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since the adapter will add 6ml of invalid cavity to the patient circuit.
z If the airway adapter has water drops/condensation, it should be replaced.
z Use an IRMA airway adapter made by PHASEIN.
z Do not use an IRMA small airway adapter on a big animal; otherwise it will result
in a too big flowing resistance.
z When an energized part is contacted, sufficient protection should be provided to
the host equipment.
z Only an adapter cable approved by PHASEIN AB can be used.
z A warning must be implemented in the host equipment, displayed during
demonstrative data displaying.
z The host equipment should be equipped with an appropriate alarm system to
remind the user of circumstances which may cause death or serious damages to the
patient’s health.
z Every corresponding alarm message in IRMA state abstract fields must be
implemented in the host equipment.
z The IRMA probe is not designed to be contactable to the patient.
z Incorrect probe zeroing will result in false gas readings.
z The IRMA probe is designed for being used by authorized or trained medical
personnel.
z The IRMA probe is not designed shall not be used in an inflammable anesthetic
gas.
z A disposable IRMA airway adapter shall not be used repeatedly. Repeatedly using
a disposable adapter will cause cross infection.
z Used disposable airway adapters should be disposed according to local medical
waste stipulations.
z Only oxygen sensors made by PHASEIN can be used. Oxygen exhausted oxygen
sensors should be disposed according to local battery disposal stipulations.
z Never try to open the oxygen sensor device. The oxygen sensor in the IRMA probe
is a disposable product, containing corrosive electrolytes and lead.
z The IRMA probe is designed only as an auxiliary means for patient evaluation. It
must be used together with other vital sign and symptom evaluation equipment.
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