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Summary of Contents for Dinamap BP

Page 1: ...termines which menu option buttons appear on the LCD Please refer to applicable sections Reissues and Updates Changes occurring between issues are addressed through Change Information Sheets Addendums and replacement pages If a Change Information Sheet does not accompany this manual it is correct as printed Errors and Omissions If errors or omissions are found in this manual please notify Critikon...

Page 2: ... 31 spo2 25 Predictive Temperature Determination 3 1 General Warning 3 1 General Cautions 19 Switching the Monitor On and Off 19 Liquid Crystal Display LCD 20 Using the Printer 21 Cautions 22 Using the Monitor 23 Noninvasive Blood Pressure Determination 23 General Warnings 24 General Cautions 17 Installing the Temp Probe Holder 13 Powering the Monitor 13 Rear Panel Connections 16 Front Panel Contr...

Page 3: ...ndix D 77 Compatibility Table and Reorder Codes 77 Appendix E 79 Warranty Service and Spare Parts 79 Warranty _ 73 Systolic Search _ 68 Appendix C 73 Principles of Noninvasive Blood Pressure Determination _ _ _ 67 Hierarchy of Alarms _ 67 Failsafe Alarm _ 67 System Alarms Patient Alarms Appendix B ___ 61 Environmental 60 Appendix A 61 Technical Specifications _ 60 OK Button 60 Error and Warning Me...

Page 4: ... Contraindications This device is not designed sold or intended for use except as indicated Federal law U S A restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a clinician Warnings l Do not use the SpO l Model TS BP Pulse Temp and T BP Pulse and Temp l Model S BP Pulse and GI endoscopy and medical surgical units The DINAMAP Compact Monitor comes in four different models Models T S TS and BP with...

Page 5: ...oper functioning Cautions Do not use the Monitor in the presence of flammable anesthetics To help prevent unintended current return paths with the use of high frequency HF surgical equipment ensure that the HF surgical neutral electrode is properly connected To avoid personal injury do not perform any servicing unless qualified to do so WARNING These Monitors should not be used on patients who are...

Page 6: ...e weight of the accessory basket contents should not exceed 6 6 lb 3 kg Arrange the power cord air hoses and all cables carefully so they do not constitute a hazard Verify calibration of BP and TEMP Models T and TS parameters pulse oximeter does not require calibration Ensure that the Compact Monitor is functioning properly before operating the Compact Monitor Do not immerse the Monitor in water I...

Page 7: ...r indicator LED 7 will light to indicate that Getting Started Unpacking the Monitor and Accessories Before attempting to use the DINAMAP Compact Monitor take a few minutes to become acquainted with the Monitor and its accessories Unpack the items carefully and check them against the contents checklist enclosed in one of the accessory boxes This is also a good time to check for any damage or shorta...

Page 8: ...r will begin to flash and the Monitor will sound periodic warning beeps At this point the Monitor should be connected to an AC outlet to recharge the battery If the Monitor continues to be used without charging the battery the message WARNING THE BATTERY IS TOO LOW FOR MONITOR TO FUNCTION TURN MONITOR OFF appears and the Monitor will enter the fail safe mode The fail safe mode shuts down all funct...

Page 9: ...tegrity can only be maintained when equipment is connected to an equivalent receptacle marked Hospital Grade l Where the integrity of the external earth conductor in the installation or its arrangement is in doubt the Monitor must be operated from its internal battery ...

Page 10: ...with equipment conforming to IEC 601 only Rear Panel Connections Pole clamp Used to clamp Monitor to pole or stand Battery compartment cover Retains and protects internal battery External power socket To be used with supplied AC DC power converter 0 N LY Fuse holder Holds external power source line fuse Data interface connector ...

Page 11: ...n switch lights to indicate that audible alarms have been silenced for SelectKnob Used to highlight and select items in LCD menus if Monitor is off pressing lndica tors 6 7 8 9 Power on off switch Controls on off state of Monitor push for power on and push again for power off External power indicator Green LED indicates external power status and battery charging status of Monitor Battery power ind...

Page 12: ...pOZ signals Models S and TS Temperature display SpOZ pulse indicator Yellow LED in heart symbol flashes to indicate that real time pulse rate measurements are being derived from 3digit yellow LED shows pulse rate in beats per minute Models S and TS Pulse BPM display 3digit red LED indicates oxygen saturation in SpOz display mmHg and shows instantaneous cuff pressure during BP determination 3 digit...

