Mallinckrodt NELLCOR NPB-4000, Service Manual

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SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Manual Overview
1.2 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
1.3 NPB-4000/C Patient Monitor Description
1.4 Related Documents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 MANUAL OVERVIEW
This manual contains information for servicing the model NPB-4000 and
NPB-4000C patient monitor, subsequently referred to as NPB-4000/C
throughout this manual. Only qualified service personnel should service this
product. Before servicing the NPB-4000/C, read the operator’s manual carefully
for a thorough understanding of operation.
1.2 WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES
This manual uses three terms that are important for proper operation of the
monitor: Warning, Caution, and Note.
1.2.1 Warning
A warning precedes an action that may result in injury or death to the patient or
user. Warnings are boxed and highlighted in boldface type.
1.2.2 Caution
A caution precedes an action that may result in damage to, or malfunction of, the
monitor. Cautions are highlighted in boldface type.
1.2.3 Note
A note gives information that requires special attention.
1.3 NPB-4000/C PATIENT MONITOR DESCRIPTION
The purpose and function of the NPB-4000/C patient monitor is to monitor:
ECG; heart rate; noninvasive blood pressure (systolic, diastolic, and mean
arterial pressures); functional arterial oxygen saturation; respiration rate; and
temperature for adult and pediatric patients in all hospital areas and hospital-type
facilities. It may be used during hospital transport and in mobile, land-based
environments, such as ambulances.
The physical and operational characteristics of the monitor are described in the
operator’s manual and in the
Specifications section of this manual.