Operator's Manual

Root Safety Information, Warnings, and Cautions
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Performance Warnings and Cautions
WARNING: Root should not be used as the sole basis for medical decisions.
It must be used in conjunction with clinical signs and symptoms.
WARNING: Root may be used during defibrillation. This may affect the
accuracy or availability of the parameters and measurements.
WARNING: Root may be used during electrocautery. This may affect the
accuracy or availability of the parameters and measurements.
WARNING: Wireless communication of alarms to a secondary monitoring
station should not be relied upon as a primary alarm.
WARNING: Do not place the Root against a surface that may cause the
alarm to be muffled.
WARNING: Radical-7 may not fully charge in a high ambient temperature
environment.
WARNING: Always ensure settings including alarms are appropriate for
each patient prior to use.
WARNING: When using multiple devices in the same or similar
environment, use of the same patient profile (including the same alarm
presets) to avoid confusion that can lead to patient harm.
CAUTION: Ensure the speaker is not covered.
CAUTION: Before using Root under high intensity surgical lights, confirm
that the display settings allow for clear display of measurements.
CAUTION: Do not connect to an electrical outlet controlled by a wall switch
or dimmer.
CAUTION: Do not place the Root on electrical equipment that may affect
the device, preventing it from working properly.