Welch Allyn Medical Diagnostic Equipment 408 Heart Rate Monitor User Manual


 
Directions for Use Chapter 1 General information 7
Introducing the monitor
The monitor is a patient-worn vital signs monitor for use by adult or pediatric ambulatory
patients.
One or two ECG channels displayed
Up to 2 ECG leads displayed at the monitor:
I, II, III, V, aV
R
, aV
L
, or aV
F
with 5-lead cable
Up to 7 ECG leads displayed at Acuity:
I, II, III, V, aV
R
, aV
L
, or aV
F
with 5-lead cable
One ECG lead displayed at the monitor and
at Acuity: Fixed lead II with 3-lead cable, or
5-lead cable with only RA, LA and LL
electrodes attached.
Pulse oximetry (SpO
2
) monitoring (Model
408 only)
Two-way wireless communication within
Welch Allyn’s FlexNet network
LCD for display of ECG waveforms, SpO
2
and heart rate/pulse rate data, and
messages from Acuity
Standalone operation with patient alarms
when out of range of the network
Patient alarm limits that can be set at the
monitor or at Acuity
Configurable formats for single- or dual-waveform ECG display
Internal antenna
Snapshot key
Lightweight (less than two pounds with battery)
Rugged and tolerant of brief water exposure
Rechargeable battery
Sleep mode to extend battery life
Your model may be shipped with an attached identification number on the front of the
monitor.
Model 406
ECG monitoring
Model 408
ECG monitoring and either one of two pulse oximetry (SpO
2
) monitoring options:
•SpO
2
with Masimo
®
SET
®
technology, indicated by:
•SpO
2
with NELLCOR
®
OxiMax
®
technology, indicated by: