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Spirobank II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rev.1.6 

Page 34 of 35 

User manual 

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PROBLEM SOLVING 

 

PROBLEM 

MESSAGE  POSSIBLE CAUSES 

REMEDY 

Spirobank II

 does not 

turn on 

The battery pack could be discharged 

Connect the device to the battery charger. 

The battery pack has not been properly 
inserted in the device 

Contact a technical service center 

The device may have lost its internal software  Connect  the device to the PC with the 

USB cable and update the internal software; 

For more detailed information please 
consult the winspiroPRO software user 
manual available  on line within the 
software itself. 

Problem when turning 
on the device 

Error in ram 
memory 
Recovering 
data 
Please wait 

Memory data within the device has been 
damaged  

If the data has been restored correctly the 
standard turn-on process will complete 
itself. If this process does not finalize 
contact an authorized technical service 

center. 

The device turns off and 
subsequently turns on 
again. 

An internal error has occurred. 

Check on the following website 
www.spirometry.com for a more recent 
internal software release of the device. 

Update the internal software by 
downloading the latest release by using the 
winspiroPRO software For further 
information consult the winspiroPRO 

manual available on line within the software 
itself. 

Spirometry test results 

are unreliable 

The turbine may contain dirt or foreign matter.  Clean the turbine as explained in paragraph 

5.1; if necessary replace the turbine with a 
new one. 

The test was not performed correctly. 

Repeat  the test and follow closely the 
indications shown on the screen. 

Certain spirometry 
and/or oximetry 

parameters are not 
shown at the end of a 
test. 

Personalized parameter setting in the service 
menu. 

Check the parameter setting in the item 

“PARAMETER setting” within the Service 

Menu as explained in paragraph 2.5 

During an oximetry test 
values are returned at 

irregular intervals, 
intermittent or simply 
wrong. 

The sensor is positioned incorrectly or the 
patient perfusion is insufficient. 

Riposition the oximetry sensor. 

The patient has moved. 

To obtain accurate oximetry readings it is 
important that the patient must not move 
abruptly. 

During oximetry testing 

the screen is barely 
readable 

After a few minutes the screen backlight turns 

off automatically to save battery energy. 

None 

Problem during battery 
pack recharging 

Damaged 
battery pack 

The battery pack could be damaged or simply 
mispositioned. 

Contact a technical service center 

Unforseeable error of 

the memory 

Error in 

memory 

Data in archive is damaged. 

Contact a technical service center 

The device has frozen 
due to an unforseeable 
event 

Press the power 

 key 3 times and wait 

approximately four seconds after which the 
device will reset itself and turn on again 

 

 

WARNING

 

Before  contacting  a  technical  service  center,  please  try  downloading  the  database  from  the  device  to  the  PC  using  the 
winspiroPRO software. This procedure is necessary to save a backup in case all the data is accidentally lost during device 
repair. Furthermore the database could be of confidential nature and as such not accessible by authorized personnel and also 
subject to privacy laws. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Spirobank II

Page 1: ...Spirobank II Rev 1 6 Page 1 of 35 User manual Spirobank II User manual rev 1 6 Issue date 20 01 2021 Approval date 20 01 2021...

Page 2: ...HE Spirobank II 17 2 1 Switch on and switch off the device 17 2 2 Energy saving 18 2 3 Main screen 18 2 4 Symbols and Icons 18 2 5 Service menu 19 2 5 1 Reusable turbine calibration 22 2 6 Patient Dat...

Page 3: ...al packaging In the unlikely event that you have a problem with your device please use the original packaging and return it to the distributor or manufacturer Should this be the case please follow the...

Page 4: ...he patient by the doctor WARNING The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by the user of the device failing to follow instructions and warnings in this manual If the user of t...

Page 5: ...Spirobank II is continuously checked during manufacturing and therefore the product complies with the established security levels and quality standards laid down by the Council Directive 93 42 EEC for...

Page 6: ...spirometer are only to be used as a reference guide to purchase the correct size mouthpiece required These mouthpieces are clean but not sterile To purchase appropriate mouthpieces generally either pa...

Page 7: ...vent safety hazards for the user 1 2 5 USB connection cable Incorrect use or application of the USB cable may produce inaccurate measurements wich will show very inaccurate values of the patient s con...

Page 8: ...may be damaged or suffer a drop in overall performance The internal battery pack safety sensor could also be damaged as well by any of the above events Furthermore the user of the device could be har...

Page 9: ...device or the battery charger and do not use it any longer as any of these events may cause acid leakage overheating smoke breakage and or fire NOTE The battery pack includes an internal safety protec...

Page 10: ...ed against vertically falling drops of water Antenna symbol for devices that include RF transmitters FCC ID FCC Identification code indicating traceability to FCC compliance Rx ONLY Reference to US FD...

