Philips DigiTrak XT Instructions For Use Manual

Philips DigiTrak XT Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 DigiTrak XT Recorder NSTRUCTIONS FOR...
  • Page 2 This warranty Trademarks does not apply to any product that Philips Windows is a registered trademark of Medical Systems determines has been Microsoft Corporation. modified or damaged by the customer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Accessing Documentation at the Philips Website ........
  • Page 4 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ..........A-1 Index DigiTrak XT Instructions for Use...
  • Page 5: Safety And Warning Information

    Safety and Warning Information The DigiTrak XT Holter Monitor is a battery operated solid state recorder, designed for up to 168 hours (7 days) continuous recording of ambulatory electrocardiograph (AECG) data. It has the ability to detect and record pacemaker pulses according to the appropriate criteria for AAMI pacer detection.
  • Page 6: Equipment Symbols

    Equipment Symbols Symbol Meaning Attention: Consult accompanying documents Symbol on label indicates Philips meets the applicable requirements of the European directive 93/42/EEC 0123 Type B equipment contains adequate protection against electrical shock, particularly regarding the allowable leakage current and the reliability of protective earth connection (when present) Dispose of in accordance with the requirements of your country.
  • Page 7: Precautions

    The DigiTrak XT recorder supports an Early Out feature that allows a trained individual to stop a recording before the selected recording time has elapsed. Failure to follow this procedure may result in the loss of all recorded ECG data.
  • Page 8: Security Recommendations

    Caution statements alert the user that the clinician has the responsibility of determining significance of results due to actions and varying factors present with each case. Notes contain additional information on using this product. N O T E viii DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 9 Accessing Documentation at the Philips Website ..... . .1-3 Getting Acquainted with the DigiTrak XT ......1-4 Front View .
  • Page 10: System Requirements

    Philips Holter Instructions for Use for a complete list of system requirements. Using the DigiTrak XT with Legacy Software You must install the DigiTrak XT Compatibility software to use the DigiTrak XT with Holter releases 2.7, 2.8, and 2.8.1. See the DigiTrak XT Compatibility Software Installation Instructions that came with the DigiTrak XT CD for more information.
  • Page 11: Accessing Documentation Updates At Incenter

    ID and password will be sent to the email address you provide, enabling access to documentation updates, as well as free software updates, when available. Accessing Documentation at the Philips Website Documentation for many Philips medical products can be downloaded from the Philips website, at www.medical.philips.com/goto/productdocumentation...
  • Page 12: Getting Acquainted With The Digitrak Xt

    Using the DigiTrak XT Recorder Getting Acquainted with the DigiTrak XT The DigiTrak XT’s buttons and connections are carefully organized to facilitate ease of use. Front View Reference Letter Description Belt clip Recorder screen Up arrow Enter, Event button Down arrow...
  • Page 13: Back View

    Getting Acquainted with the DigiTrak XT Back View Reference Letter Description Battery door Battery compartment Model number Recorder configuration label Patient cable Service tag Serial number Recorder tether slot DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 14: About Recorder Functions

    Set the following date and time options: Month, Day, Year Date Format – MM/DD/YYYY, YYYY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YYYY, YYYY/DD/MM Hour and Minute Auto DST – . Daylight savings time uses the United States convention. Time Format – 24 hr DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 15: Navigating The Recorder Display

    This will start the recording. During recording, the recorder displays the current time and time remaining to record. Navigating the Recorder Display Use the following buttons to navigate the DigiTrak XT screens: Button Description Left arrow. Moves from one tab to the next and changes values within a field.
  • Page 16: Using The Belt Clip

    Enter To start a recording, display the tab and then press to begin recording. Start Enter If you do not want to start a recording, remove the battery to shut down the recorder. DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 17: Step One - Connecting The Recorder To The Dual Dock

    You connect the recorder to the docking station to enter patient information and to download data collected in the DigiTrak XT recorder to the Holter application. The data is transferred to and from the Holter system via a USB docking station. The docking station is connected to the PC through a USB port;...
  • Page 18 Holter application window Preloading (if there is data on the recorder). The dual dock is now operational and you are ready to enter or download data. 1-10 DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 19: Step Two - Entering The Patient's Name (Optional)

    All patient information is displayed on the recorder if you entered it using the Holter 2.9 software. Although previous versions of software store the patient information and display it on the report, only the patient name is displayed on the recorder screen. Remove the recorder from the dual dock. DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use 1-11...
  • Page 20: Step Three - Preparing The Patient

    (Refer to Figure 1-1 for proper electrode placement.) Press around the entire edge of each electrode to ensure they are secure. Make sure the lead wires do not pull on the electrodes. 1-12 DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 21 Similar to MC V6, a lateral view of the heart -- useful for ST measurements Channel 3 A (+) to I (-) CC6, similar to the inferior lead aVF – approximation suitable for ST measurements DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use 1-13...
  • Page 22: Step Four - Checking The Lead Status And Ecg Signal Quality

    (flashing) indicates a lead does not have a good patient connection – message displayed Leads OK Leads Error Use the arrow buttons to select the , and tabs and check the ECG signal quality. 1-14 DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 23: During A Recording

