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- Page 1 Laerdal Suction Unit BEMIS Disposable Canister User Guide www.laerdal.com...
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Page 2: Cautions And Warnings
1 Ca ut io ns a nd Warn in gs Read this User Guide carefully, and become thoroughly familiar with the operation and maintenance of the Laerdal Suction Unit (LSU) before using it. The LSU should only be used by persons trained in the use of medical suction equipment. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
1 Cautions and Warnings ............. 2 2 Introduction ................... 4 2.1 Indications for Use..............4 2.2 Contraindications ..............4 2.3 Features and Benefits............. 4 2.4 Limited Warranty ..............5 2.5 Unpacking ................5 3 Description ..................6 3.1 Quick Reference Guide ............6 3.2 User Interface ................ -
Page 4: Introduction
2 Int ro d uc t io n 2.1 Indications for Use The LSU is a portable, electrically powered, medical suction equipment intended for field and transport use. It is intended for intermittent operation to remove secretions, blood or vomit from a patient´s airway to allow ventilation. -
Page 5: Limited Warranty
- Remove the LSU from its packaging and inspect all parts for damage. If there are any signs of damage or if any parts are missing, imme- diately notify Laerdal or one of its authorized dealers. - Insert the battery according to section 5.6. -
Page 6: Description
3 De sc r ip t io n 3.1 Quick Reference Guide LSU w/Disposable Canister LSU Vacuum Connector Vacuum Connector Tubing Vacuum Port Patient Port Patient Suction Tubing Strap for Patient Suction Tubing Canister Holder Battery Door Canister Canister Holder Canister Lid w/Bacterial Release Arm Filter &... -
Page 7: User Interface
3.2 User Interface TEST-Button Vacuum Indicator Power ON Indicator Battery Status External Power Indicator Indicator Failure Mode Indicator Operating Knob 3.2.1 Operating Knob The Operating Knob is a combined ON/OFF switch and vacuum selector, located at the bottom of the User Interface. The LSU is switched ON by turning the Operating Knob to the required setting. - Page 8 LSU can be operated. If the Indicator continues to be lit after three OFF/ON cycles and after replacing the battery with a fully charged battery, discontinue use and contact a Laerdal Service Center. (See section 6). *Failure Mode Indication caused by external electrical interference may occur on any digital equipment including the LSU.
- Page 9 This green LED bar graph has 3 functions: During operation from internal battery - indicates approx. remaining battery capacity. Note: Immediately after turning the LSU ON and immediately after switching from external power to internal battery operation, all 4 LED’s will flash for 5 seconds before the remaining battery capacity is displayed.
- Page 10 3.2.3 TEST-Button This button allows you to run a 4-step user initiated Device Test program to identify whether the LSU operates satisfactorily, is assembled correctly, or if it needs service: - STEP 1 - Checking for occlusions in the Suction System (including canister and tubing).
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Page 12: Canister
3.3 BEMIS HI-FLOW Suction Canister ™ The disposable Canister consists of: - A 1200 ml transparent plastic Canister. - Bacterial Filter - 99.99% DOP rated. - Shut-Off Valve and Foam Guard seals tightly to prevent fluid overflow. Vacuum Port Canister Lid Patient Port Angled Connector (Patient Port) -
Page 13: Power Sources / Connector Sockets
3.4 Power Sources / Connector Sockets The LSU is delivered with an AC Power Cord for connection to AC mains and a DC Power Cord for connection to DC mains. The device can be operated from the internal battery, and can be operated or charged from the following external Power Sources: - AC mains when used with the AC Power Cord: (Max. -
Page 14: Operation
4. O pe ra t i o n 4.1 Getting Started Note: Read all the Cautions and Warnings listed in section 1 thoroughly before you use the LSU. 1. Check that no parts are missing and that all parts are clean. 2. -
Page 15: Replace The Canister
Setup any more liquid. If overflow of liquid from the Canister into the pump is suspected, contact a Laerdal Service Center for advice (see section 6). Overflow of suctioned material can damage the device. To remove the Canister, proceed as follows: 1. -
Page 16: After Use
4.3 After Use - When suction is complete, set the Vacuum Switch to “0” and inspect all parts for damage or excessive wear. Replace parts if necessary. - Clean the LSU according to section 5.3. - Perform the Device Test according to section 3.2.3. - Place the LSU on charge (see section 5.4). -
Page 17: Charge The Battery
5.4 Charge the Battery The internal rechargeable battery can be charged directly from external AC- or DC-power as described in section 3.4. No external charger is needed. To charge the battery, proceed as follows: 1. Make sure the Operating Knob is set to “0”. Connect either external AC- or DC-power to the LSU and charging will start automatically. -
Page 18: Replace The Battery
Items Included Items Included 5.6 Replace the Battery Note: Use only batteries recommended by Laerdal or one of its authorized dealers. 1. Open the Battery Door. 2. To remove the battery, 3. Withdraw the battery push and move it slightly to from the LSU.*... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
7 . T ro u bl esh o o ti n g FAULT CONDITION ACTION The LSU does not operate External Power Indicator is Check power cord connec- with the AC or DC Power not lit when the Operating tions and the external AC- or Cord connected. -
Page 20: Parts List
8. P a r t s L i st 78 04 22 78 24 00 88 30 00 78 20 00 79 46 02 78 23 00 Catalogue Number Description 78 00 20 01 LSU w/Bemis Canister (not illustrated) 78 04 12 Consumables 88 30 00 Disposable Bemis Canister &... -
Page 21: Specifications
9. Sp ec i fic a t i o n s 9.1 Classification Electrically powered medical suction equipment for field and transport use, according to ISO10079-1. High vacuum/high flow. The LSU is designed for use in road ambulances in accordance with IEC 60601-1-12. Not suitable for use in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. - Page 22 Vehicle Supply: 12-28 VDC nominal. Fuses: The LSU fuses must be replaced by a Laerdal Service center. (See section 6). Supply Mains: When the unit is connected to SUPPLY MAINS through one of its power cords, SUPPLY MAINS voltages are present within the unit.
- Page 23 Dismantle the LSU by unscrewing the screws on the back side of the LSU, remove the components and sort according to the table in 9.7. The cleaned LSU can also be delivered to your local Laerdal Medical representative for dismantling/disposal. Laerdal Medical AS will not charge any fee for the dismantling;...
- Page 24 Electromagnetic Conformity Laerdal Suction Unit is intended for use in the following environments: Professional Healthcare Facility environment and Emergency Medical Services environment. Essential performance of the LSU is identified as connection of the patient hos to the exhaust outlet must be prevented by coding of the outlet and identifying the exhaust using a label on the device.
- Page 25 Electromagnetic Emissions Tests Emissions Test Standard or test method Compliance RF emissions CISPR 11 Group 1 Class B Harmonic emissions IEC 61000-3-2 Class A Voltage fluctuations/ IEC 61000-3-3 Complies flicker emissions Electromagnetic Immunity Tests Immunity Test Standard or test method Compliance Level Electrostatic discharge IEC 61000-4-2 ±...
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