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Quick set up guide for AirSim Advance Traci
1. Remove AirSim Advance Traci from the black carrier case, with blue
bag and plastic connector.
2. Connect one end of the plastic connector to the open section of the left
Bronchi on the AirSim airway.
3. Connect the other end of the plastic connector to the blue lung bag.
4.
Ensure that the tongue is inflated with approx 20ml of air. This will
create normal lingual tension. Increasing the amount of air will create
a more difficult airway management scenario.
5.
Each model shipped will be able to begin the tracheostomy procedure
immediately but please ensure that the airway has sealing tape
covering the Traci hole located between the 2
nd
and 3
rd
Tracheal ring,
the larynx is in its secured resting position and that the skin is attached
to all the velcro points to enable a fully functioning product.
6.
After a nominal amount of procedures ensure that the airway sealing
tape is replaced as this will affect the airtight quality of the product.
7.
The larynx can be removed easily and another piece of sealing tape cut
to approx 5-6cm and attached over the Traci hole in the airway. Please
ensure that the airway is clean and dry before attaching the tape to
ensure secure tape adhesion.
8.
To
ensure the larynx is in it’s secure and correct resting position line up
the gap on the larynx that resembles the 2
nd
and 3
rd
tracheal ring and
line up with white sealing tape.
9.
Each replaceable neck skin can be easily removed and a new piece
attached. To ensure a completed fully functional neck skin, all velcro
locations must be attached to the skin.
10.
Using Trucorp’s silicone lubricant ensure that the internal airway and
the nasal passage is well lubricated.
11.
Ensure that all airway devices are prepared to the manufactures
recommendations and instructions. Before insertion of the device
generous amounts of lubricant should be used to cover the surfaces in
