Applying Hand/Foot Sensors

Neonatal hand or foot, for patients between 1kg and 4kg.

A-Series: M1193A

Special Edition (SE) A-Series: M1193AN

Step

Applying the Hand/Foot Sensor

1Position the sensor over the hand or foot with optical components opposite each other.

2Holding sensor, stretch strap slightly (not more than 2.5cm (1.0”).

3Insert stretched strap into slot, hold it there while threading end through latch. If strap is too long, thread it through second latch.

4Plug sensor into instrument (or into adapter cable if needed).

5Inspect and change the sensor application site periodically.

Applying Ear-Clip Sensors

Adult or pediatric ear, for patients more than 40kg.

A-Series: M1194A, or

Special Edition (SE) A-Series: M1194AN

Step

Applying the Ear-Clip Sensor

1To improve perfusion, massage or warm the ear lobe.

2Clip probe onto fleshy part of the lobe. Plastic fixing mechanism minimizes artifact generated by patient motion. Do not position probe on cartilage or pressed against the head.

3Plug sensor into instrument (or into adapter cable if needed).

4Inspect and change the sensor application site periodically.

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Philips Applying Hand/Foot Sensors, Applying Ear-Clip Sensors, Series M1193A Special Edition SE A-Series M1193AN, Step