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Table of Contents
Page
Foreword
Indications for Use.............................................................................................i
Conventions Used in This Manual.................................................................... ii
Warnings and Cautions ................................................................................... iii
Symbol Definitions.......................................................................................... vii
A Accessories-Instructions for Use/Care ....................................................... A - 1
1
Introduction
Unpacking your System.............................................................................. 1 - 1
Active Electrode Monitoring........................................................................ 1 - 2
Monopolar Surgery ..................................................................................... 1 - 2
Bipolar Surgery........................................................................................... 1 - 2
2
Controls, Indicators, and Receptacles
Front Panel ................................................................................................. 2 - 1
Rear Panel.................................................................................................. 2 - 3
3
Setup and Tests
Setup of the AEM Monitoring System (Monopolar) .................................... 3 - 1
Checking the AEM Monitoring System (Monopolar)................................... 3 - 3
Setup of the End Point Monitoring System (Bipolar) .................................. 3 - 7
Checking the End Point Monitoring System (Bipolar)................................. 3 - 8
Mechanical Inspection ................................................................................ 3 - 9
Electrical Inspection.................................................................................... 3 - 9
Cleaning ..................................................................................................... 3 - 9
Storing the AEM Monitor ............................................................................ 3-10
4
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................... 4 - 1
5
Principles of Operation
Theory of Operation – AEM (Monopolar).. ................................................. 5 - 1
Circuit Operation (Monopolar) .................................................................... 5 - 4
Theory of Operation - End Point Monitoring System .................................. 5 - 8
Circuit Operation (Bipolar) .......................................................................... 5 - 8
6
Surgical Use
Before Surgery ........................................................................................... 6 - 1
Monopolar Surgery ..................................................................................... 6 - 2
Checking the AEM Monitoring System ....................................................... 6 -.3
Bipolar Surgery........................................................................................... 6 - 4
Checking the End Point Monitoring System ............................................... 6 - 5
General Precautions................................................................................... 6 - 6
Responding to Monitor Alarms ................................................................... 6 - 7
Preparing the AEM Monitor for Reuse........................................................ 6 - 8
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