Instructions for Use RAUMEDIC
MPR2 logO
Manufacturer: zwo-400EN
RAUMEDIC AG, Hermann-Staudinger-Strasse 2, 95233 Helmbrechts, Germany Rev. 9 2020-09-22
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3.1.2 Preparation of the invasive pressure measurement
3.1.2.1 Preparation of the invasive pressure measurement with external transducer
• Prepare the monitor set in keeping with the instructions of the manufacturer. Ensure that no air is locked
in the hose system.
• Connect the Datalogger transducer cable to the transducer; plug the connector with the yellow mark
into port P1 or P2/T2 of the MPR2.
• Position the transducer at the height of the measuring location.
• Connect the patient catheter to the pressure hose.
• Adjust the transducer to zero.
• Use the three-way cock to open the hose to the patient.
In conjunction with external transducers, use the “Conventional zeroing“ option on the MPR2
only.
Figure 5: Pressure measurement with external transducer
3.1.2.2 Preparation of the invasive pressure measurement with micro-chip precision pressure
catheter
• Please observe the instructions of the catheter manufacturer in the instructions for use for micro-chip
precision pressure catheters! Prepare the micro-chip precision pressure catheter in keeping with the
instructions of the catheter manufacturer.
• Connect the ICP-Temp cable or the PTO cable to the catheter; plug the connector with the yellow mark
into the port P1 or P2/T2 of the MPR2.
When required, choose another measuring point.
Select the “Zeroing RAUMEDIC Catheter” zeroing option when the RAUMEDIC precision pressure
catheter has been connected!
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