Instruction Manual - 0514-0182-102
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1. PVC ABS Note all materials used in this product are latex free Accessories Respiration Sensor part number 0108 0007 Instruction Manual part number 0514 0182 1 14 Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 Standards Electrical Safety An electrical safety classification in the international safety standard for medical electrical equipment Type BF If the Monitor is used as intended there will be no risk of a serious electrical shock The Monitor is not suitable for direct connection to the heart Design Standards EN 60601 1 EN 60601 1 2 Fluid Ingress Protection IPX1 In the normal operating position the Monitor is protected against drops of water falling vertically onto it It is not safe to use the Monitor in more severe wet conditions CE Marking The CE mark demonstrates that the Monitor conforms to the requirements in the European Council Directive 93 42 EEC concerning medical devices The number 0473 identifies the Notified Body under which the Quality Systems operated within Smiths Medical are assessed Disposal EU Countries Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive 2006 96 EC and implementing regulations all devices and service items within the scope of the Directive purchased new after August 13 2005 must be sent for recycling when ultimately becoming waste Devices and items must not be disposed of with general waste2. F Excessive temperatures may cause damage to the Monitor 3 CAUTION Do not use unapproved cleaning agents 4 CAUTION To prevent serious damage to the Monitor it must not be immersed in any liquids or exposed to strong organic solvents Wipe off spills immediately Do not allow fluid or residues to remain on the Monitor Additionally the Monitor is not designed to allow it to be sterilised Failure to observe these cautions may cause internal damage to the Monitor 5 CAUTION Do not lift the Monitor by the sensor tubing The carry strap may be used 6 CAUTION Ensure that replacement LR6 alkaline batteries are available at all times Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 Contents IMTFOCUCHION sicsascsccstescscscessesdncssasscousswcdacasdbustocuegnaseasstaecdecet e 1 3 Overview of the MOnitor cccsccccscscsescsssssescsescsesecsseee 1 3 Parts of the Monitor scccccsssssssscssscsscssscssssscsscescceseses 1 4 Alarm system test 5 Using the Monitor 6 Attaching the Respiration S NSOF ssssscsssssccsseccssescesssecssseeessseesseneeesse 1 6 MOMItOr SOU UP crvsiscssusosnscncssucstesovesanscnssnsesbesessstnccouscvecedesanscossentsvadeeassascoteseveses 1 7 Switching on the Graseby MR10 cssssssccsssscssseccsseececsecesneecesseees 1 7 Silencing the clicking sound sessseesscssseccssescesseecesseececnsecesntecesaeees 1 8 Changing the alarm delay 8 C
3. If purchased before that date they may also be sent for recycling if being replaced on a one for one like for like basis this varies depending on the country Recycling instructions to customers using Smiths Medical products are published on the internet at http www smiths medical com recycle Disposal other countries When disposing of the pump its batteries or any of its accessories ensure that any negative impact on the environment is minimised Contact your local waste disposal service and use local recycling or disposal schemes Separate any other parts of the equipment where arrangements can be made for their recovery either by recycling or energy recovery The main batteries are potentially harmful and will require separate disposal according to manufacturer s instructions or local regulations Note If applicable EU national or local regulations concerning waste disposal must take precedence over the above advice Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 15 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical eee eee 1 16 Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual For further information please contact your local distributor or Smiths Medical direct on 44 0 1923 246434 s W Smiths Medical PM Inc N7 W22025 Johnson Drive Waukesha WI 53185 1856 U S A European Representative 0473 Smiths Medical International Limited Watford Hertfordshire UK WD24 4LG Australian Representative Smiths Medical Australasia P
4. death WARNING The Monitor must not be covered by bedding or other objects so that audible and visual alarms are impaired Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death WARNING If you suspect that the Monitor is not operating correctly do not use it return it to Smiths Medical or a suitably qualified technician for testing Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death WARNING To prevent the Monitor being accidentally switched off it must not be placed within reach of the infant Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor must not be pushed into confined spaces possibly resulting in pressure being exerted on the keypad buttons causing it to be switched off or the settings changed Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Warnings and Cautions Smiths Medical eee ee 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 WARNING Correct positioning of the Respiration Sensor tubing is important to avoid the tube becoming entangled around the infant s neck resulting in infant injury or death WARNING Carefully route cabling to reduce the possibility of infant entanglement or strangulation Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor must be operated within the specified paramete
