Cardinal Health Alaris 8000 Series, Directions For Use Manual

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Getting Started
5-3 Alaris
®
System Directions for Use
EtCO
2
Module Section
Connecting Microstream
®
Disposable (Continued)
3. Release door.
4. Connect Microstream
®
Disposable to patient. Connection
site and manner are dependent on patient intubation
status and type of Microstream
®
Disposable being used
(reference disposable's directions for use).
NOTE:
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The gas inlet is located on the lower left corner of the
instrument and is marked with a gas inlet symbol (
).
Attaching Gas Scavenging System
In the presence of high oxygen or anesthesia concentrations,
it may be necessary to connect a gas scavenging system to
the
E
t
CO
2
Module.
1. Open gas inlet/outlet door by turning door
counterclockwise until gas outlet is clearly visible. Hold in
open position.
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2. Secure gas scavenger system tubing to
E
t
CO
2
Module by
firmly pushing tubing into fitting on gas outlet.
Gas scavenging system
3. Release door.
NOTE:
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The gas outlet is located on the lower right corner of the
instrument and is marked with a gas outlet symbol (
).