Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series Directions For Use Manual Download

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Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor

6000 Series™

Directions for use

Summary of Contents for Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series

Page 1: ...Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series Directions for use ...

Page 2: ...un GmbH Software in this product is Copyright 2010 Welch Allyn or its vendors All rights are reserved The software is protected by United States of America copyright laws and international treaty provisions applicable worldwide Under such laws the licensee is entitled to use the copy of the software incorporated with this instrument as intended in the operation of the product in which it is embedd...

Page 3: ...l 18 Attach the probe well 18 Attach the temperature probe 19 Remove the temperature probe and well 20 Connect the NIBP hose 20 Disconnect the NIBP hose 21 Connect the SpO2 cable 21 Disconnect the SpO2 cable 21 Attach an accessory 21 Detach an accessory 22 Insert a new roll of paper 22 Connect AC power 23 Disconnect AC power 23 Startup 25 Power 25 Power up the monitor 26 Power down the monitor 27 ...

Page 4: ... Create a patient 45 Load patient data with the barcode scanner 45 Select a patient 46 Manage patient records 46 Print patient data 47 Printer 47 Delete a patient from the list 47 Modifiers 48 Set modifiers 48 Alarms 49 Reset pause or turn off audio alarms 51 Adjust vital sign alarm limits 52 Modify audio alarm notification 53 Alarm messages and priorities 54 Nurse call 56 Patient monitoring 59 NI...

Page 5: ...ance 105 Emissions and immunity information 105 Advanced settings 109 General 109 Parameters 113 Data management 116 Network 118 Service 120 Troubleshooting 121 NIBP messages 121 SpO2 messages 122 Temperature messages 123 Patient data management messages 123 Radio messages 124 Ethernet messages 125 USB messages 125 System messages 125 Battery power manager messages 126 Configuration Manager messag...

Page 6: ...vi Contents Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 7: ... is intended to be used by clinicians and medically qualified personnel for monitoring of noninvasive blood pressure pulse rate noninvasive functional oxygen saturation of arteriolar hemoglobin SpO2 and body temperature in normal and axillary modes of neonatal pediatric and adult patients The most likely locations for patients to be monitored are general medical and surgical floors general hospita...

Page 8: ...2 Introduction Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 9: ... loss of data This definition applies to both yellow and black and white symbols WARNING Hot surface Do not touch Consult operating instructions Power symbols Power on standby Equipotential terminal on the display monitor is plugged into Alternating Current power Battery absent or faulty on the monitor green indicator Alternating Current power present battery fully charged Battery charge level on ...

Page 10: ... Community Representative Manufacturer Defibrillation proof Type BF applied parts Reorder number Serial number Do not reuse China RoHS markings for control of pollution caused by electronic information products XX indicates Environmentally Friendly Use Period in years Nonionizing electromagnetic radiation Recycle the product separate from other disposables Restrictions for use of wireless device i...

Page 11: ...Screen elements Global navigation Select option NIBP NIBP start NIBP stop Intervals status indicators NIBP view toggle Temperature Temperature site control Process indicator Direct mode selector 5 ...

Page 12: ...e in beats per minute Manual parameters Manual parameter selector Alarm and information messages Alarm limit button Alarm On Off toggle Multiple alarms toggle Alarm audio paused Alarm active Patients list and review Diacritical marks key appearance differs in some languages Symbols key 6 Screen elements Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 13: ... Print patient test reports Cancel print request Add patient identifiers Settings Save configuration settings Advanced settings Save to USB flash drive Configure from USB flash drive Restore factory default settings Directions for use Screen elements 7 ...

Page 14: ...8 Screen elements Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 15: ...l signs information before treating the patient If there is any question about the accuracy of a measurement verify the measurement using another clinically accepted method WARNING Alarm limits are patient or facility specific The clinician must set or verify alarm limits appropriate for each patient Each time the monitor is powered on you must check that the alarm settings are appropriate for you...

Page 16: ...ve the monitor from use until it has been properly dried inspected and tested by qualified service personnel 6 Install a new roll of paper 7 Power on the monitor and verify that the monitor functions normally before using it WARNING Safety risk Damaged cords cables and accessories can affect patient and operator safety Never lift the monitor by the power supply cord or patient connections Routinel...

Page 17: ...d Welch Allyn service representative or other qualified service personnel to ensure professional installation for safety and reliability of any mounting accessory WARNING Do not place the monitor in any position that might cause it to fall on the patient WARNING Welch Allyn is not responsible for the integrity of a facility s power If the integrity of a facility s power or protective earth conduct...

Page 18: ...as necessary or consult manufacturer s directions for use Caution Use only a Class I grounded AC power supply cord for powering this monitor Caution Do not use a long press of to power down the monitor when it is functioning normally You will lose patient data and configuration settings Caution Never move the monitor or mobile stand by pulling on any of the cords as this may cause the monitor to t...

Page 19: ...mation 2 Light bar Provides a visual alarm with red and amber LEDs 3 Thermometry Optional Temperature probe cover box 4 Thermometry Optional Temperature probe 5 Thermometry connector behind cover Secures the probe connection to the monitor 6 LCD screen 1024 x 600 pixels color touchscreen provides a graphical user interface 7 Battery compartment behind cover Houses the Li ion battery 13 ...

Page 20: ... Provides a hardwired connection to the computer network 3 USB client Provides a connection to an external computer for testing and software upgrades 4 Nurse call Optional Provides a connection to the hospital nurse call system Not available on the 6300 model 5 Fan exhaust 6 Ground lug equipotential terminal Provided for electrical safety testing and as a means for connection of a potential equali...

