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Summary of Contents for Spacelabs Healthcare CardioPulse Go

  • Page 1 CardioPulse Go Operating manual only...
  • Page 2 ©2023 Spacelabs Healthcare All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Spacelabs Healthcare. Products of Spacelabs Healthcare are covered by U.S. and foreign patents and/or pending patents. Spacelabs Healthcare considers itself responsible for the effects on safety, reliability and performance of the equipment only if: •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.12 Safety Symbols and Pictograms ..........13 1.12.1 Symbols used in this document ..............13 1.12.2 Symbols used on the device ..............14 Introduction ..........15 Main components of the CardioPulse Go ......... 15 2.1.1 Standard....................16 2.1.2 Options...................... 16 Connections................. 16 Display..................
  • Page 4 CardioPulse Go Patient / recording data.............. 26 3.6.1 Patient data query (PDQ) ................29 3.6.2 PDQ in the worklist ..................29 3.6.3 Barcode reader ..................30 Placing the electrodes ......... 31 Basics ..................31 Electrode Identification and Color Code ........32 Standard 10-lead resting ECG ...........
  • Page 5 CardioPulse Go User Guide Worklist (Option) ..........65 General information ..............65 7.1.1 Worklist settings ..................65 Receiving a worklist ..............66 7.2.1 Taking a Worklist Recording ..............67 7.2.2 Performing a recording from work order details ........68 7.2.3 Sending worklist recordings to the HIS ............. 69 General and system settings ......70...
  • Page 6 CardioPulse Go Trouble shooting .......... 95 11.1 Possible problems..............95 11.2 Preventing electromagnetic interferences ....... 97 11.2.1 Measures to prevent electromagnetic interferences........98 11.3 Accessories and disposables ........... 99 11.3.1 ECG CablePatient cables................99 11.3.2 Electrodes and ECG consumables............99 11.3.3 AC power cable, Power supply and potential equalisation .......

  • Page 7: Safety Notes

     The CardioPulse Go is intended to be used by trained operators under supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. Patient target group  The CardioPulse Go is intended to be used for adult and paediatric patients.  There are no restrictions regarding height, weight, gender or ethnicity of the patients.

  • Page 8: Contraindications

    Context of use  The CardioPulse Go is intended for indoor use in healthcare facilities.  The CardioPulse Go needs to be operated according to the technical data (see Technical data).  The CardioPulse Go is portable. The CardioPulse Go is transportable by means of a trolley (optional).

  • Page 9: Organizational Measures

    The device must be serviced before reusing.  Only connect the original Spacelabs Healthcare patient cable to the patient socket.  If the patient cable should become defective after defibrillation, an electrode becomes displaced, or an electrode resistance is too high, a lead-off indication is displayed in the upper right part of the screen.

  • Page 10: Safety Facilities

     There is no danger when using this device simultaneously with electrical stimulation equipment.  If the device is part of a medical system, only the original Spacelabs Healthcare patient cable must be used with, and connected to, the CardioPulse Go.

  • Page 11: Network Safety

    Network safety Network safety  When the CardioPulse Go is part of a network (LAN, WLAN, HIS, etc.), the operator of the network/data coupling must take appropriate security measures to protect the transmission of data. Networks that are not protected and maintained can lead to failure of the data transmission or to incorrect transmission of data, which in turn can result in danger to the patient.

  • Page 12: Additional Statements

     Any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Spacelabs Healthcare may cause harmful radio frequency interference and void your authority to operate this equipment.  Within the 5150 to 5250 MHz band (5 GHz radio channels 34 to 48) the module type cB-0941 is restricted to indoor operations to reduce any potential for harmful interference to co-channel MSS operation.

  • Page 13: Safety Symbols And Pictograms

    Reference to other instructions. Touch-sensitive areas This symbol is used to designate touch-sensitive areas that might not be self-evident. Touch (to open/close menus and perform functions)CardioPulse Go Move up or down. Move to the right or left Scroll up or down using two fingers...

  • Page 14: Symbols Used On The Device

    The CardioPulse Go radiates high-frequency electromagnetic energy and can dis- turb other devices if not installed and operated in accordance with the user guide. CardioPulse Go However, there is no guarantee that no interference can occur in certain installations. If the CardioPulse Go causes interferences, these can be deter- mined by switching the device off/on or by transmitting/not transmitting ECG data.

