Specifications
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been reports of sensors causing patient burns when
operating in an MRI environment.
• Do not use the Monitor in the presence of flammable
anesthetics.
• To help prevent unintended current return paths with
the use of high frequency (HF) surgical equipment,
ensure that the HF surgical neutral electrode is
properly connected.
• To avoid personal injury, do not perform any servicing
unless qualified to do so.
• WARNING: These Monitors should not be used on
patients who are connected to cardiopulmonary bypass
machines.
• If powering the Monitor from an external power
adapter or converter, use only power adapters and
converters approved by GE Medical Systems
Information Technologies.
• The Monitor does not include any user-replaceable
fuses. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the
cover or the back. Refer servicing to a qualified service
person.
• If the accuracy of any determination reading is
questionable, first check the patient’s vital signs by
alternate means and then check the PRO Monitor for
proper functioning.
Cautions
• Do not use replacement batteries other than the type
supplied with the Monitor. Replacement batteries are
available from GE Medical Systems Information
Technologies. See Appendix D.
• The PRO Monitor is designed to conform to
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard IEC
601-1-2, 1993 and will operate accurately in
conjunction with other medical equipment which also
meets this requirement. To avoid interference problems
affecting the Monitor, do not use the Monitor in the