User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- About the Transmitters
- ECG and SpO2
- ECG Overview
- Patient Preparation and Electrode Application
- To Set Up ECG Monitoring
- ECG Problem Solving
- SpO2 Overview
- Warnings and Cautions for SpO2
- Setting Up SpO2 Monitoring
- Ensuring Accurate SpO2 Monitoring
- SpO2 and Pulse Rate Specifications
- Using the Sensorwatch Feature
- Enabling and Adjusting Alarms
- Data Averaging
- Display Details at the Host Monitor
- Printing SpO2 Waveforms
- SpO2 Messages at the Host Monitor
- SENSOR DISCONNECTED — Check connection at adapter cable
- SENSOR OFF PATIENT — Check connection at patient
- INSUFFICIENT SIGNAL — Reposition or replace sensor
- LOW SIGNAL STRENGTH — Reposition or replace sensor
- AMBIENT LIGHT INTERFERENCE — Cover sensor area
- NOISY SIGNAL
- FAULTY SENSOR — Replace sensor
- HARDWARE INCOMPATIBILITY — Contact service
- Sensors
- SpO2 Alarm Delays
- SpO2 Troubleshooting Guide
- Basic Operations
- Getting Started
- Basic Components
- Selecting Options for Leads
- Basic User Actions
- Basic Modes of Operation
- View Mode
- Status Messages at the Host Monitor
- Telemetry Transmitter with ECG Only Troubleshooting Guide
- Telemetry Transmitter with Display Troubleshooting Guide
- Telemetry Transmitter with Display and SpO2 Troubleshooting Guide
- Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sterilization
- Appendix A — Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration
- Appendix B — Symbols
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TELEMETRY TRANSMITTER (96281)
C
LEANING, DISINFECTING,
AND STERILIZATION
• As applicable, obey your hospital protocol concerning
cleaning, disinfection, and/or sterilization of reusable
supplies.
• Obey hospital protocols to dispose of used and
contaminated single-use accessories.
Cleaning and Disinfecting the 96281Telemetry
Transmitters and Cables
In normal use the product is worn by one hospital patient for a few
days. Clean and disinfect the transmitter after every procedure and/
or before it is worn by another patient. There is a risk that the
product may carry dangerous levels of infectious agents to the next
patient if it is not adequately cleaned and/or disinfected.
Refer to Recommended Cleaning Solutions on page 5-2 for a list of
acceptable cleaning solutions.
Basic Cleaning and Low-level Disinfection
1 Remove the batteries and close the battery cover.
2 Remove the ECG leadwires, grouper, and SPO
2
cable (if fitted).
3 Inspect the transmitter for contamination. If required and carry
out steps 4 and 5 to clean the transmitter.
4 Rub the transmitter with a cloth wetted in a mild detergent
solution.
5 Dry the transmitter thoroughly.
6 Prepare the cleaning solution chosen from the list of
recommended cleaning solutions according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
7 Wet a clean cloth with the selected cleaning solution.
8 Remove excess liquid from the cloth and squeeze dry.
9 Wipe all exposed surfaces of the equipment and cables.
10 Leave the transmitter for the required contact time, during which
it should remain wet.
11 Remove any soap residue by gently wiping with a clean damp
cloth.
12 Wipe dry with a clean dry cloth.
13 Take steps to remove disinfectant residues in accordance with
the disinfectant labelling.