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Ambu® aScope™ 3 – Single use device:

  Ambu® aScope™ 3

Part numbers:

Instructions for use

Part numbers:

60 cm/23.6"

403001000 aScope 3 5.0/2.2 
402001000 aScope 3 Slim 3.8/1.2

492403000 V01

Instruction for use

Ambu

®

 aScope

™ 

3

Single Use Flexible Videoscope

492403000

Ambu® aView™  – Reusable device:

  Ambu® aView™

Part numbers:

Bracket (e.g. for attaching  

the aView to an I.V. pole)

Part numbers:

405001000

401000711

  Power supplies

Part numbers:

aView power supply manufacturer:  

FSP Group Inc. 
aView power supply part number:  

FSP030-REAM

 

405000700

2.2. Description of the aScope 3 system

The aScope 3 system consists of the aScope 3 and the aView. To avoid risk of cross-contamination the aScope 3 is a sterile single use device.  
The aView is reusable.

There are 2 different variants of the aScope 3: aScope 3 5.0/2.2 and aScope 3 Slim 3.8/1.2

Product Name

Differentiation

aScope 3  5.0/2.2

OD min 5.0 mm max 5.4 mm
ID min 2.0 mm max 2.2 mm
Green control lever and tube connection

aScope 3 Slim 3.8/1.2

OD min 3.8 mm max 4.2 mm
ID min 1.2 mm max 1.2 mm
Grey control lever and tube connection

Unless specified otherwise, the text relates to both products. In this document the term "aScope 3" always refers to both variants. If one of the variants is 
referred to specifically, the terms "aScope 3 5.0/2.2" or aScope 3 Slim 3.8/1.2" is used respectively. 

aScope 3

Control lever

Moves the distal tip up or 

down in a single plane

Handle

Suitable for left 

or right hand

Working channel port

Allows for instillation of 

fluids and insertion of 

endoscopic accessories

Suction connector 

Allows for connection  

of suction tubing

Suction button 

Activates suction 

when pressed

Tube connection

Allows for fixation of 

tubes with standard 

connector during 

procedure

Insertion cord

Flexible airway  

insertion cord

Bending section

Manoeuvrable part

Distal end

Contains the camera, 

light source (two LEDs), 

as well as the working 

channel exit

Connector on aScope 3 cable

Connects to blue socket on aView

aScope 3 cable

Transmits the image signal to aView

Handle protection

Protects the suction 

connector during  

transport and storage. 

Remove before use.

Protection pipe

Protects the insertion 

cord during transport 

and storage. Remove 

before use.

Introducer  

To facilitate introduction of 

Luer Lock syringes and 

soft endoscopic accessories

through working channel

Summary of Contents for aScope 3 5.0/2.2

Page 1: ...Instructions for use Ambu aScope 3 5 0 2 2 aScope 3 Slim 3 8 1 2 Ambu aView For use by trained clinicians physicians only For in hospital use...

Page 2: ...Fax 44 0 1480 498 405 www ambu co uk Italy Ambu S R L Via Paracelso 18 Centro Direzionale Colleoni 20864 Agrate Brianza MB Italia Tel 39 039 657811 Fax 39 039 6898177 www ambu it Spain Firma Ambu S L...

Page 3: ...ati tmutat 308 335 Italiano Manuale d uso 336 363 364 391 Lietuvi kai Naudojimo instrukcijos 392 418 Latviski Lieto anas instrukcija 419 446 Nederlands Gebruiksaanwijzing 447 474 Norsk Brukerveilednin...

Page 4: ...stem Usage 11 4 Cleaning and Disinfection of aView 15 5 Technical Product Specifications 15 6 Connecting accessories 19 7 How to Operate aView 21 8 Trouble Shooting 32 Appendix 1 Electromagnetic Compa...

Page 5: ...is a single use device designed for use in adults and children It has been clinically evaluated for the following minimum endotracheal tubes ETT and double lumen tubes DLT sizes Minimum ETT inner dia...

Page 6: ...Be careful not to damage the insertion cord or distal tip when using sharp devices such as needles in combination with the aScope 3 Be careful when handling the distal tip of the insertion cord and do...

Page 7: ...connection Unless specified otherwise the text relates to both products In this document the term aScope 3 always refers to both variants If one of the variants is referred to specifically the terms...

