Prior to each use
Push a catheter adapter size 5 into the
patient port of the non-rebreathing
valve. Generate a suction with your
mouth:
Gas should begin to flow.
Stop sucking:
The gas flow is cut off.
Remove the catheter adapter.
Push the face mask onto the patient
port of the non-rebreathing
valve and
make sure that the mask makes a
tight seal with the face.
Upon commencement of spontane-
ous breathing:
Set pneumatic main switch to 0.
Spontaneous breathing with posi-
tive airway pressure CPAP is not
possible!
Stripping down
Detach ventilation hose from
Detach non-rebreathing valve from
hose.
Detach mask from non-rebreathing
valve.
Turn cover of non-rebreathing
valve anti-clockwise by 45” and
remove.
Remove diaphragm from valve
housing.
Cleaning
Clean disassembled patient system
using water to which a detergent has
been added, and dry well.
Disinfection
The disinfected patient system can
be subjected to bath disinfection
e.g. using Tego 103 G (Messrs.
Th. Goldschmidt AG,
and
observe the manufacturer’s instruc-
tions for use.
Sterilization
The valve housing of the
breathing valve must
not be sub-
jected to thermal disinfection.
The diaphragm, the cover and the
ventilation hose can be
at
134°C.
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