Symbols; Measurement Accuracy - Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series Directions For Use Manual

Specifications and Symbols (Continued)
Specifications (Continued)
Warm-Up Time:
Weight:
Reference the PC Unit Section of this
Type BF defibrillation-proof equipment.
Gas inlet.
Gas outlet.
Silenced alarm.
The t Module has been designed and manufactured to
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exacting standards and should perform well within given
environmental and performance standards. There may be
certain conditions under which an inaccurate measurement or
the loss of respiratory rate signal may occur. Examples of
these conditions are as follows:
An inaccurate t
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• Incorrect disposable application or use.
• Microstream Disposable disconnected or not securely
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connected to t
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• Airway connection clogged, twisted, or leaking.
• Placement too close to electrosurgery equipment.
• Mechanically ventilated patient breathes spontaneously.
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General Information
seconds typical
30
lbs ( kg)
2.5 0.91

Symbols

DFU

Measurement Accuracy

measurement may be caused by:
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for system symbols.
WARNINGS
• If uncertain about measurement
accuracy, assess patient's
condition and vital signs by
alternate means, then ensure
t Module is functioning
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correctly.
• Leaks or internal venting of
sampled gas may affect
accuracy.
Alaris System Directions for Use
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EtCO Module Section
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