lion alcolmeter
®
500 Mk IV User Handbook
6
1: Introduction
This version of the lion alcolmeter
®
500 is the latest in Lion’s range
of breath alcohol measuring instruments for breath alcohol testing
applications in traffic law enforcement, commercial health and safety
programs, and in medicine. This instrument version incorporates a
memory to record the data from each subject’s breath test, with the
relevant date and time. This data can then be downloaded to a
central computer for management use in statistics gathering and
compilation for various applications.
When used for Medical purposes the lion alcolmeter
®
500 is
intended to be used as a portable handheld device for rapid
measurement of the alcohol concentration in the breath. The users of
the device will be health service professionals with the necessary skill
and training associated with such a position who will use the resultant
measurement for diagnostic assessment purposes. Comprehensive
instructions are provided with the device to ensure a clear
understanding of the principles behind the operation of the unit and
its function. Due to the nature of its construction the device is
intended to be used in an environment as stated in this operating
manual. If the device is used as intended then the patient or user
cannot influence the result or harm themselves.
An optional printer unit is also available: this enables a permanent
record of each test to be produced, at the relevant time.
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