    Start Enter N O T E If you do not start the recording, the DigiTrak XT automatically starts recording after 30 minutes, provided there are no lead errors. During a Recording During a recording, the DigiTrak XT displays the date, current time, and the time remaining for the recording as well as any lead or cable error, if present.
  • Page 24: Step Five - Removing And Shutting Down The Recorder

    If you accidentally unplug the recorder during a preload sequence, restart the PC to clear the DigiTrak XT device. If the recorder is unplugged prematurely, the ECG is corrupted. Leave the recorder connected until downloading of the data is complete.
  • Page 25: Changing Recorder Settings

    N O T E Adjusting the threshold on the DigiTrak XT recorder does NOT affect any threshold settings on the patient’s pacemaker. The adjusting of the threshold settings are confined totally to the function of the recorder.
  • Page 26: Registering An Event (Patient Event Marker)

    Registering an Event (Patient Event Marker) The DigiTrak XT allows an easy way for the patient to record events. Once an event has been marked, the patient must wait one minute to register another event.
  • Page 27: Stopping A Recording (Early Out)

    Insert the patient cable (lead set) into the recorder connector. Be sure it is seated properly. Press Enter The message briefly appears on the screen. When this occurs, the MMC Initializing Card card is erased and any previous patient and ECG information is deleted from the recorder. DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use 1-19...
  • Page 29: Service & Maintenance

    Service and Specifications Chapter 1 This chapter provides information about servicing your recorder, device specifications, and available parts and accessories. Service & Maintenance ......... . .2-1 Cleaning .
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    No Cable recorder. The recorder will not pass the splash screen unless a cable is connected. Check that the recorder pins are not broken or bent. Check that the cable connector is not damaged. DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 31 Download the ECG data to the Holter application. patient’s name is displayed on the recorder screen. The recorder does not power on. Self test failure Write down the error code. Restart the recorder. Call for service. DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 32: Calling For Service

    (continued) Symptom Solution No splash screen when Ensure that the DigiTrak XT cable or dual dock cable recorder is placed in dual dock is firmly connected to a USB port on the PC. Ensure that the PC is powered on.
  • Page 33 MCR Response Center (located in The Netherlands) Russia 31 40 2781619 MCR Response Center (located in The Netherlands) Slovak Republic 31 40 2781619 MCR Response Center (located in The Netherlands) Spain 34 90 230 4050 DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 34 63 2 8162617 ext. 875 Singapore 1800 Philips Taiwan 0800 005 616 Thailand 02 614 3569 Africa and Middle East Country Telephone Number All countries 31 40 2781619 MCR Response Center (located in The Netherlands) DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 35: Supplies & Parts

    Supplies & Parts Supplies & Parts Approved supplies and parts for the DigiTrak XT are listed in the following tables. To order supplies: In the USA, call 1-800-227-7843. Outside the USA, contact your local Philips Medical Systems Sales Office, your authorized Philips Medical Systems Dealer or Distributor, or visit our website at http://shop.medical.philips.com...
  • Page 36: Replacing The Battery Door

    Service and Specifications The following parts can be ordered by contacting your local Philips Medical Systems Sales Office or your authorized Philips Medical Systems Dealer or Distributor. Description Philips P/N USB Dual Dock 989803157511 Patient diaries (200) M4701A 24-inch patient cable (lead set)
  • Page 37: Specifications

    Connector 11 pin Patient cable 5 lead Environmental Operating temperature 0°C to +45°C/32°F to 113°F Non-operating temperature -10°C to +70°C/14°F to 158°F Operating humidity 10% to 95% (non-condensing) Non-operating humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing) DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 38 Service and Specifications Battery Type (1) AAA Alkaline IEC-LR3 for recordings up to 96 hours (1) AAA Lithium for recordings longer than 96 hours Life 168 hours (7 days) Warranty 24 months from shipment 2-10 DigiTrak XT Recorder Instructions for Use...
  • Page 39: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc

    The DigiTrak XT recorder should not be used adjacent to, or stacked on top of other equipment. If the DigiTrak XT recorder must be used adjacent to or stacked on top of other equipment, verify that the recorder operates in an acceptable manner in the configuration in which it will be used.
  • Page 40 Table A-1. Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration: Electromagnetic Emissions The DigiTrak XT recorder is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified in the table below. The customer or the user of the DigiTrak XT recorder should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 41 Table A-2. Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration: Electromagnetic Immunity The DigiTrak XT recorder is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the DigiTrak XT recorder should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 42 Table A-3. Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration: Electromagnetic Immunity The DigiTrak XT recorder is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the DigiTrak XT recorder should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 43 RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the DigiTrak XT recorder is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the DigiTrak XT recorder should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the DigiTrak XT recorder.
  • Page 45 1-19 shutting down the recorder 1-16 entering patient information 1-11 documentation specifications 2-9 features 1-1 accessing at the Philips Website 1-3 stopping a recording 1-19 front view 1-4 updates at InCenter 1-3 supplies 2-7 functions 1-6 downloading data from the recorder 1-16...
  • Page 48 Copyright © 2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights are reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. January 2008 Edition 1 453564064111 *453564064111*...

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