Kingston General Hospital Dept. of Anaesthesia Collection
Category
Diagnostic & Treatment Artifacts
Classification
Cardiology
Accession Number
997023005
Description
Tektronix patient monitor which consists of heart rate, temperature and blood pressure monitors enclosed in a 6-sided metal box; the front top of the machine has digital readouts for heart rate, temperature and pressure; the centre left has a screen which shows heart rate; there are 5 knobs and 31 …
Tektronix patient monitor which consists of heart rate, temperature and blood pressure monitors enclosed in a 6-sided metal box; the front top of the machine has digital readouts for heart rate, temperature and pressure; the centre left has a screen which shows heart rate; there are 5 knobs and 31 buttons on front of the machine which adjust various functions; the lower left front also has a small printer which gives a paper readout; the right side of the machine has a carrying handle in the centre and an ECG lead check -- three metal knobs at the upper right; the back of the machine has 9 input plugs, a fuse, three buttons, a knob and an electrical cord with a hospital grade plug; there is a piece of grey plastic sticking out from the lower left corner, around which the electrical cord can be wrapped; the back has 10 paper labels stuck to it which list manufacturing and maintenance information.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by and used at the Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
The front of the machine has printed information on it which reads, "READOUT // MODULE // ON // HEART RATE // TEMPERATURE // PRESSURE A/V // SYST DIAST // BOTH IN: // MEAN // TEKTRONIX ® // PRESSURE // A/V // DISPLAY // OFF // 250 // 150 // 25 // A // DISPLAY // OFF // 100 mm // CHECK // SIZE // 20 mm/mV // LEAD // FAULT // ECG // OFF // I // II // III // IN:V // OUT A // READOUT // AND // PULSE // ALARM // A/V // READOUT // PUSH // A // SYST // DIAST // mm Hg // MEAN // BPM // RATE // °C / °F // TEMP // REAR SWITCH // BATTERY // POWER // BEAT LOUDNESS // SWEEP SPEED mm/SEC // 25 // 50 // 100 // LOW RATE LIMIT // READOUT/PUSH // RATE // ALARM // OFF // 30 // 60 // 90 // 120 // 150 // ALARM // RESET // IN:ON // PULSE ALARM // HIGH RATE LIMIT // READOUT/PUSH // 90 // 120 // 150 // 180 // 210 // 240 // 414 DUAL PRESSURE OPTIONS // OPT 21 // TEKTRONIX // SOURCE // ECG // AV // A // POSITION // SPEED // mm/sec // 50 // OUT: // 25 // LOW PAPER // HOLD FOR // CONTINUOUS // SAMPLE [underlined] // MARK // 400 RECORDER OPTIONS // OPT 3"; the right side of the machine reads, "ECG PATIENT CONNECTION // ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED // DANGER // EXPLOSION HAZARD // IF USED IN THE PRESENCE OF // FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS // CAUTION // ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD // DO NOT REMOVE COVERS // REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED // SERVICE PERSONNEL // ECG LEAD CHECK // LL // RED // LA // BLACK // RA // WHITE // LEAD I + 1.0 mV // LEAD II + 1.5 mV // LEAD III + 0.5 mV"; the back of the machine reads, "INSTRUMENT // 401 Op 2 // SERIAL NO. // B011772 // TEKTRONIX ® BEAVERTON, OREGON, U.S.A. //
STANDARD C 22.2 NO. 125 // SA ["SA" half enclosed in a large "C") RISK // CLASS 3 // LR 38740 //
INPUT // TEMPERATURE // SENSOR INPUT // ALARM // LOUDNESS // °C // °F // CAUTION SEE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL FOR ACCESSORY & CABLE INFORMATION // ECG // OUTPUT // TIP X1000 //
RING X 1 // ALARM // TIP RESET // RING OUTPUT // PRESSURE // OUTPUT // TIP A/V // RING A // 10 mV/
mm Hg // CAUTION --; FOR CONTINUED // FIRE PROTECTION // REPLACE WITH // SAME TYPE // 3 AG FUSE //
FUSE DATA // [listed] // RANGE LINE VOLTAGE // [listed] // REMOTE // SAMPLE/MARK // SHORT TIP TO //
BARREL TO // START // 15 MIN // AUTOMATIC // SAMPLE MODES // IN = ENABLED // TOP = TIME INTERVAL
// BOTTOM = UPON ALARM // STYLUS // HEAT"; there are two "TEKTRONIX ® // BEAVERTON, OREGON USA" labels; one for the 414 Dual Pressure machine is listed as "TYPE // 414 //
OPTIONS // Op 3/21/82 // SERIAL NUMBER // B041983" and the one for the 400 Recorder is listed as,
"TYPE // 400 // OPTIONS // Op 3 & 82 // SERIAL NUMBER // B010796"; there are four Clinical Engineering
labels from KGH; a "CONTROL NO. 1254"; one "REPAIRED // By AL Date 26 OCT, 92"; and two
"PM // By: AL Date 27 OCT 92"; the top of the machine had a piece of masking tape stuck on it which
had written on it, "PRINTER NOT WORKING -- NO BATTERY // PULSE ALARM DOESN'T SHUT OFF" (now removed)
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
0007-J2-2
Dimension Notes
Length: 28.1 cm. x Width: 25.0 cm. x Depth: 29.9 cm.
Condition Remarks
The monitoring machine arrived dusty and dirty; there were several pieces of pressure-sensitive tape and a good deal of tape residue on the outside of the machine; the metal parts show minor wear and no corrosion; the plastic parts show some wear, but are complete; #2 no new damage; #3: rubber cord
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
Reference Comments
Dr. Ray Matthews
Research Facts
E.C.G Cord (997023006) was plugged into the monitor's E.C.G. input plug and the machine was put with the Ohio Modulus Anaesthetic Gas Machine (on loan from OHMEDA - a division of BOC Canada Ltd.) by Dr. Matthews
Exhibit History
On exhibit in Museum gallery, Anaesthesia exhibit, Oct. 2 1997-Oct. 24, 2001