient entanglement or
strangulation.
WARNINGS
5-16
General Information
Alaris
®
System Directions for Use
EtCO
2
Module Section
Microstream
®
Disposable
Warnings and Cautions
(Continued)
Microstream
®
Disposable
• Do not immerse or dampen the Microstream
®
Disposable.
• The Microstream
®
Disposables are designed for single
patient use and are not to be reprocessed. Do not attempt
to disinfect or flush the disposable as the
E
t
CO
2
Module
can be damaged.
CAUTIONS
When selecting a Microstream
®
Disposable, consider the
patient’s weight, condition and intubation status. For more
information on Microstream
®
Disposables, contact Oridion at
htpp://www.
ORIDION
.com or
1-888-ORIDION
.
For a list of compatible disposables, reference the Sensor and
Cable Compatibility Card (provided separately).