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Welch Allyn Spot Vital Signs LXi - User Manual User Manual

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Directions for Use

Introduction

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WARNING Do not autoclave.

WARNING This device complies with current required standards for electromagnetic
interference and should not present problems to other equipment or be affected by other
devices. As a precaution, avoid using this device in close proximity to other equipment.

WARNING Welch Allyn is not responsible for the integrity of any mounting installation.
Welch Allyn recommends that the customer contact their Biomedical Engineering
Department or maintenance service to ensure professional installation for safety and
reliability of any mounting accessory.

WARNING The Spot LXi consists of high-quality precision parts. Protect it from severe
impact and shock. A qualified service technician must check any Spot LXi that is dropped or
damaged for proper operation prior to further use. Do not use the Spot LXi if you notice any
signs of damage. Contact the Welch Allyn Customer Service Department for assistance.

WARNING

Do not use an SpO

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finger clip sensor and a blood pressure cuff

simultaneously on the same limb. Doing so may result in inaccurate pulse rate and
perfusion readings.

WARNING

All signal input and output (I/O) connectors are intended for connection of

only devices complying with IEC 60601-1, or other IEC standards (for example, IEC 60950)
as appropriate to the device. Connecting additional devices to the Spot LXi may increase
leakage currents. To maintain operator and patient safety, it is necessary to consider the
requirements of IEC 60601-1-1.

WARNING For proper patient electrical isolation, use only a Welch Allyn power supply
(4500-101A) to charge Spot Vital Signs LXi.

WARNING When connecting a weight scale to the Spot LXi, only operate the scale using
battery power. DO NOT use the weight scale's AC adapter power supply.