Contents Intended Use ............................ 2 Introduction ............................ 2 Taking a breath test .......................... 2 Taking a facemask test ........................ 3 ...
Intended Use The Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® is a breath hydrogen (H ) monitor used to measure hydrogen levels in expired breath. It is intended for multi-‐patient use by healthcare professionals in a clinical environment.
11. To return to the home screen, press 12. To save the reading, press and select the relevant patient profile. 13. Remove the D-‐piece between tests to purge sensor with fresh air. ...
3. Press the patient profile slot again to enter the name for the patient using the keyboard provided. 4. Once you are happy with the name or ID, press .
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7. To perform a breath test (please note. If this is the base sample no substrate/sugar should be given to patient before this point) press and follow steps 4-‐8 of the ‘Taking a Breath test’...
20. Results can be downloaded to GastroCHART™ for future reference or printing, follow instructions in ‘GastroCHART™ Software’ section of this manual. Protocol Pre-‐set Timings The Gastro ™...
Edit Protocol Pre-‐set Positive Thresholds The pre-‐set thresholds can be edited by following these steps: 1. Press on the main screen. 2. Press the . 3. Select the protocol to be changed; this will change to green when selected. ...
Type BF applied part Dispose of according to WEEE Serial Number Manufacture by and Date Bedfont Logo Environment The Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® product complies with the directive EN60601-‐1-‐2 electromagnetic ...
Instrument Layout 1. Display 2. Power button 3. Breath sampling D-‐Piece™ 4. D-‐Piece™ aperture 5. Exhaust port for breath sample 6. USB connector (for use with COdata Software) 7.
Display Symbols Description Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® Battery condition: Full Battery condition: Low Battery condition: Empty Breath Test Facemask Test Automatic Patient Breath Test ...
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Description Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® Patient Profiles Patient profile Slot Patient Results Chart Delete Patient Record Time Until Next Breath Sample Finish and Save ...
the manufacturer. Any attempt to do so will invalidate the warranty and may compromise the safety of the device. 4. Bedfont will make available upon request service training to appropriately qualified persons. 14 ...
1. Replace batteries when indicated by the empty symbol . 2. Bedfont recommend removal of the batteries when the device is not used for prolonged periods of time to prevent leakage. ...
The Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® is calibrated at 21°C (±4°C) before leaving Bedfont. The instrument should be calibrated at 21°C (±4°C) as this is the temperature at which we recommend it is to be ...
is limited to repairing or replacing, at its choice, any item covered under this warranty when such an item is returned, intact and prepaid, to Bedfont Scientific Limited or the local ...
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Hydrogen and Methane February 2012. Available at http://www.biolab.co.uk/docs/bhydro.pdf 3. Ledochowski M. Ledochowski E. Hydrogen Breath Tests 2008; Available from Bedfont Scientific Ltd 4. Pimental M. et al Methane Production during Lactulose Breath Test is Associated with ...
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Contents Intended Use ............................ 2 Introduction ............................ 2 Taking a breath test .......................... 2 Taking a facemask test ........................ 3 ...
Intended Use The Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® is a breath hydrogen (H ) monitor used to measure hydrogen levels in expired breath. It is intended for multi-‐patient use by healthcare professionals in a clinical environment.
11. To return to the home screen, press 12. To save the reading, press and select the relevant patient profile. 13. Remove the D-‐piece between tests to purge sensor with fresh air. ...
3. Press the patient profile slot again to enter the name for the patient using the keyboard provided. 4. Once you are happy with the name or ID, press .
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7. To perform a breath test (please note. If this is the base sample no substrate/sugar should be given to patient before this point) press and follow steps 4-‐8 of the ‘Taking a Breath test’...
20. Results can be downloaded to GastroCHART™ for future reference or printing, follow instructions in ‘GastroCHART™ Software’ section of this manual. Protocol Pre-‐set Timings The Gastro ™...
Edit Protocol Pre-‐set Positive Thresholds The pre-‐set thresholds can be edited by following these steps: 1. Press on the main screen. 2. Press the . 3. Select the protocol to be changed; this will change to green when selected. ...
Type BF applied part Dispose of according to WEEE Serial Number Manufacture by and Date Bedfont Logo Environment The Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® product complies with the directive EN60601-‐1-‐2 electromagnetic ...
Instrument Layout 1. Display 2. Power button 3. Breath sampling D-‐Piece™ 4. D-‐Piece™ aperture 5. Exhaust port for breath sample 6. USB connector (for use with COdata Software) 7.
Display Symbols Description Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® Battery condition: Full Battery condition: Low Battery condition: Empty Breath Test Facemask Test Automatic Patient Breath Test ...
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Description Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® Patient Profiles Patient profile Slot Patient Results Chart Delete Patient Record Time Until Next Breath Sample Finish and Save ...
the manufacturer. Any attempt to do so will invalidate the warranty and may compromise the safety of the device. 4. Bedfont will make available upon request service training to appropriately qualified persons. 14 ...
1. Replace batteries when indicated by the empty symbol . 2. Bedfont recommend removal of the batteries when the device is not used for prolonged periods of time to prevent leakage. ...
The Gastro ™ Gastrolyzer® is calibrated at 21°C (±4°C) before leaving Bedfont. The instrument should be calibrated at 21°C (±4°C) as this is the temperature at which we recommend it is to be ...
is limited to repairing or replacing, at its choice, any item covered under this warranty when such an item is returned, intact and prepaid, to Bedfont Scientific Limited or the local ...
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Hydrogen and Methane February 2012. Available at http://www.biolab.co.uk/docs/bhydro.pdf 3. Ledochowski M. Ledochowski E. Hydrogen Breath Tests 2008; Available from Bedfont Scientific Ltd 4. Pimental M. et al Methane Production during Lactulose Breath Test is Associated with ...
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ISO 9001:2008 Issue 2- February 2016, Part No: LAB678 Cert No. FM 31664 Bedfont Scientific Limited reserves the right to change or update this literature without prior notice. ISO 13485:2003 Registered in: England and Wales. Registered No: 1289798 Cert No. MD 502905...
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