
Maintenance
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Instructions for use Fabius plus SW 3.n
Inspection
Inspections must be carried out regularly
according to the following guidelines and within the
specified intervals. Technical documentation is
available on request.
Safety checks
The safety checks are no substitute for service
measures indicated by the manufacturer, including
the preventive replacement of wearing parts.
1
Check accompanying documents:
– Latest instructions for use are available
2
Perform a functional test of the following
features according to the instructions for use:
– Check the proper function of the flow
measurement.
– Check the function of the pressure
measurement based on parameters
PAW
,
PEEP
,
PMAX
.
– Check the proper function of the O
2
measurement
– Check the function of the anesthetic
vaporizer according to the associated
instructions for use.
– Check the function of the O
2
flush.
– Check the function of the pressure reducer
(optional) of the compressed gas cylinder.
3
Check that the device combination is in good
condition:
– All labels are complete and legible
– There is no visible damage
– Fuses which are accessible from the
outside are in compliance with the specified
values
– Country-specific labeling of gas types
4
Using the instructions for use, check that all
components and accessories needed to use
the product are available.
5
Check for electrical safety in compliance with
IEC 62353.
6
Check safety features:
– Check the functional state of the optical and
acoustic alarm generators.
– Check the functional state of the O
2
failure
alarm.
– Check the locking device of the anesthetic
vaporizer.
– Check the function of the power failure
alarm and the battery function.
– Check S-ORC functionality.
Checks
Interval
Personnel responsible
Inspection and safety checks
1)
1) Designation applies to the Federal Republic of Germany; corresponds to the “Recurring safety inspection” in the Federal
Republic of Austria
Every 12 months
Experts
WARNING
Risk of medical device failure
If safety checks are not performed on a
regular basis, the proper operation of the
medical device can be compromised.
Perform safety checks at the indicated
intervals.