5. action Do not apply excessive pressure NOTE When attaching the Hypo allergenic Respiration Sensor pad ensure ote that the tape is long enough and does not interfere with the Respiration Sensor The tape should not be stretched too tightly over the Sensor pad Only the Smiths Medical Respiration Sensor should be used part number 0108 0007 WARNING The Graseby Respiration Sensor part number 0108 0007 should only be used on one infant and for a maximum of 7 days Using the same sensor on more than one infant increases the risk of cross infection Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING Correct positioning of the Respiration Sensor tubing is important to avoid the tube becoming entangled around the infant s neck resulting in infant injury or death WARNING Carefully route cabling to reduce the possibility of infant entanglement or strangulation Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death 1 6 Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 Monitor set up Switching on the Graseby MR10 Always check that the Monitor has been fitted with batteries see page 1 10 Batteries With the Respiration Sensor attached to the Monitor switch the Monitor on by pressing either the ON 10 sec or ON 20 sec alarm delay button The choice of which alarm delay button to use should always be determined by a clinician The ON 10 sec alarm delay b
6. the frequency of the alarms However a service life of approximately 60 days can generally be assumed The batteries should be removed if the Graseby MR10 is not to be used for a prolonged period It is recommended that at least one full set of spare batteries is always available Battery replacement 1 To replace the batteries open the battery compartment cover located on the rear of the Monitor Insert a small coin or other suitable tool into the locating screw on the cover Turn the screw anti clockwise and remove the cover _ s 2 Remove the old batteries 3 Insert 4 new batteries into the battery compartment Observe correct polarity see illustration below Close the battery compartment cover 5 Carry out the Alarm system test before use see page 1 5 Alarm system test 1 10 Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 GM1255 A NOTES e Old batteries should not be disposed of in household waste If after inserting new batteries no clicking signal is produced when the Sensor pad is pressed use another set of new batteries e Itis important to bear in mind that even new batteries can be discharged after being stored for a long time WARNING Use only type LR6 alkaline batteries Rechargeable batteries are unsuitable and must not be used as they could affect safe operation of the Monitor Failure to observe this warning could affect the functi
7. 7 days Using the same sensor on more than one infant increases the risk of cross infection Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING Use only type LR6 alkaline batteries Rechargeable batteries are unsuitable and must not be used as they could affect safe operation of the Monitor Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant or user injury WARNING When the Low Battery orange indicator is lit it is essential to ensure that new batteries are installed Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant or user injury WARNING Remove the Monitor and sensor from the infant before using a defibrillator Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor WARNING This equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anaesthetic oxygen enriched or explosive atmospheres The use of the device in such atmospheres can lead to explosion or fire WARNING The Monitor must not be used in the presence of or in combination with Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI machines Failure to observe this warning can cause incorrect monitoring or loss of monitoring resulting in infant injury or death Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Warnings and Cautions LS 26 27 28 WARNING Mobile communication devices e g mobile phones should not be used at a distance of l
8. ETO sterilise or subject the Monitor to temperatures in excess of 45 C 113 F Excessive temperatures may cause damage to the Monitor CAUTION Do not use unapproved cleaning agents CAUTION To prevent serious damage to the Monitor it must not be immersed in any liquids or exposed to strong organic solvents Wipe off spills immediately Do not allow fluid or residues to remain on the Monitor Additionally the Monitor is not designed to allow it to be sterilised Failure to observe these cautions may cause internal damage to the Monitor The Monitor should be wiped clean using only a cloth slightly moistened with a liquid disinfectant Never use a dripping wet cloth Refer to the Graseby MR10 Technical Service Manual part number 0514 0045 for details of cleaning agents WARNING Following a significant liquid spill onto the Monitor it should be wiped dry and inspected by an authorised technician before being returned to clinical use Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant or user injury Respiration Sensor Sensors are single use items they must not be cleaned or sterilized and with regular use should be replaced after a maximum of 7 days Never use the same Sensor with more than one infant WARNING The Graseby Respiration Sensor part number 0108 0007 should only be used on one infant and for a maximum of 7 days Using the same sensor on more than one infant increases th
