Delphi VITALPOINT II DL-00035 - Manual (Page 11)

DL-00035 Rev. 4
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PRECAUTION:
1. U.S. FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTS THIS DEVICE TO SALE BY OR ON THE
ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN.
2. THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A PRIMARY
SOURCE OF MEDICAL INFORMATION. CONTACT CLINICIAN WITH
QUESTIONS.
3. FOR CONTINUED OPERATION, ALWAYS CONNECT THE MONITOR TO A
WALL OUTLET. FAILURE TO DO THIS CAN LEAD TO AN INTERRUPTION
OF MONITORING.
4. THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS IN THIS DEVICE.
5. PORTABLE AND MOBILE RADIO-FREQUENCY (RF) COMMUNICATIONS
EQUIPMENT CAN AFFECT THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR. IF
THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE
WORKING NORMALLY, TRY TO RELOCATE OR REORIENT THE
VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR.
6. USE OF ACCESSORIES NOT APPROVED FOR USE WITH THE VITALPOINT
HOME MONITOR MAY RESULT IN INCREASED EMISSIONS OR
DECREASED IMMUNITY OF THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR. REFER TO
THE APPROVED ACCESSORIES LIST FOR THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR.
7. THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR SHOULD NOT BE USED ADJACENT
TO OR STACKED WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT; AND THAT IF ADJACENT
OR STACKED USE IS NECESSARY, THE VITALPOINT HOME MONITOR
SHOULD BE OBSERVED TO VERIFY NORMAL OPERATION.
8. THESE CHEMICALS MAY DAMAGE THE MONITOR’S FRONT PANEL:
ACETALDEHYDE, ACETONE, AMMONIA, BENZENE, HYDROXYTOLUENE,
METHYLENE CHLORIDE, OR OZONE. DO NOT USE THOSE CHEMICALS
OR CLEANSERS CONTAINING N-ALKYLDIMETHYLBENZYLAMMONIUM
CHLORIDE.
9. NON-INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE PRECAUTIONS:
• DO NOT APPLY THE NON-INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF ON
THE SAME LIMB AS THE SpO
2
SENSOR. DURING BLOOD PRESSURE
MEASUREMENTS, THE PERFUSION IS TEMPORARILY REDUCED,
WHICH CAN RESULT IN INACCURATE PULSE OXIMETRY READINGS.
• DO NOT ALLOW THE NON-INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF OR
HOSE TO COME IN CONTACT WITH FLUIDS. IF THIS OCCURS,
ALLOW TO DRY THOROUGHLY BEFORE USE. CHECK THE HOSE
AND CUFF FREQUENTLY FOR SIGNS OF DAMAGE OR DEBRIS. AN
OBSTRUCTION IN THE HOSE MAY INTERFERE WITH INFLATION AND
DEFLATION, RESULTING IN INACCURATE NON-INVASIVE BLOOD
PRESSURE READINGS.
PRECAUTIONS OVERVIEW