Specifications
INTENDED USE
Operator's Manual
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2 Specifications
2.1
INTENDED USE
FLIGHT 50 Ventilator is intended to provide continuous or intermittent
mechanical ventilation support for the care of individuals who require
mechanical ventilation. Specifically, the FLIGHT 50 is applicable for adult
and pediatric (i.e., infant, child and adolescent) patients, greater than or
equal to 10kg (22 lbs).
FLIGHT 50 Ventilator is a restricted medical device intended for use by
qualified, trained personnel under the direction of a physician; it is
suitable for use in hospital, sub-acute, emergency room, and home care
environments, as well as for transport and emergency response
applications. Front panel controls allow trained operators to select
between a number of operational modes, pressure support and volume
or pressure control. Flight 50 Ventilator has a comprehensive built-in
alarm system to alert the user to violations of set safety limits. When
new and fully charged, the internal battery system provides up to 10
hours of power. With its patented, self-contained gas supply source,
FLIGHT 50 Ventilator requires no external air compressor.