Page 13: ...act Monitor will not enter sleep mode if an alarm is active If no controls are used and no Dual Lock is a trademark of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company 3M q To switch the DINAMAP Compact Monitor on push the power on off switch 6 or click the LockTM fasteners are properly engaged To remove the holder place your fingers in the indentations at the back of the Monitor and pull the holder awa...

Page 14: ...the menu area appears dark on a light background while the text of selected buttons appears light on a dark background Note Some menus have six option buttons In these cases there is no space available to display the menu title Area 2 This area displays data from one of three different sources l Source 1 1 AREA2 SelectKnob or pressing a key will wake up the Monitor liquid Crystal Display LCD MENU ...

Page 15: ...ut over the door Any time the printer door is opened or closed the printer will automatically print a test strip with the DINAMAP Compact name on it If no print is visible on the paper check that the paper roll has been installed correctly The paper should be coming off the top of the roll To tear off the printout use a slight sideways action to pull the paper sharply down across the serrated edge...

Page 16: ...g mode of the printer returns to the previous user selected setting Auto or Man unless specified otherwise in the Print button under the Service Button Cleaning If the print quality is reduced the print head can be cleaned with a cotton swap saturated with isopropyl alcohol For preventive maintenance clean the print head once a month Storage Store thermal paper in a cool dry place The printed stri...

Page 17: ... Set BP button in the Main menu When Auto mode is selected a number at the right of the Auto button indicates the time interval between each reading To change the time interval choose the box around the number and turn the DINAMAP Compact Monitor by the oscillometric method which measures the amplitude of the pressure oscillations within the blood pressure cuff Further information about the oscill...

Page 18: ...e blood pressure is determined one time Before each BP determination the Monitor performs a test to ensure that the cuff pressure is below a specified level The determination is delayed until this condition is met During the delay the BP values are displayed as zero The Monitor senses the type of hose being used and automatically uses adult pediatric monitoring parameters or neonatal monitoring pa...

Page 19: ...pressure against cuff while monitoring Doing so may cause inaccurate blood pressure values l Use care when placing cuff on extremity used to monitor other patient parameters l The Compact Monitor is designed for use only with dual tube cuffs l Use only accessories recommended by Critikon Failure to use recommended accessories may result in inaccurate readings See Appendix D l Blood pressure cuffs ...

Page 20: ...or blood pressure and pulse rate readings can be erratic and an alternate measuring method should be used for confirmation General Notes l A patient s vital signs may vary dramatically during the use of cardiovascular agents such as those that raise or lower blood pressure or those that increase or decrease heart rate l Because treatment protocols based on the patient s blood pressure may rely on ...

Page 21: ...h has quick release clips to the cuff connector 24 on the front of the Monitor Make sure that the hose is not kinked or compressed Note To disconnect the hose from the Monitor squeeze the quick release clips together and pull the plug from the cuff connector 24 2 Select the appropriate blood pressure measurement site Because normative values are generally based on this site and as a matter of conv...

Page 22: ...nd hose are in alignment and no cross threading occurs Inspect patient s limb prior to application Precaution Do not apply cuff to areas where skin is not intact or tissue is injured Palpate artery and place cuff so that patient s artery is aligned with cuff arrow marked artery Squeeze all air from cuff and confirm that connection is secure and unoccluded and that tubing is not kinked Proper cuff ...

Page 23: ...applies to Manual and Vitals modes After power off the operating mode returns to the default setting of Manual The default setting of Manual can be overridden to return to the previous user selected setting Auto or Manual by selecting Set BP under the Service menu Note The BP key is an on off switch pressing it will stop any BP determination Manual Auto or Stat that is in progress Auto Mode If the...

Page 24: ...If a Manual determination is in progress that determination will become the first in the series A normal uninterrupted Stat sequence will give the first set of systolic diastolic and mean arterial pressure values and pulse rate within 15 to 20 seconds Pressing the Stat key 13 during a series of Stat determinations will cancel the determination in progress and the rest of the series BP information ...

Page 25: ...it is operated outside of the environmental conditions specified in Appendix A General Cautions l Be careful not to overextend the coiled cord of the temperature probe Overextension can damage the probe coil connector interfaces l Accurate oral temperatures blue can only be obtained by placing the probe under the tongue in the right or left sublingual pocket Temperatures in other locations in the ...

Page 26: ...pa Description The _J J SelectKnob Any previous temperature display will be blanked Hold the temperature probe steady until the determination is complete This will take about 20 seconds during which time a pattern of lines on the temperature display 20 will blink to indicate progress When the determination is complete the temperature will appear on the display Record the temperature remove the pro...

