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- Page 1 Original Instructions Version: INT/R295-EN/10-11/17...
- Page 3 User Manual ® Mistral-Air Plus Warming Unit MA1100-EU (220-240V~, 50/60 Hz) MA1100-US (110-120V~, 60 Hz) MA1100-JP (100-110V~, 50/60 Hz)
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Foreword ....................3 Disclaimer ....................3 Contra-indications, Safety Precautions, Symbols and Graphics ..4 Contra-indications ..............4 Safety Precautions ..............4 Symbols ...................7 ® Mistral-Air Graphics .............. 10 Indications For Use ................. 11 Temperature Management .............. 11 Forced Air Warming ................ 11 ® Description of Mistral-Air Plus Warming Unit ...... -
Page 6: Foreword
Foreword ® Congratulations on your purchase of the Mistral-Air Plus Forced Air Warming Unit. This device was developed with and for users and is built in accordance to the latest safety standards. We wish you every success in preventing and controlling hypothermia and Ò... -
Page 7: Contra-Indications, Safety Precautions, Symbols And Graphics
Contra-indications, Safety Precautions, Symbols and Graphics ® Your Mistral-Air Plus warming unit was designed and built with safety in mind. The unit should provide reliable service and high quality patient care. However, there is no replacement for care providers being attentive to their patients’... - Page 8 When replacing the hose, do not touch the temperature sensors. If these sensors are touched in any way, the unit must be recalibrated. ® The Mistral-Air Plus warming unit is fitted with an air filter; however airborne contamination shall be taken into consideration when using the warming system.
- Page 9 Neonates and pediatric patients of low weight will have a tendency to overheat more readily than adults. Failure to monitor core temperature could result in abnormal elevation of body temperature resulting in serious injury or death. If patient temperature is not responding or does not reach prescribed temperature in prescribed time notify physician.
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Page 10: Symbols
Do not to cover the patient’s thorax during cardioversion or defibrillation therapy with our Mistral-Air® Blankets. Symbols This paragraph contains a list of official symbols. Protected against solid foreign objects of 12 mm Ø and greater. IP21 Protected against vertically falling water drops (according to IEC 60529). - Page 11 Transport and storage relative humidity range Transport and storage atmospheric pressure range AC voltage Electrical shock hazard. Do not disassemble the Mistral-Air ® Plus Warming Unit unless you are a qualified service technician. There are electrically live parts within the unit when it is connected to a power supply.
- Page 12 Not for use in MRI Bell, cancel temporary Service indicator Upper limit of temperature Lower limit of temperature Non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation INT-R295-EN-10-11-17...
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Page 13: Mistral-Air Graphics
® Mistral-Air Graphics ® This paragraph contains a list of Mistral-Air graphics. ® Prior to use, the user needs to check that the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit (including the power cord and the hose) is ® undamaged. In the event of damage do not use the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit. -
Page 14: Indications For Use
Indications For Use ® The Mistral-Air Warming System is a forced air warming device and comprises of a warming unit and a variety of blankets. It is intended to raise and maintain patient temperature by means of surface warming. Temperature Management Hypothermia, an abnormal drop in body temperature, is a threat to human life. -
Page 15: The Appliance
The Appliance Handle, at top side side Control panel Hose towards patient/blanket ® The Mistral-Air Plus warming unit can be controlled by using the control ® panel at the front top of the unit. The clamp to fix the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit to a pole is positioned at the back of the unit. -
Page 16: The Control Panel
The Control Panel The control panel is located at the front top of the unit and may be operated by pressure sensitive buttons. ® The Mistral-Air Plus warming unit is very easy to use. All settings are visible on the control panel and you can select the preferred temperature by pressing the Temperature Selection button. -
Page 17: Mounting The Mistral-Air ® Plus Warming Unit
The potential equalization plug at the rear of the device can be connected to the hospital grounding system. ® Mounting the Mistral-Air Plus Warming Unit The Mistral-Air ® Plus warming unit must be mounted securely before use. ® ® The Mistral-Air Plus warming unit can be mounted onto the Mistral-Air curved pole with basket (art. -
Page 18: User Instructions
User Instructions ® When using the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit, please follow the instructions below. In each blanket box an instruction for use is added. Check patient’s temperature and skin condition at least every 15 minutes. Monitor patient skin routinely, the hospital protocol is always leading. -
Page 19: Switching The Unit On
Switching the Unit On ® a. Activate the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit by pressing the Stand-by button. The LED now turns green. ® b. The Mistral-Air Plus warming unit will now perform a self-test, which includes a flash of all the LED’s and a short audible alarm. When a LED or the audible beep fails, take the unit out of use for repair. -
Page 20: Warming Up With The Mistral-Air Ò Plus Warming Unit
