Operator's Manual

Root NIBPT Safety Information, Warnings, and Cautions
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WARNING: To ensure safety, only use Masimo authorized devices with
Root.
WARNING: To protect against fire hazard, replace only with recommended
fuses of the same type, current rating, and voltage rating.
WARNING: Do not remove the back panel of the device. This could cause
injury to personnel or device damage.
WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard: To protect against injury, follow the
directions below:
 Avoid placing the device on surfaces with visible liquid spills.
 Do not soak or immerse the device in liquids.
 Do not attempt to sterilize the device.
 Use cleaning solutions only as instructed in this Operator's Manual.
 Do not attempt to clean the Root while monitoring patient.
WARNING: Do not plug in or remove the power cord with wet hands to
avoid risk of electric shock. Ensure that your hands are clean and dry before
touching the power cord.
WARNING: When positioned on a flat surface, the device should be secured
with a mounting system recommended by Masimo.
WARNING: As with all medical equipment, carefully route patient cables to
reduce the possibility of patient entanglement or strangulation.
CAUTION: Do not place the Root where the controls can be changed by the
patient.
CAUTION: To ensure patient isolation, connect only Masimo devices that
have been designed for Root.