Page 8: ...on the bracket Bracket Secures the monitor to e g an IV pole Pouch hook Slide the hook through the 3 holes on the bracket It can now be used to hold the aScope 3 pouch hole in top corner for easy stor...

Page 9: ...tion between 80 and 109 kPa in operating environment Connection to external monitor Direct current Alternating current Symbol of Class II equipment IP30 Protection against solid objects Waste Bin symb...

Page 10: ...EN 10 Lot Number Batch Code Serial Number Warning Consult Instruction for use Year of Manufacture followed by YYYY...

Page 11: ...a charger be readily available during use Place or hang the aView display on a stable support while in use Dropping aView could damage it Position the power cord where it is unlikely to be stepped on...

Page 12: ...awing the aScope 3 If needed remove secretion or blood from the airway before and during the procedure The suction function of any appropriate suction device can be used for this purpose The temperatu...

Page 13: ...nnector is connected to a suction device Apply a vacuum of 85 kPa 638 mmHg or less when suctioning Applying too large a vacuum may make it difficult to terminate suctioning CAUTION Secure the tubing p...

Page 14: ...r use and must be disposed of in accordance with local guidelines for collection of infected medical devices with electronic components Do not soak rinse or sterilize this device as these procedures m...

Page 15: ...View must be submitted to the pre check procedure in section 5 1 Between procedures aView must be stored in accordance with local guidelines 5 Technical Product Specifications 5 1 aScope 3 Specificati...

Page 16: ...D Brightness control Yes Contrast control Yes Start up time About 1 second Memory Storage capacity 8GB Electrical power Power requirement 18V 1 67A DC input Battery type 11 1V 3760mAh Operating enviro...

Page 17: ...shall be discarded aView can be placed on a solid flat surface by using the stand on the back of aView If needed aView can be placed by using the supplied bracket 6 1 Charging aView Connect the aView...

Page 18: ...LE MODE SIMPLE MODE Live image available and the User Interface displays basic user functions Advanced functions can be initiated from SIMPLE MODE by pressing ADVANCED MODE button aView loads the User...

Page 19: ...recorded image NOTE When de selecting a live image by leaving the blue Live Image tab to go to an other tab in ADVANCED MODE aView asks for confirmation Live image vs recorded image in ADVANCED MODE W...

Page 20: ...or a blue screen will appear After about one minute aView will be ready in Simple Mode NOTE During startup the screen may flicker for about a second How to turn off aView Assumption aView is powered...

Page 21: ...lour of the device interface where the Ambu Visualization Device is connected How to take a SNAPSHOT Accessible in ADVANCED MODE blue Live Image tab Keep the Ambu Visualization device as still as poss...

Page 22: ...tion Snapshot has already been located Press the snapshot to select Press to view the snapshot Press or to toggle between snapshots in the folder NOTE Double click to Select and View How to view a vid...

Page 23: ...les are not deleted from aView in the copy process How to set the time and date Accessible in ADVANCED MODE Green Settings tab Press to access system time and date Press to toggle between 12 and 24 ho...

Page 24: ...e ADMIN account is logged in Connect the power adapter before commencing a software update Press to enter software settings Insert USB stick containing the upgrade file in its root directory Press to...

Page 25: ...ED MODE Green Settings tab Press to enter Display settings Press the up or down arrow to adjust the colour for the Red Green and blue The arrow will light up red when pressed and the achieved level wi...

Page 26: ...A communication error has occurred between aScope 3 and aView Restart the system by pressing the ON OFF button on aView for at least 2 seconds When aView is OFF restart by pressing ON OFF button once...

Page 27: ...channel Remove endoscopic accessory Difficult to insert endoscopic accessory through the channel Cause Action Channel blocked Clean the working channel using a cleaning brush or flush the working cha...

Page 28: ...issions IEC EN 61000 3 2 N A N A Voltage Fluctuations Flicker emissions IEC EN 61000 3 3 Complies Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity The aScope 3 system is intended for u...

Page 29: ...tional measures may be necessary such as reorienting or relocating the aScope 3 system unit b Over the frequency range 150kHz to 80MHz field strengths shall be less than 3V m Recommended Separation Di...

Page 30: ...lateral standard Electromagnetic compatibility Requirements for test The Ambu aView power supply conforms with Council Directive 93 42 EEC concerning Medical Devices IEC 60601 1 Medical electrical equ...

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