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M3 Vital Signs Monitor User Manual TEMP Monitoring (Optional)

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10.3.2 Safety Information

WARNING

1 Do not use this device near flammable anesthetics. Not suitable for use in the

presence of flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.

2 Do not use this thermometer without first installing a new probe cover.

3 Use probe covers supplied by the manufacturer with this thermometer only. Use of

any other probe cover will result in erroneous temperature readings.

4 The thermometer and probe covers are Non-sterile. Do not use on abraded tissue.

5 To limit cross contamination, use Blue devices for Oral and Axillary temperature

taking only.

6 Use RED devices only for RECTAL temperatures.

7 Thoroughly dry all electrical contacts on both probe and thermometer after washing,

or device may fail to function properly.

8 For re-calibration, service or integrity checks, refer to a qualified Biomedical

Technician or return to the manufacturer.

9 Do not open the F3000 module. No user-serviceable parts inside. Opening of the

module may affect calibration and voids warranty.

10 Cleaning frequency and practices must be consistent with institutional policy for

cleaning of non-sterile devices.

11 The F3000 module is not intended for neonatal patients.

12 Disposal of used probe covers must be performed in accordance with current

medical practices or local regulations regarding disposal of infectious, biological

medical waste.

13 In monitoring mode, no physiological alarms are available.

NOTE:

1. Even though this device has been designed to minimize the effects of electromagnetic

interference, it does generate radio frequency energy. If not used in accordance with

the instructions, the device could cause interference in other equipment operating

within its vicinity. If the device is causing interference, the following actions may be

taken in an attempt to correct the interference:

• Re-orient or re-locate the receiving device.

• Increase the separation between the devices.

• Consult a customer service representative.

2. Verification of the temperature module is necessary as frequently as dictated by your

Hospital Procedures Policy. When you need to calibrate the temperature

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