Page 21: ... stand or wall 10 USB connector door Provides access to host USB connections for optional accessories 11 Fan intake 12 Speaker Provides an audible alarm low medium or high and SpO2 pulse tones A piezo beeper inside the monitor provides backup Directions for use Controls indicators and connectors 15 ...

Page 22: ...16 Controls indicators and connectors Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 23: ...setup of the monitor Therefore the monitor is assumed to be shut down WARNING Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not short circuit crush incinerate or disassemble the battery pack 1 Turn the monitor upside down to access the battery cover 2 Locate the battery cover indicated by 3 Insert a coin into the slot and push to open Choose a coin that fits comfortably into the slot 4 Slide in the battery ...

Page 24: ...y to AC power immediately after inserting a new a battery Mount the monitor on a stand 1 Align the monitor on the black plate in the center of the stand tray 2 Tighten the screw on the plate into the screw hole on the back of the monitor Mount the monitor on the wall For mounting instructions see the wall mount manufacturer s directions for use Attach the probe well 1 Align the probe well with the...

Page 25: ... with the probe well properly in place 1 Remove the cover of the temperature module by pressing the tab and sliding the cover to the right The cover is located at the bottom right of the monitor below the probe well 2 Hold the temperature probe cable connector with the spring tab on the right and insert it into the probe port of the temperature module Directions for use Setup 19 ...

Page 26: ...ated at the bottom right of the monitor below the probe well 2 Depress the spring tab on the temperature probe cable connector and withdraw it from the probe port 3 Reattach the cover Use the alignment tab and slide the cover to the left to click it back into place Grasp the probe well and pull it up to remove it from the monitor Connect the NIBP hose 1 Place your thumb and forefinger on the hose ...

Page 27: ... the SpO2 cable connector and squeeze the side tabs 2 Align the cable connector with cable connector port 3 Insert the cable connector pressing firmly until it clicks into place Disconnect the SpO2 cable 1 Place your thumb and forefinger on the cable connector Note Always grasp the cable by the connector Do not pull on the cable itself 2 Squeeze the side tabs until the connector releases 3 Pull th...

Page 28: ...nsert a new roll of paper The printer is located on the top of the monitor Follow these steps to insert the roll of printer paper 1 Grasp the two tabs and pull up to open the printer door 2 Insert a new roll of paper Note The paper roll must be installed as illustrated If the paper roll is not installed correctly the printer will not print properly 3 Advance the end of the roll past the roller so ...

Page 29: ...t catch in the printer door Connect AC power You can use the monitor with AC or battery power after charging the battery 1 Insert the power cord into the AC power connector port on the back of the monitor 2 Insert the power plug into a power outlet to power the monitor and to charge the battery Disconnect AC power Disconnect the power plug from the power outlet Directions for use Setup 23 ...

Page 30: ...24 Setup Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 31: ...r of the power plug symbol indicates the battery charging status Green indicates that AC power is present and that the battery is fully charged Amber indicates that AC power is present and that the battery is charging The monitor has distinct power states Monitor on The monitor is operating on battery power or AC power You can utilize the monitor s features and the display is active Display power ...

Page 32: ...service personnel immediately Do not use the monitor until the problem is corrected WARNING To ensure patient safety listen for two audible indicators a piezo beeper and a speaker tone and watch for visual alerts at power up Correct any system errors before using the monitor In addition to the audible indicators the monitor LED light bar illuminates to alert you of alarms Amber indicates a low lev...

Page 33: ...le to charge the battery and power the monitor the monitor is in Standby mode Reset the monitor If the monitor stops functioning you can press and hold for approximately 6 seconds to allow the hardware to completely cycle off and to reset the monitor configuration settings to the last saved default power up configuration The button is located on the side of the monitor Caution Do not use a long pr...

Page 34: ...Set the default configuration 1 Touch the Settings tab 2 Touch the Device tab 3 Enter or adjust the desired settings you want to add or change Note The new settings appear as they are completed but are temporary until they are saved 4 Touch Save as default 5 Touch OK to confirm that you want to overwrite your previous settings and replace them with your current settings in the startup default conf...

Page 35: ...ome tab includes the following areas Item Area 1 Device Status 2 Content 3 Navigation Device Status area The Device Status area located at the top of the Home screen displays the following monitor information from left to right Clinician identification The format can be a name ID number or icon Touch this area to navigate to the Clinician login Device location 29 ...

Page 36: ... status indicator displays the state of the battery The battery status is represented by icons in the right corner of the Device Status area The monitor is connected to a power outlet and the battery is charging or is fully charged The estimated charge rate is displayed as a percentage of capacity The monitor is not connected to a power outlet and is running on battery power The estimated charge t...

Page 37: ...an use to manage alarm and information messages When the monitor detects an alarm condition an alarm message appears When multiple alarms occur the highest priority message appears You can cycle through each alarm message by touching the multiple alarm toggle Information messages instruct you to interact with the monitor in a specific way or provide information that does not require action You can...

Page 38: ...Accesses device configuration settings To navigate to a tab touch the tab in the Navigation area with the corresponding name The active tab is highlighted Display lock The display lock prevents clinician input which may be useful when cleaning the display Note The lock feature is not a security mechanism The display locks when any of the following occur You touch Lock display now No interaction wi...

Page 39: ...button is selected a message appears Unlock the display On the locked screen touch and move Slide to unlock located at the bottom right to the rightmost position on the slidebar The following occurs Patient information appears in the Patient frame The Navigation area appears Home tab controls are available for use The display also unlocks when any of the following occur An alarm condition An exter...

