Selecting And Connecting A Temperature Probe; Connecting The Reusable Patient Temperature Output Cable - Stryker Altrix Handbuch

Selecting and connecting a temperature probe

WARNING
Always use Stryker accessories. Only IEC 60601-1 equipment shall be hooked to the patient temperature ports. Failure
to comply with these instructions may invalidate any or all warranties and may negatively affect the products EMC
performance. This also protects the product from cardiac defibrillation.
CAUTION
Do not use high frequency surgical instruments or endocardial catheters while the Altrix system is in use. This is to
avoid the risk of electrical shock, burns, or electromagnetic interference.
Use only Stryker temperature probes. See
To connect the temperature probe:
1. Inspect the temperature probe and reusable adapter cable for wear, breakage, or fraying. Replace, if necessary.
2. Align the red dot on the Reusable Adapter Cable (B) to the controller (A) with the red dot on the patient probe port
A or port B.
3. Connect the plug (C) to the patient temperature probe.
4. Apply the temperature probe to the patient. Follow your hospital protocol and the manufacturer's directions for the
selected temperature probe use.
5. Tap Confirm, if applicable.
Note: Temperature readings may vary between temperature measurement sites.

Connecting the reusable patient temperature output cable

This feature allows the operator to view the temperature on the Altrix system and on an external device. Always connect
the reusable patient temperature output cable to a 400 series compatible external device for temperature accuracy.
WARNING
Always use Stryker accessories. Only IEC 60601-1 equipment shall be hooked to the patient temperature ports. Failure
to comply with these instructions may invalidate any or all warranties and may negatively affect the products EMC
performance. This also protects the product from cardiac defibrillation.
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