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Connecting the Camino Fiber Optic Catheters (110-4 Series)
Connecting the Fiber Optic Catheters (110-4 series) to the Camino ICP Monitor requires the Camino Fiber Optic
Catheter Cable (REF # CAMCABL):
Warning
To prevent possible patient injury resulting from incorrect ICP measurements, always perform each of the following steps
before implanting a new Fiber Optic Catheter into the patient. In particular, always make sure to adjust the new Fiber Optic
Catheter’s ICP value to zero before implantation while the catheter is in the air. Never attempt to change the zero
adjustment while the catheter is inside the patient.
Notice
Before implanting the catheter into the patient, ensure that the temperature is at a reasonable value, such as room
temperature.
To connect:
1. On the monitor’s right side, connect the Fiber Optic Catheter Cable to the ICP and temperature ports:
1 Fiber Optic Catheter Cable 2 Temperature connector
from catheter cable
3 Pressure connector from
catheter cable