Ò Warming Up With the Mistral-Air Plus Warming Unit 8.4.1 Temperature Settings The four settings are: • Fan only - Ambient air • 32 ºC (89.6ºF) - Low temperature • 38 ºC (100.4ºF) - Medium temperature • 43 ºC (109.4ºF) - High temperature 8.4.2 Temperature Selection... -
Page 21: Stop Warming
By pressing the “-” of the Temperature Selecting Button, the temperature setting decreases. This is indicated by a green LED: After selecting the desired temperature, the LED below the Temperature Indicator will flash green. After reaching the set temperature (+ 2 ˚C) the green flashing LED will light up permanently. -
Page 22: General Alarms
General Alarms If equipment emergencies occur, an audible alarm sounds and the relevant LED(s) on the control panel will turn yellow. These safety systems are described as follows: A. Primary Over Temperature Alarm This flashing yellow LED indicates an over temperature condition of ≥... -
Page 23: Other Safety Features
NOTE: A broken temperature sensor or bad connection to the sensor will result in an over temperature alarm. This applies for two situations: • A defective sensor of the temperature controlling circuit results in a primary over temperature alarm condition. •... -
Page 24: The Blankets
The Blankets ® Do not use the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit with any forced air disposables other than Mistral-Air ® blankets. Thermal injury may result. Do not to cover the patient’s thorax during cardioversion or defibrillation therapy with our Mistral-Air® Blankets. ®... -
Page 25: Storage And Cleaning
warming unit in the event of a malfunction. This can damage the appliance and will invalidate the warranty. When the service indicator is activated, the filter must be replaced. Ò Have the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit serial number ready when you contact the hospital service department or the local supplier for technical support. - Page 26 Remove hose screw Twist off hose clockwise Remove screws (3x) of filter screen Remove filter screen Remove filter 1. For disassembly follow steps 1-2 and 5-7 this paragraph 2. Insert the new filter with the black seal towards the fan 3.
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Page 27: Reset The Hour Meter
4. Reset the Hour Meter (see chapter 13) Do not return the unit from service without the filter present. Reset the Hour Meter ® The Mistral-Air Plus warming unit is equipped with a built-in timer (hour meter) that will activate the “service indicator” after ≥ 2000 hours of use. This is an indication that replacement of the filter, is required. -
Page 28: Replacing The Hose
Replacing the Hose For disassembly follow steps 1-4 of chapter 12. Apply the new hose by twisting it firmly counter clockwise into place and apply the lock screw to secure the hose. Do not apply the lock screw into the sensor! Note: When replacing the hose, do not touch the temperature sensor (see image). -
Page 29: Parts Replacement
Parts Replacement The replacement procedures contained herein allow trained clinical or ® biomedical technicians or engineers to repair the Mistral-Air Plus warming unit. Be sure to contact your local dealer or The 37Company for all your replacement part needs before servicing the unit. Service is available for ®... -
Page 30: Spare Parts And Order List
Bottom housing + pins (provide serial number) MA1100-1008 EU Heater MA1100-1010 Plus Outletplate MA1100-1011 EU Print circuit board MA1100-1013 Temp. Sensor MA1100-1030 Sensor Plate 1 = Free of charge download at www.the37company.com distributor menu 2 = available types EU, CH, GB, DK, IT, AU, SA INT-R295-EN-10-11-17... -
Page 31: Specifications
Specifications Article number MA1100-EU MA1100-US MA1100-JP Voltage 220-240 V~ 110-120 V~ 100-110 V~ Frequency 50/60 Hz 60 Hz 50/60 Hz Current Peak current 4.3 A 8.7 A 13.5 A Peak power 950 W 925 W 1010 W Average power 525 W 550 W 630 W 6.3AT/250... - Page 32 Transport and storage conditions Ambient temperature - 40 ºC to 70 ºC Relative humidity 10 % to 90 % (non-condensing) Atmospheric pressure 50 kPa to 106 kPa INT-R295-EN-10-11-17...
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Page 33: Electromagnetic Compatibility
Electromagnetic Compatibility Use of Mistral-Air® Plus warming unit adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided because it could result in improper operation. If such use is necessary, the Mistral-Air® Plus warming unit and the other equipment should be observed to verify that they are operating normally. -
Page 34: Electromagnetic Emissions
19.2 Electromagnetic Emissions Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic emissions The device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the device should assure that it is used in such an environment. 19.3 Recommended Separations Distances Recommended separation distances between portable and mobile RF communications... - Page 35 For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in meters (m) can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.
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Page 36: Warranty
Warranty For the general The 37Company warranty statement please visit our website www.the37company.com. Contact information is located on the last page of this manual. INT-R295-EN-10-11-17... - Page 37 The 37Company is a leading European company in the field of hypothermia and offers a complete range of innovative solutions for patient temperature management. The Surgical Company International B.V. Beeldschermweg 6F 3821 AH Amersfoort The Netherlands www.the37company.com The 37Company is member of The Surgical Company Group INT-R295-EN-10-11-17...
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