  • Page 15: Introduction

    Main components of the CardioPulse Go 2 Introduction The CardioPulse Go is a 12-channel ECG unit designed to record, display, and measure resting ECGs. The multi-touch screen allows easy and intuitive operation to efficiently enter patient data, record ECGs and adjust device settings.

  • Page 16: Standard

    Introduction Connections CardioPulse Go 2.1.1 Standard • Pacemaker detection • Manual rhythm printout in real time (leads, speed and amplitude can be changed) • Auto mode recording (10 seconds) with user-defined layout • Resting-Rhythm • Measurements • Full disclosure of all 12 channels •...

  • Page 17: Display

    Introduction CardioPulse Go User Guide Display Display The display will vary according to the task being carried out. In all screens, however, the top, bottom and right areas always display the same category of information. Example for a typical patient data view:...

  • Page 18: Multi-Touch Screen Operation

    Introduction Multi-touch screen operation CardioPulse Go Multi-touch screen operation The touch-sensitive areas of the screen are located as follows: Patient ID / Visit ID. John Doe I 53 years I Male Visit ID Visit ID Patient ID Patient ID  Enter patient and...
  • Page 19 Introduction CardioPulse Go User Guide Multi-touch screen operation Record ECG  Prepare ECG recording Patient ID I Visit ID John Doe I 53 years I Male – Determine electrode positions and Standard 12-Lead apply electrodes – Check the signal quality...

  • Page 20: Connection Panel

    Connection panel CardioPulse Go Connection panel  All externally connected hardware must be approved by Spacelabs Healthcare. Connection of any hardware not approved by Spacelabs Healthcare is at the owner‘s risk. Moreover, the unit's warranty may become invalid. 2.5.1 Back panel (1) Power input 15 VDC (2) Potential equalisation stud.

  • Page 21: Operation

    • Do not allow the unit to come into contact with acidic vapors or liquids. • The CardioPulse Go must not be placed in the vicinity of X-ray or diathermy units, large transformers or electric motors.

  • Page 22: Switching On / Off

    Operation Switching on / off CardioPulse Go Switching on / off  The unit is switched on and off with the On / Off key. 3.2.1 Login and Logout / Emergency ECG  To prevent non-authorized users to access patient information, manipulate settings or the software, we strongly recommend changing the default password to a strong password according to the standard rules.

  • Page 23: Power Supply

    Operation CardioPulse Go User Guide Power supply Power supply 3.3.1 AC power and battery indicators The unit can either be operated from the AC power supply or from the built-in rechargeable battery. Battery charging is indicated by the LED below the battery symbol.

  • Page 24: System And Ecg Settings

    Operation System and ECG settings CardioPulse Go System and ECG settings • The system settings (time, date, device ID etc.) and other general settings are de- scribed on page • Resting ECG settings (auto format, user defined leads, print options, interpretation, rhythm lead definition, etc.) are described on...

  • Page 25: Changing The Printing Paper

    Operation CardioPulse Go User Guide Changing the printing paper Changing the printing paper Important The device is delivered without printing paper inserted. The thermal paper is sensitive to heat, humidity and chemical vapors. The following points apply to both paper storage and archiving of recordings: •...

  • Page 26: Patient / Recording Data

    Operation Patient / recording data CardioPulse Go Patient / recording data In the patient data screen, new patients can be entered and previously stored patient data can be edited. If a recording is performed without having entered a patient or visit ID, a UUID is generated instead of a patient ID, "Emergency ECG"...
  • Page 27 Operation CardioPulse Go User Guide Patient / recording data Patient data - left entry fields Patient ID Enter the patient's identification number. Last name Enter patient's name (maximum 50 characters). First name Enter patient's first name (maximum 50 characters). Date of birth Enter the patient‘s date of birth in the format dd-mm-yyyy or yyyy.mm.dd.
  • Page 28 Operation Patient / recording data CardioPulse Go Recording data - left side Room Examination room Medication Digitalis Indication Reason for medication Recording data - right side Referring physician Referring physician Attending physician Attending physician Remark Remarks about the patient/recording Deleting entered patient data.

  • Page 29: Patient Data Query (Pdq)

    Operation CardioPulse Go User Guide Patient / recording data 3.6.1 Patient data query (PDQ) When the unit is connected to Server or another hospital patient database (via network or WLAN), patient data can be filled in automatically when the Patient ID or Visit ID is entered.

