GCE EASE II Manual De Instrucciones página 4

In case of storage at a temperature below -20 °C or above 60°C do not operate the demand
valve until it has been allowed to change its temperature inside operating temperature limits.
For the demad valve intended to be used with mixture of gases O2+N2O, the lowest operating
temperature is +5°C.
Do not use the device without being properly trained!
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All gases under pressure can be hazardous and should be treated with caution.
Do NOT use oil or grease (unless specifi cally approved) on any part of an EASE II system.
Ensure hands are clean and free from oil and grease.
Keep system away from sources of ignition at all times.
Do NOT tamper with the equipment.
Do NOT try to connect an EASE II valve to terminal unit/quick connector of the incorrect gas
type.
4. PERSONNEL INSTRUCTIONS
The Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC states that product provider must ensure that all
personnel handling the product are provided with the operating instructions & performance
data.
Do not use the product without properly familiarization of the product and its safe operation
as defi ned in this Instruction for use. Ensure user is aware of particular information and
knowledge required for the gas in use.
5. PREPARATION FOR USE
5.1. CONNECTION OF THE HOSE TO THE GAS SOURCE
• Connect the supply hose
to the source of gas. For
more information regarding
gas - specifi c medical quick
connectors, see to Appendix
2.
• Regularly inspect the hose
during use to ensure that
the hose is not torn, bent,
twisted,
excessive pull.
• Regularly check the supply
of gas or the contents in the
cylinder.
5.2. FITTING
SCAVENGING ADAPTOR
• When using the scavenging adaptor, fi t it to the demand valve by pushing it over the patient
port. (see Fig. 1).
• Then connect the exhalation pipe to scavenging adaptor.
NOTE: A scavenging adaptor should be fi tted when EASE II for O2/N2O is used in enclosed
spaces. Failure to fi t a scavenging adapter can result in supervisory personnel becoming
drowsy.
or aff ected by
Mask
Antibacterial
fi lter
Fig. 1: Fitting scavenging adaptor, fi lter and mask
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Scavenging
adaptor
Test button