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Attach the clip on the holder to the belt. Insert the end of the pulse oximeter cable into the bottom of the recorder.
Recording
1 Start
1..2.. sec
Remove and SAVE the protective cap from the nasal pressure cannula connection. Fit the effort sensor tube and the end of the the nasal pressure cannula to the connections of the recorder by turning it clockwise.
2 Stop
10 min
1..2.. sec
The lamp will dim 10 minutes after recording begins.
Start the recording in bed by pressing and holding the START/STOP button for approximately two seconds, until the small light above the button turns green. The ApneaLink Plus is recording when the green lamp is on.
Stop the recording by pressing and holding the START/STOP button for approximately two seconds, until the small light goes out.
Disassembly
•• After stopping the recording, unscrew the nasal pressure cannula and remove the finger pulse sensor.
•• Discard the nasal pressure cannula.
•• Unfasten the chest belt with the ApneaLink Plus recorder and connected components.
•• Carefully screw the protective cap back on the nasal pressure cannula connection.
•• Detach the pulse oximeter from the recorder unit.
•• Detach the finger pulse sensor from the pulse oximeter.
•• Return or dispose of the finger pulse sensor as instructed by your Health Care Professional.
•• Return the ApneaLink Plus together with the belt, oximeter, clip fastener and effort sensor back to your Health Care Professional.
Cleaning
•• Your Health Care Professional is responsible for cleaning the unit. Do not attempt to clean the unit.
Intended Use
The ApneaLink Plus device is indicated for use by Health Care professionals (HCP) to aid in the diagnosis of sleep disordered breathing. ApneaLink Plus records the following data: patient respiratory nasal airflow, snoring, blood oxygen saturation, pulse and respiratory effort during sleep. The device uses these recordings to produce a report that the HCP can use for diagnosis or for further clinical investigation.
CAUTION: U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Manufacturer: ResMed Germany Inc Fraunhoferstr. 16 82152 Martinsried Germany Manufacturer for Canada: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista
NSW 2153 Australia Distributed by: ResMed Corp 14040 Danielson Street Poway CA
Global leaders in sleep and respiratory medicine www.resmed.com
