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Disposal 

Patient accessories, including the generator, fixation device, prongs, masks, 
breathing circuit, and humidification chamber, should be disposed of by 
incineration in order to reduce the risk of contamination. 

Warning: The patient accessories for use with the 

Air

Life® 

nCPAP Driver are for single patient use only. Disposable 
accessories include generators, fixation device, prongs, 
masks, heated wire breathing circuits, and humidification 
chambers. DO NOT STERILIZE OR REUSE. 

The battery and LCD display must be disposed of according to local 
regulations. 

28 Air

Life

®

 nCPAP Operator’s Manual 

Summary of Contents for AirLife 006900

Page 1: ...erator s Routine Maintenance Manual Driver Model 006900 Firmware Version 2 02 Latex Free Cardinal Health McGaw Park IL 60085 USA 36 5031 Rev D Distributed in Canada by Source Medical Corporation Missi...

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Page 3: ...ure Diagram Back Panel 8 Warnings and Cautions Summary 9 Operating Instructions 12 Driver Setup 12 Interface Control Knob Operation 16 Standby Mode 17 Air or Oxygen Only Mode 18 Trending 18 System Ope...

Page 4: ...or intra hospital transport but is not intended for use in ambulances or aircraft The AirLife nCPAP System Driver incorporates an electronic blender using solenoid valves and servo controlled flow to...

Page 5: ...d battery The battery has a life of four 4 hours from a full charge up to 16 hours required for recharge Weight Approx 15 pounds Dimensions 8 x 8 x 6 inches excluding gas inlets patient outlets and mo...

Page 6: ...isual High Pressure alarm has dual limits The first limit will activate the alarm when the monitored pressure is greater than or equal to 12 cmH2O for 2 seconds The second limit will activate the alar...

Page 7: ...and the duration in seconds of the variance exceeds 20 A High Priority alarm will activate whenever the product of the variance outside of the FiO2 range and the duration in seconds of the variance e...

Page 8: ...ne A failure screen will appear indicating what sensor has failed and informing the user to remove the device from service IEC 60601 1 Classification Internally Powered Equipment Type BF IPX 1 This eq...

Page 9: ...e 2 Pressure Display Indicates average patient pressure 3 Message Bar 4 FiO2 Display 5 Alarm Priority LEDs and Alarm Mute 6 Alarm Mute Reset Button Press Release for Mute Reset Press Hold for Standby...

Page 10: ...Power Switch Switch does not disconnect driver from main power supply 4 Oxygen Inlet 5 Water Trap and Air Filter behind Air Inlet not visible in this view 6 Medical Air Inlet 7 Nationally Recognized...

Page 11: ...t accessories for use with the AirLife nCPAP Driver are for single patient use only Disposable accessories include generators fixation device prongs masks heated wire breathing circuits and humidifica...

Page 12: ...bile telephones and other products containing radio transmitting components may cause malfunction of the AirLife nCPAP System Driver and should not be used in the vicinity of the driver Caution Federa...

Page 13: ...y with heated humidifiers and heated wire circuits The recommended setting is 37 C 100 RH Note To obtain maximum battery life it is recommended that the driver remain connected to an external power so...

Page 14: ...Oxygen vigorously accelerates combustion To avoid an explosion hazard do not use any instrument or piece of equipment that may have been exposed to oil or grease contamination Warning To avoid the ri...

Page 15: ...gas sources such as anesthesia gases Caution Any liquid introduced into the gas supplies will cause malfunction of this driver and the equipment connected to it Caution Using the driver without the pr...

Page 16: ...gure 6 AC Power Connector on Driver Warning When driver is connected to power source keep cords clear of walkways to avoid possible cord entanglement and strangulation Note To obtain the maximum batte...

Page 17: ...seconds the alarms can be muted for an additional 120 seconds by pressing the alarm mute reset button or the system can be placed into Standby Mode See Figure 8 Figure 8 Alarm Mute Reset Button 7 Unpl...

