Passive Humidifier - Dräger Carina Instructions For Use Manual

Assembly and preparation

Passive humidifier

CAUTION
Increased compliance or resistance
Additional components in the breathing circuit
such as bacterial filters or HME increase the dead
space and result in an increase of compliance or
resistance.
When using additional components, particular
care and monitoring are required.
For breathing circuits with leakage valve
1 Set the switch to leakage valve
see page 42.
B
A
2 Fit the bacterial filter (A) to the inspiratory port
(B).
3 Connect the breathing hose (C) to the bacterial
filter (A).
4 Fit the leakage valve (D) to the port on the
breathing hose (C). Observe the direction.
When using the disposable breathing circuit
VentStar Carina LeakV (MP00312) the leakage
valve is permanently fixed to the breathing
hose.
5 Fit the heat and moisture exchanger (E) to the
leakage valve (D).
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,
C
D
For breathing circuits with expiratory valve
1 Set the switch to expiratory valve
see page 42.
A
B
G
2 Fit the bacterial filter (A) to the inspiratory port
(B).
3 Connect the breathing hose (C) to the bacterial
filter (A).
4 Fix the expiratory valve (D) to the port on the
breathing hose (C). Observe the direction.
When using the disposable breathing circuit
E
VentStar Carina ExpV (MP00312) the leakage
valve is permanently fixed to the breathing
hose.
5 Fit the heat and moisture exchanger (E) to the
expiratory valve (D).
6 Connect the pilot line (F) to the plug
When using heat and moisture exchangers with
filter
If a heat and moisture exchanger with filter function
is used, the bacterial filter is not required.
Instructions for use Carina SW 3.2n
F
C
D
,
E
(G).