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- Page 1 Model AS-190 Vacuum Splints Users’ Manual May 2018 Pub. No. 234-2124-03 Read this Manual and Retain for Future Reference...
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Page 2: Ferno Customer Relations
Limited Warranty Statement 1.937.382.1451 The products sold by Ferno are covered by a limited warranty, which is printed on all Ferno invoices. The complete terms and conditions of the limited warranty, and the limitations of liability and disclaimers, are also available upon request by calling Ferno at 1.800.733.3766 or... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Evacuating the Air __________________________________ 8 Parts List ________________________________________ 14 Disconnecting the Pump ____________________________ 8 Training Record__________________________________________ 15 5 - Using the Splints _______________________________________ 9 Maintenance Record _____________________________________ 15 Before Placing the Splints In Service ___________________ 9 © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 4: Safety Information
The symbols defined below are used on the splints and/or in this users’ operate the valves. manual. Ferno uses symbols recognized by the International Standards Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Improper use of the splints can cause injury. Use the the emergency medical services industry. -
Page 5: About The Splints
3 - ABOUT THE SPLINTS 3.1 Description 3.2 General Specifications The Model AS-190 Vacuum Splint Kit is a set of three vacuum-activated MODEL AS-100 SPLINT (SMALL) splints, a vacuum pump, a repair kit, and a carrying case. Each vacuum Length 21 in./533 mm... -
Page 6: Components
3.3 Components The Models AS-100 (small), AS-120 (medium), and AS-140 (large) splints, plus a vacuum pump, vinyl repair kit, and carrying case are included in the Model AS-190 vacuum splint set. Components may also be purchased separately. VINYL REPAIR KIT... -
Page 7: Using The Pump And Valves
Remove the valve-plug tab from the removable valve knob and valve adapter from the pump hose if needed (Figure 2). Insert the pump-hose fitting into the center of the removable valve knob (Figure 2). © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 8: Evacuating The Air
Disconnect the pump from the valve knob. Insert the valve-plug tab into the knob to prevent air loss while the splint is in use (Figure 4). © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 9: Using The Splints
(Figure 5 and Figure 6). If the injury is a dislocation, the splint should be large enough to extend beyond both sides of the dislocated joint. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 10: Applying A Splint
If necessary, unfasten the adjustment straps. After checking the injury, carefully move the edges of the splint back into position. If necessary, refasten the adjustment straps. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 11: Removing The Splint From The Patient
5.7 Storing the Splints Store clean, dry splints in the carrying case pockets. Slide the vacuum pump into the pocket in the bottom of the carrying case. Removable Valve Knob © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 12: Maintenance
Minor rips or punctures in the splint can be repaired. A vinyl-repair Does each splint become rigid and hold the rigidity after ● kit is included with the full-kit Model AS-190, or order a repair kit from your the air is drawn out? Ferno distributor. See Parts, page 14. -
Page 13: Using The Repair Kit
Allow a minimum of 30 minutes for the patch to seal. The longer the patch remains undisturbed, the stronger it will bond to the splint. If possible, wait 24 hours before using the splint. © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... -
Page 14: Parts
Parts 7 - PARTS 7.1 Worldwide WARNING To order Ferno parts, contact your Ferno distributor or Ferno Customer Improper parts can cause injury. Use only Ferno parts Relations, page 2. with the splints. Modifying the splints can cause injury and damage. Use the splints only as designed by Ferno. -
Page 15: Training Record
TRAINING RECORD Date Name Training Method MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Maintenance Performed © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018... - Page 16 © Ferno-Washington, Inc. / 234-2124-03 / May 2018...