Guidance and Manufacturer's declaration - Electromagnetic immunity .........10 3.3. Guidance and Manufacturer's declaration - Electromagnetic immunity .........11 3.4. Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the ECG100L ........................12 SYMBOLS AND LABEL ..........................15 4.1. Explanation of the symbols ......................15 4.2.
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ECG100L 7.3. Viewing the ECG ..........................30 7.3.1. Disconnection of the leads .......................31 7.4. Acquiring an ECG ..........................31 7.4.1. Automatic acquisition of an ECG (AUTO) .................32 7.4.2. Manual acquisition of an ECG (MANUAL) ................33 7.4.3. Acquisition of an urgent ECG ....................34 7.5.
Other important information This manual was written with the utmost care. Should you find any details which do not correspond to those contained in this manual, please inform Cardioline SpA who will correct such inconsistencies as soon as possible. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice.
SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY INFORMATION Cardioline SpA will be held responsible for the safety, reliability and functionality of the devices only if: 1. the assembly operations, modifications or repairs are carried out by Cardioline SpA or by its Authorised Service Centre;...
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UL 60601-1, IEC 60601-1 and IEC 60601-2-25 standards. Only use spare parts and accessories supplied with the device and available from Cardioline SpA. Refer to section 11.2 for the list approved accessories. ...
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The internal rechargeable battery is hermetically sealed NiMH and requires no maintenance. Should the battery be faulty, contact Cardioline technical assistance service. The low battery warning is designed for the recommended batteries only. Using other types of batteries may lead to a lack of indication resulting in device failure.
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ECG100L SAFETY INFORMATION The device and the patient cable should be cleaned before use. Check the connections for any damage or excessive wear before each use. Replace the patient cable should it present any damage or be excessively worn.
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ECG100L SAFETY INFORMATION Power Supply has the following characteristics: Model: AFM60US18 Manufacturer: XP Power Limited Rated Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 1.5-0.9 A Rated Output: 60 W, 18 V, 3.34 A Protection Class: I ...
The use of accessories and cables other than those recommended by Cardioline may cause an increase in emissions or a lowering in the protection of the system. ...
3.2. Guidance and Manufacturer's declaration - Electromagnetic immunity The ECG100L is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the ECG100L assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test Conformity...
3.3. Guidance and Manufacturer's declaration - Electromagnetic immunity The ECG100L is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the ECG100L should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emission test...
If the measured field strength in the location in which the ECG100L is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the ECG100L should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as re-orienting or relocating the ECG100L.
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ECG100L ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPABILITY (EMC) For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in metres (m) can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.
ECG100L SYMBOLS AND LABEL SYMBOLS AND LABEL 4.1. Explanation of the symbols Symbol Description Comply with the instructions in the use manual CE marking – compliance with the European Union directives Manufacturer Reference number (product code) Serial Number Lot number...
USB, print the 12 lead ECG in automatic or manual mode by means of its built-in thermal printer. ECG100L is intended for assessment and diagnosis of cardiac functions. In any case the results of analysis performed by the electrocardiograph must be validated by a Physician.
ECG100L is characterized by a useful 5” colour touchscreen display, from which all operations can be easily performed. A smart user interface guides the user through the different steps necessary to acquire the electrocardiogram.
Physical keys Physical Keys ECG100L has five physical keys that, depending on the duration of the pressure, will activate the primary function or the secondary feature, with the exception of the power button. The user shall keep the key pressed for more than 1s to trigger the secondary function. Below are the available functions: Description Turns on/off the device.
ECG100L INTRODUCTION 5.4.3. Display ECG100L is supplied with a 5” Backlit LCD display with Resistive Touch Panel. When acquiring an ECG tracing, the display shows the following main information: Surname, Name: surname and name of the patient being examined, if entered.
Patient cable connection Connect the patient cable terminal plug to the connector on the side of the electrocardiograph. The connector is so designed that the patient cable can only be inserted one way, with the “Cardioline” logo on the plug facing upwards.
NOTE: after printing it is important that the paper is cut by pulling it to the right instead of to the left. If the paper is pulled towards the left the door may accidentally open, thus causing problems with any subsequent prints. NOTE: For the best performance of the thermal printer, use the thermal paper recommended by Cardioline.
6.4. Power connection ECG100L can also be powered by battery, disconnected from the mains. The first time it is used, charge the battery completely, connecting the electrocardiograph to the power supply. Make sure that the power supply is connected to an earthed electrical socket.
ECG100L PREPARATION FOR USE 6.5. Battery operation When the electrocardiograph is not plugged in, it is powered by battery. When the device is switched on, the “unknown level” icon is displayed until the actual battery level is measured. The device switches off automatically when the battery reaches the minimum allowed level. When the device detects that the battery voltage has discharged almost to this point, the message "Battery depleted"...
ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM EXECUTION OF AN EXAM 7.1. General procedure To acquire an ECG proceed as follows: 1. Prepare and connect the patient (as described in Par. 7.2); 2. Check the display to verify the quality of the tracings and to make sure there are no error messages (as described in Par.
ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM Dry the skin vigorously with an abrasive pad, such as a 2x2 or 4x4 gauze, to remove dead skin cells and fat. NOTE: Pay attention not to cause abrasions, discomfort or bruises on the skin.
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ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM NOTE: It is important to locate the fourth intercostal space for an accurate positioning and monitoring of the precordial leads. It is possible to locate the fourth intercostal space starting from the first intercostal space.
ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM 7.3. Viewing the ECG The electrocardiograph starting screen is the real time with torso screen and lead fail indications. Real time display Display The display shows ECG traces in real time, some basic information (name and surname of the patient, heart rate, speed, gain, filter and battery charge, as indicated in Par.
