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Section 11 Changing the disposable patient circuit
The disposable patient circuit, consisting of the disposable water path, vapor transfer
cartridge and delivery tube, is marked for single patient use. They may be used for
up to 30 days on a single patient but must then be replaced.
11-1. Stop the unit by pressing the Run/Standby button.
11-2. Clamp the water inlet tube connected to the sterile water supply.
11-3. Open the door to expose the disposable water path.
11-4. Lift the disposable patient circuit out of the Precision Flow
®
unit and discard in accordance
with institutional guidelines.
11-5. Wipe down the docking station with 70-90% isopropyl alcohol wipes or other approved
Vapotherm cleaning agents.
NOTE: If the door does not close easily, check that the vapor transfer cartridge is installed
correctly and the disposable water path is fully inserted into the docking station.
11-8. Slide the disposable patient circuit into the docking station and close the door.
11-9. Hang new sterile water supply on the hook of the Vapotherm approved roll stand.
11-10. Wipe the spike on the water inlet tube with 70-90% isopropyl alcohol and insert into
spike port of the sterile water supply.
11-11. Re-start the unit.
WARNINGS:
• The heater plates on the docking station and
disposable water path may be hot !
• Universal precautions and aseptic technique must be used in
handling the disposable parts.
CAUTIONS:
• The sensor windows in the docking station must not be scratched or damaged. If
necessary, wipe down the docking station with 70-90% isopropyl alcohol wipes or
other Vapotherm approved cleaning agents. Never use sharp instruments or
abrasive cleaners to clean windows.
11-6. Open a new vapor transfer cartridge, delivery tube and disposable water path.
11-7. Install the vapor transfer cartridge and delivery tube in the disposable water path as
described in Section 7 (Setting up).