Masimo Rad-8 User Manual

Rad-8 Signal Extraction Pulse Oximeter Operator’s Manual 5-1
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Alarm identification
The device visually and audibly indicates alarm conditions that the system detects. Audible
alarms may be silenced, without affecting the operation of visual alarms.
The following table outlines the alarm priority specifications.
ALARM PRIORITY PARAMETER ALARM TYPE
High
Low arterial oxygen saturation
Audible and visual
System failures
High pulse rate
Low pulse rate
Sensor off and no sensor
Low
Low battery
High saturation
CAUTION: FOR HOME USE, ENSURE THAT THE RAD-8 ALARM CAN BE HEARD FROM
OTHER ROOMS IN THE HOUSE ESPECIALLY WHEN NOISY APPLIANCES
SUCH AS VACUUM CLEANERS, DISHWASHERS, CLOTHES DRYERS,
TELEVISIONS, OR RADIOS ARE OPERATING.
Alarm indication
An alarm condition is indicated by:
■ Audible alarm tone
■ Visual Alarm Indicator (Alarm bell)
■ Out-of-limit parameter will flash
The “no sensor” and “sensor off” indication will only generate an alarm condition after a
pulse has been found.

Masimo Rad-8 Specifications

General

Display	LED
Pulse Rate Range	25-240 bpm
Pulse Rate Accuracy	±3 bpm
Trend Time	72 hours
SpO2 Range	0-100%
SpO2 Accuracy	± 2 digits (70-100% SpO2)
Power Supply	AC adapter or rechargeable battery
Perfusion Index (PI) Range	0.02% - 20%
PVI Range	0-100
Operating Temperature	5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature	-4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Relative Humidity	10-95% non-condensing
Altitude	Up to 15, 000 ft (4, 572 m)