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Page 41: ...hoose the profile that best suits your needs The monitor offers multiple profiles including Monitor Spot Check and Triage based on the model and any upgrade licenses you purchase Monitor profile The Monitor profile enables you to use alarms and timed intervals It is designed for continuous patient monitoring 35 ...

Page 42: ...inicians who take spot check vitals readings and do not need automatic reading or alarm features Triage profile The Triage profile allows for vital signs capture without alarms or access to the Patients tab 36 Profiles Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 43: ... Patients tab Home tab displays up to four parameters based on Advanced settings Can enter parameters manually in Patients tab Cannot enter parameters manually Save currently displayed data to device memory X X X Save and review patient data X X X Access Patients tab X X Access Alarms tab X Access Review tab X X X Access Settings tab X X X Select a profile Follow these steps to select a profile wh...

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Page 45: ...numeric keypad appears Numeric keypad The numeric keypad includes the following components Component Name Description Data field Displays the numbers you enter The field name appears above and the range of values you can enter appears below this field Backspace key When touched removes the rightmost number from the data field 39 ...

Page 46: ...the required range and format the numeric keypad disappears and the entered numbers replace the previous numbers If the number is not within the required range and format OK remains inactive until you enter a valid number Close the numeric keypad Touch one of the following OK Exits the numeric keypad and inserts the number Cancel Exits the numeric keypad without saving entered numbers Open the key...

Page 47: ...you touch one of these Any symbol The letters key The symbols key Note The symbols that display match the selected language Diacritical marks key appearance varies in some languages When touched the keyboard displays letters with diacritical marks The keyboard returns to its normal layout when you touch one of these Any letter The letters key The diacritical marks key Note This key appears only wh...

Page 48: ...bol or special character Note To return to the keyboard s normal layout touch 1 With the keyboard open touch Symbols and special characters for the selected language appear 2 Touch the appropriate symbol or special character The keyboard returns to its normal layout Enter a diacritical mark Note Keyboards with diacritical marks are available only for languages that use diacritical marks Note To re...

Page 49: ...s and clinicians barcodes to enter ID information The barcode scanner supports linear and two dimensional barcodes If you haven t done so already attach the barcode scanner to the monitor Use the instructions to attach an accessory Note Refer to the manufacturer s directions for use to ensure that the scanner is set to USB Com Emulation mode 1 Remove the barcode scanner from its holder 2 Hold the ...

Page 50: ...ane is open will place the scanned ID into the Clinician ID section of the Device Status area Touch Select to return to the Home tab and to begin taking patient measurements Note Use the Advanced settings Data Management tab to change the appearance of the Clinician ID if you do not want your ID to appear in the Device Status area This requires the Advanced settings access code However this inform...

Page 51: ... to cycle through the patient data fields Note You can use a barcode scanner to enter a patient ID in the Patient ID field Touch in the Patient ID field scan the barcode then touch OK 4 Touch OK to return to the Home tab The information is saved Caution Verify patient identity on the monitor after manual or barcode entry and before printing or transferring patient records Load patient data with th...

Page 52: ...in ascending or descending order by selecting the heading row and touching or Manage patient records Patient records can be sent to the network printed or deleted 1 Touch the Review tab Note Measurements that triggered a physiological alarm will be highlighted on this tab 2 Select patients by touching the check box next to their names 3 Touch Send to transmit the records to the network Print to pr...

Page 53: ...d to the box 3 Touch Print 4 Confirm the number of records you want to print and touch OK The data is sent to the printer Caution Verify patient identity on the monitor after manual or barcode entry and before printing or transferring patient records Printer The monitor prints to a strip to create printouts of patient information and data Note The sample printouts below are English but the languag...

Page 54: ...ou to enter additional information for the measurements taken from a patient Set modifiers 1 Touch the Patients tab 2 Touch the Modifiers tab 3 Adjust the NIBP and SpO2 settings as required 4 Touch OK to accept the changes and return to the home screen or touch Clear to delete all entries The Modifier settings clear after a power cycle after you clear the Home tab or after you select a new patient...

Page 55: ...ocations WARNING If you are relying on visual alarm notifications maintain a clear line of sight with the monitor and or Nurse Call If you are relying on audio alarm notifications ensure that you can hear audio alarms from where you are Set the volume as needed considering the environment and ambient noise levels Nurse Call When the Nurse Call cable is connected and Nurse Call has been enabled the...

Page 56: ...io paused condition Alarm Limit control The icon in this control indicates the status of the alarm limit settings Red and amber icons indicate measurements that have exceeded alarm limits Touch this control to navigate to a parameter specific tab where you can modify alarm limit settings Icons on the Home tab Icons in parameter frames The icons in the parameter frames indicate alarm notification s...

Page 57: ...s icon to pause or turn off the audio tone Alarm audio off Audio signals are disabled but alarm limits and visual alarm signals remain active Multiple alarms toggle Touch this icon to cycle through the messages for each active alarm Alarm audio paused The audio tone is paused for a period ranging from 90 seconds to 15 minutes The icon remains until the paused time counts down to 0 Touch this icon ...

Page 58: ... a multiple alarm toggle will appear in the Device Status area Respond to multiple alarms as follows a Touch in the Device Status area See note below b Read the alarm message for the second alarm c Touch d Continue to touch multiple alarm toggle buttons and to reset tones until you have read all of the messages Note The multiple alarm toggle button will display the number of active alarms inside t...