Page 27: ...tton in the Using the Menu System section If you select the Suspend button the spoz If you select the Alarms button the Alarms menu appears This menu is used to adjust the violation limits for BP and SpOz levels are outside the alarm limits When a limit alarm occurs a message appears in Area 2 of the LCD display Low SpOz saturation level The pitch is highest at 100 oxygen saturation and it becomes...

Page 28: ...nsor on patients with compromised circulation e g because of peripheral vascular disease or vasoconstricting medications l Do not perform any testing or maintenance on a sensor while it is being used to monitor a patient SpOZ measurement General Cautions SpOZ function is calibrated to read functional arterial oxygen saturation Significant levels of dysfunctional hemoglobins such as carboxyhemoglob...

Page 29: ...necrosis of the skin Monitor performance l When an MacDonnell Blvd PO Box 5840 St Louis MO 63134 Phone 1 800 NELLCOR USA Fax l 888 222 9799 2 Following the directions for use supplied with the sensor apply the sensor to the patient Warnings Patient safety l If you fail to apply the sensor properly the patient s skin could be injured or the ability of the Compact Monitor to measure oxygen saturatio...

Page 30: ...te each other Plug the Place the sensor so that the i SpOn Placing a sensor distal to an arterial line may interfere with adequate arterial pulsation and compromise the measurement of l For best performance place the sensor at heart level d Monitor performance Do not place a clip on finger sensor on a patient s thumb or across a child s foot or hand Observe the sensor site to assure adequate dista...

Page 31: ...or PROBLEM The SpO function to measure saturation and pulse rate SOLUTION Check the patient l If possible keep the patient still check whether the SpOz function to find a pulse pattern The sensor may be damaged The patient s perfusion may be too low to allow the Using the Monitor Troubleshooting This section discusses potential difficulties and suggestions for resolving them If the difficulty pers...

Page 32: ...not have correctly adjusted for the effects of L PROBLEM The oxygen saturation measurement does not correlate with the value calculated from a blood gas determination CAUSE l The OXISENSOR N 25 oxygen transducer to an appropriate site This sensor has added protection against electrosurgical interference _ _ _1 If using a sensor extension cable remove it and connect the sensor directly to the Compa...

Page 33: ...tions warnings and cautions in this manual and in the directions for use of the sensor PROBLEM A valid Circulation distal to the sensor site should be checked routinely The site must be inspected every 8 hours to ensure adhesion skin integrity and correct optical alignment If skin integrity changes move the sensor to another site l Try to keep the patient still or change the sensor site to one wit...

Page 34: ...ht background while the text of selected buttons appears light on a dark background Area 2 This area displays BP and MENUAREA i SelectKnob provides the means of choosing menu options and changing monitor settings Liquid Crystal Display The LCD is divided into three areas each of which has a distinct function SelectKnob 9 Used together these allow the operator to view and edit most of the Monitor s...

Page 35: ... _ __ ___ ___ ___ 11 s2 ___ __ ___ ___ 11 47 ___ ___ ___ ___ ll q ___ ___ ___ ___ 11 37 I I 15 cl MEhW pas POWER SAVE Volume 1 cl MOdC Menu Tree ...

Page 36: ...rmines which menu option buttons Quik BP menu Notes M Aug 1997 I Enable 14 lul 1997 20 21 11 Tcmp 14 J 1997 Lastcalibtatim BP DL4 SYS b alarm configuration mode Enter Print Auto mode I I Restore BP mode on power up I set POWCT up Restore previously Automaticalley Clear Trend on I Using the Menu System Menu Tree ...

Page 37: ...nob counterclockwise will cause the value to decrease Pressing the SelectKnob clockwise will cause the value to increase and turning the SelectKnob Turning the SelectKnob selects the highlighted button and produces an audible tone Some menus e g Alarms contain values that can be changed by the operator After the value is highlighted the user selects it by pressing the SelectKnob produces a click T...

Page 38: ... instructions for the More button are in a separate section SpO plethysmograph is displayed on the LCD the waveform pauses for 2 minutes or until the Clear button is selected LEDs and held for 2 minutes or until cleared by the user The LCD shows Values Held Note Temperature alarms will be disengaged while using Vitals mode Clear Selection of this button halts measurements and returns the user to t...

