Nellcor OXIMAX N-600X Series, Operator'S Manual

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Performance Considerations
N-600x Operator’s Manual 133
P e r f o r m a n c e C o n s i d e r a t i o n s
WARNING: Pulse oximetry readings and pulse signals can be
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sensor application errors, and certain patient conditions. See the
appropriate sections of the manual for specific safety
information:
• Safety Information on page 1
• OXIMAX Sensors and Accessories on page 121
• Performance Considerations on page 133
Overview
The performance of the N-600x is verified by following the
procedures outlined in the Performance Verification section of the
N-600x Service Manual . Qualified service personnel should perform
these procedures before initially using the monitor in a clinical
setting.