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5.1 Cleaning during use
5.2 Maintenance and service
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Hygienic preparation
Should the valve become blocked as a result of regur-
gitation, clean it as follows:
•
Unscrew the valve cage.
•
Clean the valve element and valve body with the
finger or by gentle tapping.
•
Rapidly squeeze the bag several times to blow out
any foreign particles.
•
Screw in the valve cage, check the function and
continue ventilation.
Always check the function of the resuscitator after
Note:
cleaning and re-assembly!
•
Partially cover the patient connection.
•
Squeeze the bag and check the valve element for
correct function and leak-tightness (see "4.2 Check-
ing the function" on page 10).
With proper use and maintenance of the COMBIBAG
no additional service is required. Just the intake dia-
phragm should be examined once a year. The dia-
phragm is ready for proper use if no cracking spots are
visible.
Wavy, distorted or sticked items have to be replaced.
A frequent functional check is recommended to be car-
ried out according to Pt. "4.2 Checking the function".
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