Part number:
OXY-2-DUR-IFU-1 Rev A
CONFIDENTIAL
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and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
, may
cause harmful interference to other devices in the vicinity. Portable and mobile RF
communications equipment can affect medical electrical equipment. There is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
causes interference with other devices, which may be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the device receiving the interference
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Increase the separation between the equipment
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Consult the manufacturer for help
2.1.3
Precautions
Precautions alert the operator to conditions that could lead to tissue irritation or erroneous
results.
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Clean tissue if colored disinfectants are used on or near the measurement location.
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Clean blood or other colored liquids off of tissue before measurements.
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Check the sensor application site frequently to assess positioning, circulation, and tissue
sensitivity of the patient. If required, reposition the sensor to a new site or if redness or
irritation is noted. If irritation continues, discontinue use.
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Avoid placement directly over bony prominences, scar tissue, dark birthmarks or other
visibly non-homogenous tissue, as it could provide improper readings.
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If tissue is uneven, gently flatten tissue or move to a new location.
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When repositioning device, pick up sensor and replace; do not drag.
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Use extra caution when placing on thin or delicate tissue