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force and applicable to it.

Warning

•  Before using the sensor confirm that the reading is set to zero. If 

a non-zero reading is showing manually set to zero. Non-zeroing 
may result in incorrect readings.

•  Sensors are designed for use with specific monitors.
•  The operator is responsible for checking the compatibility of the 

monitor and sensor before use.

•  Incompatible components can result in degraded accuracy and 

performance.

•  Consult the operation instructions for the equipment concerned 

and the related accessories before operating equipment to 
ensure their compatibility.

•  Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect      

the equipment.

•  Do not use the sensor during MRI scanning. Conducted 

current may cause burns on the patient. The sensor may affect 
the MRI image, and the MRI unit may affect the accuracy of 
measurements.

•  Do not immerse sensor or sensor connector ends in cleaning 

solution(s).

Summary of Contents for EtCO2

Page 1: ...User Manual EtCO2 Sensors The difference you can sense...

Page 2: ...que for monitoring CO2 The principle is based on the fact that CO2 molecules absorb infrared light energy at specific wavelengths with the amount of energy absorbed being directly related to the CO2 c...

Page 3: ...ch sensor is individually packaged Sensors must be stored in their original packaging and within the storage conditions to maximize the storage life Storage conditions are as follows Ambient temperatu...

Page 4: ...ad The airway adapter clicks into place when seated correctly See figure 1 Set the sensor to zero Install the airway adapter at the proximal end of the circuit between the elbow and the ventilator Y s...

Page 5: ...l the airway adapter at the proximal end of the circuit between the elbow and the ventilator Y section see figure 3 For intubated patients with an integrated airway adapter in the breathing circuit Co...

Page 6: ...atient as shown and then attach the oxygen supply tubing to the oxygen delivery system and set the prescribed oxygen flow see figure 6 Alarm Limits Ranges and Default Settings Refer to the User manual...

Page 7: ...2 mmHg 41 70 mmHg 5 of reading 71 100 mmHg 8 of reading 101 150 mmHg 10 of reading Above 80 breaths per minute 12 of reading NOTE Gas temperature at 25 C Respiration Rate Range 0 to 150 breaths per m...

Page 8: ...onal effect Sevoflurane 5 No additional effect Xenon 80 CO2 value at 38 mmHg the maximum negative bias Poor 5mmHg Helium 50 No additional effect Metered Dose Inhaler Propellants unspecified unspecifie...

Page 9: ...a dry cloth and leave to dry completely Caution Do not sterilize by irradiation steam or ethylene oxide Warranty Liability Orantech offers 12 months warranty against defects in material or workmanshi...

Page 10: ...Incompatible components can result in degraded accuracy and performance Consult the operation instructions for the equipment concerned and the related accessories before operating equipment to ensure...

Page 11: ...ice to sale by or on the order of a physician Waste Disposal Please refer to your local laws and regulations for information on how to dispose of EtCO2 sensors Title of Symbol Manufacturer Caution Dat...

Page 12: ...ral rubber latex Non sterile Refer to instruction manual booklet Type BF Applied Part Gas Port Input Federal U S Law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician Gas Port Output REF...

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