Page 59: ...imit checking for a vital sign no visual or audio alarm signals will occur for those limits If alarm limit checking is off the icon changes to on the Home tab in the parameter frame Modify audio alarm notification You can modify the volume of all audio alarms Note If the Allow user to turn off general audio option has been selected in Advanced settings you can turn off audio alarms but turning off...

Page 60: ...ne sounds briefly to indicate the volume level Note Periodically test the speaker by selecting different speaker volumes and listening for the different tones Alarm messages and priorities The following tables list the physiological and technical alarm messages and their priority Physiological alarms Alarm messages Priority Alarm limit exceeded NIBP systolic HIGH High Alarm limit exceeded NIBP sys...

Page 61: ...tions Low NIBP not functional Call for service Low Unable to determine NIBP check connections and tubing for kinks Low Incorrect NIBP cuff size check patient type Low Inflation too quick check NIBP cuff and tubing connections Low Unable to determine NIBP check inflation settings Low SpO2 not functional Low Attach SpO2 sensor to monitor Low Replace the SpO2 sensor Low Set date and time Low Maximum ...

Page 62: ...ice Low External device not recognized Low Incompatible Welch Allyn device Low USB Communication failure Low Nurse call The monitor can be connected to a Nurse Call system through a cable that connects to the Nurse Call connector When the Nurse Call cable is connected and Nurse Call has been enabled the monitor immediately notifies the Nurse Call system when a physiological alarm that exceeds the ...

Page 63: ...ded to replace appropriate bedside patient monitoring by trained clinicians Note When a patient alarm occurs touching the alarm icon in the Device Status area pauses the alarm tone for a period ranging from 90 seconds to 15 minutes as specified in Advanced settings but the visual alarm indicator s on the monitor and Nurse Call continue Directions for use Alarms 57 ...

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Page 65: ... NIBP frame in Monitor profile NIBP frame in Spot Check and Triage profiles NIBP measurement display In all profiles the frame can display systolic and diastolic measurements and MAP calculations You can configure the default view in Advanced settings View indicator Touch the NIBP frame to toggle between views NIBP view 1 displays the SYS DIA measurements as the primary content and the MAP calcula...

Page 66: ...namically changes Touch to start a manual measurement or a cycle of automatic measurements Touch to stop a measurement that is in progress Interval This button shows the status of automatic measurements Touch the button to display the Intervals tab where you can configure automatic measurements Automatic measurements are off Automatic measurements are on Alarm Limit control This button displays al...

Page 67: ...e cuff extends to the antecubital fossa bend in the elbow you can still acquire an accurate blood pressure reading Before taking an NIBP measurement follow these steps to select the appropriate cuff for the patient 1 Measure the circumference of the patient s bare upper arm midway between the elbow and shoulder 2 Choose the appropriate cuff size based on the circumference measurement If the circum...

Page 68: ...ssure cuff simultaneously on the same limb Doing so may cause a temporary loss of pulsatile flow resulting in either no reading or an inaccurate SpO2 or pulse rate until the flow returns WARNING The blood pressure cuff must be properly positioned to ensure blood pressure accuracy and patient safety Wrapping the cuff too loosely preventing proper inflation may result in inaccurate NIBP readings Cau...

Page 69: ...in this patient population Caution Inaccurate measurement risk Any external compression of the blood pressure hose or cuff may cause system errors or inaccurate measurements At the start of a measurement the monitor inflates the cuff to the appropriate level In the NIBP frame the systolic display shows the cuff inflation pressure while the blood pressure measurement is in progress The monitor meas...

Page 70: ...al features From this tab you can do the following Configure intervals Turn off intervals Configure the monitor to print automatic measurements as they are completed When the measurement is complete the NIBP frame displays the measurement until the next measurement is complete Note During intervals each automatic and manual save of patient measurements clears all measurements from Manual parameter...

Page 71: ... the patient s bare upper arm 2 On the Home tab touch 3 Select Automatic 4 Use the numeric keypad to enter the length of time between NIBP measurements 5 Touch Start intervals Note Intervals are not available in all profiles See the Profiles section for more information Program intervals You can configure the monitor to take automatic NIBP measurements at variable intervals The monitor comes with ...

Page 72: ...rval or edit an existing program Follow these steps to create or edit a program interval 1 On the Home tab touch the interval button or 2 Select Program 3 Touch the desired program 4 Touch the keyboard icon and enter the desired program name 5 Enter the desired duration and interval settings 6 Touch Start Intervals The new intervals take effect at the start of the next NIBP measurement Stat interv...

Page 73: ... displays the NIBP reading from the previous cycle until the current cycle finishes Note If you are in Stat intervals you can stop intervals by touching If you touch the button twice you will restart Stat intervals The control toggles between STOP and START with each touch Start Stat intervals Follow these steps to start Stat intervals 1 Properly size the blood pressure cuff and position it around...

Page 74: ...esired upper and lower alarm limits for systolic and diastolic measurements and MAP calculation using the up down arrow keys or the keypad 5 Touch the Home tab The new alarm settings display in the Alarm Limit control button Temperature Temperature frame From the temperature frame you can measure patient temperature Located in the lower right corner of the Home tab the temperature frame contains d...

Page 75: ... the red rectal probe well and probe default to the rectal mode Rectal Note The monitor displays the ear mode when it receives a temperature measurement from the ear thermometer Ear Temperature buttons The buttons on the right side of the frame enable you to do different tasks depending on the profile you are using The availability of functions depends on which profile is selected Button name Butt...

