
Warnings, Cautions, & Notes
iv Pulse Oximeter for Sleep Screening Operation Manual
Warnings, Cautions, & Notes
KEYWORD DEFINITION
WARNING Tells you about something that could hurt the patient or hurt the operator
CAUTION Tells you something that could damage the monitor
NOTE Tells you other important information
Symbol Definitions
SYMBOL DEFINITION
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Type BF equipment
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Attention, consult accompanying documents
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Refer servicing to qualified service personnel
SN
Serial Number
REF
Catalog Number
F
Printer On/Off
y
Date of Manufacturing
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Do not reuse
x
On/Off
1
Non AP device
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Lot Number
C
Use By
IPX1
Drip Proof
Warnings
WARNING! Federal law (USA) restricts the use or sale of this device by, or on the order
of a physician.
WARNING! Do not use this device in the presence of flammable anesthetics.
WARNING! Do not use this device in the presence of magnetic resonance imaging (MR
or MRI) equipment.
WARNING! This device must be used in conjunction with clinical signs and symptoms.
This device is only intended to be an adjunct in patient assessment.
WARNING! Prolonged use or the patient’s condition may require changing the sensor
site periodically. Patients setting up the device at home should be instructed of the
signs/symptoms of sensor misuse (e.g., pressure sores from prolonged application) and
should be advised to move the sensor to another finger if necessary.
WARNING! When attaching sensors with Microfoam®
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tape, do not stretch the tape or
attach the tape too tightly. Any device (tape, Velcro™) applied too tightly may cause
inaccurate readings and blisters on the patient’s skin (lack of skin respiration, not heat,
causes the blisters).
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Microfoam® is a registered trademark of the 3M Company
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