9. al that the user remains within visual and audible range of the Monitor so that the alarms can be seen and heard The breathing signal is picked up by a soft foam filled Sensor Respiration Sensor that is attached to the infant s abdomen During breathing expansion of the abdominal wall causes a small amount of air to pass through the Sensor and tube to the Monitor This triggers an audible click and simultaneous visual indication The Monitor is powered by 4 LR6 AA alkaine batteries for further information see page 1 10 Batteries WARNING The Graseby MR10 Neonatal Respiration Monitor gives an indication of an apnoea attack it cannot prevent it Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 3 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical Parts of the Monitor Hanging strap Alarm outlet ON 10 sec alarm delay button ON 20 sec alarm delay button Batt HOLD FOR attery cover at rear of OFF button monitor for switching the monitor off hold for 2 seconds Alarm indicator red when lit Reset button for cancelling audible and visual alarms 10 second breath indicator Sensor i green when lit connector 20 second breath indicator orange when lit Low battery indicator orange when lit Connector socket for respiration sensor Smiths Medical pe Respiration Sensor Respiration Part number 0108 0007 sensor pad attached to t
10. are must be taken when used in an ambulatory situation and the Monitor placed in a secure position free from excessive movement suspend using the strap supplied Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 7 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical Silencing the clicking sound The clicking which sounds each time a breath is detected can be silenced by simultaneously pressing the A button and the selected alarm delay button To restore the click repeat the above procedure However breathing continues to be indicated by the flashing indicator lamp Changing the alarm delay If the Monitor is set to an alarm delay interval of 10 seconds and a 20 second alarm interval is required This can be selected by pressing the ON 20 sec button without switching the Monitor off You can also change from a 20 second alarm delay to a 10 second by pressing the ON 10 sec button Checking alarm output To check the alarm output remove the Respiration Sensor connector from the Monitor the audible alarm should sound after 10 seconds or 20 seconds and the alarm indicator flashes Replace the Respiration Sensor connector the audible alarm stops and the visual alarm continues to flash for about 60 seconds The Graseby MR10 immediately reverts to the monitoring function However in order to save battery power it is recommended that the visual alarm
11. ase take time in reading this manual before use It is not known why some infants stop breathing The following advice may help to reduce the risk of this happening e position the infant as advised by your clinician donot smoke near the infant and avoid smoky atmospheres take steps to prevent the infant becoming too hot e contact a doctor immediately if you suspect that the infant is unwell The Monitor should only be used under the direction of a clinician who will provide full instruction in the handling of the Monitor where necessary It is also essential that the parents or carers are able to use the most recent infant resuscitation techniques in emergency if necessary consult a clinician It is important to use the Monitor correctly Always make sure the alarms are working by testing them every time the Monitor is used If you are unsure about any aspect of the Monitor s use contact your clinician WARNING The clinician should ensure that the performance offered by the Monitor is fit for the intended purpose Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death Overview of the Monitor The Graseby MR10 Neonatal Respiration Monitor is capable of continuously monitoring the respiration of infants up to the age of 18 months and will give audio visual alarms if the infant stops breathing for more than a pre set time When an infant is being monitored it is essenti
12. be cancelled as soon as possible by pressing the A button WARNING Mobile communication devices e g mobile phones should not be used at a distance of less than one metre to the Graseby MR10 Monitor as this could affect the safe operation of the Monitor Even if these devices cause no obvious interference possible interference can only be ruled out if this advice is strictly observed Malfunction of the Monitor can cause incorrect or loss of monitoring resulting in infant injury or death Monitoring the infant While the infant is being monitored by the Graseby MR10 it is essential that the user remains within audible and visual range of the Monitor If using the Monitor in an infant s cot position it away from the infant i e at the bottom of the cot or use the hanging strap supplied with the Monitor and hang the Monitor from the cot bars The infant can also be monitored at any other time for example in a buggy car seat etc WARNING Excessive movement may adversely affect the Monitor s performance Care must be taken when used in an ambulatory situation and the Monitor placed in a secure position free from excessive movement suspend using the strap supplied Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death To maintain the Monitor s effectiveness the Respiration Sensor should be replaced after a maximum of 7 days to minimise false alarms 1 8 Graseby MR10 Ins
13. ching the Respiration Sensor Monitor has Internal fault Test by removing the Sensor tube become from the Monitor with a slight defective turning movement and by pressing gently with a finger over the inlet socket This should produce signals on the Monitor If it does not the Monitor is faulty and must not be used Contact Smiths Medical or a suitably qualified Technician Respiration Sensor is Attach a new Respiration Sensor defective to the Monitor see page 1 5 Attaching the Respiration Sensor If the Respiration Sensor still does not work the Sensor may be faulty Contact Smiths Medical 1 12 Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 Care and maintenance Maintenance When used as described in these instructions the Monitor does not require any routine maintenance apart from replacing the batteries and occasional cleaning It is recommended that the performance of the Monitor is checked at least annually by a qualified Smiths Medical engineer If the Monitor is damaged in any way the performance must always be checked before it is used again For details of technical and maintenance information including annual checks refer to the Graseby MR10 Technical Service Manual part number 0514 0045 For further information contact Smiths Medical Customer Care an authorised technician or your local distributor Cleaning the Monitor CAUTION Do not autoclave steam sterilize
