GE Dash 5000 Patient Monitor

The GE Dash 5000 is a portable monitoring system that is flexible and easy to use. Multiple mounting solutions and a wide range of accessories ensure easy and flexible workplace configuration so caregivers can adapt to each patient’s monitoring needs. Dash monitors are designed for integration into commonly utilitized existing wireless networks, helping you leverage your investment in your current IT infrastructure.

The Dash 5000 Monitor is designed for flexibility.  Product features include:

• Design for optimized monitoring in all care applications
• Advanced algorithms for all monitored parameters
• Fully flexible alarm settings allow personalized monitoring
• ECG acquisition through cables or wireless
• Bright alarm light at the bedside helps to immediately locate the patient in critical situations
• Multiple mounting solutions and a wide range of accessories ensure easy and flexible workplace configuration
• 3 waveform screen view to maximize the size of parameter values and waveforms
• Convenient care area specific Remote iTouch Pad enables operation on both sides of the patient’s bed and direct access to frequently used functions
• Remote Screen through DashPort2 for optimal central overview
• CO2 module and extention Rac for additional parameters
• Wide array of interfacing options with iConnect solutions
• Both mainstream and low-flow sidestream CO2 measurement options for applications from neonatal to adult patients

GE Dash 5000 Specifications

Display

• Size Dash 3000 – 8.4 in., Dash 4000 – 10.4 in., Dash 5000 – 12.1 in.
• Type Active-matrix color LCD
• Resolution Dash 3000 and 4000: 640 by 480 dpi, Dash 5000: 800 by 600 dpi • Number of traces 7 (maximum)
• Number of seconds/trace 4.9 at 25 mm/sec
• Sweep speed 6.25, 12.5, 25 mm/sec (with erase bar)

Controls

• TrimKnob® control
• Five hard keys Standard Silence Alarm, Print, NBP Go/Stop, Zero All and Power On/Off. Dash 5000 adds
• Trends, NBP Auto, Admit/Discharge, Standby and Main View
• Remote control option Available

Alarms

• Categories Patient status and system status
• Priority 4 levels – Crisis, Warning, Advisory and Message
• Notification Audible and visual
• Setting Default and individual
• Silencing 1 minute, current alarm only
• Pause 5 minutes in Adult ICU mode, 3 minutes in Neonatal ICU mode and 5 minute,
• 15 minute, or permanent pause in OR mode
• Volume Default 70 dB measured at 1 meter

Invasive blood pressure

• Number of channels 1 to 4 (optional)
• Transducer sites Arterial, femoral artery, pulmonary arterial, central venous, right atrial, left atrial, intracranial and special
• Transducer requirements Excitation voltage: 5 V dc ± 0.1%
• Transducer output 5 μV/V/mmHg

Input specifications

• Range -25 mmHg to 300 mmHg
• Offset ± 150 mmHg

Output specifications

• Frequency response dc to 50 Hz (-3 dB)
• Zero balance range ± 150 mmHg
• Zero balance accuracy ± 1 mmHg
• Zero balance drift ± 1 mmHg over 24 hours
• Accuracy ± 2% or ± 1 mmHg, whichever is greater
• (exclusive of transducer)
• Alarms User-selectable upper and lower limits for systolic, diastolic and mean pressures

Pacemaker detection / rejection

• Input voltage range ± 2 mV to ± 700 mV
• Input pulse width 0.1 ms to 2 ms
• Rise time 10 μs to 100 μs
• Over/under shoot 2 mV (max)
• Baseline drift < 0.5 mV per hour with a ± 700 mV, 2 ms
• Pacemaker pulse Applied

Respiration

• Measurement technique Impedance variation detection
• Range 0-200 breaths per minute for variations of 1.0 – 10.0 Ω
• Respiration rate 0-200 breaths per minute
• Base impedance 100-1000 Ω at 52.6 kHz
• Detection sensitivity 0.4 to 10 Ω variation
• Waveform display bandwidth 0.1 to 1.8 Hz (-3 dB)
• Alarms User-selectable upper and lower respiration rate limits, and user-selectable apnea limit

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