Monitoring Impedance Cardiography (ICG)
2000966-386D Dash™ 3000/4000/5000 17-3
Safety
For important information about monitoring pacemaker patients, refer to Pacemaker
on page 8-7 and the GE “Critical Care Monitoring Clinical Reference and
Troubleshooting Guide”.
WARNING
—The ICG module is designed for use on adult patients in the
resting position meeting the following height and weight criteria:
Patient heights between 120–230 cm (48–90 in).
Patient weights between 30–155 kg (67–341 lbs).
WARNING
—The ICG module and its components are not designed, sold or
intended for use except as described in this document.
WARNING
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Use only GE approved ICG module accessories.
WARNING
—ICG sensors are intended for skin application only and are not for
direct cardiac application.
WARNING
—The conductive gel of the ICG sensors should not contact any
other conductive materials during patient monitoring.
WARNING
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ICG sensors are specified for single patient use.
WARNING
—The patient cables specified and included with the ICG module
are specifically designed for protection against the effects of cardiac
defibrillators and radio-surgery equipment.