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Medical Attention
Ventilation With an Independent Manual
Ventilation Device
WARNING !
If a fault is detected in the ventilator and its life-
support functions are in doubt, ventilation must
be started without delay with an independent
ventilation device (resuscitation bag) - using
PEEP and/or increased inspiratory O
2
concen-
tration where necessary and appropriate. The
unit should then be removed from use and ser-
viced by an authorized service technician.
WARNING !
Whenever a patient is connected to the ventila-
tor, constant attention by qualified medical staff
is required in order to provide immediate cor-
rective action in case of a malfunction.
The operator shall not rely on the built- in moni-
toring of the ventilator and must always assume
full responsibility for proper ventilation and pa-
tient safety in all situations.
Intended Use
MicroVent – time-cycled, volume-constant ventilator for
patients with a body weight of at least 15 kg (33 lbs) up
to 150 kg (330 lbs).
Ventilation modes:
– controlled ventilation, CMV
– synchronised, controlled ventilation, Assist Control
– synchronised, intermittent mandatory ventilation, SIMV
– spontaneous breathing with positive airway pressure,
CPAP - with optional pressure- supported PS during
spontaneous breathing
With monitoring of:
– airway pressure, Paw
– expiratory minute volume, MV
– electrical power supply
– gas supply
The monitoring of inspiratory O
2
partial pressure must be
safeguarded with an independent O
2
monitor.
Areas of use:
– intensive care wards
– recovery rooms
– patient transports
Intended Use
Medical Attention
Ventilation With an Independent
Manual Ventilation Device
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Operating Instructions MicroVent