It is essential to follow the instructions and recommendations provided by the manufacturer. Please refer to the Nihon Kohden operator's manual for the respective sensor, as well as the instructions for using SpO2 measurement with your Hamilton Medical ventilator.
Hamilton Medical offers two types of Nihon Kohden SpO2 sensors:
With INTELLiVENT-ASV (
Caution:
Ensure you follow the manufacturer’s instructions to minimize the effect of the patient’s body movement.
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For more information about the sensor’s accuracy and correct cleaning procedure, please refer to the operator's manuals available for download below.
For accurate long-term measurement, the manufacturer recommends one of the following probe types.
1. Adhesive probes PNs 281951, 281952, 281953, 281954
These probes are disposable probes for single patient use, consisting of one piece with adhesive tape that is easy to attach to the patient’s skin. They are suitable for accurate, long-term measurement with a recommended maximum attachment time at one measurement site of 8 hours.
Caution:
2. Reusable fingertip probes PN 281949 or PN 281950, depending on the patient’s weight.
Advantage:
They are suitable for accurate, long-term measurement with a recommended maximum attachment time at one measurement site of 8 hours.
For more information about the accuracy and attachment of the sensor, as well as the correct cleaning procedure, please refer to the sensor's respective operator's manual available for download below.