Tabla De Contenido; Safety Instructions; Intended Use; Receiving/Inspection - Ohio Medical Thoracic Instrucciones De Uso

Safety Instructions ......................................................................2
Intended Use
Receiving/Inspection ..................................................................2
Definitions/Abbreviations ............................................................3
Operation
Pre-Use Checkout Procedure.....................................................6
Patient Setup
Cleaning
Troubleshooting .....................................................................10
Disposal Instructions ................................................................10

Safety Instructions

This manual provides you with important information about the Thoracic Vacuum
Regulators. To ensure the safe and proper use of this device, READ and
UNDERSTAND all of the safety and operating instructions. IF YOU DO NOT
UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS, OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, REFER
TO SERVICE MANUAL, CONTACT YOUR SUPERVISOR, DEALER OR THE
MANUFACTURER BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE DEVICE.

Intended Use

The Ohio Medical Thoracic Vacuum Regulator is a vacuum-powered suction
apparatus that is intended for use with Chest Drainage Systems in Thoracic,
Cardiovascular, Trauma and Critical Care applications. DO NOT use this vacuum
regulator for anything other than its intended use.
Receiving / Inspection:
Remove product from package and inspect for damage. If product is damaged,
DO NOT USE and contact your dealer or equipment provider.
WARNINGS
This device is to be used ONLY by persons who have been
⚠
properly trained on the operation of the device. Incorrect use
of this device may cause serious injury to a patient.
DO NOT operate this device in the presence of flammable
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anesthetics. Static charges may not dissipate and a possible
explosion hazard exists in the presence of these agents.
Thoracic Vacuum Regulator vacuum pressures used should not
⚠
exceed the recommendations of the Chest Drainage System
Manufacturer. Use of excessive vacuum pressure may render
the Chest Drainage System ineffective and may result in patient
harm.
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