Taking a Measurement
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At least once a week, perform a thorough visual inspection of the device:
a.
Detach the 3 flaps of the vest
b.
Inspect the garment of the vest for any tears or opening of seams (both internal
and external sides)
c.
Inspect the Bedside Console, Power Supply and the Cables (power cable and vest
cable) for any visible physical damage (cracks, breaks)
WARNING!
This system should not be operated if there is any visible physical damage to any of
its parts (Sensor Vest, Bedside Console, power supply or cables), such as cracks,
breaks, tears and so on.
Taking a Measurement – Workflow
The following provides an overview of the steps for taking a measurement using the sensor
vest and a reference to the section of this user manual that provides detailed instructions.
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Step 6
Preparing the Patient
Putting On the Sensor Vest
Positioning the Patient
Taking a Measurement
Reviewing Measurement Results
Shutting Down the ReDS
