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Page 1: User Manual
USER MANUAL Equinox® II NITROUS OXIDE/ OXYGEN 50%/50% ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM 01EQ7000E DEMAND VALVE 01EQ7001E Made in Canada by O-Two Medical Technologies Inc. Part Number: 15PL1342 Rev.15 Sep 2019... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Equinox® II Administration System Warranty Information Safety Precautions Performance Specification OPERATING PROCEDURE Demand Breathing Operating Instructions Scavenging of Waste Exhaled Gas SERVICING Routine Maintenance Cleaning and Disinfection REPLACEMENT PARTS/ ACCESSORIES Equinox® II Administration System manual... -
Page 3: Introduction
1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Equinox® II ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM The Equinox® II Administration System is intended for administration of 50%/50% N analgesic gas mixture and is specifically designed for use in emergency and obstetric analgesia. The Equinox® II Administration System consists of a demand valve, a single stage pressure regulator, a supply hose and a universal patient face mask. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
described in the instruction manual. There are no other expressed or implied warranties. This warranty gives no specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which may vary according to local regulations. 1.3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The Equinox® II Administration System is intended for use by suitably trained and qualified personnel. -
Page 5: Operating Procedure
Weight......……….…………….………...………………….0.45 Kg (1.0 lb) 2. OPERATING PROCEDURE 2.1 DEMAND BREATHING The O-Two Equinox® II Demand Valve is designed to operate on compressed Nitrous Oxide/ Oxygen gas. It is intended to provide 50/50% Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen mixture to the patient at a safe delivery pressure and adequate flow rate upon demand. - Page 6 2.2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Ensure that the Equinox® II Demand Valve/Regulator connection is secured and no leaks present. Turn the cylinder hand wheel counter clockwise to the ON position. Ensure that the regulator contents gauge reads at least 500 psi. If not, replace with a full cylinder. If used, connect the bacterial filter between the Equinox®...
- Page 7 2.3 SCAVENGING OF WASTE EXHALED GAS To scavenge exhaled air from the patient during inhalation analgesia a scavenging system must be employed. There are two options for exhaled gas scavenging: [1] Scavenger Adapter The optional Patient Valve with Scavenger Adapter (17MP1100- 90DEG) is designed for exhaled gas scavenging.
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Page 8: Servicing
Units with test pressures outside of the ranges listed in the product specifications should not be used. O-Two Medical products are not designed for field disassembly or service outside that indicated in this manual. -
Page 9: Cleaning And Disinfection
3.2 CLEANING AND DISINFECTION Routine cleaning and/or disinfection of the Equinox® II Administration System should be undertaken after each patient use as follows to maintain the equipment in a clean condition. NOTE: The use of a patient circuit or a bacterial/viral filter with the Equinox®... - Page 10 Ensure that the cylinder is turned off (completely clockwise) and bleed any remaining gas out of the gas supply hose. Remove the facemask, the patient circuit and the bacterial filter (if applicable) from the Equinox® II Demand Valve. Discard the bacterial filter and the patient circuit.
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Page 11: Replacement Parts/ Accessories
Single-use Analgesic Patient Circuit w/ 01CV8028-Cs Scavenger Hose and Adapter (case/10) * Other sizes and seal types are available. Contact your nearest O-Two Medical authorized distributor for a complete catalogue on all O-Two Medical manufactured products. ** Optional hose configuration. - Page 12 O-Two Single Use Open CPAP Systems O-Two CAREvent® Range of Automatic Transport Ventilators O-Two CAREvent® Range of Automatic Resuscitators O-Two SMART BAG® MO “Controlled Flow” Manual Resuscitators O-Two Oxygen Demand Valve and Demand Valve Resuscitators O-Two Pressure Regulators O-Two Equinox® II 50% N...