Operator's Manual

Root Safety Information, Warnings, and Cautions
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and to observe for any potential signs of interference such as loss of
communication or reduced Wi-Fi signal strength.
Note: Root is provided with a Wi-Fi signal indicator as an indication of Wi-Fi
communication.
Note: Root’s alarm capabilities have been designed to be independent of
the Wi-Fi communication feature in order to preserve Root’s primary alarms.
Kite
WARNING: When using Root the Kite accessory does not generate or
manage alarms. The Root alarms, used in conjunction with clinical signs and
symptoms, are the primary sources for determining that an alarm condition
exists.
CAUTION: Kite is not a primary display. Medical decisions should be made
using data from the primary display of a device in conjunction with clinical
signs and symptoms.
Patient SafetyNet System
Note: The wireless communication status between Root and Patient
SafetyNet is displayed by Patient SafetyNet.
Cleaning and Service Warnings and Cautions
WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard: The Root battery should be installed
and/or removed from Root only by qualified personnel.
WARNING: Do not use petroleum-based or acetone solutions, or other
harsh solvents, to clean the Root. These substances affect the device’s
materials and device failure can result.