Edwards Lifesciences TruWave Mode D'emploi page 3

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Temperature Limitation: 0 °C - 40 °C
Humidity Limitation: 5 % - 90 % RH
Shelf Life
The recommended shelf life is as marked on each
package.
Resterilization will not extend the shelf life of this
product.
Technical Assistance
For technical assistance, please call Edwards
Technical Support at the following telephone
numbers:
Inside the U.S. and Canada
(24 hours): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800.822.9837
Outside the U.S. and Canada
(24 hours): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 949.250.2222
In the UK: . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0870 606 2040 - Option 4
In Ireland: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .01 8211012 Option 4
Caution: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to
sale by or on the order of a physician.
Disposal
After patient contact, treat the device as
biohazardous waste. Dispose of in accordance with
hospital policy and local regulations.
Prices, specifications, and model availability are
subject to change without notice.
Refer to the symbol legend at the end of this
document.
Product bearing the symbol:
has been sterilized using Ethylene Oxide.
Alternatively, product bearing the symbol:
has been sterilized using Irradiation.
Specifications*
TruWave Disposable Pressure Transducer
Operating Pressure Range
Operating Temperature Range
Sensitivity
Accuracy: Combined effects of Sensitivity,
Repeatability, Nonlinearity and Hysteresis
Excitation Frequency
Excitation Impedance
Excitation Impedance (DPT)
Phase Shift
Signal Impedance
Zero Offset
Zero Thermal Drift
Zero Output Drift
Sensitivity Thermal Drift
Defibrillator Challenge
Leakage Current
Overpressure Tolerance
Shock Resistance
Light Sensitivity
Volumetric Displacement
Flow rate across flush device with IV bag
pressurized to 300 mmHg
Blue Snap-Tab
Yellow Snap-Tab
* at 6.00VDC and 25 °C unless otherwise stated
All specifications meet or exceed the AAMI BP22 Standard for blood pressure transducers.
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-50 to + 300 mmHg
15 to 40 °C
5.0μ V/V/mmHg ±1%
±1 mmHg plus 1% of reading from -50 to +50 mmHg and
±2.5% of reading from +50 to +300 mmHg
dc to 5,000 Hz
350 ohms ± 10% with typical Edwards Monitor Cable attached
1800 ohms - 3300 ohms
<5°
300 ohms ± 5 %
≤±25 mmHg
≤±0.3 mmHg/ °C (for products sterilized by EO)
≤ ± 0.5 mmHg/ °C (for products irradiated by e-beam)
±1 mmHg per 8 hours after 20 seconds warm-up
≤ 0.4 % / °C
withstands 5 repeated discharges of 360 Joules within 5 minutes
delivered into a 50 ohm load
<2μ amps at 120V RMS 60 Hz or at 264V RMS 50 Hz
-500 to +5000 mmHg
withstands 3 drops from 1 meter
< 1 mmHg at 6 volts excitation when exposed to a 3400 °K
tungsten light source at 3000 foot candles (32,293 lm/m
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≤ 0.03 mm /100 mmHg for transducer without flush device
3 ± 1 mL/hr
30 ± 10 mL/hr
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