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Manual Bodystik™ Bodyplethysmograph

Manual Bodystik™ Bodyplethysmograph
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Manual Bodystik™ Bodyplethysmograph

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General Information
The Bodystik is a medical device for cardiopulmonary diagnostics, manufactured by Geratherm® Respiratory GmbH. It is a class IIa medical device intended for use by qualified healthcare professionals and operates on the BLUE CHERRY® software platform.
Conditions of Use
The device is intended for specific diagnostic purposes and must be used with original parts and accessories. It is designed for specific patient groups, and contraindications and side effects should be considered.
Safety in Handling
Emphasizes safety at work, personnel qualification, and maintaining the device's technical state. Includes guidelines for operation, servicing, maintenance, and ensuring electromagnetic compatibility.
Structure and Function
Details hardware components, system construction, electrical safety, and technical protection measures like emergency stops.
Transport, Storage, and Assembly
Instructions for transporting, storing, and assembling the device to ensure correct setup.
Operation
Covers initial operation, recommissioning, and assembly of the flow measuring system, including detailed steps for use and maintenance.
Servicing and Maintenance
Outlines responsibilities for regular checks and maintenance tasks to ensure device functionality.
Cleaning and Disinfection
Guidelines for cleaning and disinfection to maintain hygiene standards.
Fault Indication and Repair
Describes how to identify and address faults to keep the device operational.
Decommissioning and Disposal
Details service life, decommissioning procedures, and disposal methods for the device and components.
Technical Specifications
Lists technical data, installation, and operating conditions, along with electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility guidelines.
Safety and Product Labeling
Discusses product labeling requirements and safety measures for regulatory compliance.
Warranty and Service
Outlines warranty conditions, exemptions, and procedures for packaging and shipping.
Declaration of Conformity
Confirms the device meets necessary regulatory standards.
Symbols and Their Meanings
Explains standardized symbols used in the instructions, on the device, and packaging.
Copyright and Liability
Manufacturer retains rights to the document, limiting reproduction and liability for errors.
Intended Purpose
Bodystik is used for diagnosing pulmonary diseases and allergy diagnosis in clinical settings by trained professionals.
Contraindications and Side Effects
Includes contraindications like recent myocardial infarction and potential side effects such as dizziness.
Definition of Groups of People
Defines roles and responsibilities of Manufacturer, Responsible Organisation, User, Operator, and Patient.
Intended Use
Device should be used in controlled environments by trained personnel with approved accessories.
Original Spare Parts and Accessories
Only manufacturer-approved parts should be used to ensure safety and functionality.
Specifications
The Bodystik is a USB 2.0 Bodyplethysmograph for pulmonary function testing, featuring an electromagnetic door-lock and electronic height adjustment.
Optional Expansions
Lists add-ons like CO Diffusion for additional measurements and software options.
Consumable Items
Specifies tested consumable items like disposable nose clips and bacterial filters.
Safety Instructions
Outlines safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination and device misuse.
General Safety and Personnel Qualification
Emphasizes compliance with health and safety regulations and proper training for users.
Technical State and System Construction
Advises on correct use within performance limits and maintaining electrical safety standards.
Operation / Servicing and Maintenance
Ensure compliance with conditions to prevent electric shock and device damage. Regular inspections and calibrations are necessary.
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Avoid using transmitting devices near Bodystik to prevent interference.
Cleaning and Disinfection
Regular cleaning and disinfection are crucial to prevent cross-contamination.
Structure and General Function
Includes a pressure-stable cabin, adjustable chair, and user/patient panels.
System Construction and Electrical Safety
Only authorized specialists should set up the system, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Equipment Cart and Power Supply
Must meet IEC 60601 standards and use approved power supply units.
Technical Protection Measures
Includes protective systems activated in emergencies, with regular safety checks.
Emergency Stop
EMERGENCY OFF button disconnects power and data lines, deactivating the cabin door lock.
Door-Opener Patient Panel
The cabin door can be opened by the patient in emergencies.
Software
Uses BLUE CHERRY® software for managing patient data and conducting measurements.
Transport, Storage, and Assembly
Transported securely and must be unpacked by authorized specialists.
Operation
Initial operation and recommissioning after maintenance are conducted by qualified personnel.
Recommissioning Procedures
System reset and communication re-establishment after an emergency stop.
Assembly Instructions
Detailed steps for assembling the flow measuring system and shutter system.
Power Supply and PC Connection
Use manufacturer-approved power supplies and cables to avoid electric shock.
Operating Instructions
Daily checks for worn parts and regular calibration are required.
Switching On/Off
Designed for continuous operation, with specific procedures for recommissioning.
Calibration
Daily and additional tests are required for accurate volume measurement.
Patient Setup
Proper patient positioning is crucial for accurate measurements.
Safety Precautions
Avoid using transmitting devices near Bodystik to prevent interference.
Disposable Products and Disinfection
Single-use items must be disposed of after each use to prevent cross-contamination.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance by authorized personnel is required for safety and accuracy.
Cleaning
Regular disinfection is necessary, with specific cleaning schedules for components.
Personal Injury and Equipment Damage Prevention
Clean tubes externally and replace dirty ones to prevent damage.
Single Use and Disinfection
Components in contact with patient respiratory flow must be cleaned and disinfected weekly.
Flow Unit and Sensor Maintenance
Perform wipe disinfection and ensure thorough drying after cleaning.
Shutter System Maintenance
Disassemble and clean components, ensuring no residues remain.
Fault Indication and Repair
Common errors can be rectified by checking connections and power supply.
Decommissioning and Disposal
Expected service life of 8 years, with disposal complying with national regulations.
Technical Specifications
Class IIa medical device with specific dimensions, weight, and electrical data.
Installation and Operating Conditions
Specific temperature, humidity, and pressure ranges for storage and operation.
Electrical Safety
Must be used with a medical device cart and isolation to ensure safety.
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Catalog excerpts

