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GE TuffSat Service Manual

GE TuffSat
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1. OVERVIEW
This chapter contains:
A brief description of the Datex-Ohmeda TuffSat® Pulse Oximeter.
The theory of operation for the oximeter.
A list of the precautions you must take when using this device.
Product description
The TuffSat is a small, durable, portable pulse oximeter that operates on battery
power. These items are included with the oximeter:
Four 1.5V alkaline AA batteries.
Neoprene carrying case with belt clip.
The TuffSat oximeter is capable of printing data through an infrared link to the
optional Hewlett-Packard® Infrared Printer (HP 82240B). For information on
ordering and using this printer with the TuffSat, see the appendix: Printer Features
and Use.
Important: Only OxyTip®+ sensors can be used with this monitor.
Clinical use
The TuffSat is designed specifically for spot-checking arterial oxygen saturation
(SpO
2
) and pulse rate. This easy-to-use oximeter is ideal for use in the environments
listed below:
Respiratory care
Subcritical care for hospital satellite locations
Home care
Prehospital/EMS
Rehabilitation
Physician’s office
WARNING: Patient safety. The TuffSat oximeter is not intended for continuous
monitoring. It has no alarms (audible or visual) and no user-definable parameters.

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GE TuffSat Specifications

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BrandGE
ModelTuffSat
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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