GE CARESCAPE ONE - Temperature; Temperature safety precautions; Temperature warnings

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Temperature
Temperaturecompatibilitylimitations
FordetailedinformationregardingCARESCAPEONE,CARESCAPEParameter,and
accessorycompatibility,seethesupplementalinformationprovided.
Temperaturesafetyprecautions
Temperaturewarnings
WARNING
DEFIBRILLATORPRECAUTIONS.Patientsignalinputslabeled
withtheCFandBFsymbolswithpaddlesareprotectedagainst
damageresultingfromdebrillationvoltages.Toensure
properdebrillatorprotection,useonlytherecommended
cablesandleadwires.Usingothercablesorleadwiresmay
resultindamagetotheequipmentandcompromisepatient
andusersafety.
WARNING
Whenusinganelectrosurgeryunit,notethatthe
measurementcablesdonotincorporatemeanstoprotect
againstburnsincaseofadefectiveESUreturnelectrode.To
avoidburnsatthemonitormeasurementsites,ensurethe
following:
●PropercontactoftheESUreturnelectrodetothepatient.
●ESUreturnelectrodeneartheoperatingarea.
●Measurementelectrodes,leadwiresandprobesfarfrom
thesurgicalsiteandtheESUreturnelectrode.
WARNING
Therearehazardsassociatedwiththereuseofsingle-use
temperatureprobes.
WARNING
Useofdevicescontainingphthalatesshouldbelimitedtothe
amountoftimetreatmentismedicallynecessary,especially
forneonatesandpregnantornursingmothers.
Temperaturecautions
CAUTION
INACCURATEREADINGS.Toobtainaccuratetemperature
measurements,useonly400seriestemperatureprobes.
Usingothertypesofprobescanleadtoinaccuratereadings.
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