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Thopaz +
Quick Reference Guide
Precious life – Progressive care

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  • Page 1 Thopaz + Quick Reference Guide ™ Precious life – Progressive care...
  • Page 2 prepare Thopaz + for use How to Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional 0.3 l 0.8 l single Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check double Silence Alarm Filter Select single or double (small, medium or large) and ONE of the following canisters (0.3 l, 0.8 l, 2 l) Clogged Leak in System...
  • Page 3 Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check – Attach canister to Thopaz + Thopaz + ready for Silence Alarm – Place bottom pins in Thopaz + functional check. tracks Filter – Click top of canister into Clogged Thopaz + ensuring it is tight against Thopaz +...
  • Page 4 How to perform functional check Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check Silence Switch Thopaz + on. Ensure Choose if the treatment is for a Check detected canister size Alarm tubing is not connected to new patient.
  • Page 5 Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check Connect Thopaz + tubing to If you fail the test, ensure Start treatment by pressing on canister is clicked in, tubing patient chest tubing according button. Silence is tight against Thopaz + and to local hospital guidelines.
  • Page 6 change pressure (when Thopaz + is running) How to Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check Silence Press both buttons simultane- Use up/down arrows to select Press the OK button to return to Alarm ously to highlight pressure.
  • Page 7 How to access Catheter check Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check To access the catheter check Press the next button to scroll Follow instructions on screen Silence press the air leak history button to page 4 Alarm Filter...
  • Page 8: Silence Alarms

    How to silence alarms Canister/ Tubing Set Up Thopaz+ distinguishes between warnings (yellow), alarms (red) and internal errors (red) Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Problem Problem Problem Access Description Description Description Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Catheter Check Instructions Instructions Instructions Silence Alarm Turning Thopaz + off by power...
  • Page 9 Problem: Filter in canister is clogged Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check Silence The alarm will beep and a To silence alarm press both Clamp tubing as close to Alarm Thopaz + as possible to prevent description will appear on up/down arrows simultane- Filter...
  • Page 10 Problem: There is a disconnection of the tubing, the canister may not Canister/ be clicked in properly, the sealing ring is missing between Thopaz + and Tubing Set Up canister or patient is experiencing unusually large airleak Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access...
  • Page 11 Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Check that Thopaz + tubing is Press blue button to release Ensure the sealing ring is still Catheter Check tight at the patient end. canister. in place. Silence Alarm Filter Clogged Leak...
  • Page 12 Problem: Tubing is kinked or clogged Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up To silence alarm press both up/down arrows simultane- Change Pressure ously. Access Catheter Check Silence The alarm will beep and a Alarm description will appear on Filter screen.
  • Page 13 Thopaz + left in standby for 5 minutes Problem: Canister/ Tubing Set Up Functional Test Set Up Change Pressure Access Catheter Check Silence Thopaz + will ask you if you The alarm will beep and a To silence warning press both Alarm want to turn the power description will appear on...
  • Page 14 Thopaz + has approximately 30 minutes of battery remaining Problem: Canister/ Canister/ Tubing Set Up Tubing Set Up Functional Functional Test Set Up Test Set Up Change Change Pressure Pressure Access Access Catheter Check Patency Check Silence Silence Place Thopaz + onto docking The alarm will beep and a To silence warning press both Alarm...
  • Page 15: Internal Error

    If internal error alarm sounds again, turn off Thopaz + and use Battery replacement Thopaz + .Label Switch Thopaz + on. Ensure keep number Thopaz + faulty and report tubing is not connected to Internal incident to Medela Account patient yet. Error Manager.
  • Page 16 CAUTION: Federal US law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. Medela AG Lättichstrasse 4b 6341 Baar, Switzerland www.medela.com CANADA Medela Inc. Medela Canada Inc. 1101 Corporate Drive 4160 Sladeview Crescent Unit # 8 McHenry, IL 60050 Mississauga, Ontario, L5L 0A1 Canada Phone +1 877 735 1626...