M2540-92000-01 A M2540 Ultrasound System Field Service Manual

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General Information: Safety Specifications

Safety

This section describes the safety specifications of the M2540A.

 

Specifications

 

 

 

Safety Limits

 

 

 

 

Table 1-2

Safety Limits

 

Regulatory Compliance

Parameter

Specification

Power supply

Complies with IEC60601-1

 

 

Ground wire leakage

See Section 6, “Performance Tests”, and the Safety and Standards Guide

 

shipped with the M2540A.

 

 

System tip over

Will not tip over on an incline of up to 10° under normal use.

 

 

Wheel locks

With wheel locks engaged, system remains stationary on slopes of up

 

to 5 ° in any orientation.

 

 

System surface

System surfaces do not exceed temperature limits specified in

temperature

IEC 60601-1 and EN 60601-1

 

 

Potentially hazardous

The power supply and monitor comply with UL 2601-1 1997.

components

 

 

 

External sharp edges

The system exterior has no sharp edges, in compliance with IEC

 

60601-1 and EN 60601-1

 

 

For information about applicable safety standards and specifications, consult the Safety and Standards Guide shipped with the M2540A.

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Philips M2540 service manual General Information Safety Specifications, Safety Limits, Parameter Specification

M2540 specifications

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In addition to the standard parameters, the M2540 offers optional modules for more specialized monitoring, such as multi-gas analysis and invasive blood pressure. This adaptability makes it suitable for various clinical environments, including surgical units, critical care, and ambulatory settings.

The M2540 is equipped with Philips' innovative IntelliVue technology, which enhances monitoring accuracy and reliability. IntelliVue incorporates advanced algorithms that reduce false alarms, thus easing the burden on healthcare staff and improving patient safety. Furthermore, the monitor features integrated patient data management capabilities, enabling seamless data transfer to electronic health records (EHRs) and facilitating better communication among the care team.

User experience is prioritized in the design of the M2540, featuring a clear and intuitive display that presents vital signs in a straightforward manner. The touchscreen interface is customizable, allowing users to arrange critical data according to their preferences. This ensures that clinicians can access vital information quickly and efficiently during high-pressure situations.

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