Medtronic CARELINK 2490C Patient Manual

Summary of CARELINK 2490C

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    A12726001 rev a medtronic confidential ptman_mdvtldct a12726001_fc.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm uc200500780 en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) medtronic carelink ® monitor model 2490c patient manual caution: federal law (usa) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician..

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    A12726001 rev a medtronic confidential ptman_mdvtldct a12726001_fc.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm uc200500780 en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) explanation of symbols on the device the following are trademarks of medtronic: medtronic and medtronic carelink medical equipment with respect to electr...

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    3 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001atoc.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) contents introduction 5 about your monitor 5 warnings 7 precautions 7 choosing a place to set up your monitor 8 setting up your monitor 9 sending information with your ...

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    A12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001atoc.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm).

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    5 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) introduction this manual is intended to help you use the medtronic carelink monitor model 2490c. If you have any questions that are not answered by this manual, or if yo...

  • Page 6: Of Your Doctor Or Clinic

    6 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) the monitor will also send wireless heart device alerts to your clinic automatically. The information sent to your clinic helps your doctor manage your care. Your phone ...

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    7 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) warnings warning: if you are feeling ill and you think you might need to go to the hospital, seek medical attention immediately. If there is an emergency, call 911. If y...

  • Page 8: Note: In The Case Of An

    8 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) • do not use a mobile phone while using the monitor. • if possible, avoid using the telephone while using the monitor. Your phone line will be “busy” while the monitor i...

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    9 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) • place the monitor within reach of a power outlet. • do not place the monitor anywhere it can get wet. Setting up your monitor before you use your monitor, you will nee...

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    10 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) figure 1 telephone line settings n-7-8-9 – this setting is used if the number 7, 8, or 9 needs to be dialed to reach an outside telephone line. N means no number needs ...

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    11 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) if you have questions about the telephone line, contact your local telephone carrier or hotel front desk. Connecting the monitor to a telephone wall jack and power outl...

  • Page 12: Note: You May Connect A

    12 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) figure 3 telephone plugs 3. Plug one end of the telephone cord into either of the telephone plugs on the side of the monitor. See figure 3. 4. Plug the other end of the...

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    13 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) figure 4 connecting the power cord if this is the first time setting up the monitor, you will need to allow wireless communication between the monitor and your heart de...

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    14 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) • turn off any computer monitors or screens within six feet (two meters) of the monitor. • make sure the monitor power light is on. Figure 5 monitor (front view, approx...

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    15 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) 2. Place the antenna over your implanted device, holding it snugly against your clothing. The hand strap on the antenna should face away from you. See figure 6. The ant...

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    16 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) figure 7 start/stop button and status lights 4. The four green reading status lights fill and flash as the monitor gathers information from your implanted heart device....

  • Page 17: Note: The Monitor Emits

    17 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) 5. Remove the antenna from over your implanted device when you hear the monitor dialing. Put the antenna back into the storage area. Note: the monitor emits high-pitche...

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    18 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) implanted device and press the start/stop button. When you are ready to restart the session, follow the procedure in “sending information with your monitor” on page 13....

  • Page 19: Antenna Position Status

    19 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) • the sending status lights flash or remain lit for more than one hour • you must stop the monitor before your heart device information is sent orange status lights the...

  • Page 20: Telephone Line Status

    20 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) when the antenna is repositioned correctly, the orange antenna position status light will turn off, the green reading status lights will begin flashing, and the monitor...

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    21 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) telephone wall jack and make an outside call. If you cannot call out, connect the monitor to a different telephone wall jack. Note: if the data transmission is interrup...

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    22 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) monitor care do not drop your monitor on hard surfaces. Contact your clinic if the monitor has been dropped. Clean the outside with a clean, dry cloth. Caution: do not ...

  • Page 23: Testing

    23 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) testing electromagnetic compliance (emc) testing shows that the monitor provides reasonable protection against harmful interference in a typical medical installation. H...

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    24 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) communicate weather data), the meteorological satellite, or the earth exploration satellite services and must accept interference that may be caused by such aids, inclu...

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    25 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) consumer information and fcc requirements this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may ...

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    26 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) 3. If your model 2490c medtronic carelink monitor causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, the...

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    27 a12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm) 7. This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs. Contact your state public ut...

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    A12726001 rev a medtronic confidential patntr05 a12726001_ch.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm).

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    A12726001 rev a medtronic confidential ptman_mdvtldct a12726001_bc.Fm 8/10/05 12:08 pm uc200500780 en market release 3 x 8 inches (76 mm x 203 mm).

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