Warnings Do NOT use unapproved accessories or attempt to modify, disassemble or otherwise misuse the Hydroven 3 system. Failure to observe this caution could result in injury, or in extreme cases, death. A possible explosion hazard exists if used in the presence of fl...
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Pets and children must be supervised in the vicinity of the system. Expected Service Life The Hydroven 3 has an expected service life of 7 years. To maintain the condition of the pump have it serviced regularly according to the schedule recommended by your Huntleigh distributor.
Guidance and Manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic emissions The Hydroven 3 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specifi ed below. The customer or the user of the Hydroven 3 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions Test...
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Guidance and Manufacturer’s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The Hydroven 3 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specifi ed below. The customer or the user of the Hydroven 3 should assure that it is used in such an environment. IEC 60601 test...
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The Hydroven 3 is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or user of the Hydroven 3 can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the Hydroven 3 as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
Use this manual to initially set up the system, and keep it as a reference for day- to-day routines and as a guide to maintenance. If you have any diffi culties in setting-up or using the Hydroven 3 system, contact your local Huntleigh sales representative, listed at the end of this manual.
Clinical Applications Indications Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (IPC) is effective in the treatment of the following clinical conditions, when combined with an individualised monitoring programme: • Oedema. • Dependent (including secondary to cerebrovascular incident, pregnancy or paralysis). • Traumatic (post-surgical or injury). •...
Contraindications IPC should NOT be used in the following circumstances: • Known or suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism, thrombophlebitis and acute infections of the skin, such as cellulitis. • Decompensated/severe congestive cardiac failure, pulmonary oedema associated with signifi cant limb oedema or any condition where an increase of fl...
1 x Instructions for Use Delivery Inspection Huntleigh Healthcare Ltd takes every precaution to ensure that goods reach you in perfect condition. However, accidental damage can occur in transit and storage. For this reason we recommend that a thorough visual inspection is made immediately the unit is received.
Clinical Treatment Guide An initial pressure setting of 40 mmHg is suggested at the commencement of treatment. It may be necessary to start at a lower level of pressure, dependent on the patient’s tolerance. The pressure can be gradually increased over time, until the required pressure is reached.
Hydroven 1 garments have a single chamber and provide uniform compression. • Hydroven 3 garments have three chambers providing graduated segmental compression, infl ating distally to proximally. 2. Measure the circumference of the largest part of the limb, and the length in cm/inch from the heel to the upper thigh for a full leg garment, heel to knee for half leg garment, from shoulder to fi...
Applying the Garment WARNING: Bags supplied with this equipment may present a suffocation risk; to avoid the risk of suffocation, keep the bags away from babies and small children. Quick air release bung Tubing to pump Tubing to pump Leg Garment Arm Garment Note: Before fi...
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CAUTION: Do not apply the garment to the limb unless it is partially zipped, as you may damage the garment zip. CAUTION: Do not apply or remove the garment while it is attached to the pump and the pump is in operation, as you may damage the garment zip.
If the operation of performance of the pump changes during use, refer to “Trouble Shooting” section of this IFU before calling a service engineer or contacting your local Huntleigh sales offi ce. CAUTION: Do not apply or remove the garment while it is attached to the pump and the pump is in operation, as you may damage the garment zip.
Operation It is the responsibility of the care giver to ensure that the user can use this product safely. The pump should be placed securely on a fl at surface. Before starting the pump ensure that the garments are properly applied, the zippers are secured and the garment connecting tubes are attached to the pump outlet ports via the snap-lock connectors (3).
8.2.3 To Set the Garment Pressure While the garment is infl ating, rotate the pressure control knob (2) slowly clockwise until the required pressure is displayed on the gauge (4). The garments will take approximately three cycles to fully infl ate. Check and adjust as necessary after three infl...
Healthcare Facility or the country of use. If you are uncertain, you should seek advice from your local Infection Control Specialist. The Hydroven 3 system should be routinely decontaminated between patients and at regular intervals while in use; as is good practice for all reusable medical devices.
Huntleigh will make available on request service manuals, component parts lists and other information necessary for Huntleigh trained personnel to repair the system. 10.1.3 Service Period Huntleigh recommend that the Hydroven 3 pump is serviced every 12 months by a Huntleigh authorised service agent. 10.2 Hydroven 3 Pump 10.2.1 General Care, Maintenance and Inspection Check all electrical connections and power cable for signs of excessive wear.
Replace if defective. Note: If the trouble shooting procedures do not return the system to normal performance, stop using the system immediately and call the service engineer or return the unit to Huntleigh for service. Refer to “Warranty & Service” .
56 cm 5101A68 Full Arm 68 cm 44 cm 62 cm 5101A78 Full Arm 78 cm 44 cm 62 cm Hydroven 3 Leg Garment Order Code Type Length (L) Circumference 5103L50 Half Leg 50 cm 61 cm 5103L66 Full Leg...
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Inserts Hydroven Garment Insert Pieces (to fi t Hydroven 1 and 3 Garments) Order Code Type Length (L) Circumference Circumference Wide End Narrow End 510LI50 Half Leg 50 cm 19 cm 14 cm 510LI66 Full Leg 66 cm 19 cm 14 cm 510LI71 Full Leg...
FLAMMABLE ANAESTHETIC MIXTURE WITH presence of a fl ammable AIR, OXYGEN OR NITROUS OXIDE anaesthetic 13.2 General Model Hydroven 3 Part Numbers 510001 510009AU Australia & New Zealand 510009ZA South Africa & India Pressure Range 30 - 100 mmHg ± 5%...
13.3 Environmental Condition Temperature Relative Atmospheric range Humidity Pressure Operating 5°C to 40°C 30% to 75% 700 to 1060 hPa (41°F to 104°F) (non condensing) Storage and 10°C to 40°C 20% to 95% 700 to 1060 hPa transport (50°F to 104°F) (non condensing) (Long term) Storage and...
14. Product Labelling Symbols Hydroven 3 is Class II, double insulated according to the defi nitions in BS EN 60601-1:1990 Applied parts are type BF according to the defi nitions in BS EN 60601-1:1990 Refer to this document (Instructions for Use) for a description of the product classifi...
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Cleaning Symbols Wipe surface with Use solution diluted to 1000 damp cloth ppm of Available Chlorine 1000ppm NaOCl NaDCC Do not iron Do Not Use Phenol-based cleaning Solutions Do not dry clean Do not tumble dry...
15. End of Life Disposal This symbol signifi es that this product, including its accessories and consumables is subject to the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) regulations and should be disposed of responsibly in accordance with local procedures.
16.1 Service Returns United Kingdom only If for any reason the Hydroven 3 has to be returned, please: • Clean the product following the instructions in this manual. •...
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