Carefusion DV100 - Patient Event Marker Accessory for APM Monitors, Easy-to-Use Clinical Tool, EA
The Carefusion DV100 Patient Event Marker is a specialized accessory designed for seamless integration with APM (Apnea Patient Monitor) systems. It enables patients or caregivers to record significant events during sleep studies or respiratory monitoring sessions by simply pressing a button. This input provides clinicians with valuable, time-stamped context that correlates with physiological data, enhancing the accuracy of diagnostics and improving the overall quality of patient care.
Compact and intuitive, the DV100 marker is ideal for both hospital-based and home-use monitoring setups. Its responsive push-button mechanism allows patients to log symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing, or wake episodes during overnight observation.
Key Benefits:
Precise Event Logging: Allows patients to mark key moments during monitoring for later clinical review.
Simple Push-Button Activation: Designed for ease of use, even by elderly or physically limited patients.
Compact and Portable: Lightweight design ensures comfort and ease of access during sleep or resting periods.
Seamless APM Compatibility: Works effortlessly with Carefusions APM monitoring systems.
Improves Diagnostic Accuracy: Helps clinicians correlate subjective symptoms with objective respiratory data.
Compatibility and Applications:
The DV100 is compatible with Carefusion APM monitors and is typically used in:
Sleep disorder clinics
Pulmonary care departments
Home-based respiratory monitoring
Long-term care settings
Outpatient diagnostic labs
Common applications include:
Obstructive or central sleep apnea studies
Monitoring chronic respiratory conditions
Identifying patient-triggered symptoms during sleep diagnostics
Usage Guidelines:
Attach the event marker to the designated input port on the APM monitor. Instruct the patient to press the button when they experience a notable symptom or wakeful episode during the study. Clinicians will later analyze these time stamps alongside recorded respiratory data. Clean between uses according to institutional guidelines.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals:
FDA Registered: Compliant with applicable standards for respiratory monitoring accessories.
Latex-Free: Constructed with biocompatible, non-sensitizing materials for patient safety.
ISO 13485 Certified Production: Manufactured under regulated quality systems for consistency and clinical reliability.
Comparison with Competitor Products:
Unlike generic event logging tools, the Carefusion DV100 is specifically designed for APM systems, ensuring perfect synchronization and minimal setup. Other markers may lack the accuracy, ease-of-use, or compatibility that Carefusions model providesespecially in sensitive, real-time sleep and apnea studies.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios:
This product is intended for use by:
Patients undergoing sleep or apnea testing
Respiratory therapists and sleep technicians
Pulmonologists and sleep specialists
Scenarios include:
Overnight sleep studies
Home-use respiratory diagnostics
Symptom correlation for chronic respiratory conditions
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance:
Educate the patient on when and how to use the event marker before initiating monitoring.
Test button responsiveness before connecting to the monitor.
Clean with approved disinfectant wipes after each use.
Do not submerge or sterilize via high heat.
Store in a dry, dust-free location when not in use.
Regulatory and Safety Information:
The Carefusion DV100 meets established safety and performance standards for patient-use medical accessories. It is designed with patient comfort, usability, and hygiene in mind and is manufactured using non-toxic, latex-free materials.
How to Order:
To order the Carefusion DV100 Patient Event Marker for APM Monitors, add the desired quantity to your cart and proceed through the checkout process.
For bulk orders or technical support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page for assistance.
