GE CARESCAPE ONE - Masimo Cautions

SpO₂
●Lowarterialperfusion
●Motionartifact
WARNING
InterferingSubstances:Dyesoranysubstancecontaining
dyesthatchangeusualbloodpigmentationmaycause
erroneousreadings.
WARNING
Thepulseoximetrydeviceshouldnotbeusedasthesole
basisformedicaldecisions.Itmustbeusedinconjunction
withclinicalsignsandsymptoms.
WARNING
Thepulseoximetrydeviceisnotanapneamonitor.
WARNING
Thepulseoximetrydevicemaybeusedduringdebrillation,
butthismayaffecttheaccuracyoravailabilityofthe
parametersandmeasurements.
WARNING
Thepulseoximetrydevicemaybeusedduringelectrocautery,
butthismayaffecttheaccuracyoravailabilityofthe
parametersandmeasurements.
WARNING
Thepulseoximetrydeviceshouldnotbeusedforarrhythmia
analysis.
WARNING
SpO
2
isempiricallycalibratedinhealthyadultvolunteers
withnormallevelsofcarboxyhemoglobin(COHb)and
methemoglobin(MetHb).
WARNING
Donotadjust,repair,open,disassemble,ormodifythe
pulseoximetrydeviceoraccessories.Injurytopersonnelor
equipmentdamagecouldoccur.Returnthepulseoximetry
deviceforservicingifnecessary.
Masimocautions
CAUTION
Donotplacethepulseoximetrydevicewherethecontrolscan
bechangedbythepatient.
CAUTION
Electricalshockandammabilityhazard:Beforecleaning,
alwaysturnofftheinstrumentanddisconnectfromany
powersource.
CAUTION
Whenpatientsareundergoingphotodynamictherapythey
maybesensitivetolightsources.Pulseoximetrymaybeused
onlyundercarefulclinicalsupervisionforshorttimeperiods
tominimizeinterferencewithphotodynamictherapy.
CAUTION
Donotplacethepulseoximetrydeviceonelectrical
equipmentthatmayaffecttheinstrument,preventingitfrom
workingproperly.
CAUTION
IftheSpO
2
valuesindicatehypoxemia,alaboratoryblood
sampleshouldbetakentoconrmthepatient’scondition.
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CARESCAPE ONE User Manual DRAFT 26 October 2017