3
Nellcor™
Flexible SpO
2
Sensor, Reusable
Directions for Use
Note:
This Instruction for Use is intended for the medical professional. When prescribing to
lay users, ensure that they have been trained regarding all covered warnings, cautions and
instructions for use and have a home use guide. For home use, a lay operator instruction for
use with P/N PT00030916 is available.
Indications for Use
The Nellcor™ Flexible SpO
2
Sensors, models FLEXMAX and FLEXMAX-P, are intended for use
with monitoring systems that use OxiMax™ and Nellcor™ compatible pulse oximeters.
The Nellcor™ Flexible SpO
2
sensors are intended for use in non-invasive continuous or spot-
check monitoring of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO
2
) and pulse
rate. The sensor size range includes a large and small sensor. The sensors are intended for use
on adult and pediatric (excluding infant and neonatal) patients weighing greater than 20kg.
The use environment may include: hospitals, hospital-type facilities, intra-hospital transport,
mobile emergency medical applications including both ground and air transport, and
home use. Transport environments include intra-hospital transport and both ground and
air emergency transport: road ambulances and fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. The use
environment is dependent upon the use environments specified for the monitoring system
utilized in conjunction with the sensor.
The Nellcor™ Flexible SpO
2
Sensors are for prescription use only.
Disposal
Do not dispose with domestic waste. Follow local regulations when disposing or recycling
this device and its component parts. A list of component materials is available by contacting
Covidien Technical Service Department (see back page).
Instructions for Use
Intended for use with Nellcor™ and OxiMax™ compatible systems. This sensor integrates
OxiMax™ technology into its design. When connected to a compatible OxiMax™ enabled
instrument, this sensor uses OxiMax™ technology to provide additional advanced sensor
performance features.
To apply the FLEXMAX, FLEXMAX-P model sensors:
1. Insert the patient’s finger into the sensor. The preferred finger to use is the index finger (A).
Alternative sites may be used depending on finger sizes (B).
2. The finger is correctly inserted when:
a. The tip of the finger touches the sensor’s inside end. (C)
b. The sensor cable extends along the top of the patient’s hand. (A)
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Summary of Contents for Nellcor FLEXMAX
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