  • Page 30: Barcode Reader

    When a Barcode reader is connected, the patient data is read from the Barcode (generated by the hospital system). If an external hospital patient database is available, all patient data is entered in the patient data fields of the CardioPulse Go as described on the previous page.

  • Page 31: Placing The Electrodes

    A minimal resistance between skin and electrode is required to obtain the best ECG signal and ensure the highest quality ECG recording. Therefore, please note the following points: Only use electrodes that are recommended by Spacelabs Healthcare (see acces- sories) Before using disposable electrodes, check that the expiration date has not yet passed.

  • Page 32: Electrode Identification And Color Code

    Placing the electrodes Electrode Identification and Color Code CardioPulse Go Electrode Identification and Color Code The electrode color codes in the following sections correspond to Code 1 (IEC) for the graphics and to Code 2 (AHA) in the tables IEC label...

  • Page 33: Standard 10-Lead Resting Ecg

    Placing the electrodes CardioPulse Go User Guide Standard 10-lead resting ECG Standard 10-lead resting ECG V1 red V2 yellow V3 green V4 blue V5 orange V6 violet RA white LA black LL red RL green 4.3.1 Electrode placement for standard leads...

  • Page 34: Balanced

    Placing the electrodes Balanced CardioPulse Go Balanced V7 blue V8 orange V9 violet V4r green V3r yellow V1 red L black RA white RL green LL red Balanced, 10-wire cable AHA label Electrode placement V1 brown / red  Fourth intercostal space at the right sternal border.

  • Page 35: Pediatric

    Placing the electrodes CardioPulse Go User Guide Pediatric Pediatric V2 yellow C7 red V3 green V5 orange V6 violet V4 blue RA white L black LL red RL green AHA label Electrode placement V4 brown / blue  Fifth intercostal space on the mid-clavicular line.

  • Page 36: Right Precordials (V3R-V6R)

    Placing the electrodes Right precordials (V3r-V6r) CardioPulse Go Right precordials (V3r-V6r) Since the treatment of an infarction might depend on the influence of the right ventricle, it is suggested to perform additional recordings with right precordial leads in the case of an acute infarction of the right ventricle's inferior wall (Circulation 2007).

  • Page 37: Standard (V4R)

    Placing the electrodes CardioPulse Go User Guide Standard (V4r) Standard (V4r) ACC/AHA guidelines recommend examining patients suffering from a myocardial infarction with inferior ST elevation for possible RV ischemia or RV infarction; this examination should be performed with a right precordial V4r lead.

  • Page 38: Left Posterior V7-V9

    Placing the electrodes Left posterior V7-V9 CardioPulse Go Left posterior V7-V9 If an acute coronary occlusion is strongly suspected, it is recommended to also register posterior chest wall leads V7 to V9) V4 brown/blue V7(V1 brown/red) V5 brown/orange V8(V2 brown/yellow)

  • Page 39: Nehb Leads

    Placing the electrodes CardioPulse Go User Guide Nehb leads Nehb leads The Nehb leads are bipolar chest leads. They are of special interest for the diagnosis of changes in the posterior ventricle wall. Three leads are arranged in the form of a triangle, also called the “small cardiac triangle”.

  • Page 40: Skin/Electrode Resistance

    Placing the electrodes 4.10 Skin/Electrode Resistance CardioPulse Go 4.10 Skin/Electrode Resistance 4.10.1 Electrode and patient cable check The electrode check is part of step 2 before the start of an ECG recording. The following is checked and displayed: • Excessive noise (signal noise too high) –...

  • Page 41: Lead Sequence/Lead View

    Placing the electrodes CardioPulse Go User Guide Lead sequence/lead view 4.11 4.11 Lead sequence/lead view 4.11.1 Setting Standard or Cabrera lead sequence  The lead sequence is defined in the settings. (Menu > Settings > ECG > Leads & cable).

  • Page 42: Resting Ecg

     Do not operate the unit if the earth connection is suspect or if the AC power lead is damaged or suspected of being damaged.  If an external electronic device (e.g. a PC) is connected to the CardioPulse Go, use the potential equalisation stud for earth protection.

