Download User Manual 2015

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Using the Device
Picture 1 Open the package by tearing.
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Picture 2 Remove the sticker’s protective film from the
base of the device.
Picture 3 Adhere the device to the patient with the
sticker. The recommended installation location is the
patient’s left side of the chest between the pectoral
muscle and the costal arch at a 20 degree angle.
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Picture 3b Alternative installation location
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Picture 4 Move the detachable
LED unit to a place in clear
view such as the patient’s
face, the edge of the stretcher
or above the patient’s clothing.
Leave some slack in the unit’s
cable and ensure that the
cable does not rub against a zipper for instance.
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20˚
Picture 5 Remove activation sheet. After removal, the
blue LED of the LED unit should remain lit for 5 seconds.
In a model DHBI-2™ the numeric display shows ”---”.
Check whether the LED unit’s light indication functions
correctly – 10 seconds after activation a red or a blue
light should blink on every heart beat.
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If after activation the device does not detect the
patient’s heart beat, check the heart beat by removing
the device and installing it again at the left side of the
chest between the collarbone and the pectoral muscle
as in picture 3b. In these cases patient’s heart beat
should be checked with alternative means.
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The device may be faulty if the lights do not turn on or
they turn on in the other order. Discard the faulty device
and use one that functions correctly.
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Warning! When you are installing the device,
avoid pressing directly on the top of the electrodes. When the hydrogel in the electrode pad
is pressed it can suffuse the sticker area and remove the sticker from the skin. The product will
adhere well when you press the sticker from the
side of the electrodes.