baxter EASYSPRAY Quick Reference Manual

EASYSPRAY Quick Reference Guide (for open surgery)
Instructions for Circulating Nurse | EasySpray Pressure Regulator
Insert 9V battery into the Connect EASYSPRAY device to IV
EASYSPRAY pressure regulator pole or trolley rail using the clamps
device.
on the back of the device.
Instructions for Scrub Nurse | Spray Set
Prepare ARTISS Solution for Sealants
Firmly attach the spray head to the
according to the instructions in the nozzle of the syringes.
package insert.
Instructions for Surgeon
Confirm (verbally)the actual pressure Spray from a distance of 10-15 cm
with OR personnel.
for optimum results.
Use suitable connection tube to Connect Spray Set filters to
connect the EASYSPRAY device to EASYSPRAY device. Connect the
medical air (ranging 3.5 – 7 bar / 5 blue filter to the blue female luer
– 100 psi). connector and the clear filter to
the male luer connector.
Fasten the pull strap to the double Fit the connection tube of the spray
syringe system to assure the spray set to the luer-lock connector on the
head is tightly secured. underside of the spray head.
The use of ARTISS Solutions for Sealant is restricted to experienced surgeons who have been trained in the use of
ARTISS.
In order to ensure optimal safe use of ARTISS by spray application, apply a minimum spray distance of 10 cm and
a maximum spray pressure of 2 bar to minimise the potential risk of air or gas embolism, tissue rupture, or air or gas
entrapment with compression.
The EASYSPRAY device will continue to emit gas for a brief period after the thumb is removed from the clip/plunger.
This delay helps to avoid clogging of the spray head.
Please see the ARTISS SmPC provided together with this material.
To activate the flow of gas occlude
Caution: Any application of pressurised gas may be associated with a potential risk of air or gas embolism, tissue rupture
the opening in the clip centre with
or air or gas entrapment with compression, which may be life threatening. Be sure to take appropriate measures to
thumb. To begin application, gently
address these risks by observing the recommended minimum spraying distance and the maximum pressure provided in the
depress the syringe plunger.
appropriate spray set instructions for use.
Turn the on/off switch on the front
side of the EASYSPRAY to the ON (I)
position.
Attach the clip (on the end of the Pass the assembled applicator to the
sensor line) by sliding it into the surgeon for spray application. Pass the
grooves located on the top of the end of the connection tube with the
syringe plunger. sterile filters to the circulating nurse.
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