GE CARESCAPE - 8 ECG; ECG compatibility limitations; ECG safety precautions; ECG warnings

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ECG
ECGcompatibilitylimitations
TRAMandTram-RacmoduleswiththeB850only.
Fordetailedinformationregardingmodule,monitor,andaccessorycompatibility,see
theCARESCAPEModularMonitorsSupplementalInformationManual.
ECGsafetyprecautions
ECGwarnings
WARNING
Makesurethattheleadwiresetclipsorsnapsdonottouch
anyelectricallyconductivematerialincludingearth.
WARNING
Whenusinganelectrosurgeryunit,notethatthe
measurementcablesdonotincorporatemeanstoprotect
againstburnsincaseofadefectiveESUreturnelectrode.To
avoidburnsatthemonitormeasurementsites,ensurethe
following:
●PropercontactoftheESUreturnelectrodetothepatient.
●ESUreturnelectrodeneartheoperatingarea.
●Measurementelectrodes,leadwiresandprobesfarfrom
thesurgicalsiteandtheESUreturnelectrode.
WARNING
Thisdeviceisintendedtorecordelectrocardiogramsfrom
surfaceECGelectrodes.Itisnotmeantforpositioning
(oating)temporarypacemakerleadwires,performing
pericardiocentesis,orotherinternalapplications.
WARNING
TheMaximumltermayalterthedisplayedECGmorphology.
DonotmakemeasurementsfromthedisplayedorprintedECG
whenthislterisselected.DisplayedSTvaluesarecalculated
beforeapplyingtheMaximumlteringandmaydifferfrom
valuesmeasuredfromthedisplayedorprintedECG.
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