  • Page 43: Resting Ecg - Procedural Flow Diagram

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide Resting ECG - procedural flow diagram Resting ECG - procedural flow diagram • Lead configuration, ECG  Default settings cable  Entering patient data or Prepare the patient, connect the retrieving patient data electrodes and switch on the device •...

  • Page 44: Printing, Saving And Transferring Automatically

    Resting ECG Resting ECG - procedural flow diagram CardioPulse Go 5.1.1 Printing, saving and transferring automatically Menu > Settings > General > Workflow Activate Print after acquisition, Transmit after acquisition and Delete after transmission to automatically print and transmit a saved recording or to delete recordings after transmission.

  • Page 45: Automatic Resting Ecg Recording

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide Automatic resting ECG recording Automatic resting ECG recording To take an automatic ECG recording, press the Auto key. After approx. 10 seconds, the recording is analyzed and the result displayed. The recording can be checked and saved and further printouts can be obtained in different formats.

  • Page 46: Automatic Printout

    Resting ECG Automatic resting ECG recording CardioPulse Go 5.2.1 Automatic printout The printout gives the following: • Heart rate • Patient ID or Visit ID • Time and date • Speed • Sensitivity • Filter • Device ID • Serial number •...

  • Page 47: Manual Rhythm Printout

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide Manual rhythm printout Manual rhythm printout Use this function to print a real-time ECG. The print parameters such as lead sequence, print speed and sensitivity can be changed by the user during the printout.

  • Page 48: Rhythm Recording

    Resting ECG Rhythm recording CardioPulse Go Rhythm recording Press Rhythm to perform a rhythm recording. Select the recording duration in the dialogue that pops up. If a recording is canceled after more than 10 seconds, it can still be stored. The recording can be checked and saved and further printouts can be obtained in different formats.

  • Page 49: Automatic Printout

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide Rhythm recording 5.4.1 Automatic printout The printout gives the following: • Heart rate • Patient ID or Visit ID • Time and date • Speed • Sensitivity • Filter • Device ID • Serial number •...

  • Page 50: Changing The Ecg Preview Layout

    Resting ECG Changing the ECG preview layout CardioPulse Go Changing the ECG preview layout The ECG preview is optimized for 2 columns with 6 leads each, or for 3 columns with 4 leads each. The amplitude and speed can be set to 5, 10 or 20 mm/mV, and to 12.5, 25 or 50 mm/s.

  • Page 51: Myogram Filter (Low Pass Filter)

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide Changing the ECG preview layout 5.5.2 Myogram filter (Low pass filter) The myogram (low pass) filter suppresses disturbances caused by strong muscle tremor. In Menu > Settings > ECG > Filters & formulas, the myogram filter is defined.

  • Page 52: Ecg Settings

    Resting ECG ECG settings CardioPulse Go ECG settings When pressing the Menu key , the option Settings is displayed. The following table gives an overview of all the settings concerning the ECG acquisition: Main menu Patient cable Leads & cable Recorder Filters &...

  • Page 53: Filters & Formulas

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide ECG settings 5.6.2 Filters & formulas Menu Parameter Description / selection Notch filter Off/ AC 50/AC 60 Hz Myogram filter (Low pass) Off/LP25/LP40/LP150 Hz Filters & formulas Default QTc calculation Bazett, Fridericia, Framingham, Hodges...

  • Page 54: Views & Layouts

    Resting ECG ECG settings CardioPulse Go 5.6.3 Views & layouts In this menu, the views and layouts for the Preview, RECG review and Resting rhythms are defined. RECG review Preview Rhythm ECG Preview Menu Parameter Description Preview view order Select whether Hookup or Recorder is shown at the top...
  • Page 55 Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide ECG settings RECG review These settings apply to current resting ECG recordings and recordings from the memory. Therefore, saved ECGs can be displayed with different settings at any time. Preview RECG review Rhythm ECG...
  • Page 56 Resting ECG ECG settings CardioPulse Go Rhythm ECG These settings apply to current resting rhythm recordings and recordings from the memory. Therefore, saved ECGs can be displayed with different settings at any time. Preview R-ECG review Rhythm ECG Menu Parameter...

  • Page 57: Additional Leads

    Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide ECG settings 5.6.4 Additional leads Default leads per lead configuration These settings apply to the current resting rhythm recording, recordings from the memory, and the printout. Therefore, saved ECGs can be displayed or printed with different settings at any time.