Page 39: ...ermination by simply pressing the Start Stop BP key After power off the operating mode returns to the default setting of Manual The default setting of Manual can be overridden to return to the previous user selected setting Auto or Manual by selecting Set BP under the Service menu SelectKnob to confirm the setting After power off the operating mode returns to the default setting of Manual The defa...

Page 40: ...0 15 195 130 245 30 N 35 t b MAP I 180 Diastolic I nw I Parameter Range Default Systolic High Systolic Low Diastolic High SYS DIA cl 130 MAP BPM cl 50 SpO The values and ranges for these parameters are not stored when the Monitor is turned off The user may edit the limits but they are restored to the default values each time the Monitor is switched on To permanently change the alarm limits refer t...

Page 41: ...are used for oral probes and rectal probes The Monitor automatically selects the correct mode for the probe type used 5 is greater than 100 SpO2 the limit is greater than the valid range of measurement e g 5 SD02 5 l If the reading plus 30 BPM 30 SD02 30 MAP 30 BPM I SD02 MAP BPM i MAP 1 DIA 30 MAP Heart Rate SD02 30 SYS 30 DIA 30 SYS SYS Diastolic DIA High Limit Low Limit Auto Selection of this b...

Page 42: ...appears if there is no paper in the printer 1 When a rectal red probe is used the pattern on the LED display looks like this Print Button Selection of this button displays the Print menu Auto Man PRINT MENU determination will begin Pressing the button during a Temp determination cancels it While the new determination is being performed the pattern of lines on the temperature LED display 20 will bl...

Page 43: ...veraging and is least affected by patient movement 1 Main cl 1 Volume 5 SpOZ response mode and pulse tone volume Mode SpOz mode menu which is used to set the SpO Button Models S and TS Selection of this button displays the His tory Selection of this button causes the entire contents of the trend memory to be printed When selected this button temporarily changes to Cancel until the history has comp...

Page 44: ...esired The volume setting is stored when the Monitor is turned off and is restored to the user s preference each time the Monitor is switched on Main Selection of this button returns the user to the Main menu SpOZ heart rate has priority If no In Mode 3 BP heart rate is used by Trends Printer and Host Comm In Mode 1 and 2 SpOz heart rate LEDs and display the from the will be displayed l Changing f...

Page 45: ...th a three letter abbreviation Leap years are calculated automatically 24 hour format The date is in the British format of SelectKnob POWER SAVE MENU Time Selection of this button allows the operator to change the internal time and date of the Monitor The clock which is maintained by an internal battery after power down uses LEDs Sleep mode is available only if the Monitor is operating from its ba...

Page 46: ... the Newer Older and Print page buttons TIME SYS DIA MAP BPM 1 Print All 1 _ Clear 1 1 Display I ROTOR BEEP Volume 3 Main Selection of this button returns the user to the Main menu Trend Button Selection of this button displays the Trend mode menu SelectKnob SelectKnob is turned The range of adjustment is Off default to 9 and the setting is retained when the Monitor is turned off Note The Monitor ...

Page 47: ...en selected this button temporarily changes to Cancel until the history has completed printing Once printing is complete the Cancel button returns back to the Print All button Print d d menu Clear Selection of this button produces an advisory that the trend will be lost Choosing Yes will erase the trend memory Choosing No will retain the trend memory This button disappears from the menu while prin...

Page 48: ...ble the pulse amplitude bar will also be displayed Main Selection of this button returns the user to the Main menu Service Button Selection of this button displays a keypad that allows the clinician to access some parts of the Service mode menu Notes NIBP readings will be displayed If N BP When this option is checked the last 3 SpO data are available the plethysmograph waveform and the pulse ampli...

Page 49: ... if no systolic is available When adjusted under the Clinician menu of the Service mode the target pressure is adjusted permanently mmHg increments The factory default is 180 mmHg in 5 I The initial target pressure can be set between 100 and 180 _ mmHg and the setting is retained when the Monitor is turned off mmHg to 180 Clinician Menu Press Selection of this button displays a panel for setting t...

Page 50: ...al factory default is 3 minutes Info Selection of this button causes the most recent calibration dates of the I Selection of this button toggles the temperature display between Celsius and Fahrenheit and produces an advisory that the trend will be lost Choosing Yes will cause the Monitor to accept the new temperature label and erase the trend memory Choosing No will cause the Monitor to retain the...

Page 51: ...r the Note The Monitor must be turned off and then on again to activate this feature Print Selection of this button displays the message Restore Print mode on power up Selection of Yes restores the Print mode to the default setting previous user selected mode after power off and returns the Monitor to the More menu Selection of No restores the Print mode to the Manual mode after power off and retu...

