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Lowenstein Medical MiniScreen plus User Manual

Lowenstein Medical MiniScreen plus
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Lowenstein Medical MiniScreen plus Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording ParametersSpO2, pulse rate, body position
Data TransferUSB
ConnectivityUSB
Data StorageInternal memory
Intended UseScreening for sleep apnoea and hypoventilation

Summary

Introduction

1.1. Assigned Purpose

Details the intended use of the MiniScreen plus and premium systems for sleep diagnosis.

1.2. Contraindications

Lists cases where the device must be used under supervision of qualified medical personnel.

1.3. Accessories

Describes the components of the MiniScreen system and its applied parts.

Device Information and Safety

2.1. Safety-related informations

Provides crucial safety instructions and warnings for operating the device.

General Information and Device Handling

2.2. General information

Covers manual usage, warranty, responsibility, and device handling guidelines.

2.3. Technical inspection

Outlines recommended checks and maintenance for device safety and functionality.

2.4. Liability for functioning or damage

Defines liability in case of improper use, repair, or non-observance of the manual.

Recording Measurement Data

3.1. Sensors

Introduces the various sensors used for recording physiological data.

3.1.1. Sensors for flow and snoring noises

Explains the use of the flow prong for respiratory signals and snoring detection.

3.1.2. Thermistor sensor for breathing

Describes the thermistor sensor for measuring breathing patterns.

3.1.3. Sensor for PAP (pressure)

Details the T-Adapter and pressure diff adapter for PAP therapy measurements.

3.1.4. Sensor for oxygen saturation and pulse frequency

Explains the integrated pulse oximeter for SpO2 and pulse rate measurement.

3.1.5. Sensor for thorax and abdominal movement

Describes pressure pad sensors for recording thorax and abdominal movement.

3.1.6. Sensor for body position

Details the position sensor for detecting patient body posture during studies.

3.1.7. Sensor for leg movement

Explains the RLS sensor for diagnosing restless or periodic leg movements.

3.1.8. Sensor for ECG

Describes the ECG cable and its compatibility with adhesive electrodes.

3.1.9. Sensor for Neuroport

Explains the Neuroport signal acquisition via EEG cable for MiniScreen plus.

3.2. Preparing for measurement (ambulatory)

Guides on preparing the device and patient for home-based ambulatory studies.

3.3. Operating elements of the device

Details how the device automatically operates and how to manually switch it on/off.

3.4. Attaching the MiniScreen unit and starting the measurement

Provides step-by-step instructions for applying sensors and preparing for measurement.

Service and Maintenance

4.1. Charging the battery

Explains the battery charging procedure using the provided adapter.

4.2. Cleaning instructions

Outlines hygiene procedures for safe reuse of the system and its components.

4.3. Maintenance

Recommends device servicing every two years and initial calibration of the pressure channel.

4.4. Transport and storage conditions

Specifies the required ambient temperatures and humidity for transport and storage.

PC Software and Evaluation

5.1. Installing the software

Guides on how to install the MiniScreen evaluation software from the supplied CD.

5.2. Selecting a printer

Explains how to select a printer and its driver for printing measurement curves and reports.

5.3. Viewer Software "Sleep Xpert App"

Describes the use of the Sleep Xpert App for visualizing curves on a tablet.

Troubleshooting and Support

6. Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common issues like missing channels, no flow signal, or no pulse oximeter response.

Ordering Information

7. Ordering informations

Lists part numbers and descriptions for spare parts and accessories.

Technical Specifications

8. Technical specifications

Details the physical dimensions, weight, power, and environmental operating parameters.

Used Symbols

9. Used Symbols

Explains the meaning of various symbols used in the manual and on the device.

EMC Information

10. EMC Information

Provides guidelines and declarations related to electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for the device.

Guidelines and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions

Details compliance with electromagnetic emission standards and intended environment.

Guidelines and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity

Presents test specifications and guidance for electromagnetic immunity.

Guidelines and Manufacturer's Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity

Lists immunity test levels for RF disturbances and proximity fields.

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