Patient monitor User’s manual
Chapter 17-2
Warning:
When used with High Frequency (HF) surgery please note the
positioning of the sensors. In order to reduce the hazard of burns the
sensors should not be located between the surgical site and the
electro-surgical unit return sensor.
The conductive parts of sensors and their connectors, including the
neutral sensor, should not contact other conductive parts including earth.
If skin rash or other unusual symptoms develop, remove sensors from
The module should be used in conjunction with other patient
monitoring parameters and clinical signs. This will ensure the optimum
balance of the anaesthesia/sedation administration.
Do not open the Cerebral state monitor. There are no user-serviceable
parts inside. The case should only be opened by qualified service
personnel using proper grounding techniques. When the case is opened,
an electrical shock hazard exists which can result in serious injury to
persons and instrument component damage.
Disconnect from battery power when performing maintenance.
Should an instrument be dropped or severely shaken, it should
immediately be taken out of service and inspected by qualified service
personnel to ensure its proper function prior to use.
Do not allow fluids to spill or drip on the module.
Do not use the module when cardiac defibrillator is used.
Patient cables are not protected against defibrillation.
17.3 Monitoring Procedure
To ensure low sensor impedance, cleanse skin using mild soap and water.
The CSM Procedure Pack contains a skin preparation product and 3 neuro