laerdal VitalsBridge 100, Directions For Use Manual

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VitalsBridge Directions for Use
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rev. A.5
when it is not connected to the VitalsBridge via the luer connection. Only turn the regulator on when a tight secure
connection to the VitalsBridge has been verified.
Caution: The regulator should be kept horizontal to upright when the CO
2
cylinder is attached. The cylinder is
pressurized. Sudden release of pressure may cause injury. Turn regulator to OFF when not in use.
Warning : CO
2
cartridges may become extremely cold when discharging. Protect eyes and hands when installing
and handling CO
2
cartridges.
Warning : Mishandled CO
2
cartridges may become projectiles.
Install or Remove the CO
2
Cartridge
Video Link Install: https://youtu.be/3Fu4dNAQD-k
Video Link Uninstall: https://tinyurl.com/VBCO2uninstall
1. If replacing an empty cartridge, temporarily remove the regulator from its bracket on the VitalsBridge
instrumentation and remove the empty cartridge from the regulator by turning it counterclockwise.
(If this is the
first time installing a cartridge, the regulator should already be separated from its bracket and there should be
no cartridge attached to it.)
2. Adjust the regulator knob to the “ OFF ” position by rotating it counterclockwise.