Page 76: ...t durations in Direct mode Continuous measurement durations of 3 minutes at the oral and rectal sites and 5 minutes at the axillary site are recommended for accurate measurement Do not continuously measure beyond 10 minutes in any mode WARNING Probe covers are single use only Re use of a probe cover may result in spread of bacteria and cross contamination WARNING Patient injury risk Use only Welch...

Page 77: ...ties such as strenuous exercise ingesting hot or cold liquids eating chewing gum or mints brushing teeth or smoking may affect oral temperature measurements for up to 20 minutes Caution Inaccurate measurement risk Always use new probe covers taken from the monitor s probe cover box holder to ensure accurate temperature measurements Probe covers taken from other places or that haven t stabilized in...

Page 78: ...e probe as patient injury and damage to the probe may result Caution Probe covers are disposable nonsterilized and single use Probes are also nonsterilized Do not autoclave probes and probe covers Ensure that probe covers are disposed of according to facility requirements or local regulations 1 Remove the temperature probe from the probe well The monitor sounds a tone as it enters the ready state ...

Page 79: ...obe cover WARNING Patient injury risk Do not exceed the recommended temperature measurement durations in Direct mode Continuous measurement durations of 3 minutes at the oral and rectal sites and 5 minutes at the axillary site are recommended for accurate measurement Do not continuously measure beyond 10 minutes in any mode Ensure that probe covers are disposed of according to facility requirement...

Page 80: ... always confirm that the correct mode and site are selected WARNING Patient injury risk Prior to taking a temperature instruct the patient not to bite down on the probe as patient injury and damage to the probe may result Caution Probe covers are disposable nonsterilized and single use Probes are also nonsterilized Do not autoclave probes and probe covers Ensure that probe covers are disposed of a...

Page 81: ... the oral and rectal sites and 5 minutes at the axillary site are recommended for accurate measurement Do not continuously measure beyond 10 minutes in any mode WARNING Inaccurate measurement risk To ensure optimal accuracy always confirm that the correct mode and site are selected Caution Probe covers are disposable nonsterilized and single use Probes are also nonsterilized Do not autoclave probe...

Page 82: ...sh your hands to reduce the risk of cross contamination Braun ThermoScan PRO 4000 thermometer and accessory dock The thermometer and accessory dock enable you to transfer an ear temperature measurement to the monitor The dock also charges the thermometer battery Read the thermometer manufacturer s directions for use before attempting to configure use troubleshoot or maintain the thermometer WARNIN...

Page 83: ... very hot or very cold temperatures The patient was swimming or bathing The patient was wearing a hearing aid or an ear plug Caution Inaccurate measurement risk If ear drops or other ear medications have been placed in one ear canal take the temperature in the untreated ear Note A temperature measurement taken in the right ear might differ from a measurement taken in the left ear Therefore always ...

Page 84: ...ctions for use Change the temperature scale on the ear thermometer To switch from Celsius to Fahrenheit refer to the thermometer manufacturer s directions for use Charge the ear thermometer battery To charge the battery pack Place the thermometer in the accessory dock Make sure that the monitor is connected to AC power Make sure that the monitor is powered on The LED on the dock indicates the char...

Page 85: ... waveform You can select the waveform s sweep speed in the Settings tab To access the waveform view touch the left half of the SpO2 frame Measure SpO2 and pulse rate SpO2 and pulse rate monitoring continuously measures saturation level of oxygen in hemoglobin as well as the pulse in a patient through a pulse oximeter WARNING Inaccurate measurement risk Use only Masimo sensors and accessories on Ma...

Page 86: ...nitor WARNING Patient injury risk The SpO2 sensor and extension cables are intended only for connection to pulse oximetry equipment Do not attempt to connect these cables to a PC or any similar device Always follow the sensor manufacturer s directions for use for care and use of the SpO2 sensor 2 Clean the application site Remove anything such as nail polish that could interfere with sensor operat...

Page 87: ... extended period change the sensor location at least every three hours or as indicated by the sensor manufacturer s directions for use Configure SpO2 alarms Follow these steps to set alarm limits for SpO2 measurements 1 Verify that you are using the Monitor profile which contains the Alarms tab 2 Touch the Alarms tab 3 Touch the SpO2 tab 4 Enter the desired upper and lower alarms limits for SpO2 u...

Page 88: ... a desaturation event reaches the SatSeconds limit The SatSeconds feature is clinician controlled and can be set to 0 10 25 50 or 100 SatSeconds If a desaturation event resolves on its own within the preset time the clock will automatically reset and the monitor will not alarm Note The SatSeconds feature has a built in safety protocol that sounds an alarm whenever three SpO2 violations of any amou...

Page 89: ...highest PI number improves performance during motion Monitor the trend of the PI for changes in physiological conditions Pulse rate frame The pulse rate frame located in the upper right of the Home tab displays data information and controls used in reading pulse rates Typically the displayed pulse rate is derived from the SpO2 sensor If SpO2 is not available the pulse rate is derived from NIBP WAR...

Page 90: ...you cannot manually enter the temperature parameter when you have a monitor configured with a SureTemp Plus temperature module Enter manual parameters Note The Manual parameters frame allows you to enter measurements taken manually You can configure the parameters in Advanced settings 1 From the Home tab touch anywhere within the Manual parameters frame The Manual tab appears 2 Touch the up down a...

Page 91: ...onfirm settings and return to the Home tab Note During intervals each automatic and manual save of patient measurements clears all measurements from Manual parameters frame Directions for use Patient monitoring 85 ...

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Page 93: ...ll accessories cuffs tubing probes sensors for wear or damage documentation for current revision of the monitor 3 Visually inspect the following at least monthly Mobile stand wheels for wear and faulty operation Mounting screws on wall or cart for looseness and wear Update settings replace items or call for service as necessary based on results of visual inspection Do not use the monitor if you se...

