Device vacuum checks
Recommended personnel: Device vacuum checks
should be performed by a trained technician or
biomedical engineer.
Equipment required: RENASYS™ TOUCH power supply,
RENASYS power cord, RENASYS quick click adapter,
RENASYS Y-connector, calibrated pressure gauge.
1. Connect power supply to device and to power cord.
2. Connect RENASYS TOUCH canister to device by
gently pushing canister over device inlet port and
engaging both canister clips.
3. Connect canister tubing quick click connector to
Y-connector.
4. Connect one of the Y-connector quick click
connectors to the quick click adaptor included with
drain kits, or RENASYS Service Pack (REF 66021812)
Engage tethered cap of quick click adaptor into
open connector.
5. Connect second quick click connector to a
calibrated pressure gauge.
6. Decrease therapy set point to 25mmHg by pressing
the Decrease
icon on the touch screen.
7. Press Start/Pause Therapy
device operation. Allow vacuum level to stabilize
(this may take up to 60 seconds).
8. Confirm pressure measured on calibrated pressure
gauge controls to 25mmHg ± 5mmHg.
9. Press Start/Pause Therapy
device operation.
10. Increase therapy set point to 200mmHg by pressing
11. Press Start/Pause Therapy
12. Confirm pressure measured on calibrated pressure
13. Press Start/Pause Therapy
Note: The device pump may run continuously during
this test (as determined by a quiet "putt-putt sound).
Maintenance mode
To reset annual maintenance timer, device must be in
Maintenance mode.
• In the Settings menu, scroll to Change Mode.
• Press to select Change Mode.
• Press Maintenance mode and enter password (1414).
• The Press the accept button
• The device will return to the Home screen.
Storage and battery maintenance
1. Prior to storage, confirm battery is approximately
2. Device should be stored between 5 to 40°C
3. If device battery is still charging after more than
button to start
button to stop
11
the Increase
icon.
device operation. Between 60-70 seconds take
the pressure measurement.
gauge controls to 200mmHg ± 5mmHg.
device operation.
90 – 100% charged since some battery discharge
may occur while in storage. To view the percentage
of battery remaining, select Settings
to Device Information. Select Device Information and
locate Battery Remaining.
(41 to 104°F) for optimal battery performance but
can be stored between -25 to 70°C (-13 to 158°F) for
short periods of time.
8 hours of continuous charge, contact your
Smith & Nephew distributor or authorized provider.
button to start the
button to stop
to reset timer.
and scroll