Manual Bodystik™ Bodyplethysmograph-1

Bodystik Serial numbers: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Instructions for Use Version: 11 Release date: 21 July 2022 Please read carefully and store in a place which is always accessible for future consultation!

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Version: Release date: Filename: Language: Affected serial numbers: Software version: Geratherm® Respiratory GmbH Kasernenstraße 4 97688 Bad Kissingen, GERMANY Tel.: +49 971 7857043-0 Fax: +49 971 7857043-30 [email protected] www.geratherm-respiratory.com © Geratherm® Respiratory Gmb

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Version: 11 | Release date: 21 Juli 2022

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Version: 11 | Release date: 21 Juli 2022

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Version: 11 | Release date: 21 Juli 2022

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Version: 11 | Release date: 21 Juli 2022

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Foreword Thank you for purchasing a medical device from Geratherm® Respiratory GmbH. Bodystik is part of our product family with solutions for cardiopulmonary function diagnostics which are operated using the common software platform BLUE CHERRY®. This means that you have the option of optimizing the working processes in your practice using the networked application of further products from Geratherm® Respiratory GmbH, and to benefit from the simple use of our products. General Information All our medical devices are manufactured...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Please refer to the separate IFU of the BLUE CHERRY® software platform for pulmonary function diagnostics. If, in spite of careful reading of this IFU, you require more information, please contact your specialist retail partner on site. You can obtain the contact details via a form provided by the manufacturer at www.geratherm-respiratory.com/login/. Abbreviations The following simplified style of writing and abbreviations are used hereinafter to make this IFU easier to read. Instructions for Use Geratherm® Respiratory GmbH...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Indicates a directly hazardous situation. Not observing and not avoiding the situation will lead to death or severe injuries. The signal word DANGER is only used for extreme situations. Indicates a possibly hazardous situation. Not observing and not avoiding the situation may lead to death or severe injuries. Indicates a possibly hazardous situation. Not observing and not avoiding the situation may lead to minor or moderate injuries. Not observing this warning information may lead to faults or malfunctions of the Bodystik or...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Symbols Symbols displayed in this IFU, on the medical device itself and / or on its packaging are standardised symbols. Explanation Follow the instructions for use! Applied part from type BF corresponding to DIN EN 60601-1 The applied part is in direct contact with the patient (BF: Body Floating). In order to comply with the limit value for the patient leakage current, the applied part is insulated from earth. Only use indoors! Protection type (safe environmental conditions) IP2x: Protection of enclosure against ingress of solid...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Explanation For single use only! This symbol does not refer to the Bodystik itself, but to the consumable items used in connection with it. This is applied to the respective packaging and must be observed. Batch number This symbol identifies the batch or lot code given by the manufacturer. The code is placed adjacent to the symbol. Serial number This symbol identifies the serial number given by the manufacturer. Catalog number This symbol identifies the catalog number given by the manufacturer. Manufacturer This symbol identifies...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Explanation Fragile, handle with care The package contains a product that must be handled with appropriate care to prevent damage during transport and storage. Keep away from rain The package contains a product that must be protected from moisture during transport and storage. Temperature limitation The product can be safely transported, stored or operated within the specified temperature range. Humidity limitation The product can be safely transported, stored or operated within the specified humidity range. Atmospheric pressure...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Copyright The manufacturer reserves all rights to this document and the information contained therein. No part of this document or the information contained herein may be reproduced or transmitted without the written consent of the manufacturer. All information or brand names of a third party contained in this document are subject to the copyright of that third party. Limitation of Liability The manufacturer emphasises the creation of accompanying documents for his products. Despite careful checking, errors or inaccuracies in...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx Conditions of Use Any other use of Bodystik which is not described in this IFU is deemed improper use. The responsible organisation of Bodystik alone is liable for any direct or indirect damage resulting from not adhering to these conditions. They are then solely responsible for the fulfillment of the basic requirements of the medical device and assumes complete product liability for the whole system. Intended Purpose The Bodystik is a medical electrical device. As a PC connected bodyplethysmograph, it is mainly intended to...

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Instructions for Use Bodystik Serial no.: xx|8|301|yyy and 2301xxxxx You can find more information in: • IFU Spirometry and Bodyplethysmography for carrying out the examination. • IFU BLUE CHERRY® for the general operation of the software and carrying out the examination. 2.1.1 Indication With the Bodystik bodyplethysmographic examinations can be performed for diagnosis, follow-up, screening and severity assessment of pulmonary diseases. In particular, this includes: Obstructive diseases • • • • Complaints such as dyspnea (shortness of breath) or coughing when at rest as well as under stress...

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