Instructions to User
Read these instructions carefully before using this equipment. These instruc-
tions 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 war-
ranty service does not cover such faults.
- The uncomfortable or painful feeling may appear if using the device ceaseless-
ly, 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'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 perfor-
mance. 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 in-
flammable 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.
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