Covidien INVOS 5100C, Operator'S Manual

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How to Use this Manual
Operator's Manual 1-9
disconnect the INVOS™ monitor from the AC power source and briefly operate the monitor to
check the charge condition of the backup battery.
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Caution:
Adult, pediatric and infant/neonatal sensors cannot be mixed/used simultaneously on the same
monitor or a “REPLACE SENSOR” status message will appear. Cerebral sensors can be used with
somatic sensors on the same monitor.

Caution:
To avoid pressure sores do not apply external pressure (for example, headbands, wraps, tape) to
sensor.

Caution:
Sensors do not need to be removed for x-ray or CT scan. However, sensors will appear on image.
Sensors must be removed for MRI.

Caution:
Do not attempt to perform any service or tamper with the warranty seal unless you have been
authorized in writing by Covidien. Repairs made by anyone not authorized by Covidien during the
warranty period will void the product warranty.
1.4.4
General Notes

Note:
U.S. federal regulations restrict the sale of this device to, or on the order of, licensed medical practitioners.
1.5
How to Use this Manual
Please comply with the warnings listed in this chapter, and consult this manual for operation and
maintenance instructions. Read the manual completely before using the INVOS™ system to
ensure proper, safe operation. Do not attempt to repair the INVOS™ system during the warranty
period. Only Covidien or its authorized repair representative should make repairs during the war-
ranty period.
Whenever the symbol is seen on the device, this manual should be consulted for a com-
plete explanation. Please read this manual completely before attempting to operate the device.