  • Page 58: Reports

    Resting ECG ECG settings CardioPulse Go 5.6.7 Reports In this menu, the Print layout is defined. General Parameter Description Sequential or Simultaneous. When Sequential is selected, the individual lead groups show consecutive time segments (applies to the printout). When Simultane-...
  • Page 59 Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide ECG settings Resting ECG These settings apply to current resting ECG recordings and recordings from the memory. Therefore, saved ECGs can be printed with different settings at any time • The order listed below can vary.
  • Page 60 Resting ECG ECG settings CardioPulse Go 12 lead 12 lead (PDF) 9 lead 9 lead (PDF) Printout formats highlighted in Remove Patient data green are printed. Rhythm 2x6, 25 mm/s, 1 page Remove Averages 4x3+1, 50/25 mm/s, 1 page Remove...
  • Page 61 Resting ECG CardioPulse Go User Guide ECG settings Rhythm ECG These settings apply to current resting rhythm recordings, resting rhythm recordings from the memory (Internal, display and printout), as well as PDF. Therefore, saved resting rhythm ECGs can be printed with different settings at any time.

  • Page 62: Memory

    Memory Editing the memory CardioPulse Go 6 Memory Recordings can be stored locally and transmitted automatically to the Schiller Link or Schiller server. Recordings stored in the memory can be viewed, printed, transmitted or deleted at any time. Approx. 350 resting ECGs and 100 resting rhythms can be stored on the CardioPulse Go.

  • Page 63: Opening The Print Preview From The Memory And Printing A Recording

    Memory CardioPulse Go User Guide Editing the memory 6.1.1 Opening the print preview from the memory and printing a recording Depending on the settings in Menu > Settings > General > Workflow, the recording is printed automatically as soon as it has been saved.

  • Page 64: Transmitting And Deleting Stored Recordings

    Memory Editing the memory CardioPulse Go 6.1.2 Transmitting and deleting stored recordings Depending on the settings in Menu > Settings > General > Workflow, the recording is transmitted and deleted automatically as soon as it has been recorded. If automatic transmission is not activated, recordings can be transmitted as follows.

  • Page 65: Worklist (Option)

    The worklist is defined directly from the Hospital information system (HIS) (e.g. Server or GDT) and after the recording has been made by the CardioPulse Go, the recordings are sent back to the HIS for analysis, examination and storage.

  • Page 66: Receiving A Worklist

    Worklist (Option) Receiving a worklist CardioPulse Go Receiving a worklist To open the worklist proceed as follows: 1. Press Menu > Worklist. Sort recordings Select a recording Search recording Search for PID, Visit ID, first name or last name Start Time...

  • Page 67: Taking A Worklist Recording

    Worklist (Option) CardioPulse Go User Guide Receiving a worklist 7.2.1 Taking a Worklist Recording • This procedure corresponds with the worklist mode “Record from worklist”, see setting section 8.5 General, page 80, Workflow. • Patient data provided by the HIS cannot be edited (except for height and weight).

  • Page 68: Performing A Recording From Work Order Details

    Worklist (Option) Receiving a worklist CardioPulse Go 7.2.2 Performing a recording from work order details • This procedure corresponds with the worklist mode “Record from work order de- tails”, see setting section 8.5 General, page 80, Workflow. • Patient data provided by the HIS cannot be edited (except for height and weight).

  • Page 69: Sending Worklist Recordings To The His

    Worklist (Option) CardioPulse Go User Guide Receiving a worklist 7.2.3 Sending worklist recordings to the HIS • It is possible to automatically send performed worklist recordings; alternatively, you can have the unit prompt you to manually send worklist items. This is defined in system settings (Menu >...

  • Page 70: General And System Settings

    General and system settings System settings CardioPulse Go 8 General and system settings System settings When pressing the Menu key, the options Settings and Memory are displayed. The following table gives an overview of all the settings available. Main menu Patient cable Leads &...

  • Page 71: Saving And Restoring Settings

    General and system settings CardioPulse Go User Guide System settings Menu Settings Sub-menu • Info • Power management • Station • Update General • Manage licenses (Page 80) • Mandatory fields • Workflow • Access control • Printer 8.1.1 Saving and restoring settings The settings are saved automatically.

