General Information; Warnings And Cautions; General - Cardinal Health Alaris Directions For Use Manual

WARNINGS
• t and respiratory rate readings can be affected by
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certain ambient environmental and patient conditions.
• The t Module is not to be used as an apnea
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monitor.
• The t Module is intended only as an adjunct in
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patient assessment. It must be used in conjunction with
clinical signs and symptoms.
• If uncertain about measurement accuracy, assess
patient's condition and vital signs by alternate means, then
ensure t Module is functioning correctly.
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• Do not lift the t
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because it may disconnect from the instrument, causing it
to drop on the patient. Do not place the
any position that may cause it to fall onto the patient.
• Do not use the t
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inside a hyperbaric chamber.
• Respond immediately to system alarms; patient
monitoring may cease under certain alarm conditions.
Microstream
WARNINGS
• Do not use a connector or Microstream
appears damaged.
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• The Microstream
and associated alarm indicate the Microstream
is disconnected. Check the Microstream
connection and, if necessary, replace the Microstream
Disposable.
• Use only Microstream
disposable other than those specified may cause improper
t Module performance, resulting in inaccurate
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readings. For a list of compatible disposables, reference
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the Microstream Disposable Compatibility Card (provided
separately).
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Alaris System (with v9 Model 8000) DFU
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Warnings and Cautions

General

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Disposable disconnect error message
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Disposables. Use of a
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Disposable
t Module in
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