14. e risk of cross infection Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 13 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical Technical s Description Power supply Battery life Dimensions Weight Alarm limits Alarm output Indicators Battery indicator pecification Neonatal respiration Monitor with passive pneumatic Sensor system Battery operated visual and audible alarm output digital electronic filtering and timing 4 IEC type 6V LR6 AA alkaline batteries Approx 60 days depending on usage and number of alarms 170 x 85 x 30 mm H xW x D 275 g including batteries Adjustable to 10 or 20 seconds Visual red indicator lamp and audible 3 kHz pulse Green 10 sec orange 20 sec Orange battery nearly discharged Environmental conditions Temperature range Humidity range Pressure range EMC Materials used Monitor Packaging Respiration Sensor Operating 10 C to 40 C Storage 10 C to 55 C Operating 30 to 75 RH Storage 10 to 95 RH Operating 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Storage 500 hPa to 1060 hPa Law relating to electromagnetic compatibility Group 1 Class B emitted RF radiation to EN55011 1991 suitable for domestic use Case ABS Brass inserts Acrylic Adhesive PVC All metal components are of stainless steel the printed circuit boards are made of epoxy glass fibre Polyetheleyne foam Corrugated cardboard
15. ess than one metre to the Graseby MR10 Monitor as this could affect the safe operation of the Monitor Even if these devices cause no obvious interference possible interference can only be ruled out if this advice is strictly observed Malfunction of the Monitor can cause incorrect or loss of monitoring resulting in infant injury or death WARNING To avoid possible malfunction of the Monitor do not expose the Monitor to X rays gamma rays ionising radiation strong electric or magnetic fields such as diathermy or mobile telephones Malfunction of the Monitor can cause incorrect monitoring or loss of monitoring resulting in infant injury or death WARNING Following a significant liquid spill onto the Monitor it should be wiped dry and inspected by an authorised technician before being returned to clinical use Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant or user injury Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Warnings and Cautions Smiths Medical Cautions Cautions tell you about dangerous conditions that can occur and cause damage to the Monitor if you do not obey all of the instructions in this manual 1 CAUTION Refer all service repair and calibrations only to qualified technical personnel Unauthorised modifications to the Monitor must not be carried out 2 CAUTION Do not autoclave steam sterilise ETO sterilise or subject the Monitor to temperatures in excess of 45 C 113
16. he baby s abdomen GM514 0002GB E WARNING When the Monitor is first unpacked inspect it for physical damage The Monitor must not be used if damage is evident and must be returned to an authorised technician for repair before being returned to clinical use Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING Before using the Monitor and its accessories ensure that you have been fully trained in its correct set up and operating procedures Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death 1 4 Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 Alarm system test The operation of the alarm system must always be checked as follows before the Monitor is used Prior to connecting a Respiration Sensor press the ON 10 sec alarm delay button The Graseby MR10 confirms the button selection by a short beep and the ON 10 sec light briefly illuminates e The audio visual alarm flashing red alarm indicator should trigger after 10 seconds The Graseby MR10 is turned off by pressing the HOLD FOR OFF button Keep the button pressed until you hear a short beep Ifthe Alarm system test is unsuccessful see page 1 12 Faults causes and actions for further information WARNING If the main audible and visual alarms are activated immediately attend to the infant This is of prime impor
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18. nfant injury or death 1 Go to the infant but do not panic 2 Ifthe infant has stopped breathing carry out the resuscitation techniques that you have learned and immediately seek medical assistance 3 If the red alarm indicator is flashing but the audible alarm is silent this shows that a previous alarm condition was present Press the A button to cancel the visual alarm indication and observe the infant for a while If an audible alarm sounds again carry out the Alarm system test see page 1 5 Alarm system test 4 Ifthe audible alarm is repeated press the A button again and observe the infant 5 Ifthe infant is safe and breathing normally but the Monitor is not indicating the infant s breath there is possibly a technical fault see page 1 12 Faults causes and actions Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 9 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical Batteries CAUTION Ensure that replacement LR6 alkaline batteries are available at all times Battery alarm If the battery power is reduced the low battery symbol will flash Although the Graseby MR10 will continue to operate for a time for safety the batteries should be replaced immediately NOTE If an audible alarm sounds in addition to the low battery symbol and cannot be cancelled by pressing the reset alarm button the batteries must be replaced immediately otherwise safe respiration monitoring can no longer be guaranteed The operational life of the batteries depends on
