Cautions; Manual Overview; Description Of N-595 Monitor - Nellcor OXIMAX N-595 Service Manual

Introduction

Cautions

Manual
Overview
Description of
N-595 Monitor
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Cautions are identified by the CAUTION symbol shown above.
Cautions alert the user to exercise care necessary for the safe and effective use
of the N-595 pulse oximeter.
Caution: Observe ESD (electrostatic discharge) precautions when
working within the unit.
Caution: Observe ESD (electrostatic discharge) precautions when
disassembling and reassembling the N-595 and when handling any of the
components of the N-595.
Caution: When reassembling the N-595, tighten the screws that hold the
cases together to a maximum of 10 inch-pounds. Over-tightening could
strip out the screw holes in the top case, rendering it unusable.
Caution: When installing the Power Supply or the User Interface PCB,
tighten the seven screws to a maximum of 4 inch-pounds. Over-tightening
could strip out the screw holes in the bottom case, rendering it unusable.
This manual contains information for servicing the Nellcor
N-595 pulse oximeter. Only qualified service personnel should service this
product. Before servicing the N-595, read the operator's manual carefully for
a thorough understanding of safe operation of the N-595.
WARNING: Explosion hazard. Do not use the N-595 pulse oximeter in
the presence of flammable anesthetics.
The N-595 Monitor is intended for the continuous non-invasive monitoring of
functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO
The N-595 is intended for use with neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients
during both no-motion and motion conditions and for patients who are well or
poorly perfused, in hospitals, hospital-type facilities, intra-hospital transport,
and home environments. For prescription use only.
Note: Hospital use typically covers such areas as general care floors,
operating rooms, special procedure areas, intensive and critical care
areas, within the hospital plus hospital-type facilities. Hospital-type
facilities include physician office based facilities, sleep labs, skilled
nursing facilities, surgicenters, and sub-acute centers.
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