Applying finger (or toe) sensors – Philips SPO2 M1191A User Manual

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Applying Finger (or Toe) Sensors

Adult Finger Sensors

Any finger except thumb on patients more than 50kg.

A-Series: M1191A or M1191AL

Special Edition (SE) A-Series: M1191ANL

B-Series: M1191B or M1191BL

Pediatric Finger Sensors

Any finger except thumb for patients between 15kg and 50kg

A-Series: M1192A

Special Edition (SE) A-Series: M1192AN

Infant Finger (or Toe) Sensors

Any finger or toe (except thumb) for patients between 4kg and 15kg.
Finger or toe diameter should measure from 7-8mm (0.27-0.31”).

A-Series: M1195A, or

Special Edition (SE) A-Series: M1195AN

Step

Applying the Finger (or Toe) Sensor

1

Select appropriate sensor for patient size (defined above).

2

Position sensor over patient’s finger. If applying an adult finger
sensor, be sure the sensor cable is positioned ON TOP of the fin-
ger/hand as shown above.

3

Patient fingertip should touch but not protrude from end of sensor.
If necessary, trim the fingernail to correctly position the sensor.

4

If applying an adult finger sensor, secure the cable to BACK OF
HAND
with M1627A wristband (supplied only with adult finger
sensors.)

5

Plug sensor into instrument (or into adapter cable if needed).

6

Inspect and change the sensor application site periodically.

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