Page 94: ...ot print properly 4 Advance the end of the roll past the roller so that it extends past the printer door as shown 5 With one hand pull lightly on the paper to take up any slack With the other hand close the printer door by pushing it down and into place until it clicks Be certain that the paper does not catch in the printer door 88 Maintenance and service Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Serie...

Page 95: ... open Choose a coin that fits comfortably in the slot 4 Pull the battery out by pulling the battery label which is visible when you open the battery cover 5 Slide in the new battery Ensure that you insert the new battery in the same orientation as the old battery 6 Replace the battery cover by positioning the end below and then pressing firmly on the opposite end Directions for use Maintenance and...

Page 96: ...until it has been properly dried inspected and tested by qualified service personnel 5 Reinstall battery pack 6 Power on the monitor and verify monitor functions normally before using it If liquids enter the printer housing 1 Power down the monitor 2 Disconnect the power plug 3 Remove battery pack from the monitor 4 Remove and discard the paper roll 5 Clean and dry the inside of the printer housin...

Page 97: ...accessories 1 Wipe the NIBP hose and any reusable cuffs with a damp cloth moistened in a mild detergent solution 2 Wipe the temperature probe with a cloth dampened with alcohol warm water or an appropriately diluted nonstaining disinfectant solution 3 Clean the SpO2 sensor with a cloth dampened with 70 percent isopropyl alcohol or 10 percent chlorine bleach solution 4 Clean the ear thermometer acc...

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Page 99: ...covery time following defibrillator discharge Less than or equal to 10 seconds Flammable anesthetics WARNING Not suitable for use with flammable anesthetics Degree of protection provided by the enclosure with respect to harmful ingress of liquids IPX0 Non protected according to EN IEC 60529 Pulse oximeter equipment complies with ISO 9919 Cl 44 6 Ingress of liquids tests and EN IEC 60601 1 60601 2 ...

Page 100: ...ulse frequency a Prevents overlap of pulses Battery specifications 6 cell 9 cell Rating 11 1 V 3 80Ah 42Wh 10 8 V 6 75Ah 73Wh Composition Lithium ion Lithium ion Charge time to 80 percent capacity 2hr 7m 2hr 25m Charge time to 100 percent capacity 3hr 4hr Patient exams per charge1 26 47 Age to 70 percent capacity2 300 300 1A patient exam includes NIBP Temperature and SpO2 measurements at the rate ...

Page 101: ...exceeds ANSI AAMI SP10 2002 standards for noninvasive blood pressure accuracy 5 mmHg mean error 8 mmHg standard deviation Mean Arterial Pressure MAP range The formula used to calculate MAP yields an approximate value Adult 23 to 230 mmHg StepBP SureBP Pediatric 23 to 230 mmHg StepBP SureBP Neonate 13 to 110 mmHg StepBP Pulse rate range using blood pressure determination Adult 30 to 200 bpm StepBP ...

Page 102: ...t 1standard deviation Plus or minus one standard deviation represents 68 of the population Perfusion 0 02 to 20 Pulse rate 25 to 240 beats per minute bpm No motion 3 digits Motion 5 digits Saturation Note Saturation accuracy varies by sensor type 70 to 100 Adults Pediatrics No motion 2 digits Neonates No motion 3 digits Adults Pediatrics Neonates Motion 3 digits Low Perfusion 0 02 to 20 2 digits N...

Page 103: ...n bench top testers SpO2 measurement accuracy can only be evaluated in vivo by comparing pulse oximeter readings with SaO2 measurements obtained from simultaneously sampled arterial blood made using a laboratory CO oximeter Many functional testers and patient simulators have been designed to interface with the pulse oximeter s expected calibration curves and may be suitable for use with Nellcor mo...

Page 104: ...2 11X Channel restrictions in the 5 GHz band are determined by country Marking by the symbol indicates that usage restrictions apply To ensure compliance with local regulations be sure the correct country in which the access point is installed is selected This product can be used with the following restriction s France Outdoor use is limited to 10 mW EIRP within the band 2454 to 2483 5 MHz Note Ef...

Page 105: ...series monitor is covered under the following patents 6 000 846 6 036 361 6 036 718 6 095 983 6 544 173 6 544 174 6 578 428 6 616 606 6 971 790 6 827 488 6 988 989 7 021 824 7 226 419 7 255 475 7 390 299 7 429 245 7 439 856 7 515 043 7 515 044 D480 977 D568 478 D575 871 and other patents pending Directions for use Specifications 99 ...

Page 106: ...100 Specifications Welch Allyn Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series ...

Page 107: ... 11 CAN CSA C22 2 NO 60601 1 2 CSA Z9919 EN 1060 1 1060 3 1060 42 EN IEC 60601 1 60601 1 2 60601 1 4 60601 1 6 60601 1 8 60601 2 30 60601 2 49 62304 EN ISO 9919 13485 14971 ISTA 2A UL 60601 11 Directive 2002 96 EC WEEE Disposal of noncontaminated electrical and electronic equipment This product and its accessories must be disposed of according to local laws and regulations Do not dispose of this p...

Page 108: ... there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can 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 receiving antenna Increase the distance between...

Page 109: ...nõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele Finnish Welch Allyn vakuuttaa täten että RLAN device tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen French Par la présente Welch Allyn déclare que ce RLAN device est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de la directive 199...

