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Beluga User manual
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Device Description
Warnings
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PIP Setpoint
Touch this button to select PIP setpoint
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FiO2 Setpoint
Touch this button to select FiO2 setpoint
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Ventilation Rate Setpoint
Touch this button to select Ventilation rate setpoint
Devices starts with PIP setpoint of 0 cmH2O. When selected, it is automati-
cally set to 20 cmH2O.
When PIP setpoint step size is set greater than 1, touching and holding the
Up/Down buttons will only increase/decrease the value once.
The Beluga Ventilator is to be operated by qualifi ed personnel only. This
manual,accessory Directions for Use, all precautionary information, and speci-
fi cations should be read before use.
Explosion hazard. Do not use the Beluga Ventilator in the presence of fl amma-
ble anesthetics or other fl ammable substance in combination with air,
oxygen-enriched environments, or nitrous oxide.
Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer.
Using the device outside of the specifi ed ambient temperature range
(19°C to 37°C) or humidity range (30%RH to 90%RH) can compromise
performance.
Do not operate the device if any of the components appear to be damaged or
broken. Damaged or broken components should be discarded and replaced.
Do not position the device in a location that reduces its ventilation.
Do not block any of the air vents on the back of the device.
The presence of electro-surgical devices, shortwave or microwave equipment
near this device could lead to electrical interference that would negatively
affect the function of the device.
Using tubing or other breathing circuit components without cleaning or disin-
fection between patients can result in infections.
The device should only be used with tubing, cables and connectors specifi ed
in this user manual. Use of components not specifi ed in this user manual can
result in serious injury to the patient or operator or damage to the device.
