INSIGHT Vet Vital Signs, Operator'S Manual

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◼ Don’t reuse a disposable Sp02 sensor
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During long term monitoring, check the placement of
the probe frequently and ensure there is good
contact between the Sp02 sensor and the patient.
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Keep measured skin clean, otherwise it may
influence the accuracy of the Sp02 measurement
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Sterilise the Sp02 sensor before measuring different
patients. In cases of methaemoglobinemia and
carboxyhaemoglobin, the pulse oximeter may not be
accurate. Results will also be affected by heavily
pigmented skin.
5.4 Sp02 Error and Sp02 Possible Cause of error
Error Cause
SysErr3 Sp02 module self-test error
SysErr4 Sp02 module communication
no pulse
Can’t find pulse
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