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Alice Zaidle
February 24, 2025
Why would the unit be jumping all over the place on all animals?
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Mr. Anderson
February 24, 2025
The Masimo Rad-G unit may be displaying inconsistent readings on all animals because it is designed and validated for use on human subjects only. The device's sensors and algorithms are tested for accuracy based on human physiology, including skin pigmentation, perfusion levels, and movement patterns. Using it on animals, which have different physiological characteristics, may result in unreliable or inconsistent readings.
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Device Setup This guide does not replace the Masimo® Rad-G® Pulse Oximeter Operators Manual. Review Operators Manual before use. Plug the AC power supply into an AC power source. Plug the DC output connector to the bottom of the Rad-G®.
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Cleaning and Maintenance To clean the surface of the Rad-G® first disconnect from AC power and turn off device: • 70% Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) • Glutaraldehyde (Cidex® Plus) • 0.5% sodium hypochlorite water solution (10% bleach/water solution) • Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide® solutions (Oxivir® TB) •...
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Do you have a question about the Rad-G and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
Why would the unit be jumping all over the place on all animals?
The Masimo Rad-G unit may be displaying inconsistent readings on all animals because it is designed and validated for use on human subjects only. The device's sensors and algorithms are tested for accuracy based on human physiology, including skin pigmentation, perfusion levels, and movement patterns. Using it on animals, which have different physiological characteristics, may result in unreliable or inconsistent readings.
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