Page 110: ...ce atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Spanish Por medio de la presente Welch Allyn declara que el RLAN device cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE Swedish Härmed intygar Welch Allyn att denna RLAN device står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta...

Page 111: ...ence of high frequency surgical equipment However it is good practice to avoid using the monitor in extremely close proximity to other equipment Emissions and immunity information Electromagnetic emissions The monitor is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or user of the monitor should assure that it is used in such an environment Emissions test Complia...

Page 112: ...oors should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If floors are covered with synthetic material the relative humidity should be at least 30 Electrical fast transient burst IEC 61000 4 4 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines 2 kV for power supply lines 1 kV for input output lines Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment Surge IEC 61000 4 5 1 kV...

Page 113: ...s for radio cellular cordless telephones and land mobile radios amateur radio AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters an electromagnetic site survey should be considered If the measured field strength in the location in which the monitor is used exceeds the applicable RF compli...

Page 114: ...ot listed above the recommended separation distanced in meters m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer Note 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies Note 2 These guidelines may not apply in all ...

Page 115: ...rmation about the monitor Note You cannot enter the Advanced settings if sensors or physiological alarms are active or if vital sign measurements are displayed General Specify the language 1 Access the Advanced Settings a Touch the Settings tab b Touch the Advanced tab c Enter the Advanced settings code d Touch OK The General tab appears displaying the Language tab 2 Select a language 3 Do one of ...

Page 116: ...om the Settings tab Display date and time Select this to display the date and time on the Home tab in the Device Status area 4 Do one of the following To continue in the Advanced Settings touch another tab To exit the Advanced Settings and return to the Home tab touch Exit Specify advanced alarm settings 1 Access the Advanced Settings a Touch the Settings tab b Touch the Advanced tab c Enter the A...

Page 117: ...the SpO2 tab in the Alarms tab 4 Do one of the following To continue in the Advanced Settings touch another tab To exit the Advanced Settings and return to the Home tab touch Exit Specify advanced display settings 1 Access the Advanced Settings a Touch the Settings tab b Touch the Advanced tab c Enter the Advanced settings code d Touch OK The General tab appears 2 Touch the Display tab 3 Specify s...

Page 118: ...e the active profile on the monitor Available profiles are Monitor Spot Check and Triage When this option is enabled clinicians can change the name of the profile as well 1 Access the Advanced Settings a Touch the Settings tab b Touch the Advanced tab c Enter the Advanced settings code d Touch OK The General tab appears 2 Touch the Other tab 3 Select Allow profile change 4 Do one of the following ...

Page 119: ...ary views Select Display MAP to display mean arterial pressure MAP in the NIBP frame on the Home tab If Display MAP is selected specify which numerics are primary in the NIBP frame On the Home tab clinicians can touch the NIBP frame to toggle between views Default patient type Select a default patient type for this monitor The patient type shows in the Patient frame on the Home tab In the Patients...

Page 120: ...s of measure for the temperature display on the Home tab Display temperature conversion Select this to display primary units of measure and secondary units of measure for the temperature display on the Home tab Default SureTemp Plus site Select the default site for SureTemp measurements The default site applies when clinicians power up the monitor and each time clinicians remove the temperature pr...

Page 121: ...ngs code d Touch OK The General tab appears 2 Touch the Parameters tab 3 Touch the Pulse rate tab 4 Specify settings Setting Action Description Tone volume Select a volume for pulse tones Display source Select this to show the source of pulse rate measurements NIBP or SpO2 on the Home tab 5 Do one of the following To continue in the Advanced Settings touch another tab To exit the Advanced Settings...

Page 122: ...y patient ID settings Patient identification appears on the Home tab in the Patient frame and it is listed in various tabs such as the Patient tab and the Review tab 1 Access the Advanced Settings a Touch the Settings tab b Touch the Advanced tab c Enter the Advanced settings code d Touch OK The General tab appears 2 Touch the Data Management tab 3 Touch the Patient IDs tab 4 Specify settings Sett...

Page 123: ...urn to the Home tab touch Exit Specify clinician ID settings Clinician identification appears next to the medicine symbol in the Device Status area on the Home tab 1 Access the Advanced Settings a Touch the Settings tab b Touch the Advanced tab c Enter the Advanced settings code d Touch OK The General tab appears 2 Touch the Data Management tab 3 Touch the Clinician IDs tab 4 Specify settings Sett...

Page 124: ... as Spot Vital Signs LXi data at the network 5 Do one of the following To continue in Advanced Settings touch another tab To exit the Advanced Settings and return to the Home tab touch Exit Network View advanced monitor information The Status tab shows the monitor s software version MAC and IP addresses network server and access point information session information and more 1 Access the Advanced ...

Page 125: ... radio network alarms Select to activate radio network alarms when an alarm condition occurs When disabled radio network alarms are not available Configure radio Touch Configure radio to activate all new radio settings not selected previously Touch OK in the confirmation popup telling you to power down the monitor Touch the Settings tab Touch the Device tab Touch Power down The radio will reboot N...

Page 126: ...ddress Touch and enter the IP address of the server that is used for patient data communication The range of entry for each field is 0 to 255 Port Touch and enter the port number associated with the server IP address The range of entry is 0 to 65535 5 Do one of the following To continue in the Advanced Settings touch another tab To exit the Advanced Settings and return to the Home tab touch Exit S...

Page 127: ...of the table The remainder of the row explains possible causes and suggests actions that can resolve the issue Note Instructions to Call for service in the following tables mean that you should contact qualified service personnel in your facility to investigate the issue NIBP messages Message Possible cause Suggested action NIBP air leak check cuff and tubing connections The NIBP module has an air...

