Product Overview; Overview; Indications For Use; Contraindications - Covidien INVOS 5100C Operator's Manual

2 Product Overview

Overview

2.1
This chapter provides information that the operator should know before attempting to operate
the INVOS™ regional saturation patient monitoring system.

Indications for Use

2.2
The noninvasive INVOS™ 5100C is intended for use as an adjunct monitor of regional hemoglo-
bin oxygen saturation of blood in the brain or in other tissue beneath the sensor. It is intended
for use in individuals greater than 2.5 kg at risk for reduced-flow or no-flow ischemic states. It is
also intended for use as an adjunct trend monitor of regional hemoglobin oxygen saturation of
blood in the brain or in other tissue beneath the sensor in any individual.

Contraindications

2.3
None.

Brief Device Description

2.4
The INVOS™ system provides noninvasive and continuous information of changes in regional
oxygen saturation of blood. The measurement takes place in real time, providing an immediate
indication of a change in the critical balance of regional oxygen delivery and oxygen consump-
tion.
The INVOS™ system consists of the following items:
Monitor and power cord
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One or two preamplifiers with cables and hooks
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Reusable sensor cables for use with sensor models SAFB-SM (adult) and SPFB (pediatric)
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Disposable sensors (one through four)
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Accessories (see section
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3.12 Accessories)
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