Contents
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1.
Device description
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1.1
APA
™
Video Viewer
6
1.2
APA
™
Handle and MAC or MIL Camera Module
7
1.3
Technical specifications
8
2.
Operating instructions
9
2.1
Inspection
9
2.2
Cleaning
9
2.3
Batteries
9
2.4
Assembling the device
10
2.5
Fitting a new blade
11
2.6
Using the device
12
2.6.1
MAC (Macintosh) Blade
12
2.6.2
DAB (Difficult Airway Blade) or
U-DAB (Unchannelled Difficult Airway Blade)
13
2.6.3
MIL (Miller) Blade
14
2.6.4
OXY (Oxygenation) Blade
15
2.6.5
APA
™
Stylet
16
2.7
Removing the blade after use
16
3.
Battery and charging information
17
3.1
Charging instructions for the Video Viewer
17
3.2
Video Viewer LED light indicators
18
3.3
Battery replacement in the Handle
19
4.
Decontamination
20
4.1
Preparation
20
4.2
Cleaning
20
4.3
Disinfection
21
4.4
Sterilisation
21
4.4.1
Low temperature
21
4.4.2
Steam sterilisation
21
4.5
APA IP Shield
™
VL and DL
22
5.
Service and maintenance
22
5.1
General maintenance
22
5.2
Preventive maintenance
22
6.
Troubleshooting
22
6.1
As a video laryngoscope
23
6.2
As a laryngoscope
23
7.
Warnings and precautions
24
8.
Warranty
24
9.
Symbols used on the labelling
25