  • Page 72: Ecg

    General and system settings CardioPulse Go The default settings are printed bold. 8.2.1 Leads & cable Menu Parameter Description / selection Patient cable IEC or AHA Leads & cable Lead sequence Standard or Cabrera • Standard 12-lead • Pediatric • Right precordials Default lead config.

  • Page 73: Views & Layouts

    General and system settings CardioPulse Go User Guide 8.2.3 Views & layouts In this menu, the views and layouts for the Preview, RECG review and Resting rhythms are defined. Preview RECG review Rhythm ECG Preview Menu Parameter Description Preview view order...

  • Page 74: Additional Leads

    General and system settings CardioPulse Go 8.2.4 Additional leads Default leads per lead configuration These settings apply to the current resting rhythm recording, recordings from the memory, and the printout. Therefore, saved ECGs can be displayed or printed with different settings at any time.

  • Page 75: Reports

    General and system settings CardioPulse Go User Guide 8.2.7 Reports In this menu, the Print layout is defined. General Parameter Description Sequential or Simultaneous. When Sequential is selected, the individual lead groups show consecutive time segments (applies to the printout). When Simultane-...
  • Page 76 General and system settings CardioPulse Go Resting ECG These settings apply to current resting ECG recordings and recordings from the memory. Therefore, saved ECGs can be printed with different settings at any time • The order listed below can vary.
  • Page 77 General and system settings CardioPulse Go User Guide Rhythm ECG These settings apply to current resting rhythm recordings, resting rhythm recordings from the memory (Internal, display and printout), as well as PDF. Therefore, saved resting rhythm ECGs can be printed with different settings at any time.

  • Page 78: Connectivity

    General and system settings Connectivity CardioPulse Go Connectivity Menu Parameter Description / selection None – No input field displayed EMR integration Schiller Link (EMR = electronic medical re- – Device ID is displayed cord system) Schiller Server – Host, port, user and password input fields are displayed. (See fol-...

  • Page 79: Regional Settings

    General and system settings CardioPulse Go User Guide Regional settings Menu Parameter Description / selection Authentication protocol Select the authentication protocol: PEAP, EAP-TLS or EPA-TTLS User Definition of the user name Password Definition of the password WLAN security Download the certificate via USB port of the device when EAP-TLS is...

  • Page 80: General

    General and system settings General CardioPulse Go General Menu Parameter Description / selection Various parameters Software and hardware versions are displayed. Info A diagnostic file (.nfo) is written to the connected USB Write info to USB USB memory stick. Battery operation 120 seconds (2 min.).
  • Page 81 General and system settings CardioPulse Go User Guide General Menu Parameter Description / selection Transmit after acquisition ECG data is transmitted after acquisition and storage of the recording Yes, No. After saving, the PDF is automatically exported to the USB...

  • Page 82: Setting User Name And Password For Access Control

    General and system settings General CardioPulse Go Menu Parameter Description / selection Automatic logout Automatic logout enabled Yes/No (Is only displayed if Ac- cess control is activat- Logout timeout [s] 1-10 (5) Contrast Print setting Thin, normal, thick Line width 8.5.1...

  • Page 83: Transmission - Overview

    Transmission Options With the CardioPulse Go, transmission is possible via a network or Wi-Fi. The transmission options are as follows:  When a non-medical device is connected to the interface, ensure that both units are securely connected to the same earth potential.

  • Page 84: Automatic Transmission

    Transmission - Overview Transmission Options CardioPulse Go Wifi If Wifi is activated, the following symbols are displayed • Green symbol: connected to the Wifi network and the Server. • Black Symbol: connected to the network but no connection to the Server •...

  • Page 85: Pdf Export

    Transmission - Overview CardioPulse Go User Guide Transmission Options 9.1.3 PDF export Data integrity  When exporting patient data to a memory stick, the responsible user needs to protect the data with appropriate security measures: – Make sure that only authorized people have access to the memory stick.

  • Page 86: Schiller Link

     To activate this communication, set Schiller Link in the menu Connectivity > EMR integration (see page 78).  Integration in the network is automatic, provided the CardioPulse Go is part of the same network Electronic Medical Record system (EMR)

  • Page 87: Failed Data Transmission

    Transmission - Overview CardioPulse Go User Guide Transmission Options 9.1.6 Failed data transmission Failed transmission of data is indicated with the symbol in the status bar. 1. The blue figure indicates the number of failed transmissions. 2. Data that was not transmitted can be resent from the memory. See section 6.1.2...