Page 11: ...ielectric breakdown ESD can be caused by a buildup of static electricity by tribocharging or by electrostatic induction At lower relative humidity as the environment is drier charge generation will in...

Page 12: ...nt to the next to ensure the maximum level of hygiene and safety For a correct interpretation of a spirometry test the measured values must be compared either to the so called normal or predicted valu...

Page 13: ...y Flow at 75 of FVC L s FEV05 Volume expired after 0 5 seconds L FEV05 FEV05 FVC x 100 FEV075 Volume expired after 0 75 seconds L FEV075 FEV075 FVC x 100 FEV2 Volume expired in the first 2 seconds of...

Page 14: ...usable soft sensor for adults Reusable paediatric soft sensor Range SpO2 Arms Range SpO2 Arms Range SpO2 Arms 70 100 1 19 70 100 1 470 70 100 1 390 70 80 0 554 70 80 1 626 70 80 1 851 80 90 1 32 80 90...

Page 15: ...octor 1 6 3 Oximetry alarms description Spirobank II is equipped with audio and visual alarm indicators to alert the operator to provide prompt patient attention or to abnormal device conditions Spiro...

Page 16: ...h of the above mentioned oximetry sensors is used 1 6 4 Other features Memory Memory capacity for over 10000 spirometric tests The precise number depends on the individual configuration so it cannot b...

Page 17: ...discharge protection 8kV contact 15kV air Magnetic field immunity 30 A m Radio Frequency Immunity 3V m 80 2700 MHz MIR will make available on request circuit diagrams component part lists description...

Page 18: ...displayed with a reduction of the indicators 2 3 Main screen On the main screen the following areas can be accessed patient data management area spirometry area oximetry area archive area archive are...

Page 19: ...e key and then the key The service menu shows the following list of items Change date time LCD settings Bluetooth settings Select language Delete memory Select standard Select predicted Select turbine...

Page 20: ...standard to be used ATS ERS or NHANES III with the keys and then press the setting takes effect and the device returns to the Service Menu WARNING If the NHANES III standard is selected it is not pos...

Page 21: ...hreshold or rise above the maximum threshold of the SpO2 and BPM values previously set Use keys and to decrease increase the values and select moving the arrow with the keys and At the end press to re...

Page 22: ...g of the turbine is necessary The disposable turbine is check before the application of the external packaging for this reason it doesn t requires a periodic calibration If a calibration must be perfo...

Page 23: ...robank II is calibrated correctly then the FVC syringe value will be 3 00 FVC x 1 026 BTPS 3 08 L FVC at BTPS If the ambient temperature is 20 C the FIVC syringe value will be 3 00 FIVC x 1 102 BTPS 3...

Page 24: ...en without modifying any data WARNING A new patient is not created from the previous patient when selecting this function Patient info however can be modified Future tests will be associated to the pa...

Page 25: ...efault settings of the PC software will be transferred to the device and will remain in the device even when used in stand alone mode for example when the Spirobank II is connected to the PC and the u...

Page 26: ...results of the best test To end the test press During the test the Spirobank II emits beeps the frequency of which are directly proportional to the inspired and expired velocity of the air This helps...

Page 27: ...rst screen displays a Flow Volume graph of the Forced Vital Capacity pressing it is be possible visualize the best value of FVC FEV1 FEV1 and PEF with the percentage change compared to the predicted v...

Page 28: ...argest FVC is 100 mL 2 11 Oximetry Testing WARNING Check if the oximetry function is available in the device this function is an option in some models This is not available in BASIC version WARNING Th...

Page 29: ...the Spirobank II timer resets itself and the device starts recording data For any type of oximetry test if the sensor is not properly connected the following message will be displayed on screen after...

Page 30: ...ct to biocompatibility tests Choose an application site on the patient s finger or toe where the light source will be directly over and in line with the detector The preferred sites are the forefinger...

Page 31: ...manage Spirobank II The user can perform on line wireless tests of spirometry or oximetry and the tests will be directly stored in the database of winspiroPRO software 3 2 PC connection via USB port W...

Page 32: ...liquid solution and shake it so as to remove any impurities Leave the turbine immersed for the time specified in the instruction of the solution WARNING To avoid irreparable damage to the reusable tur...

Page 33: ...an the sensor WARNING Do not sterilize by irradiation steam or by using ethylene oxide Unplug the sensor from the device before cleaning or disinfecting it The sensor included with the Spirobank II is...

Page 34: ...t was not performed correctly Repeat the test and follow closely the indications shown on the screen Certain spirometry and or oximetry parameters are not shown at the end of a test Personalized param...

Page 35: ...n If the product is utilised differently from the use described in the User s Manual If any alteration adjustment modification or repair has been carried out by personnel not authorised by the manufac...

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