medi Pcs brio, Руководство оператора

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Read the entire operator’s manual before using the
pneumatic compression system (pcs) for the first time. Keep
the manual for reference purposes. Keep all packaging
materials in in the event that you must transport the medi
pcs brio. The packaging materials have been specifically
designed and fitted to protect the system from damage
during transport.
Health care professionals: It is recommended that you
assemble, program, and lock the treatment settings of the
Pressure Control Unit (PCU) prior to initial patient use. The
patient’s settings should be recorded in 3.4 Patient Settings
in the event that the PCU needs to be re-programmed.
Patients: Consult your health care professional prior to use
if treatment settings have not been preset to your prescribed
settings. You may refer to the Patient Quick Start Guide
included with your system for easy set-up and use instructions.
This manual contains important information regarding
your medi pcs brio, including: product components, features
& capabilities, operation, maintenance, and repairs. The
information contained in this manual will guide you in
easily setting up and using your medi pcs brio.
The medi pcs brio is a non-invasive intermittent sequential
pneumatic compression therapy system meant for external
use on the lower leg, whole leg, or arm. It assists in the
management and treatment of lymphedema, venous stasis
ulcers, venous insufficiency and peripheral edema. The
system is safe for both hospital and home use. Caution:
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of
a clinician.
For questions regarding your medi pcs brio system that
cannot be answered in Chapter 8: Troubleshooting, please
contact medi USA Customer Service. medi USA Customer
Service is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am
to 6:00pm EST at (800)633-6334 or info@mediusa.com. If
you have medical questions, please contact your clinician or
other healthcare provider.
The medi pneumatic compression system (pcs) brio is
a compression device based on sequential pneumatic
compression technique which is intended for the treatment
of the following conditions: Lymphedema; Venous stasis
ulcers; Venous insufficiency; Peripheral edema. The device is
intended for home and hospital use.
Absolute Contraindications: use while ambulatory; use while
sleeping; the presence of lymphangiosarcoma; suspected
or known acute deep vein thrombosis; existing pulmonary
edema; existing pulmonary embolism; inflammatory phlebitis;
severe congestive cardiac failure; severe atherosclerosis or
other ischemic vascular diseases; any circumstance where
increased venous and lymphatic return is undesirable; extreme
musculoskeletal deformity of limb intended for treatment; any
local skin or tissue condition which the device would interfere
such as gangrene, untreated or infected wounds, recent
skin graft, and dermatitis; known presence of malignancy in
the limb intended for treatment; limb infections, including
cellulitis, that have not received antibiotic coverage.
Relative Contraindications: unsupervised children use
under the age of 18; allergy or intolerance to garment
material (100% Nylon)
Caution should be used when treating patients with heart
disease or peripheral occlusion disease as the increased
movement of fluids may pose additional health risks.
Do not use the system in the following situations or
under these conditions:
• Power supply cord or plug is damaged or not working
• PCU is wet or has been dropped into water
• PCU or connectors are damaged and/or exposing
internal components
• Graphical User Interface (GUI) is damaged or not
functioning properly
• Alarm fails to sound during error mode
Should any of these situations occur, please do the
following:
• Return pump for inspection or repair by qualified personnel
• Do not modify the PCU, garments, or power supply
• Service to the system should be conducted by qualified
personnel only
Intended Operators include Qualified Medical
Professionals and Non-Medical Operators. A Qualified
Medical Professional is a licensed or non-licensed
healthcare professional with sufficient skills and experience
with the use of an intermittent pneumatic compression
and/or other compression modalities commonly utilized
for the intended use of the device and is able to aid or train
someone in the use and maintenance of the device such as
or technicians or equivalent and caregivers.
A Non-Medical Operator includes patients who operate
devices on themselves to provide self-care and family
members or friends who serve as lay caregivers to people
receiving care in the home.
To qualify as a Non-Medical Operator, an individual must be:
• Alert and mentally competent
• Able to read and understand written instructions and
symbols
• Able to understand and maintain good hygiene
• Capable of operating the device, donning the garment(s),
and interacting with the display
Before you get started
Introduction
1.1
Guidelines for use 1.4
How to contact medi USA
1.2
Indications & contraindications
1.3
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Before you get started