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SECTION 2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
OVERVIEW
The DINAMAP
™
Portable Monitor, Model 8100, is designed
to provide operator convenience and reliability when
monitoring vital signs. Features that enhance the
DINAMAP
™
Monitor's operation follow.
UNIQUE OPERATING
FEATURES
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FULLY AUTOMATIC PATIENT SELECTION AND
MONITORING Senses cuff size and switches
automatically from adult/pediatric monitoring to
neonatal monitoring or vice versa. Can be
programmed to make determinations automatically at
various intervals between 1 and 90 minutes.
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NONINVASIVE AND OBJECTIVE
Helps eliminate risks associated with invasive
monitoring and subjective interpretation of auscultatory
methods.
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OSCILLOMETRIC
No microphones or external transducers are required.
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ARTIFACT REJECTION
By observing pulsations of matched amplitude and
frequency, the monitor is capable of eliminating most
noise and motion artifact.
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SYSTOLIC SEARCH
Tracks rapid pressure changes.
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AUDIBLE/VISUAL ALARM SYSTEM
Provides a visual and audible indication if systolic or
diastolic pressures, mean arterial pressure (MAP), or
pulse rate fall outside of operator programmable
high/low limits and of abnormal system conditions or
hardware failure.
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COMPUTER INTERFACE
Rear panel data interface terminal for routing data to
host computer.
