Section X Troubleshooting; Section Xi Specifications - Covidien Genius 2 Manual De Instrucciones

Section X — Troubleshooting
If the Genius™ 2 Tympanic Thermometer and Base is not functioning properly, check the following items:
Symptom
Temperature reading unusually high
Temperature reading unusually low
Low battery indicator lit
Dead battery indicator lit
Display blank
System error displayed
The Genius™ 2 Tympanic Thermometer and Base advisory and alarm conditions are described in the Thermometer Display Icons
and Alarms subheading of Section V, Instructions for Use.
Section XI — Specifications
Clinical accuracy characteristics and procedures are available from the manufacturer on request. To verify accuracy, use a certified
blackbody as specified in EN 12470-5-2003, Annex C or use a Genius™ 2 Checker/Calibrator – order part number 303097.
Calibrated Accuracy Limits:
Ambient Temperature
16°C to 33°C
(60.8°F to 91.4°F)
Calibrated Accuracy Limits (after Recalibration*):
Ambient Temperature
16°C to 33°C
(60.8°F to 91.4°F)
16°C to 33°C
(60.8°F to 91.4°F)
16°C to 33°C
(60.8°F to 91.4°F)
*Post recalibration accuracy using the Genius™ 2 Checker/Calibrator may not necessarily be equivalent to factory calibration.
Tympanic Thermometer and Base
Target Temperature
33°C to 42°C
(91.4°F to 107.6°F)
Target Temperature
36°C to 39°C
(96.8°F to 102.2°F)
less than 36°C
(less than 96.8°F)
greater than 39°C
(greater than 102.2°F)
Action
Check the probe cover for tears or gaps.
Check the probe cover and thermometer tip for obstructions.
Check the patient ear canal for obstructions.
Replace battery
Replace battery
Replace battery
If system error "4", then let the thermometer equilibrate in the
room for 20 minutes before using. For all other system errors, reset
the thermometer by installing a probe cover. If the system error
does not clear, send the thermometer to the facility Biomedical
Engineering department or contact the factory for available
service options. The service information is located in Section XII,
Customer Service.
Accuracy
± 0.2°C
(± 0.4°F)
Accuracy
± 0.2°C
(± 0.4°F)
± 0.3°C
(± 0.5°F)
± 0.3°C
(± 0.5°F)
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