Smith & Nephew renasys go User Manual Download Page 4

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1. Introduction

This RENASYS™ GO Home Healthcare User Manual will provide you with 

important information regarding the Smith & Nephew  

RENASYS GO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System.

This system is prescribed to you by a trained and licensed healthcare 

provider. This Home Healthcare User Manual will help you operate and 

monitor your device.

The RENASYS GO device should only be used with compatible  

Smith & Nephew RENASYS products.

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RENASYS™GO

Negative Pressure Wound

Therapy

Summary of Contents for renasys go

Page 1: ...Home Healthcare User Manual 200ml 100ml 50ml 300ml RENASYS GO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy smith nephew smith nephew RENASYS GO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy RENASYS GO device 66801496 only...

Page 2: ...Healthcare provider s name Healthcare provider s telephone number Healthcare provider s mobile number...

Page 3: ...know if the device is working 17 Battery operation 18 smith nephew RENASYS GO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy 5 System setup 19 Device setup 19 Connecting your dressing 20 Attaching a new canister 21...

Page 4: ...Negative Pressure Wound Therapy NPWT System This system is prescribed to you by a trained and licensed healthcare provider This Home Healthcare User Manual will help you operate and monitor your devi...

Page 5: ...and can be plugged into an electrical outlet or can operate on its internal battery How many hours a day do you need to use the therapy To receive the full benefit of the therapy we recommend that th...

Page 6: ...your dressings needs to be changed All dressing changes must be performed by a trained healthcare provider Will the dressing changes hurt Some people may experience slight discomfort during dressing c...

Page 7: ...ls Examples of appropriate wound types include Chronic Acute Traumatic Sub Acute and dehisced wounds Ulcers such as pressure or diabetic Partial thickness burns Flaps and grafts When the device should...

Page 8: ...nd Troubleshooting section of this Home Healthcare User Manual 6 If the dressing feels or appears to be loose consult the system setup section of this Home Healthcare Use Manual or contact your health...

Page 9: ...in very hot or cold temperatures let it return to room temperature before powering it on to avoid damage to the device 3 To provide proper delivery of your prescribed therapy the tubing that connects...

Page 10: ...head and neck and be aware of tubing placement around children and animals 6 This device has been tested for use in hospital and home settings regarding interference with other devices Your cell phone...

Page 11: ...must run the device on it s internal battery power Contact your heathcare provider for a replacement power supply and cord 8 The RENASYS GO device is only to be used with Smith Nephew authorized comp...

Page 12: ...ttery status indicator Start pause therapy Audio pause Inlet port Keypad lock Up and Down selectors O ring Note When the device is powered on the Status Alarm indicator will illuminate green to indica...

Page 13: ...nister is shown Canister tube Orange quick click connector Note There are two types of dressing and canister connectors One with white quick click connectors and one with orange quick click connectors...

Page 14: ...herapy s mit h n eph ew REN ASY S G O Negati ve Pressu re Wound Therap y X X sm ith neph ew RENA SYS GO Negative Pressure Wound Therapy s mith ne phe w REN ASY S G O Negativ e Pressu re Wound Therap y...

Page 15: ...15 EN sm ith n ep he w RE NA SY S G O Nega ti v e Pres sure Wou nd Ther apy Power jack Power Power cord inlet DC cord Power supply...

Page 16: ...here is a lock on the device that will be set by your healthcare provider to avoid changes to your prescribed therapy All buttons will be locked except the Power and Audio Pause buttons Do not change...

Page 17: ...d therapy The second line on the display will indicate the therapy setting In CONTINUOUS mode the device will deliver therapy constantly In INTERMITTENT mode the device will provide therapy for 5 minu...

Page 18: ...lthcare provider The amount of fluid in the canister If the canister is 2 3 full of fluid or greater it needs to be replaced The device display and indicator lights on the front of the device For an e...

Page 19: ...g tubing are water resistant You can shower or wash with dressings in place as long as you do not soak them The following sections walk you through the steps to setting up various components of the sy...

Page 20: ...e exudate does not leak from the tubing 2 Power off the device 3 Disconnect the canister tubing from the dressing tubing by applying pressure to the connectors as shown 4 Close the tethered caps on bo...

Page 21: ...en the orange canister clips on either side of the canister and gently pull the canister away from the device 4 Disposal of used canisters should follow facility protocols or local guidelines relating...

Page 22: ...orange quick click connector White connector Note If you have orange quick click connectors Do not cover the aeration disc located near the orange connector on your dressing tubing X Note If you have...

