Chapter 4: Operating Instructions
UT100 Handheld Pulse Oximeter Operation Manual
4-5
Neonatal SpO
2
sensors are Y-type with a rubber wrap. First insert the Y into
the slots of the wrap as shown in Figure 4-4. After placed, the Neonatal SpO
2
sensors look like Figure 4-5.
Silicon Wrap
Y-type SpO Sensor
2
Figure 4.4 Placing Neonatal SpO
2
Sensor
Figure 4.5 Placing Neonatal SpO
2
Sensor
Place the sensor onto the foot or hand. Secure the wrap (about 20mm long) to
ensure the correct position of the sensor as shown in Figure 4-6. Do not secure
the wrap too tight as it may affect the blood flow.
Figure 4.6 Placing Neonatal SpO
2
Sensor
4.4.3 Checking the Sensor and Oximetry Cable
Follow these instructions each time before you attach the sensor to the
patient. This helps ensure the sensor and oximetry cable are working
properly.
WARNING! Using a damaged sensor/cable may cause inaccurate
readings. Inspect each sensor/cable. If a sensor/cable
appears damaged, do not use it. Use another sensor/cable
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