Page 52: ... More menu Selection of Save permanently saves the user selected alarm limits and returns the Monitor to the More menu Selection of Cancel returns the Monitor to the More menu Note The Monitor must be turned off and then on again to activate this feature _ Using the Menu System Set BP Selection of this button displays the message Restore BP mode on power up Selection of Yes restores the BP mode to...

Page 53: ...y Meets or exceeds mmHg Systolic MAP Diastolic Adult 30 245 15 215 10 195 Neonate 40 140 30 115 20 100 Blood Pressure Accuracy Maximum Determination Time Overpressure Cutoff Pulse Rate Range Pulse Rate Accuracy mmHg neonate Blood Pressure Measurement Range mmHg adult 100 to 140 mmHg neonate 100 to 250 15 mmHg adult 110 15 mmHg neonate 180 mmHg adult 0 to 140 mmHg increments 0 to 290 Appendix A Tec...

Page 54: ...OR Sensor OXICLIQ P pediatric sensor OXIBAND pediatric infant sensor DURA Y ear clip OXISENSOR II D 20 pediatric sensor OXICLIQ N neonatal adult sensor REFLECTANCE sensor DURASENSOR adult OXIBAND adult neonatal sensor DURA Y multisite sensor OXISENSOR R l 5 adult nasal sensor OXISENSOR II D 25 adult sensor OXICLIQ A adult sensor OXISENSOR II N 25 neonatal adult sensor OXISENSOR II l 20 infant sens...

Page 55: ...eform on LCD gain compensated Sensor Disconnect Disconnect From Patient Monitor will detect attachment or disconnection of sensor from patient within 5 3 beats min Accuracy NELLCOR s sensor specifications Pulse Rate Range 20 to 250 3 rather than f2 Note Refer to l digit to account for the theoretical effect on oximeter measurements of fetal hemoglobin in neonatal blood e g N 25 accuracy on neonate...

Page 56: ...nominal 12 30 VDC from supplied power converter External DC line fuse 264 VAC 47 60 Hz nominal 90 115 230 VAC 50 Reauirements Power Converter Monitor Protection against electrical shock Class 1 AC input voltage lPX1 Power II Classification Information Mode of operation continuous Degree of protection against harmful ingress of water Drip proof Mechanical Dimensions Weight Including Battery Mountin...

Page 57: ...drops of hPa 0 to 95 noncondensing Complies with IEC Publication 601 l 2 April 1993 Medical Electrical Equipment Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements and Tests The hPa to 1060 F 500 OF to 122 C 4 C to 50 20 hPa hPa to 1060 to 104 F 700 F 5 Cto 40 C 41 Environmental Operating Temperature Operating Atmospheric Pressure Appendix A Storage Temperature Storage Transportation Atmospheric Pressure ...

Page 58: ...arm for 2 minutes but the alarm display reading and SILENCE LED indicator will continue to flash at the same rate System Alarms System alarms alert the operator to certain abnormal conditions or internal system failures Pressing the Appendix B Alarm Codes All alarm indications are accompanied by an audible signal unless Alarm Silence is selected A microprocessor system failure will generate a high...

Page 59: ...ity 2 alarms will override only the low battery alarm The low battery alarm will not override any other alarm _rl c DINAMAP Compact Monitor are in three priority levels They are Alarm Priority Level Failsafe 1 Patient and system 2 Low battery 3 Hierarchy of Alarms Alarms in the ...

Page 60: ...ume 2 minutes Clear Determination time No N44 1 change TIMEOUT PRESS alarm Volume silence Clear adjustable minute Motion artifact N44 High priority 2 minutes One cuff pressure for NIBP FAILED alarm Volume silence Clear determination due to adjustable insufficient signal N55 No N55 NIBP change High priority 2 minutes Unable to make an N99 No N99 Se e Knob Procedural and Error Alarm Codes Alarm LED ...

Page 61: ...lear ilence 2 minutes silence 2 minutes silence 2 minutes silence 2 minutes silence Effect of Clear via 4larm Silen Switch 2 minutes iigh priority alarm Volume adjustable High priority alarm Volume adjustable High priority alarm Volume adjustable High Priority alarm Volume adjustable Effect of Idjustable alarm Volume iigh priority TEMP FAIL Audible Tone and Volume TEMP FAIL EOO El1 TEMP FAIL SpO S...