Page 23: ...lows the pressure setting to be increased and scroll through menu options Down selector Allows the pressure setting to be decreased and scroll through menu options Keypad lock Locks the keypad to rest...

Page 24: ...harged and has up to 20 hours therapy time remaining Device is not plugged into an electrical outlet and battery has up to 10 hours therapy time remaining Device is not plugged into an electrical outl...

Page 25: ...ce is operating normally N A Battery Status Top Indicator Solid Green Device is operating normally N A Battery Status Top Indicator Flash Green Device is operating normally N A Battery Status Top Indi...

Page 26: ...ice status Device is not plugged into an electrical outlet and battery is low Device is not plugged into an electrical outlet and battery is very low y R A H C E R E G w o L V r e t t a B t n e t t A...

Page 27: ...d will stop operating once the battery is fully discharged Plug the device into an electrical outlet Therapy will continue to be delivered while the device battery is charging Status Indicator Solid Y...

Page 28: ...fter 2 minutes in an extremely low charge state the device will power off Device is plugged into an electrical outlet and battery is not charging Note Device display and indicator lights will only pre...

Page 29: ...o be delivered while the device battery is charging Status Indicator Solid Yellow Battery Status Bottom Indicator Solid Yellow The audible alarm will sound The audible alarm cannot be paused Device mu...

Page 30: ...el is higher than the prescribed therapy and device has stopped delivering therapy Over Vacuum Alarm Device vacuum exceeds a pressure of 235mmHg and device has stopped delivering therapy P A R E H T P...

Page 31: ...e audible alarm will sound The audible alarm cannot be paused Device will stop delivering therapy Contact your healthcare provider Status Alarm Indicator Solid Yellow The audible alarm will sound The...

Page 32: ...32 EN Alarm Indicator Device status High Flow Leak Alarm Device detects a significant air leak N I N R A W G K A E L O I D U A D E S U A P K A E L...

Page 33: ...rescribed therapy Press down around the edges of your dressing If your dressing begins to recompress you have resealed your dressing and addressed the air leak Check the connectors on the tubing betwe...

Page 34: ...34 EN Alarm Indicator Device status Low Vacuum Alarm Device vacuum level is lower than the prescribed therapy N I N R A W G A V W O L M U U C O I D U A D E S U A P A V W O L M U U C...

Page 35: ...llow The audible alarm will sound The audible alarm can be paused by pressing the Audio Pause button When pressed the light above the button will illuminate Device will continue to operate but may not...

Page 36: ...EN Alarm Indicator Device status Blockage Canister Full Alarm The canister is full or there is a blockage in the system L N I N R A W G A K C O L B L U F E G L O I D U A D E S U A P A K C O L B L U F...

Page 37: ...er If it is full replace the canister see image on page 21 If you have white quick click connectors on the tubing between your dressing and the canister ensure that no connector has been capped off an...

Page 38: ...evice user interface has been placed in Home Healthcare Mode Device Failed Alarm Device will not operate Device Not Calibrated Alarm Device will not operate d a p y e K d e k c o L m 0 0 1 g H m E C I...

Page 39: ...l therapy is required The light above the Keypad Lock button will illuminate Solid Cyan Device is operating normally Device has been locked for home use Status Alarm Indicator Solid Yellow Device will...

Page 40: ...ce they can be joined together to make the short carry strap The short carry strap can be used to attach the device to a wheelchair or IV pole Shoulder and extension straps The strap can be extended t...

Page 41: ...evice and feed both parts of one zipper together 4 Close the zipper on the other side of the bag 5 Once fitted ensure the canister tubing can move freely 6 Excess tubing can be coiled and placed in th...

Page 42: ...care provider will ensure the device has been properly maintained prior to use Your device should last the duration of your therapy If a replacement is needed your healthcare provider will provide the...

Page 43: ...Contact your healthcare provider Use only the AC power cord provided with the device to prevent the potential for electrical shock hazard If the power supply or power cord is damaged wires are frayed...

Page 44: ...t your healthcare provider If you have experienced a problem with your device please feel free to send this information through your healthcare provider or report the issue directly to Smith Nephew 24...

Page 45: ...ria Australia PO Box 442 Shortland Street T 61 3 8540 6777 Auckland 1140 New Zealand F 61 3 9544 5086 T 64 9 828 4059 www smith nephew com australia F 64 9 820 2867 24 Hour Emergency Support T 1800 06...

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