  • Page 88: 10 Maintenance

     No kinks, abrasion or wear in any cable assembly.  Input/output connectors not damaged. In addition to the visual inspection, switch on the CardioPulse Go, toggle through the menu and check some functions randomly. In this way, you can check that: •...

  • Page 89: Cleaning The Casing And Cables

    • Confirm that all connectors engage securely. The casing of the CardioPulse Go and the cable assemblies can be cleaned with a cloth slightly moistened (not wet) on the surface only. If necessary, a domestic non- caustic cleaner or a 50 % alcohol solution can be used to remove grease stains and finger prints.

  • Page 90: Cleaning The Cable Assembly

    Maintenance 10.2 Cleaning the casing and cables CardioPulse Go 10.2.1 Cleaning the cable assembly 1. Before cleaning, inspect the cable for damage. Gently bend and flex all parts of the cable. Inspect for splits in the sheathing, damage or extreme wear, exposed wires or bent connectors.

  • Page 91: Disinfection

    Maintenance CardioPulse Go User Guide Disinfection 10.3 10.3 Disinfection Disinfection removes certain bacteria and viruses. Use commercially available disinfectants intended for clinics, hospitals and medical practices. Please refer to the information of the manufacturer's disinfectants for the application. Disinfect the units in the same way as described for cleaning the units (previous page).

  • Page 92: Battery

    Maintenance 10.5 Battery CardioPulse Go 10.5 Battery • No maintenance is required for the lithium-ion polymer batteries. • Replace the battery approximately every 4 years (depending on the application) when the battery running time falls substantially under one hour. • Storage and operation conditions outside the temperature range of 59 - 77 °F will reduce the service life of the battery! •...

  • Page 93: Inspection Report

    Recurrent test conducted (every    12 months) Inspection carried out by: In case of a defect, please contact the service department of your hospital , your Spacelabs Healthcare representative or the local after-sales service . Name: ..............Phone: ..............Page 93...

  • Page 94: Lifed-Item Replacement Every 3 - 5 Years

    Maintenance 10.6 Inspection report CardioPulse Go 10.6.1 Lifed-item replacement every 3 - 5 years Inspection Results Replacement Internal battery  Replace internal battery if opera- • Unit sent to Spacelabs Health- tion falls substantially under one care service center for accumula- ...

  • Page 95: 11 Trouble Shooting

    Healthcare representative. • Incorrect settings for patient.  Change sensitivity setting.  Check electrode contact and reposition the electrodes.  If the problem persists, call your local Spacelabs Healthcare repre- QRS traces overlap • Bad electrode contact. sentative.  Note: Some patients have very high amplitudes and even on the lowest sensitivity settings, the QRS traces can overlap.
  • Page 96 • Old paper inserted.  Ensure that new Spacelabs Healthcare paper is inserted.  Note that the CardioPulse Go thermal paper is heat- and light-sen- sitive. If it is not stored in its original seal, stored in high tempera- tures or is simply old, print quality can deteriorate.

  • Page 97: Preventing Electromagnetic Interferences

     Portable HF telecommunication devices must not be used within a radius of 0.3 m from the CardioPulse Go and its cables.  Do not place the CardioPulse Go on top of other electric/electronic devices - i.e. maintain a sufficient distance to other devices (this includes the patient cables).

  • Page 98: Measures To Prevent Electromagnetic Interferences

    Trouble shooting 11.2 Preventing electromagnetic interferences CardioPulse Go 11.2.1 Measures to prevent electromagnetic interferences The user can take the following measures to prevent electromagnetic interferences: • Increase distance to the source of interference. • Turn the device to change the angle of radiation.

  • Page 99: Accessories And Disposables

    Your local representative Spacelabs Healthcaree stocks all the disposables and accessories available for the CardioPulse Go. A comprehensive list of all Spacelabs Healthcare representatives can be found on the Spacelabs Healthcare website (www.spacelabshealthcare.com). In case of difficulty, contact our head office. Our staff will be pleased to help process your order or to provide information on all Spacelabs Healthcare products.