Message area Real time display with warning message. NOTE: To set up the Cabrera format contact the Cardioline service. 7.3.1. Disconnection of the leads If one or more electrodes are disconnected the message “Lead fail” is displayed over the traces. The device draws the Torso screen and the lead in fail is marked with a red dot.
ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM 7.4.1. Automatic acquisition of an ECG (AUTO) When the operator presses the AUTO button, if the device has the patient demographics already loaded, it prompts the user to confirm whether to continue with the current patient or start with a new one.
ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM Filter Selects the low-pass filter to apply to the of the the displayed and printed traces (off, 40, 25 Hz). Print Prints the ECG with the current settings. Save Saves the acquired ECG in the internal memory.
Stops the manual printout and restores the real time display screen. 7.4.3. Acquisition of an urgent ECG ECG100L provides a way to acquire urgent ECG, skipping the patient data entry proposed during the AUTO acquisition. Urgent (STAT) ECG can be acquired by keeping the AUTO key pressed for 2 seconds.
ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM 7.5.1. Automatic Printing formats Format ECG data 5 seconds of 6 leads in 6 channel format. 2.5 seconds of 12 leads in 3 channel format. 3x4+1 2.5 seconds of 12 leads in 3 channel format; the fourth channel is a rhythm strip of 10 second lead defined by the user (Rhythm Lead).
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ECG100L EXECUTION OF AN EXAM The screen will show a USB icon indicating that the device is connected via USB. When the device is disconnected, a message tells you to restart the device to re-enable the features. When this screen is on, no keys on the device is active.
ECG100L DEVICE SETTINGS DEVICE SETTINGS 8.1. Settings The settings menu consists of several pages that allow to change the device settings. To move between the pages and between the fields of each page, use the soft keys on the display.
ECG100L DEVICE SETTINGS 8.3. System settings The system settings page allows the user to choose the following parameters: Field Description Possible values Language User interface Language Date format Format of the date DMY (Default)/MDY/YMD AC Filter AC filter 50Hz/60Hz/Off (Stored in the SCP record of the exam in...
ECG100L DEVICE SETTINGS 8.4. Rhythm Leads setting The rhythm leads page allows the user to define rhythm leads for AUTO printout layouts 3x4+1 and 3x4+3: Field Description Possible values LEAD 1 Default II I, II, III, aVR, aVL, aVF, V1, V2, V3, V4,...
ECG100L DEVICE SETTINGS 8.5.1. Memory wipe To wipe the internal memory of the device, select the Service settings page and then press Wipe memory. After having deleted all the ECGs, the device will reboot. 8.5.2. Display calibration The touchscreen can be recalibrated pressing the Reset calibration key in the Service settings page.
Activating new options on your device is simple. First of all, you have to contact Cardioline, or your distributor, to purchase the upgrades you need. Be sure you have the serial number of all the devices you need to upgrade, because they are required to finalize the purchase.
To switch the device off completely, disconnect the power cable and keep the ON/OFF key pressed. Always perform this operation before proceeding with authorised repairs of the device. 10.3. Regular maintenance Cardioline suggests to regularly check the device: Perform a functional and operation check daily ...
ECG100L MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Check that the keys and controls work properly and have an appropriate aspect. Check battery works properly. If you notice anything needing a repair, contact an authorised assistance operator to perform it. 10.3.2. Patient cable cleaning ...
ECG100L MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 10.4. Recommendations Ensuing any type of assistance on the device or should you suspect non-conforming operation, we recommend the following procedures: Check that it works properly. Perform the checks to guarantee a continuous electrical safety of the device: ...
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ECG100L MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 1. Open the battery door with a screw driver. 2. Disconnect the battery connector. 3. Connect the new battery. 4. Place the battery in its compartment. It is recommended to plug the device in when possible to charge the battery to a maximum.
ECG100L MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 10.6. Cleaning the thermal printer Periodically, and anyhow whenever the tracing printing is faulty, the printer and thermal head of the device should be cleaned. 10.6.1. Cleaning the printer Unplug the electrocardiograph. Clean the outside surface of the unit with a moist cloth and a water and neutral detergent solution.
10.8. Error notifications ECG100L will display on a popup message error/warning conditions requiring the intervention of the operator as described below. The popup message may appear in any screen, consistently with the function performed in the screen; the error reported in the popup message may be acknowledged by the operator and thus closed, or it may automatically close if the condition resolves.
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ECG100L MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Message Cause Solution the battery is depleted. Unable to export The device does not export the Try to disconnect and reconnect the USB Key. exams to USB flash drive. If the error remains try a different USB key.
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ECG100L TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Connectivity ........USB device Patient cable ........Standard 15D, 10-wires Data export ........SCP (standard format). PDF and other formats via external PC software Power supply ........Medical grade AC power supply (100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz); internal rechargeable battery (NiMH) Internal battery .........
ECG100L TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION STANDARD DESCRIPTION 62304:2006/AC:2008 EN 62366:2008 Medical devices - Application of usability engineering to medical devices 11.2. Accessories CODE DESCRIPTION 63030105 4 Peripheral ECG electrodes clamp AG/ agcl 63030106 Set of 4 peripheral ECG electric clamp Ag/Agl 63030107...
Cardioline Spa declines all liability for any damage which may be caused, directly or indirectly, to persons or property as a consequence of non-compliance with all the prescriptions specified in the manual, especially warnings regarding installation, safety, use and maintenance of the equipment, as well as non-operation of the equipment.
ECG100L DISPOSAL DISPOSAL Pursuant to Italian Legislative Decree no. 49 dated 14 March 2014 "Implementation of Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)", the crossed-out "wheeled bin" symbol on the medical device indicates that, at the end of its service life, the product must be collected separately from other wastes.