Page 18: ...ve the highlight cursor to the different sections of the screen See Figure 10 The default location for the highlight cursor is the Set O2 Figure 10 Main Display Screen 2 Select the parameter by pressi...

Page 19: ...exists at the patient and cannot be corrected by adjusting the patient interfaces then the Target flow may be set higher up to 13 lpm to provide more flow to compensate for leaks If the leak is resolv...

Page 20: ...goes outside of the specified range e g running out of gas during normal operation During such an event the Driver will alarm and display the source fault in the Message Bar In the absence of one gas...

Page 21: ...e knob to activate the Trend screen 3 Rotate the knob to select the desired Trending time 4 8 12 or 24 hours The data that is displayed is not actively updating 4 Press and release the knob to return...

Page 22: ...are self clearing when the corresponding fault condition no longer exists High Priority alarms are not self clearing and must be manually reset by the operator Due to the nature of the treatment opera...

Page 23: ...ve the flow rate and verify that it is within 3 LPM of the Target Flow If not inspect and readjust the equipment generator fixation device etc to ensure a good seal with the patient s nose 3 Ensure no...

Page 24: ...y mode ensure that the battery is sufficiently charged Icon Legend Figure 14 below describes the meanings of the different icons that may appear on the driver display Figure 14 Icon Legend 22 AirLife...

Page 25: ...pens immediately upon alarm System attempts to reinitiate treatment every three 3 seconds until the alarm condition clears Check the exhaust tube for occlusions or restrictions Disconnect Table Based...

Page 26: ...le burst Indicator on display LED turns off Plug in external power Battery Low Dual Stage Alarm Medium 24 minutes remaining Audible alarm Yellow LED Plug in external power High 12 minutes remaining Au...

Page 27: ...ror High Audible alarm Red Flashing LED Calibration Error Screen Follow on screen directions While alarm is active the driver provides CPAP and FiO2 however the FiO2 may not be accurate Remove patient...

Page 28: ...ter bowl If the filter is dirty or wet it must be replaced A tool is included in the accessories box to assist in the removal of the filter bowl Caution Using the driver without the proper filters can...

Page 29: ...Remove the occlusion from the exhaust port and allow approximately 10 seconds for the valves to stabilize Verify CPAP level is at 5 1 cmH2O Press the Alarm Mute Clear button to clear the High Pressure...

Page 30: ...k of contamination Warning The patient accessories for use with the AirLife nCPAP Driver are for single patient use only Disposable accessories include generators fixation device prongs masks heated w...

Page 31: ...iasys D350T R D350T Generator Set Nasal Prongs are included with the Generator Set Hamilton 33201 Cardinal Health 006925 006930 006935 Nasal Mask EME Viasys D360XS D360XL D360XXL Hamilton 37700 37701...

Page 32: ...ironment specified below The customer or user of the AirLife nCPAP System Driver should assure that it is used in such an environment Emissions Test Compliance Electromagnetic Environment Guidance CIS...

Page 33: ...kV differential mode 2 kV common mode Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment IEC 61000 4 8 Power Frequency Magnetic Field 50 60 Hz 3 A m 3 A m Power freque...

Page 34: ...distance calculated from the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter Recommended Separation Distance IEC 61000 4 6 Conducted RF 3 V rms 150 kHz to 80 MHz 3 V rms d 1 2 P IEC 61000 4 3...

Page 35: ...cy ranges b Field strengths from fixed transmitters such as base stations for radio cellular cordless telephones and land mobile radios amateur radio AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot...

Page 36: ...ipment Separation Distance According to Frequency of Transmitter m Rated Maximum Output Power of Transmitter W 150 kHz to 80 MHz d 1 2 P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 1 2 P 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 2 3 P 0 01 0 12...

Page 37: ...scribed periodic maintenance and or services have not been performed as specified in the relevant manual There are no warranties that extend beyond this warranty and the description of the products co...

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