User Manual

24 Startup
Renamic can be used with the PK-222 ECG cable:
Bild 6: ECG cable PK-222 with banana plugs for extremity leads (Einthoven)
The ECG cable PK-222 has
• Device: Redel plug, P series, 14-pole, 40°coded
• Patient: 4 color-coded banana plugs
WARNING
Danger to the patient or user from electrical currents in surface ECG leads
Electrical energy that flows into surface ECG leads can cause injuries to the skin
or cause an arrhythmia.
• The plugs of the ECG cables must not touch any conductive or grounded
components, nor should they be inserted in electrical outlets or other
connectors.
• Attach all PK-222 plugs on the patient end securely to the patient.
• Attach all unused plugs (e.g. if not all of the surface ECG connections are
used) securely to the patient.
WARNING
Danger to patient from allergic reactions
If the cable comes into contact with open wounds, it can cause allergic reactions.
• Prevent the cable from coming into contact with open wounds.
WARNING
Danger from loss of function
Damp cables have limited functionality and pose a danger to patients.
• Do not use damp cables.
WARNING
Danger from electrical currents
Unused cable contacts can conduct electrical currents to patients.
• Adhere unused cable contacts close to the patient.
Note: The ECG port can be disconnected and reconnected while the device is still
active.
Note: The PK-222 ECG cable is provided unsterile and cannot be sterilized.
Follow the instructions on cleaning and disinfecting in section Maintenance, Care
and Disposal, p. 15.