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AccuScreen PRO 

Otoacoustic Emissions 

and Automated ABR Screener

Quick Guide

Doc. No. 7-26-6820/04

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Summary of Contents for AccuScreen PRO

Page 1: ...AccuScreen PRO Otoacoustic Emissions and Automated ABR Screener Quick Guide Doc No 7 26 6820 04 1275 0124...

Page 2: ...ent is not connected to earth and does not comply with IEC require ments All information illustrations and specifications in this Quick Guide are based on the latest product infor mation available at...

Page 3: ...ten consent of GN Otometrics A S Copyright 2011 GN Otometrics A S Printed in Denmark by GN Otometrics A S Denmark All information illustrations and specifications in this manual are based on the lates...

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Page 5: ...ssions and Automated ABR Screener Quick Guide 1 Before testing 5 1 1 Preparing for the test 5 1 2 Preparing the test environment 6 1 3 Preparing the patient 6 1 4 Preparing for ABR testing 7 1 5 Fitti...

Page 6: ...results 11 4 Viewing results 13 4 1 TEOAE results 13 4 2 DPOAE DPOAE Diagnostic results 14 4 3 ABR results 15 5 Printing 17 5 1 Printing a report 17 6 Transferring data 21 6 1 From AccuScreen PRO to...

Page 7: ...Otometrics 9 9 Status and error messages 29 10 Safety information 35 10 1 Safety Symbols 35 10 2 Manufacturer 36 10 3 Distributor 37...

Page 8: ...Table of Contents AccuScreen PRO Otoacoustic Emissions and Automated ABR Screener Quick Guide 10...

Page 9: ...h ears will be tested consecutively Plug the Y cable plug into the Ear probe socket on top of the AccuScreen PRO Align the white dot on the probe plug with the red dot above the socket of the AccuScre...

Page 10: ...patient for testing position the patient so that you can easily access the ear to be tested Neonatal screening Neonatal screening is best performed when the baby is sleeping If required swaddle newbor...

Page 11: ...rehead nape of the neck and cheek bone of the baby before you connect the Ear Couplers Insert each of the two Ear Coupler adapters into the hole at the top of the Ear Coupler Warning Never place the r...

Page 12: ...e that the adapters face upwards 1 6 Fitting the ear tip on the probe Select an ear tip that fits the patient s ear canal Gently push the ear tip onto the probe tip and make sure that the ear tip rest...

Page 13: ...ed and then fit the probe in the appropriate ear canal of the patient To place the probe in the ear canal gently pull the pinna back and slightly down and insert the probe twisting it slightly as you...

Page 14: ...esults on page 11 To cancel at any stage during the test press STOP To continue the test press the OK button You can now scroll to select the patient s other ear on the screen and if required repositi...

Page 15: ...AccuScreen PRO is either given a PASS or a REFER If the result is a PASS no further action is required If the result is a REFER it is recommended that you retest the patient If the patient is given ye...

Page 16: ...Interpreting test results Fitting the ear tip on the probe 18...

Page 17: ...e shown or Go to the Main Menu and select View results The name of the last tested patient appears auto matically The six latest results are on view Scroll to see other results and press OK to view th...

Page 18: ...ject is greater than 20 this may indicate a noisy test Try to improve test conditions and repeat the test If the S value stimulus stability is less than 80 the probe may have shifted or may not be in...

Page 19: ...s can be ruled out with 99 5 confidence REFER A REFER may indicate a significant hearing loss A REFER may also be the result when too much electrical noise drowns out the response Too much electrical...

Page 20: ...Viewing results ABR results 22...

Page 21: ...g is in progress Doing so may result in distorted test data 5 1 Printing a report 1 Connect the label printer cable to the AccuScreen PRO and switch on the printer 2 Select the Print results menu from...

Page 22: ...ress any key to return to the Print Results menu 8 The following printouts are available All results The most recent results of all tests on this patient are combined in one printout TEOAE results DPO...

Page 23: ...DPOAE results for the four tested frequencies are printed DPOAE Diagnostic results When you select DD Results the most recent results for the four tested frequencies at two levels are printed ABR resu...

Page 24: ...Printing Printing a report 26...

Page 25: ...om the AccuScreen PRO to the PC Select Transfer Delete data from the Main Menu followed by Transfer via cable Via infrared Position the AccuScreen PRO with the infrared window at the top of the device...

Page 26: ...s run ning full you may want to delete the data in AccuScreen PRO Select Transfer Delete data from the Main Menu followed by Delete data This function deletes all test data in the AccuScreen PRO When...

Page 27: ...used a warning message appears From this point on you can carry out approximately 20 tests before the memory is completely full Every 5 tests after the first reminder the percentage of memory used wi...

Page 28: ...Memory usage Deleting data 30...

Page 29: ...Check the channels in the probe tip every time you have used the probe Even small amounts of ceru men or vernix can block the probe channels Clean the channels if required Cleaning the probe To remove...

Page 30: ...are completely dry before you fit the tip back onto the probe body or use a spare probe tip Caution Even the slightest amount of moisture may dissolve any residual cerumen and thus contaminate the se...

Page 31: ...be Error is displayed the acoustic filter of the probe may be damaged or blocked by cerumen Ear tips Ear tips are disposable but can be cleaned in an ultrasonic bath Note Disposable articles such as e...

Page 32: ...Maintenance The probe 34...

Page 33: ...FAIL Stimulus level calibration failed Ensure stable probe place ment avoid noise Change Battery Battery empty 5 5 Volt Replace the battery before continuing with the test Clock bat low Clock battery...

Page 34: ...ed LCD is defective Contact your service depart ment LED flashes digit code is shown Run time error Make a note of the code and contact your service depart ment No printer connected Printer is not con...

Page 35: ...ing time EEG and or interference is too high Improve testing conditions Reduce noise Check interference from elec trical installations Calm baby Printer error Check label printer manual Probe Error Ca...

Page 36: ...position probe System Error System malfunction Contact your service depart ment Testing not possible Impedance of electrodes or balance is too high EEG values are constantly high Check electrodes and...

Page 37: ...oise Baby or testing environ ment is too noisy Reduce noise Try to calm baby or wait until baby is calm Unstable during TEOAE test only Probe changes position e g when baby moves its head Probe not in...

Page 38: ...Status and error messages The probe 40...

Page 39: ...this symbol when it is important that the user refers to associ ated warnings given in this manual Please pay special attention to these warnings The AccuScreen PRO is marked with this symbol to indi...

Page 40: ...surgery the probe and connectors must not touch conduc tive items including ground During application of HF surgical devices the AccuScreen PRO must not be used During application of defibrillators th...

Page 41: ...tus Europe GmbH B rmannstrasse 38 D 81245 M nchen Germany 10 3 Distributor GN Otometrics A S 9 Hoerskaetten DK 2630 Taastrup DenmarkDanimarkaDanmarkTanskassa T 45 45 75 55 55 F 45 45 75 55 59 www otom...

Page 42: ...Safety information Distributor 44...

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