Introduction, C3 patient monitor description, Introduction -3 c3 patient monitor description -3 – Philips 862478 User Manual
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Introduction
Overview
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Introduction
This manual contains information for servicing the C3 patient monitor, subsequently referred
to as "the monitor" throughout this manual. Only qualified service personnel should service
this product. Before servicing the monitor, carefully read the C3 Instructions for Use guide
for a thorough understanding of operation.
C3 Patient Monitor Description
The purpose and function of the C3 family of patient monitors is to monitor ECG, heart rate,
non-invasive blood pressure (NBP), functional arterial oxygen saturation (SpO
2
), respiration
rate, temperature and carbon dioxide
1
(CO
2
) for adult and pediatric patients in hospital areas
and hospital-type facilities, such as clinics.The monitors may be used by clinical users during
hospital transport.
The intended users of the C3 patient monitors are clinicians and nursing staffs within hospital,
out-patient, and ambulatory settings. This monitor is not intended for helicopter transport or
home use.
The physical and operational characteristics of the monitor are described in the C3
Instructions for Use guide.
1. Carbon Dioxide monitoring is available within the C3 Sedation monitors only.