Laerdal SimNewB Advanced - Manual (Page 4)

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SimNewB™ Neonatal Simulator
SimNewB™ is an interactive simulator designed by Laerdal
with the American Academy of Pediatrics to meet the training
With realistic newborn traits and lifelike clinical feedback,
SimNewB is ideal for training for the specific needs of
neonates.
Scalable Training Solution
SimNewB is available in standard and advanced versions
enabling instructors to vary simulations from the delivery
room to the NICU. The Standard version utilizes the
SimNewB System Description
The Link Box connects to the manikin and
allows operation of the simulator. The Link Box can be
battery operated, allowing simulations to be performed any -
where. The operator controls simulations with a user-friendly
SimPad, communicating with the Link Box through
radio frequency (RF) communication. RF communication
allows the operator to move freely around the scene,
up to a distance of 10 meters (30 ft.) from the Link Box.
Note:
- When using the PC User Interface, the SimPad
should not be used.
- When using the SimPad, the PC User Interface
should not be connected to the Link Box.
Important Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by
Laerdal could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
Hereby, Laerdal Medical AS declares that when carrying the
CE-mark, the SimNewB system product is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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requirements of Neonatal emergency medicine and resuscitation
courses including the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
SimPad System and the Advanced version can operate the
simulator from either the SimPad System or SimNewB
PC Software.