Set-Up & Operation - DeVilbiss Healthcare Vacu-Aide QSU 7314 Serie Guía De Instrucciones

SET-UP & OPERATION
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Fully charge battery for 17 If applicable, ensure splash
HOURS. (7314P series only) guard is securely attached to
inside of lid over filter
cartridge.
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Disposable Container w/ Reusable Container w/external Bacteria Filter Connection:
Connect either end of the 4-1/2" (11.43 cm) tubing to the tubing
internal filter cartridge
connector then connect the other end to the bacteria filter.
Connection: Attach 4-1/2"
Ensure that the clear side of the bacteria filter is toward elbow
(11.43 cm) tubing from filter
and bottle when installing. Do not reverse direction of filter. The
cartridge to tubing connector
bacteria filter should then be connected to the 90˚ elbow
on unit.
connection, and the elbow should be connected to the top of
the container lid where it says <Vacuum>.
NOTE
Inspect suction tubing and container for leaks, cracks, etc. and assure that all connections are secure and without leaks before using.
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7A
7B
7314P - Select desired power 7314D series (non-battery
source. (Skip step 8 if using label)
internal battery power.)
NOTE– The 7314D series is not factory equipped with an
internal rechargeable battery. 7314P series is factory equipped
with an internal rechargeable battery and all information
regarding battery operation in this guide is applicable.
WARNING
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If the unit is not receiving power from an external source or the battery was not recharged, the low battery indicator light will remain
on and the performance of the unit will drop off rapidly. Switch to another power source immediately after the low battery light
appears to avoid an interrupted suction procedure.
NOTE
expert consensus suggests the suction vacuum pressure should be set as low as possible to effectively clear secretions.
endotracheal suctioning, a vacuum (negative) pressure of less than 100 mmHg in infants, less than 120 mmHg in children and less than 150
mmHg in adults has been recommended.
NOTE
Verify suction level.
CAUTION
NOTE– Always verify suction
level before beginning by
damage to the vacuum pump.
occluding open end of patient
CAUTION
tubing while observing gauge.
result.
Adjust knob to desired level.
WARNING
This device is rated for intermittent operation use as noted in the specifications. Do not operate device with no flow (or suction port
blocked). Continuous operation under this condition may cause the unit to thermal shut off or damage the device.
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Securely attach lid to
container.
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If using AC or DC power, plug
the small connector into the
DC power input on the side of
unit.
The vacuum (negative) pressure should be set as directed by a physician or other appropriate health care professional. Published
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Gauge is for reference only. If the unit sustains a severe drop, accuracy of the gauge must be checked.
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When automatic float shut-off is activated, contents of the collection container should be emptied. Further suctioning could cause
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Should fluid be aspirated back into the unit, equipment provider servicing is necessary as possible vacuum pump damage may
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AARC Clinical Practice Guideline. Endotracheal Suctioning of Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Artificial Airways-2020. Respir Care 2010;55(6): 758- 764.
AARC Clinical Practice Guideline. Nasotracheal Suctioning-2004 Revision & Update. Respir Care 2004;49(9); 1080-1084
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Insert container into holder and gently push into place.
NOTE– Do not use excessive force. Pushing container down
too hard could cause potential leak or loss of suction.
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Attach 6' patient tubing to
container lid at outlet labeled
<Patient>.
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Plug the other end into an AC
wall outlet or DC receptacle.
NOTE– The AC adapter may
become warm to the touch
during charging or running of
the unit. This is normal.
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Ensure power switch is "off".
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Adjust the suction level.
Turn the unit "on".
For tracheal and/or
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