Intended use The Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale is intended to be used by clinicians for weighing items up to 11 pounds (5 kg) for models 4302-EK and 4302-EX, and 6.6 pounds (3 kg) for models 4302-XK and 4302-XX.
Caution statements can appear on the Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale, the packaging, the shipping container, or in this Directions for use. The Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale is safe for patients and clinicians when used in accordance with the instructions and caution statements presented in this Directions for use.
Directions for use Introduction 3 General warnings and cautions WARNING Patient injury risk. Make sure the scale is properly cleaned between measurements. WARNING Patient or operator injury risk. Make sure the scale is positioned on a stable surface and in a way to avoid shock or bumping hazards.
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4 Introduction Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale Front panel buttons Button Function ZERO Press this button to reset the scale to zero. Press this button to turn on the scale. GRAMS Press this button to display the weight in grams.
2. Place the scale on a counter or table. 3. Press ON to turn on the scale. The scale beeps once and displays 888888, followed by 4302. 4. The scale is ready for use. Custom setup You can customize the scale to best suit your needs. Configurations that can be selected include the automatic shut-off time, weighing units, weight resolution, and more.
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6 Assembly and setup Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale Press the setup mode select button to turn these options On or OFF. Note Options indicated with an asterisk require an additional press of ST to change the value. Option displayed...
Scale operation Power options The scale can be used with battery power or with AC power. Battery power CAUTION Use only size C disposable alkaline batteries. The use of any other battery will void the warranty. Press ON to turn on the scale. The scale automatically turns off after 45 seconds of non-use when on battery power.
8 Scale operation Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale Long/short There is a problem with the scale. See the troubleshooting section. beeps Continuous There is a problem with the scale. See the troubleshooting section. long beep Weighing procedure 1. Press ON to turn on the scale.
Storage, cleaning, and maintenance Storage The scale should be stored in a convenient storage facility or closet. Make sure to not leave the scale in an area where someone could trip on it or run into it. Cleaning 1. Clean the scale after each use. 2.
10 Storage, cleaning, and maintenance Welch Allyn Diaper and Organ Scale 5. Do not expose the scale to excessive water or moisture. 6. Do not store the scale where heavy objects can be placed on it. 7. Replace the batteries annually or as required.
341001 Power adapter Warranty Welch Allyn will warranty the weight scale to be free of defects in material and workmanship and to perform in accordance with manufacturer specifications for the period of one year from the date of retail purchase.
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