19. ons of the Monitor and may cause infant or user injury WARNING When the Low Battery orange indicator is lit it is essential to ensure that new batteries are installed Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant or user injury Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 11 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical Faults causes and actions WARNING If the main audible and visual alarms are activated immediately attend to the infant This is of prime importance before any other actions are taken In the event of any alarms the infant must first be made safe and comfortable Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death CAUTION Refer all service repair and calibrations only to qualified technical personnel Unauthorised modifications to the Monitor must not be carried out Fault Cause Action Monitor does No batteries fitted Fit new batteries not work Batterries fitted Check that the batteries have been incorrectly fitted as indicated in the battery compartment Batterries discharged Fit new batteries No respiration Respiration Sensor Make sure that the Sensor signals not connected to the connector is inserted in the Monitor Monitor s connector socket using a twisting motion Sensor pad has become Remove the Sensor clean and dry loose on the skin the infant s skin Attach the Sensor pad with new hypo allergenic tape See page 1 6 Aatt
20. physical damage The Monitor must not be used if damage is evident and must be returned to an authorised technician for repair before being returned to clinical use Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The clinician should ensure that the performance offered by the Monitor is fit for the intended purpose Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING Only use the Graseby Respiration Sensor part number 0108 0007 The performance of the Monitor can only be guaranteed with this Sensor Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING Before using the Monitor and its accessories ensure that you have been fully trained in its correct set up and operating procedures Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor is not suitable for use on infants with pacers Failure to observe this warning may affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor should only be used in the home environment under the direction of a clinician Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor is not suitable for use with adults or children over the age of 18 months Failure to observe this warning may cause injury or
21. produced transmitted transcribed or stored in a retrieval system or translated into any human or computer language in any form or by any means without the prior permission of Smiths Medical Smiths Medical PM Inc N7 W22025 Johnson Drive Waukesha WI 53185 1856 U S A European Representative Smiths Medical International Limited Colonial Way Watford Hertfordshire UK WD24 4LG Australian Representative Smiths Medical Australasia Pty Ltd 61 Brandl Street Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113 Australia www smiths medical com Registered in England Company number 362847 Trademarks and acknowledgements Graseby and the Smiths design mark are a trademarks of the Smiths Medical family of companies The symbol indicates the trademark is registered in the U S Patent and Trademark office and certain other countries All other names and marks mentioned are the trade names trademarks or service marks of their respective owners Smiths Medical Warnings and Cautions Warnings Warnings tell you about dangerous conditions that could lead to death or serious injury to the user or infant that can occur if you do not obey all of the instructions in this manual 1 10 11 12 WARNING The Graseby MR10 Neonatal Respiration Monitor gives an indication of an apnoea attack it cannot prevent it Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING When the Monitor is first unpacked inspect it for
22. rs e g temperature see Technical Specification on page 1 14 Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The performance of the Monitor is dependent on the selection of the correct monitoring rate for the infant and the environment of use Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING When an infant is being Monitored it is essential that the clinician or carer remains within both visual and audible range of the Monitor so that the alarms can be seen and heard Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING If the main audible and visual alarms are activated immediately attend to the infant This is of prime importance before any other actions are taken In the event of any alarms the infant must first be made safe and comfortable Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING Excessive movement may adversely affect the Monitor s performance Care must be taken when used in an ambulatory situation and the Monitor placed in a secure position free from excessive movement suspend using the strap supplied Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The Graseby Respiration Sensor part number 0108 0007 should only be used on one infant and for a maximum of
