Edwards ClearSight System Setup Manual

Start/Stop a Measurement and View Arterial Waveform

1. Zero the HRS sensor (see Zeroing the HRS).

2. Tap the Pump Unit Start/Stop icon on the navigation bar (1).
An arterial waveform will appear at the top of the screen (2).

3. Press the Home button to confirm.

4. You may also view the arterial waveform on the trend screen by
tapping the Screen Selection icon on the navigation bar, selecting
the Trend Screen icon, and tapping the Arterial Pressure
Waveform icon (3).

5. Use the same icon to remove the waveform (3).

6. To stop a measurement, tap the Pump Unit Start/Stop icon on
the navigation bar (1).

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ClearSight System

Setup Guide

Applying the Finger Cuff

1. Determine the correct finger cuff size
by referring to the EV1000 software
under Settings>Help>ClearSight>
Device Setup>Step 3.

2. Place the index, middle, or ring
finger in cuff #1 between both
optical components and center
between the two knuckles (1).

3. Gently lead the cuff cable and air
hose between two fingers toward
the back of the hand, as shown
in the picture on the right.

4. Wrap the finger cuff snugly around the contour of the finger
ensuring that the end of the finger cuff lies inside the green zone

(2). The image of the finger should lie on the top side of the finger.

5. Connect the finger cuff to the pressure controller (3).

6. If using a second finger cuff,
repeat steps 1-4 on adjacent
finger with cuff #2.

Applying the Heart
Reference Sensor (HRS)

1. Secure the pressure controller
to the Velcro strap with the cuff
connections facing the fingers.
Wrap the Velcro strap around the
wrist and secure it (4).

2. Connect the HRS to its respective
port on the pressure controller (5).

3. Secure the finger side of the HRS to one of the finger cuffs (6).

4. Secure the heart side of the HRS to the patient at heart level (7).

NOTE: Use surgical tape to properly secure both
ends of the HRS if necessary.

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Connecting the Pressure
Controller to the Pump Unit

1. Connect the pressure controller
cord to the right side of the
pump unit.

Connecting the Pump Unit
to the EV1000 Monitor

1. Connect the pump unit to an
electrical outlet (1).

2. Connect the system power
cable and the communication
cable to the EV1000 monitor
panel (2) and pump unit (3).

Entering Patient Data

1. Tap the Settings icon
on the navigation bar.

2. Tap the Patient Data button.

3. Tap the New Patient Data
button or update existing
patient information by tapping
the grey rectangles next to
each field.

NOTE: Accurate measurements of
cardiac output can only be obtained
if the following patient data are properly
entered: gender, age, weight, and height.

4. Tap the Home button to confirm.

Zeroing the HRS

1. Place both ends of the HRS
at the same vertical level.

2. Tap the Clinical Actions icon
on the navigation bar.

3. Tap the Zero & Waveform
button.

4. Tap the Zero button under
Align & Zero HRS.

NOTE: The HRS can be zeroed
before being placed on a patient.

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Connecting the Pump Unit

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to the Patient Monitor

1. Connect patient monitor
adapter cable to the pump
unit and pressure cable (4).

2. Connect pressure cable to
the patient monitor (5).

3. Move pressure output

selection to zero position (6).

4. Press the Zero button on

connected patient monitor (7).

5. Move the pressure output

selection to signal position (8).

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