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Caution-Notice
1. S-SCORT
®
suction units are not designed or intended for use in extended procedures that
require prolonged high vacuum/low airflow applications, as is the case in wound drainage
or endoscopic use or in any other procedure that produces high vacuum levels within an
occluded system for an extended period of time. Turn the S-SCORT suction unit off when
it is not in use.
2. Federal law restricts this device to sale, distribution, and use by, or on the order of a
physician, emergency medical technician, or other medical practitioner. For use by medical
personnel trained in suctioning techniques and in the use of medical suction equipment.
3. This manual is restricted to the discussion of the use and maintenance of this device. It does
not attempt to discuss professional techniques in suctioning procedures.
4. Operator should be thoroughly familiar with these operating instructions before this device is
used.
5. The suction pump must be reconnected to the battery charger after each use and remain
connected until needed.
6. Do not use in the presence of flammable agents or anesthetics.
7. The shut-off valve in the canister lid will close down when the canister is filled with fluids.
8. Install a new canister before testing for vacuum over -300mmHg to minimize the possibility
of implosion, which can occur when a canister is aged or damaged.
9. SSCOR's battery charger charges batteries only. The battery charger will not run the pump.
10. This unit complies with electromagnetic compatibility standards. Any person who connects
external equipment to signal input, signal output, or other connectors has formed a system
and is therefore responsible for the system to comply with the requirements of IEC 60601-
1-2. If in doubt, contact a qualified technician or your local representative.
S-SCORT
®
new-Sentinel
Model 2315 Series
Battery operated portable suction pump
US Patent Pending
ETL listed, conforms to UL 60601-1, IEC 601-1 and EN 60601-1-2 and
Certified to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 NO. 601.1-M90, IPX4 per IEC 60529
©2006 S-SCORT, HI-D and Big Stick are registered trademarks of SSCOR, Inc.
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