23. ss FF oe Smiths Medical Publications This publication has been compiled and approved by Smiths Medical for use with their respective products It is supplied in this format to permit users to access the text and illustrations for their own use e g training and educational purposes Users of the equipment must ensure that they have read and understood the contents of the complete manual including the warnings and cautions and have been trained in the correct use of the product Smiths Medical cannot be held responsible for the accuracy and any resulting incident arising from information that has been extracted from this publication and compiled into the users documentation This publication maybe subject to revision and it is the users responsibility to ensure that the correct version of manual text illustration is used in conjunction with the equipment ACCEPT REJECT Jerts UK WD244LG s medical com Graseby MR10 Neonatal Respiration Monitor S Instruction Manual smiths medical Published by Smiths Medical PM Inc All possible care has been taken in the preparation of this publication but Smiths Medical accepts no liability for any inaccuracies that may be found Smiths Medical reserves the right to make changes without notice both to this publication and to the product which it describes 2007 Smiths Medical family of companies All rights reserved No part of this publication may be re
24. tance before any other actions are taken In the event of any alarms the infant must first be made safe and comfortable Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING If you suspect that the Monitor is not operating correctly do not use it return it to Smiths Medical or a suitably qualified technician for testing Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death Graseby MR10 Instruction Manual 1 5 Graseby MR10 Smiths Medical Using the Monitor IMPORTANT Carry out the Alarm system test each time the Graseby MR10 is used see page 1 5 Alarm system test CAUTION Do not lift the Monitor by the sensor tubing The carry strap may be used Attaching the Respiration Sensor 1 Clean and dry the infant s abdomen 2 The most suitable position for attaching the Respiration Sensor is just below the navel slightly to the left or right Fix the Respiration Sensor pad and tube using hypo allergenic tape 50 mm wide and 100 mm long Position the Sensor tube down between the infant s legs to the Monitor so that it is away from the neck or so that the infant cannot play with it see illustration The Respiration Sensor can be worn under clothing even nappies In this case however ensure that the Sensor tube is passed through the clothing 3 Itis important to ensure that the Respiration Sensor connector is pushed firmly into the Monitor s connector socket using a slight twisting
25. truction Manual Smiths Medical Graseby MR10 Switching off the Graseby MR10 To switch the Monitor off press the HOLD FOR OFF button for about 2 seconds until a short beep is heard WARNING The Monitor is not suitable for use on infants with pacers Failure to observe this warning may affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor is not suitable for use with adults or children over the age of 18 months Failure to observe this warning may cause injury or death WARNING The Monitor must not be covered by bedding or other objects so that audible and visual alarms are impaired Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death WARNING To prevent the Monitor being accidentally switched off it must not be placed within reach of the infant Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor must not be pushed into confined spaces possibly resulting in pressure being exerted on the keypad buttons causing it to be switched off or the settings changed Failure to observe this warning could result in infant injury or death If the alarm sounds WARNING If the main audible and visual alarms are activated immediately attend to the infant This is of prime importance before any other actions are taken In the event of any alarms the infant must first be made safe and comfortable Failure to observe this warning may cause i
26. ty Ltd Brisbane QLD 4113 Australia www smiths medical com Smiths Medical part of the global technology business Smiths Group 2007 Smiths Medical family of companies All rights reserved Revision issue date September 2007 Part No 0514 0182 102 sm ths med ical
27. utton will alarm if no breath is detected after 10 seconds The ON 20 sec delay button will alarm if no breath is detected after 20 seconds For every breath detected the Monitor will make a clicking sound accompanied by a green ON 10 sec or an orange ON 20 sec flashing light When the Monitor is first switched on there may be a small delay before it starts to detect the infant s breaths If the selected alarm time is breached an audiovisual alarm is triggered this can be silenced by pressing see page 1 9 If the alarm sounds Should the infant start to breath again before A is pressed then the audible alarm will stop but the red alarm light will continue to flash for another 60 seconds WARNING The Monitor should only be used in the home environment under the direction of a clinician Failure to observe this warning may cause infant injury or death WARNING The Monitor must be operated within the specified parameters e g temperature see Technical Specification on page 1 14 Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING The performance of the Monitor is dependent on the selection of the correct Monitoring rate for the infant and the environment of use Failure to observe this warning could affect the functions of the Monitor and may cause infant injury or death WARNING Excessive movement may adversely affect the Monitor s performance C
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