Page 128: ...is available The tube connected to the NIBP sensor does not match the monitor s configuration Use the tube specified for the monitor Tube type does not match device configuration NIBP measurement is not available User is using a single lumen tube with the following Advanced settings 1 Patient type is Pediatric or Adult 2 Tube type is 2 3 Algorithm is SureBP Clear message Modify settings or tube us...

Page 129: ...ervice The ear thermometer dock is disconnected from the monitor Connect the dock to the monitor Temperature time limit exceeded The 10 minute timeout for temperature measurement has occurred Remove the probe from the measurement site Tissue contact lost The probe has lost contact with the patient s tissue Reposition the probe to restore proper contact with the patient s tissue Retry temperature m...

Page 130: ...s set to take interval readings Stop intervals before changing the patient No connection for send No connectivity is available to support sending data manually or automatically sending data on manual save Call for service Radio messages Message Possible cause Suggested action Radio not functional Call for service A hardware failure occurred not currently used Call for service The radio has the wro...

Page 131: ...device A communication protocol failure has occurred Call for service System messages Message Possible cause Suggested action Set date and time The date or time is not set Set the date and time The date or time is not set properly Reset the date or time Ambient temperature outside operating range Retry measurement The ambient temperature is out of range Operate the monitor within the specified tem...

Page 132: ...tor to AC power Configuration Manager messages Message Possible cause Suggested action Unable to load configuration using factory defaults A configuration load error occurred Call for service Functional error Call for service A critical configuration load error occurred Call for service No connection for send The monitor is not configured to the network Call for service Printer messages Message Po...

Page 133: ...ate with the monitor No printer wrong printer External device not recognized An external printer is plugged into a USB port Unplug the external printer Printing records Note The number of records requested appears in the message and counts down during printing The monitor is printing the records selected on the Review tab Acknowledge the number of records printing or touch Cancel to interrupt prin...

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Page 135: ...AD LONG 2 tube Reuse 12 Reusable Cuff reuse LG AD 2 tube Reuse 12L Reusable Cuff reuse LG AD LONG 2 tube Reuse 13 Reusable Cuff reuse THIGH 2 tube Soft 08 Disposable Cuff soft SM CHILD 2 tube box of 20 Soft 09 Disposable Cuff soft CHILD 2 tube box of 20 Soft 10 Disposable Cuff soft SM AD 2 tube box of 20 Soft 11 Disposable Cuff soft ADULT 2 tube box of 20 Soft 11L Disposable Cuff soft AD LONG 2 tu...

Page 136: ...ood pressure hose 8 ft 6000 30 BP Single tube blood pressure hose 5 ft 6000 31 BP Single tube blood pressure hose 10 ft 6000 33 BP Neonatal blood pressure hose 10 ft 5200 08 Calibration T connector Masimo pulse oximetry Part Number Model Description LNOP DCI LNOP Reusable finger sensor Adult LNOP DCIP LNOP Reusable finger sensor Pediatric 008 0953 00 LNOP Reusable ear sensor LNOP TCI Need LNOP cab...

Page 137: ... sensor Infant 20 per case Inf Wrap RP LNCS Replacement wrap for infant adhesives 100 per case YI AD LNCS Multisite adhesive wrap adult pediatric neonatal for YI sensor 100 per case YI FM LNCS Multisite foam wrap adult pediatric neonatal for YI sensor 12 per case Nellcor pulse oximetry Part Number Model Description DS 100A OxiMax Durasensor adult oxygen transducer DOC 10 OxiMax Extension cable 10 ...

Page 138: ...x 05031 110 Disposable probe covers 10 000 covers packaged 25 box 06138 000 Temperature calibration key Braun ThermoScan PRO 4000 thermometer and accessory dock Part Number Description 04000 900 Dock with thermometer 36000 Dock without thermometer 86100 Wall mount kit 86200 Mobile stand kit 53020 0000 Rechargeable battery pack for the thermometer Mounting options Part Number Description 4800 60 Ac...

Page 139: ...lia New Zealand Orange PWCD C Line cord C China PWCD G Line cord G Argentina PWCD 7 Line cord 7 South Africa PWCD N Line cord N India PWCD 3 Line cord 3 Israel PWCD Y Line cord Y Italy PWCD K Line cord K South Korea PWCD T Line cord T Taiwan PWCD P Line cord P Thailand PWCD Z Line cord Z Brazil 6000 NC Nurse Call Cable 6000 915 2D Barcode scanner kit scanner mounting bracket hardware 6000 915HS HS...

Page 140: ...n service CD Directions for Use 103501 Directions for Use VSM 6000 Printed Copy English 103604 Directions for Use VSM 6000 Printed Copy French 103605 Directions for Use VSM 6000 Printed Copy German 103606 Directions for Use VSM 6000 Printed Copy Dutch 103607 Directions for Use VSM 6000 Printed Copy Portugese 103608 Directions for Use VSM 6000 Printed Copy Spanish 103609 Directions for Use VSM 6000...

Page 141: ...Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Spanish 103663 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Chinese 103664 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Swedish 103665 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Italian 103666 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Danish 103667 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Polish 103668 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Finnish 103669 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Greek 103670 Quick Reference Card VSM 6000 Norwegian Star...

Page 142: ... The product warranty is also subject to the following terms and limitations Accessories are not covered by the warranty Refer to the directions for use provided with individual accessories for warranty information Shipping cost to return a device to a Welch Allyn Service center is not included A service notification number must be obtained from Welch Allyn prior to returning any products or acces...

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