Page 62: ...e TURN MONITOR OFF No No PRINTER C i Blank TOO LOW FOR High Priority MONITOR TO alarm Volume No effect No effect Replace or recharge battery NIBP adjustable silence No effect measurements available Code Change battery icon volume Beep rate increases linearly as battery discharges WARNING THE BATTERY IS 3 beeps every Replace or recharge battery No No Flashing 10 seconds 2 minutes From onset of alar...

Page 63: ...lation steps depends on the frequency of these matched pulses pulse rate of the patient However if the Monitor is unable to find any pulse within several seconds it will deflate to the next step The process of finding two matched pulses at each step provides artifact rejection due to patient movement and greatly enhances the accuracy of the Monitor The figure shows the BP determination sequence T ...

Page 64: ...ssure If the determination is in a late stage the Monitor will inflate the cuff to 70 PRESSURE CYCiE TIME CUFF TIME DtiERMlNATlON yl EVALUATION TIME NF oN mmHg The Monitor then deflates the cuff to zero detected pressure analyzes the stored data and updates the front panel displays The operating cycle is composed of four parts inflation time deflation time evaluation time and wait time Wait time w...

Page 65: ...er and displays this pressure as a waveform Noninvasive blood pressure monitoring is dependent on the flow of blood through the peripheral circulation mmHg maximum and resume normal deflation sequence This additional inflation will occur only once per determination If a previous valid systolic pressure is displayed and the new systolic pressure oscillations are compared with the previous valid det...

Page 66: ...perature Probe 8976 Temperature Probe Covers pack of 20 8815 Pediatric Hose 107365 24 Foot approx 7 3 m Long Adult DURA CUF Cuff Child Pack 2697 12 Foot approx 3 7 m Long Adult DURA CUF Cuff Assortment Cuff Pack 2699 DURA CUF Cuff Thigh 2796 DURA CUF Cuff Large Adult 2791 DURA CUF Cuff Adult 2774 DURA CUF Cuff Small Adult 2779 DURA CUF Cuff Child 2781 DURA CUF Cuff Infant 2783 CRlTlKON Soft Cuff N...

Page 67: ...th Child 8cm 13cm ft Infant 8cm 15cm 2525 ADULT PEDIATRIC LIMB REFERENCE USE WITH HOSE CUFF TYPE CIRCUMFERENCE NUMBER NO 107361 Adult 12 5 7cm 13cm 2524 4 6cm 11 cm 2523 107368 Teal Green Neonatal 12 ft 366 cm 3 4cm 8cm 2422 2 I 1 I I I I 2521 I I 6 cm I 3 cm l I USE WITH HOSE NO I I I REFERENCE NUMBER I LIMB CUFF TYPE CIRCUMFERENCE I NEONATAL ...

Page 68: ...on intermediate level disinfection l Apply cuff hose plugs before cleaning l The following cleansing procedure was repeated 20 times on Do not l Do nof immerse unit clean with isopropyl alcohol or other solvents immerse hoses Cuff Cleaning and Disinfection General The cuff must be thoroughly cleaned with the specified detergent before reuse The additional use of household bleach as described below...

Page 69: ...e material and rinse with copious amounts of distilled water Repeat until no visible contamination remains Spray the 10 bleach solution on the affected area until the area is saturated Allow the cuff to sit for 5 minutes Wipe away any excess solution and rinse the cuff again with distilled water Allow 2 hours for drying The user has the responsibility to validate any deviations from the recommende...

Page 70: ...80 of its charge A fully charged battery in good condition will provide sufficient power to operate a Monitor for approximately 3 hours including temperature and BP measurements made at 5 minute intervals It is best to keep the battery charged as fully as practical and never store the Monitor with the battery in a discharged condition When the battery will no longer hold a charge remove and replac...

Page 71: ...1200 cycles This means that by thoughtful usage the 1 _ A it never becomes more than one third discharged and is fully recharged whenever possible it can survive up to If the battery is used in such a way that i allowed to completely discharge before being fully recharged the battery should survive around 200 recharge cycles _ _j l The expected lifetime of the battery largely depends on the way in...

Page 72: ...tery is of the Nickel Metal Hydride form Discharge this battery prior to disposal Place the battery in packaging which electrically isolates its contents Do not puncture or place the battery in a trash compactor Do not incinerate the battery or expose it to fire or high temperatures Patient Applied Parts Certain patient applied parts such as those with adhesive disposable f eak Testing A leak test...

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