Medicomp TelePatch Patient Manual

Medicomp TelePatch Patient Manual

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HOLTER
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TelePatch Monitoring System
Holter Patient Guide
Most Advanced & Convenient Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring

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  • Page 1 HOLTER PATIENT GUIDE TelePatch Monitoring System Holter Patient Guide Most Advanced & Convenient Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring...
  • Page 2: Inside The Box

    Inside the box Universal Pendant Charging Cable Battery Charger Additional Battery Find Electrode Patches inside the box. ESPAÑOL VIDEO Encuentra esta guía en Español For reference videos, visit: w w w . m e d i c o m p i n c . c o m / e s / G u i a H o l t e r w w w .
  • Page 3: Welcome To Telepatch

    Welcome To TelePatch The most advanced heart monitoring system Your doctor has prescribed a Holter study using the Medicomp TelePatch Monitor. This guide will walk you through hooking up the monitor, using it during daily activities, recording symptoms when they occur, and returning the monitor at the end of the study.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Inside the box Welcome To TelePatch TelePatch Holter Monitoring Kit Contents Preparing Your Skin Putting the Device On Starting Your Holter Study Lighting and Sound Guide Replacing Electrode Patch Battery Changing & Charging Showering and Drying Do’s and Don’ts...
  • Page 5: Telepatch Holter Monitoring Kit Contents

    TelePatch Holter Monitoring Kit Contents Universal Pendant Electrode Patch Battery Charger, Battery Charging Cable and Plug A Patient Guide and Diary may also be included.
  • Page 6: Preparing Your Skin

    Protective Skin Pad The location for the Patch is just left of the center of the chest, as highlighted. All of the materials used in Medicomp products and patches are latex-free and hypoallergenic. The Protective Skin Pad is included in the Patch packaging. If you have known skin...
  • Page 7: Putting The Device On

    Putting the Device On Insert Battery Insert Pendant Peel Backing Adhere to Chest Remove Tabs Do Not Move Patch Over to Shoulder Area Align Patch in center of chest and avoid shoulder fold as shown. Take care not to insert the Pendant upside down. Be sure the slightly curved end of the Pendant —...
  • Page 8: Starting Your Holter Study

    Position on the Chest Press the Symptom Green Light Flashes Button 3 Times Every 2 Seconds Confirm the GREEN light is flashing SLOWLY. If the monitor displays any other flashing lights or audible sounds, please call Medicomp’s Patient Support at (877) 996-5553.
  • Page 9: Lighting And Sound Guide

    Lighting and Sound Guide Flashing Light Power On Power Off Monitoring - Good Symptom Press Check Pendant Change Battery If the Check Pendant blue light starts flashing, remove Pendant, wipe front and back of Pendant and inside of Patch Cradle with a clean dry cloth, and insert Pendant back in securely.
  • Page 10: Replacing Electrode Patch

    Protective and Ensure Skin Pad Pendant is ON You should have enough supplies in your Kit to last through the end of your Study. Please follow instructions carefully for proper application. If you have questions, please contact Medicomp at 877-996-5553.
  • Page 11: Battery Changing & Charging

    Battery Changing & Charging Flashing Light Charged Battery and Low Battery Power Off Monitoring Remove Battery Add Battery Insert and Ensure from Pendant to Pendant Pendant is ON Charging Charged Add Battery Connect Cord Check Lights to Charger to Charger and Electrical Outlet...
  • Page 12: Showering And Drying

    Showering and Drying Remove Pendant Wear in shower Do Not Submerge After Shower, Dry the Pendant Remove Pendant Front and Back New! Dry Inside Cradle If Patch is Loose, Insert Pendant Replace it and Ensure Pendant is ON The Pendant is water-resistant, but the accessories are not. Please take precautions to prevent the charger and cord from getting wet.
  • Page 13: Do's And Don'ts

    Do’s and Don’ts Fully Insert in Cradle Wear Day and Night Do Not Discard Pendant Dry Pendant and Patch Turn Off Before Do Not Submerge Changing Battery Return Promptly - Leave Kit for Mail Carrier to Do Not Move Patch Pick up in any USPS Mailbox Over to Shoulder Area...
  • Page 14: Making A Symptom Recording

    Making a Symptom Recording Record the Date, Time, your Activity, and what you were Feeling for all symptoms you may experience. 12/2/21 10:12 am Date: Working Chest Pain 12/5/21 8:48 pm Name: Date: Watching TV Heart Racing Monitor SN: DOB: Date: Date: Date:...
  • Page 15: Procedure Ending Instructions

    Procedure Ending Instructions Remove Patch with Remove Pendant Pendant from Chest Discard Patch Only Insert all Contents / Used Supplies Back into the Box Close and Seal the Box Promptly Leave for Mail Carrier in Any USPS Mailbox...
  • Page 16: Returning The Monitor Kit

    Returning the Monitor Kit Return your Kit promptly so your doctor can finalize your study. Unreturned devices could slow delivery to your doctor, result in a bill for the unreturned equipment, and delay helping the next patient. Leave for mail carrier in any USPS mailbox.

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