Contraindications, Warnings And Cautions - CareFusion Micro I Mode D'emploi

Contraindications, Warnings and Cautions

Contraindications: As performing spirometry might be physically
demanding, it is contraindicated in patients with recent myocardial
infarction. Also extensive exhalation might lead to syncope.
The following terms are used as follows in this manual
Caution: Possibility of injury or serious damage
Warning: conditions or practices that could result in personal injury.
Please Note: Important information for avoiding damage to the
instrument or facilitating operation of the instrument.
CAUTION: Read the manual before use
WARNING: The instrument is not suitable for use in the presence of
explosive or flammable gases, flammable anaesthetic mixtures or in
oxygen rich environments.
CAUTION: Mouthpieces are single patient use. If used on more than
one patient there is a risk of cross-infection. Repeat use may
degrade materials and lead to an incorrect measurement.
CAUTION: Pulmonary filters are single patient use. If used on more
than one patient there is a risk of cross-infection. Repeat use may
also increase air resistance and lead to an incorrect measurement.
CAUTION: Do not allow the patient to handle the spirometer when
connected to either the power supply for charging or to a PC when
configuring the unit.
PLEASE NOTE: The product you have purchased should not
be disposed of as unsorted waste. Please utilise your local
WEEE collection facilities for the disposal of this product.
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