Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Indications for Use
- Revision History
- Getting Started
- Setting Up VistaTablet or VistaPhone Device
- Checking Device Battery Level and Patch Hours
- Changing Patient Name and Device Name
- Removing Previous VitalPatch
- Applying the VitalPatch
- Wearing the VitalPatch
- Monitoring Using VistaPoint
- Pairing VitalPatch with VistaPoint
- Using the VistaPoint Dashboard
- When Monitoring is Complete
- Reporting a Symptom
- Making a Video Call or Appointment
- Recalibrating Automatic Body Temperature
- Changing Pacemaker Status
- Entering Vital Signs Manually
- Entering Body Temperature Manually
- Entering Oxygen Saturation Manually
- Entering Blood Pressure Manually
- Entering Weight Manually
- Troubleshooting
- “VitalPatch Off Body” Message
- Other VitalPatch Error Messages
- Device Troubleshooting
- Using Bluetooth to Upload Vital Signs
- Oxygen Saturation (Berry BM1000 Fingertip)
- Oxygen Saturation (Berry BM2000A Wrist)
- Oxygen Saturation (Masimo MightySat™ Fingertip)
- Oxygen Saturation (Nonin 3150 Wrist)
- Oxygen Saturation (Nonin 3230 Fingertip)
- Blood Pressure (A&D UA-651 Arm)
- Weight (A&D UC-352)
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IFU-26 Rev. H | October 2021
Hold Against Chest
Remove Backings
Peel o backing
from center
Keep backing
with ID number
Hold VitalPatch
down
AVC2B008BF_0032EA
VitalConnect
Midline
LEFT Side
Left
Hand
Things to Avoid
• DONOT shower or exercise for 30minutes after
applying the VitalPatch.
• When showering, DONOT expose the VitalPatch
directly to the shower head, and avoid excessive
contact with soap or scrubbing. Gently pat the
VitalPatch dry after showering.
• DONOT swim with the VitalPatch or use in a sauna,
steam room or hot tub.
• DONOT wear more than one VitalPatch at a time.
Always remove the old VitalPatch before applying a
new one.
How Long to Wear Your VitalPatch
• EachVitalPatchwilllastupto5days(120hours)
or7days(168hours).
To preserve data recorded by
the VitalPatch, make sure you are connected to the
VistaPoint application before the VitalPatch expires.
• See
Section2onpage5 for information on
checking how many hours are left on your VitalPatch.
• If discomfort or irritation occurs, the VitalPatch (and
the optional adhesive overlay) should be removed.
Contact your healthcare provider immediately.
• If the VitalPatch begins to fall o or lift from the skin,
contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Section 6: Wearing the VitalPatch
Space two ngers
below notch
Three Lines
4. Hold Patch Against Chest
Note: DO NOT remove the adhesive backings yet!
a. Hold the VitalPatch against the chest in the
PRIMARY position. See gure to the right.
b. The top of the VitalPatch should be located two
ngers below the jugular notch (dip at the
base of the neck).
c. Position VitalPatch diagonally with the threelines
angled downward away from the midline.
5. Remove Backings and Apply
Note: DO NOT touch the adhesive with your ngers!
a. Hold one side of the VitalPatch down against the
skin.
b. Lift the opposite side, and peel the backing o from
the center. Press against skin.
c. Peel the backing o from the other side of the
VitalPatch.
d. Firmly press down both sides of the VitalPatch to
attach to skin.
e. Keep the backing with the ID number.
You will need this to pair the VitalPatch with
VistaPoint. See
Section8onpage11for the
pairing process.