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VT-108732-US
Model 2605
Segmenting Head
VANTE INC
IGNITING INNOVATION

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  • Page 1 VT-108732-US Model 2605 Segmenting Head VANTE INC IGNITING INNOVATION...
  • Page 2 Printed in USA Copyright © 2002, 2010, 2017 Vante.
  • Page 3 Vante accepts no responsibility for liability resulting from improper use or maintenance of its products. Utilization of Vante products may require the operator to handle and dispose of blood-contaminated material. An operator must fully understand and implement all regulations governing the safe handling of blood products and waste, including the policies and procedures of their facility.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1, Introduction PRELIMINARY INFORMATION ..............1-1 Document scope ....................1-1 Intended audience ..................1-1 SYMBOLS ..................... 1-1 Symbols found in this document ..............1-1 Symbols found on the device ..............1-1 Chapter 2, Sealing Head Description PRODUCT OVERVIEW .................
  • Page 6 Table of contents Confine and absorb the spill ..............6-1 Disinfect ..................... 6-2 Decontaminate equipment ................6-2 Safely dispose of waste ................. 6-2 Chapter 7, Radio Frequency System Safety Considerations GENERAL INFORMATION ................ 7-1 RF Effects On Human Tissue ................7-1 RF Effects On Pacemakers ..................
  • Page 8: Preliminary Information

    Note: provides useful information regarding a procedure or operating technique when using Vante material. Caution: advises the operator against initiating an action or creating a situation that could result in damage to equipment, or impair the quality of the blood products;...
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    (RF) to make uniform, quality seals on blood bags, transfer sets and IV tubing. A Vante SEBRA Model 2600 RF Power Source provides RF power to the Sealing Head and controls RF power and sealing time.
  • Page 10: Component Identification

    Sealing Head description OMPONENT DENTIFICATION Figure 2-1, Model 2605 Segmenting Head, illustrates the Sealing Head. Table 2- 1 indicates the function of each component included with the Sealing Head. RF Jaw Ground RF Power Cable Seal Trigger Model 2605 Sealing Head Seven Pin Connector Splash Guards Figure 2-1, Model 2605 Segmenting Head...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Sealing Head Description PECIFICATIONS Environment The Sealing Head will perform effectively when used in a typical blood bank, blood processing facility or transfusion center environment. Variations in actual environmental conditions of the facility and/or the level of contamination and/or moisture on the RF ground jaws and/or tubing exterior may affect actual perfor- mance.
  • Page 12 Sealing Head Description P/N VT-108732-US, Manual revision: C...
  • Page 13: Chapter 3, Sealing Head Operation

    3.8-4.6 mm 0.5-.94 mm a. Although the 2605 may make good seals on apheresis tubing that falls outside ® this range, duty cycle and heat buildup may be affected. Call Vante for more information. P/N VT-108732-US, Manual revision: C...
  • Page 14: Sealing Procedure

    Sealing Head Operation EALING ROCEDURE Warning: Wear disposable protective gloves while working with blood and blood products. See Chapter 6. 1. For sealing and segmenting tubing, place the Sealing Head in a convenient location, allowing clear access to the jaws and routing the cable so that it does not interfere with other activities.
  • Page 15: Figure 3-2, Incorrect Technique For Holding The Tubing

    Sealing Head Operation Figure 3-2, Incorrect Technique for Holding the Tubing Note: When the Sealing Head is operated, a minor arc discharge may occur be- tween the sealing jaws. Note: The Power Source is equipped with a thermal protection switch to prevent the equipment from becoming damaged.
  • Page 16: Figure 3-3, Repeating The Seal Process

    Sealing Head Operation Figure 3-3, Repeating the Seal Process Warning: Be sure to push the tubing through the sealing region to the next position. Under no circumstances should the tubing or bag be separated by pulling it while the sealing jaws are clamped. This action may cause an opening in the tubing, which will subject the blood or plasma to non-sterile conditions and the user to potentially hazardous fluids.
  • Page 17: Seal Spacing

    Sealing Head Operation PACING Seals that progress along a close-ended length of tubing, as in a segmenting process, must be spaced no less than the blood bag manufacturers recommen- dation, to avoid rupture of the tubing due to pressure build-up. Seals that progress along an open-ended length of tubing may be spaced as desired, but ½...
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Sealing Head

    Sealing Head or the power source. If any component is dropped, examine for obvious damage and confirm functionality before using. Contact Vante if the Sealing Head fails to operate properly.
  • Page 20: Topical Cleaning Of The Sealing Region

    Warning: Always wear disposable protective gloves while working with blood and blood products. See Chapter 6. Note: Units returned to Vante for repair are subject to biohazard charges if any Sealing Head component is contaminated with blood or blood products. See below for the recommended cleaning.
  • Page 21: Figure 4-3, Drying The Sealing Region

    Splash Guard Replacement on page 4-5 before reinstalling a new splash guard. If the above procedure does not result in satisfactory performance, contact Vante. 4. Properly dispose of all used cleaning materials. Warning: Always dispose of any materials that have come in contact with blood or blood products in accordance with procedures provided in Chapter 6.
  • Page 22: Splash Guard Replacement

    Extra splash guards are provided with each shipment and are available for purchase from Vante (order part number 10800061). Warning: To avoid coming in contact with any blood or blood products, wear disposable protective gloves while handling and cleaning the Sealing Head components.
  • Page 23: Figure 4-5, Removing Adhesive Residue

    Figure 4-5, Removing Adhesive Residue 4. Dry the Sealing Head completely. 5. Remove the paper backing from adhesive on the new splash guard. 6. Align and attach the new splash guard. See Figure 4-6, Attachment of New Splash Guard. Figure 4-6, Attachment of New Splash Guard P/N VT-108732-US, Manual revision: C...
  • Page 24: Cleaning Sealing Head Case

    Cleaning the Sealing Head LEANING EALING 1. Disconnect the Sealing Head from the power source. 2. Apply a cleaning solution made from a mild detergent or household cleaner such as Formula 409 ® (NO BLEACH) and water to a soft wiping tissue.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Jaws bent out of position or Call Vante. not properly aligned. Bad seals or intermittent seals Sealing Head/power source Check to see if another Sealing occur.
  • Page 26: Customer Service

    It remains an important responsibility of the customer to reduce potential health hazards by being aware of the risks involved in the shipping, handling and testing of this material. Units returned to Vante for repair are subject to biohazard charges if any component is contaminated with blood or blood products.
  • Page 27: Chapter 6, Handling Blood And Blood Products Cleaning And Disposal Procedures

    Chapter 6 Handling Blood and Blood Products CLEANING AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES When using the Sealing Head or related blood handling equipment, always be aware of the potential for coming in physical contact with blood and blood products while performing cleaning and maintenance, or in the event of a blood or blood product spill.
  • Page 28: Disinfect

    Handling Blood and Blood Products Disinfect Once the spill area is free of debris and fluid, clean it with detergent. Wipe away any excess detergent and flood the area with a 10% bleach solution (1 part household bleach to 9 parts water), or other suitable disinfectant, and let it stand for at least 20 minutes.
  • Page 29: Chapter 7, Radio Frequency System Safety Considerations

    Misuse or direct contact between tissue and RF electrode(s) can result in severe Human Tissue RF burns. RF Effects On There is no evidence that Vante RF instruments interfere with the function of Pacemakers modern cardiac pacemakers. Electrical Safety Vante RF devices meet or exceed appropriate electrical safety standards, and pose no electrical shock hazard when used with properly fused and grounded outlets.
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