Puritan Bennett 540™ Ventilator User’s Manual
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Ventilator Overview
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Indications for Use
The Puritan Bennett 540™ Ventilator is indicated for the continuous or intermittent mechanical
ventilatory support of patients weighing at least 11lb (5 kg) who require mechanical ventilation. The
ventilator is a restricted medical device intended for use by qualified, trained personnel under the
direction of a physician. It is essential to read, understand, and follow these instructions before using
the Puritan Bennett 540™ Ventilator.
Target Patients
Specifically, the ventilator is applicable for adult and pediatric patients who require the following
general types of ventilatory support, as prescribed by an attending physician:
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Positive Pressure ventilation
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Assist/Control, SIMV, or CPAP modes of ventilation
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Breath types including Volume Control, Pressure Control, and Pressure Support
Target Environments
The ventilator is suitable for use in institutional, home, and portable settings. It is not intended for use
as an emergency transport ventilator.
Target Operators
The ventilator may be operated by:
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Respiratory therapists
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Physicians
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Nurses
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Home care providers
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Patient and patient’s families
For more details on the knowledge and skill requirements for operating the Puritan Bennett 540™
Ventilator Ventilator, refer to Appendix
A, “Patient/Caregiver Checklist”
in the Clinician's Manual.
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Contraindications
This ventilator is not for use with anesthetic gases, and is not intended for use as an emergency
transport ventilator.
WARNING
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed physician.
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