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Intervention
of the overflow
valve
WHAT TO DO IF THE OVERFLOW VALVE TRIPS?
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Wear protective gloves, splash goggles and an FFP2 or FFP3 type mask.
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Switch off the suction unit and disconnect the silicone tube from the secretion container
to the device.
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Check whether the level of aspirated liquids has reached the maximum level in the
secretion container.
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Carefully remove the secretion container and store it in a safe place.
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Empty the secretion container safely by first removing the filter (which must be
discarded), then the lid. Empty the secretion container and carry out thorough cleaning
and disinfection (sterilisation if necessary).
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Clean and disinfect the device according to these operating instructions
4.
CONTRAINDICATIONS (DO NOT USE FOR)
CONTRAINDICATIONS
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Low vacuum values, e.g. chest drainage or wound drainage in general
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Permanent endoscopic use
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Surgical rooms where potential equalisation is required (e.g. operating theatres for
heart surgery)
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Outside the medical field
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Extraction of flammable, corrosive or explosive substances
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Suction in explosive environments
5.
SIDE EFFECTS (POSSIBLE DURING SUCTION OPERATIONS)
EFFECTS
COLLATERAL
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Bleeding in general in the nasal pharyngeal area. Also throat and tongue.
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Damage to the vocal cords
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Cardiovascular instability
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Side effects caused by vagus nerve stimulation
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Tachycardia caused by stress
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Choking, nausea, vomiting and coughing
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Respiratory tract infection (typical of hospitals)
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Convulsions by patients who tend to have cramps
SIDE EFFECTS
Attention: To minimise side effects, it is important to observe what is indicated in these
operating instructions
6.
OB500 MEDICAL SUCTION UNIT
After receiving the device, make sure that all parts are present. All Boscarol suction units are assembled and ready for
use except for the antibacterial filter (in the version with reusable jar) which is not connected to the device (for transport
and storage reasons).
Package contents for FA version
1 OB500 suction unit complete with power cable
1 Vacuum control and regulation unit and connection to reusable jar
1 Reusable 1000 ml jar of Boscarol secretions complete with overflow valve in the lid
1 Antibacterial filter complete with silicone tube
1 Sterile Yankauer catheter (unassembled)
1 Ready-made power cable for SELV voltage (12÷15 Vdc)
1 Operating instructions in Italian or specific language depending on the destination and technical documentation
Package contents for LINER (SERRES®) version
1 OB500 suction unit complete with power cable
1 Vacuum control and regulating unit and jar connection with Serres® disposable bag
1 Serres® jar of secretions complete with Serres® disposable bag already inserted in the jar of secretions
1 Sterile Yankauer catheter (unassembled)
1 Ready-made power cable for SELV voltage (12÷15 Vdc)