  • Page 100: Other Accessories

    11.3.5 Trolley Art. no.: Label Article Trolley X1 with console for Cardio 2.101126 Trolley X1 incl. basket and mounting bracket for CardioPulse Go Pulse 2.101118 Drawer for trolleys X1, X2, X3, X4 Drawer Basket translucent for trolleys X1, X2, 2.101119...

  • Page 101: 12 Technical Data

    100 - 240 VAC, max. 1.0 A (100 V) - 0.6 A (240V), 50-60 Hz Input 15 VDC, max. 2 A Output to CardioPulse Go Operation with built-in rechargeable battery • Battery Power supply device...
  • Page 102 Technical data 12.1 Device CardioPulse Go Ambient conditions Operating temperature • 50 to 104 °F Relative humidity • 15 to 95% (non-condensing) Pressure during operation • 700 to 1060 hPa Storage temperature • 41 to 122 °F Transport temperature • 14 to 122 F Humidity during storage/transport •...

  • Page 103: Ecg

    Technical data CardioPulse Go User Guide 12.2 12.2 Patient input Fully floating and isolated, defibrillation protected (only with original Spacelabs Healthcare patient cable) Lead configurations • Standard 12-lead • Paediatric • Right precordials • Standard C4r • Left posterior • Nehb •...

  • Page 104: Safety Standards

    Technical data 12.3 Safety standards CardioPulse Go 12.3 Safety standards Safety standard IEC/EN 60601-1 IEC/EN 60601-2-25 IEC/EN 60601-1-2 Protection class Device as a system: Class I in accordance with IEC/EN 60601-1 Conformity/classification CE/IIa in accordance with directive 93/42/EEC Protection This device is not designed for outdoor use (IP 20) 12.4...

  • Page 105: Emc Information

    Technical data CardioPulse Go User Guide EMC information 12.5 12.5 EMC information The unit meets the Collateral Standards of Electromagnetic compatibility – Require- ments and tests IEC/EN 60601-1-2 the limits and methods of measurement of elec- tromagnetic disturbance characteristics of industrial, scientific and medical radio fre- quency equipment.

  • Page 106: Emissions Equipment And Systems

    Technical data 12.5 EMC information CardioPulse Go 12.5.3 Emissions equipment and systems Immunity Test IEC 606101 Test Level Compliance Level Electromagnetic environment guidance Portable and mobile communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of this device, including cable, than the recommended...

  • Page 107: Immunity To Proximity Fields From Rf Wireless Communications Equipment

    Technical data CardioPulse Go User Guide EMC information 12.5 12.5.4 Immunity to proximity fields from RF wireless communica- tions equipment Test max. Modulation Distance d Immunity Band frequency Service power P level [V/m] [MHz] [MHz] Pulse Various Transmitter devices 380-390...

  • Page 108: Recommended Separation Distances

    Technical data 12.5 EMC information CardioPulse Go 12.5.5 Recommended separation distances For fixed installed HF-Transmitters (for example, Radio and TV transmitters) the following min- imum distance to the transmitter can be calculated as follows:. Maximum Power Output Separation distance according frequency of the transmitter...
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  • Page 111: 13 Index

    Index CardioPulse Go User Guide 13 Index Accessories and disposables Nehb leads .......... Network connection ......Notch filter ........... Baseline filter ........Battery Battery life ........Operation – Overview ......Capacity ......... Options ..........Charging time ........ Battery operation ........
  • Page 112 Index CardioPulse Go Page 112...

  • Page 113: 14 Appendix - Symbols

    Appendix - Symbols 14 Appendix - Symbols This appendix lists all general symbols that may be present on the device, label and accessories. Not all of those symbols are necessarily present on your device. Identification of the manufacturer Identification of the manufacturing date Identification of the distributor Identification o070-3062-00f the importer Medical device...
  • Page 114 Appendix - Symbols Regulatory Compliance Mark for the Australian standards The device is recyclable Symbol for the recognition of electrical and electronic equipment. Device must not be disposed of in the household waste. Symbol for the recognition of a battery. Battery must not be dis- posed of in the household waste.
  • Page 115 Appendix - Symbols Keep away from sunlight (protect from direct sunlight) Fragile, handle with care Transport upwards (this way up) Do not use hooks EIP = electronic information product (dos not contain any toxic and hazardous substances or elements above the maximum concentra- tion values (product can be recycled and re-used).
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