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Instructions to User
Read these instructions carefully before using this equipment. These instructions
describe the operating procedures to be followed strictly. Failure to follow
these instructions can cause measuring abnormity, equipment damage and
personal injury. The manufacturer is NOT responsible for the safety, reliability
and performance issues and any monitoring abnormality, personal injury and
equipment damage due to user's negligence of the operation instructions. The
manufacturer's warranty service does not cover such faults.
- The uncomfortable or painful feeling may appear if using the device ceaselessly,
especially for the microcirculation barrier patients. It is recommended that the
sensor should not be applied to the same finger for over 2 hours.
- For the individual patients, there should be a more prudent inspecting in the
placing process. The device can not be clipped on the edema and tender tissue.
- The light (the infrared is invisible) emitted from the device is harmful to the eyes,
so the user and the maintenance man, can not stare at the light.
- Testee can not use enamel or other makeup on the finger.
- Testee's fingernail can not be too long.
- Please peruse the relative content about the clinical restrictions and caution.
1. Safety
1.1 Instructions for Safe Operations
- Check the main unit and all accessories periodically to make sure that there is
no visible damage that may affect patient's safety and monitoring performance. It
is recommended that the device should be inspected once a week at least. When
there is obvious damage, stop using the oximeter.
- Necessary maintenance must be performed by qualified service engineers ONLY.
Users are not permitted to maintain it by themselves.
- The oximeter cannot be used together with the devices not specified in User's
Manual.
1.2 Warnings
- Explosive hazard—DO NOT use the oximeter in environment with
inflammable gas such as some ignitable anesthetic agents.
- DO NOT use the oximeter while the testee measured by MRI and CT
- To dispose the device, the local law must be followed.
1.3 Attentions
- Keep the oximeter away from dust, vibration, corrosive substances,
explosive materials, high temperature and moisture.
- If the oximeter gets wet, please stop operating it. When it is carried
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