Cardinal Health PRO Patient User Manual page 13

Negative pressure wound therapy
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What you
Problem
see or hear
FLASHING "1"
There is an air
Low Pressure/Leak
leak in either the
dressing or the
Single beep.
tubing connections.
Device is making
more noise.
FLASHING "2"
The canister is full.
Canister Full
Two-tone beep.
FLASHING "3"
The battery is low
Low Battery
and will run out in
about 30 minutes.
Three-tone beep.
FLASHING "4"
Device therapy time
Therapy Time
has expired.
Four beeps every
10 seconds.
Pressure Setting will
Pressure lock-out
not change.
is engaged.
Device is quiet and
This is NOT
fluid is not moving in
a problem.
the tubing.
An amber light is
This is NOT a
showing on the
problem. The device
front of the device
is operating in
below the pressure
Intermittent Mode.
numbers.
What to do
• Clamp the tubing.
• If Low Pressure/Leak flashing "1" and audible
alert resets, there is a leak below the clamp —
often in the dressing. Reopen the clamp before
addressing the leak. Gently press around drape
to check for leaks. If leak is found, patch with
extra drape material.
• If Low Pressure/Leak flashing "1" and audible
alert continues, there is a leak above the clamp.
Check tubing connection at the canister.
Check to ensure the canister is fully seated and
locked. Check for cracks in the canister or lid
separation. If found, replace the canister.
• Open the clamp.
• Clamp the tubing.
• Turn device off by pressing the OFF
• Press the canister release button above the
canister and slide the full canister out. Cap and
dispose of properly. Slide new canister in, align
the short ports and click into place.
• Open the clamp and press the ON
resume therapy.
Plug in the device.
Contact your healthcare professional.
Contact your healthcare professional.
No action needed.
No action needed.
More Information
The alert will reset, the pressure light will stop
flashing, and the pump will become quiet after you
find and seal the leak.
Leaks often occur over areas of moist skin, creases
or folds in skin, and wrinkles in the drape. They can
occur if the drape snags on clothes or bed sheets.
The canister full alert begins when the
canister is 90 percent full, but the device will
button.
continue to work until the canister completely fills.
If the PRO/PRO to GO are placed on their fronts, fluid
entering the canisters will cause a false canister full
alert and require the canisters to be changed.
button to
Use only the power cord that came with the
PRO/PRO to GO.
When the device is getting power, a green light will
illuminate on the front of the device.
A yellow light below the green light will show that
the battery is charging. It will turn off once the
battery is fully charged.
This alert cannot be muted or manually reset by
cycling power.
Pressure Setting can only be changed per a
healthcare professional' s orders.
When the dressing has a good seal, fluid may be
removed from the wound and stay in the tubing.
The foam will be compressed normally and the
PRO/PRO to GO is quiet.
Your healthcare professional will change the
PRO/PRO to GO if required.
Intermittent mode maintains target pressure
for 5 minutes and decreases to -25mmHg
for 2 minutes.
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