GE CARESCAPE, User Manual

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About this manual
Intended use of this manual
This manual is an integral part of the device and describes its intended use. It should
always be kept close to the equipment. Observance of the manual is a prerequisite
for proper performance and correct operation and ensures patient and user safety.
Information which refers only to certain versions of the product(s) is accompanied by
the model number(s) of the product(s) concerned. The model number is given on
the device plate of the product.
Intended markets of this manual
This manual is not intended for U.S. FDA-regulated markets because the modules
E-PSMW and E-PSMPW and the information regarding monitors’ intended use are
not cleared for use in those countries.
Intended audience of this manual
This manual is intended for clinical professionals. Clinical professionals are expected
to have a working knowledge of medical procedures, practices and terminology
required to provide patient care. Using the device should never replace nor impede
the human intervention and required patient care provided by clinical professionals.
Training requirements
No product-specific training is required for the use of the CARESCAPE modular
monitors.
Manual conventions
This manual uses the following styles to emphasize text or indicate action.
Item Description
bold Indicates hardware terms.
bold italic Indicates software terms.
italic Indicates terms for emphasis.
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Indicates menu options to select consecutively.
GE
For technical documentation purposes, the abbreviation GE is
used for the legal entity names, GE Medical Systems
Information
Technologies , Inc. and GE Healthcare Finland Oy.
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