SpO₂
CAUTION
IftheLowPerfusionmessageisfrequentlydisplayed,nda
betterperfusedmonitoringsite.Intheinterim,assessthe
patientand,ifindicated,verifyoxygenationstatusthrough
othermeans.
CAUTION
Ifusingpulseoximetryduringfullbodyirradiation,keepthe
sensoroutoftheradiationeld.Ifthesensorisexposedtothe
radiation,thereadingmightbeinaccurateortheinstrument
mightreadzeroforthedurationoftheactiveirradiation
period.
CAUTION
Theinstrumentmustbeconguredtomatchyourlocalpower
linefrequencytoallowforthecancellationofnoiseintroduced
byuorescentlightsandothersources.
CAUTION
Toensurethatalarmlimitsareappropriateforthepatient
beingmonitored,checkthelimitseachtimethepulseoximetry
deviceisused.
CAUTION
Variationinhemoglobinmeasurementsmaybeprofound
andmaybeaffectedbysamplingtechniqueaswellasthe
patient’sphysiologicalconditions.Anyresultsexhibiting
inconsistencywiththepatient’sclinicalstatusshouldbe
repeatedand/orsupplementedwithadditionaltestdata.
Bloodsamplesshouldbeanalyzedbylaboratoryinstruments
priortoclinicaldecisionmakingtocompletelyunderstand
thepatient’scondition.
CAUTION
Donotsubmergethepulseoximetrydeviceinanycleaning
solutionorattempttosterilizebyautoclave,irradiation,steam,
gas,ethyleneoxideoranyothermethod.Thiswillseriously
damagethepulseoximetrydevice.
CAUTION
ElectricalShockHazard:Carryoutperiodicteststoverifythat
leakagecurrentsofpatient-appliedcircuitsandthesystem
arewithinacceptablelimitsasspeciedbytheapplicable
safetystandards.Thesummationofleakagecurrents
mustbecheckedandincompliancewithIEC60601-1and
UL60601-1.Thesystemleakagecurrentmustbechecked
whenconnectingexternalequipmenttothesystem.Whenan
eventsuchasacomponentdropofapproximately1meteror
greateroraspillageofbloodorotherliquidsoccurs,retest
beforefurtheruse.Injurytopersonnelcouldoccur.
CAUTION
Disposalofproduct-Complywithlocallawsinthedisposal
oftheinstrumentand/oritsaccessories.
CAUTION
Tominimizeradiointerference,otherelectricalequipment
thatemitsradiofrequencytransmissionsshouldnotbein
closeproximitytothepulseoximetrydevice.
Masimopointstonote
●Afunctionaltestercannotbeusedtoassesstheaccuracyofthepulseoximetry
device.
●High-intensityextremelights(suchaspulsatingstrobelights)directedonthe
sensor,maynotallowthepulseoximetrydevicetoobtainvitalsignreadings.
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