User's Manual Part 1

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Precautions Prior to Activating the Dermal Patch Sensor
Read before activating patch sensor!
Become familiar with the section “ Notices to Practitioners and Subjects ”
on page-vii. It contains important information you need to know prior to
activating the sensors.
The VitalSense Dermal Patch Sensor is a wireless, miniaturized,
externally activated, temperature monitoring device that is attached to the
skin with a pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) and a protective layer. There
are precautions associated with this device.
Dermal patch
• DO NOT remove the Dermal Patch Sensor from the package until it is
to be activated.
• DO NOT remove the protective layer prior to activation.
• Activate the Dermal Patch Sensor prior to application. It cannot be
activated once affixed to the body.
Protective layer
Lens
Protective layer
release tab