GE CAM-14 - Introduction; Product Information; Indications for Use; General Description

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Introduction
Thischapterprovidesgeneralinformationrequiredfortheproperuseoftheproduct
andthemanual.Familiarizeyourselfwiththisinformationbeforeusingtheproduct.
ProductInformation
Thissectionprovidestheindicationsforuse,generaldescription,andidentication
informationforboththeCAM-14andCAM-HDacquisitionmodules.Exceptwhere
differencesbetweenthetwoproductsarenoted,thetermsacquisitionmoduleand
devicerefertobothproducts.
IndicationsforUse
Theacquisitionmoduleisintendedtoacquire,digitize,andtransmitanalogECG
signalstoahostunit.Thecircuitryisdesignedtoprotectthehostunitagainstthe
effectsofcardiacdebrillatordischargetoensuredevicerecovery.
Theacquisitionmoduleisintendedtobeusedunderthedirectsupervisionofa
licensedhealthcarepractitioner.
GeneralDescription
TheacquisitionmoduleperformshighresolutionECGdataacquisitionforusewith
hostequipment(restingECGanalysissystemsandexercisesystems).Theacquisition
modulehasthefollowingfeatures:
•ACleadfailbias
•leadoffdetection
•patientisolation
•functionkeycontrolofhostequipmentfunctions
Theacquisitionmoduleprovidespatientelectricalisolationforthehostequipment.
TheminuteECGsignalsfromthepatient’sskinarereceivedbytheelectrodesand
senttotheacquisitionmodulevialeadwires.Theacquisitionmodulethenamplies,
digitizes,andperformsprocessingonthesignals.
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