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2Chapter1:ImportantInformation 989803173791 Rev 0.6
WARNINGS
•Patientmotionorpositionoftheaccessoriesmayaffectmeasurementaccuracy.Always
consultaphysicianforinterpretationofmeasurementsprovidedbythesystem.
•Performoperationalverificationpriortouse.Ifthesystemfailstofunctionproperly,
removeitfromuseandcontactInvivoTechnicalSupportpersonne l.
Screenallpatientsformetallicwires,
implants,stents,etc.priortoMRprocedures.These
electricalconductorswillreactwiththeMRenvironmentorwiththeInvivoaccessory(if
applieddirectlyovertheconductor),thusincreasingtheriskofheating.
NOTE
TheEssentialMRIPatientMonitor(Model865353)isnotintendedforuseonapatientbeing
transportedoutsideahealthcarefacility.
Conventions
TheEssentialMRIPatientMonitor(Model865353)usescertainconventionsthroughoutthe
interfacetomakeiteasyforyoutolearnanduse.Thisaccompanyinguserinformationalsouses
documentconventionstoassistyouinfindingandunderstandinginformation.
System Conventions
Theseconventionsareusedinthesystem:
•Operationalcontrolisaccomplishedthroughthedisplaypanel.
•Whencontrolormenuitemsareprovidedonthedisplaypanel ,touchingthatcontrolor
itemwillactivateoropenit.
•Toprotectagainstaccidentalchangesofirreplaceabledata,aconfirm/cancelpromptis
associatedwithcertain
menuoptions.Whena promptisdisplayed,youmustconfirm or
cancelthisaction;otherwise,adelayofapproximately30secondswithoutselectionwillbe
equivalenttoselectingcancel.
Document Conventions
•Allproceduresarenumbered,whileanysubproceduresarelettered.Completethesteps
inthesequencepresentedtoensuresuccess.Proceduresareindicatedbythefollowing
table: