Medical Developments International OXI-dive 1 Operating Manual

Closed circuit oxygen resuscitator for divers

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OXI-dive

CLOSED CIRCUIT OXYGEN RESUSCITATOR

FOR DIVERS

OPERATING MANUAL

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™ OXI-Dive is a trademark of Medical Developments International Limited, Australia

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Page 1 OPERATING MANUAL COPYRIGHT RESERVED 2009 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Medical Developments International Limited ™ OXI-Dive is a trademark of Medical Developments International Limited, Australia Revision 4 (Jan 2014)
Page 2 Only operators who have been trained in the use of oxygen should use the OXI-dive Medical Developments International Limited makes no claim that the information, practices and procedures given in this manual will warrant correct or adequate treatment.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 3 of 19 ABLE OF ONTENTS Introduction ......................4 Components of the OXI-dive™1 ................5 Description of Major Components ................6 Using the OXI-dive 1 ....................9 Operation of the Closed Circuit Breathing System..........10 Cleaning and Decontamination ................13 Storage and Servicing ................... 13 Dimensions ......................
Page 4: Introduction
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 4 of 19 Introduction It is important to administer high oxygen concentrations to divers with suspected decompression illness as soon as possible. Oxygen accelerates the removal of excess nitrogen from the body and increases the delivery of oxygen to damaged cells. In a minor injury this may be all that is required.
Page 5: Components Of The Oxi-Dive™1
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 5 of 19 Components of the OXI-dive™1 Pelican case #1520, optional #1600 for full size C cylinders KDK85 Autovalve™: combined regulator and flowmeter (range 0.5-8 L/min) with an ‘Oxygen Flush’ at all settings. Incorporates three self-sealing valves 8 L/min oxygen flow restrictor and handwheel assembly 2 m white oxygen tubing fitted with an oxygen handwheel at each end KAB™...
Page 6: Description Of Major Components
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 6 of 19 Description of Major Components Oxygen Hoseline The colour coded white oxygen hoseline is fitted with a diameter indexed oxygen handwheel at each end. One handwheel is attached to a regulator attached to an external oxygen supply cylinder if available.
Page 7 Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 7 of 19 KAB Carbon Dioxide Absorber The K A B c a r b o n d i o x i d e a b s o r b e r h a s design registrations and patents.
Page 8 Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 8 of 19 Self-Sealing Valves Three self-sealing oxygen valves are activated automatically by screwing the white oxygen handwheels into place. Oxygen (400 kPa) from a wall outlet or a regulator fitted to a large cylinder, can be introduced into the KDK85 Autovalve through the self-sealing valve by the colour coded white hose line with diameter indexed oxygen handwheels at each end (supplied).
Page 9: Using The Oxi-Dive
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 9 of 19 Using the OXI-dive Precautions When Using Oxygen Equipment Handle with care. Use this device in a responsible manner. Smoking or other sources of ignition should not be permitted in the vicinity of this device.
Page 10: Operation Of The Closed Circuit Breathing System
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 10 of 19 Operation of the Closed Circuit Breathing System Set the KDK85 Autovalve to 2 L/min. OPEN the APL (exhaust valve) by gently rotating the knob one (1) TURN ONLY in an ANTICLOCKWISE direction. Position the size 5 face mask on the casualty's face with the narrow part between the casualty's eyes.
Page 11 Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 11 of 19 decompression illness, the system should be flushed every 10-15 minutes by emptying the bag and then refilling by depressing the Oxygen Flush. For a casualty who may have inhaled toxic gas, keep the flow rate at 8 L/min to assist in the excretion of toxic gas from the lungs and leave the APL exhaust valve open throughout the resuscitation.
Page 12 Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 12 of 19 Using the Closed Circuit to ventilate a non-breathing casualty: NOTE: Unless an operator is skilled, ventilating a non-breathing casualty may require two operators - one to maintain the airway and mask seal, and the other to compress the breathing bag.
Page 13: Cleaning And Decontamination
The KDK85 Autovalve should be serviced every three (3) years or more often if frequently in use. Contact Medical Developments International Limited. Ensure the cylinder is currently within the 10 year test period. The date is stamped on the neck of the cylinder.
Page 14: Spare Parts
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 14 of 19 Spare Parts BG-PEL1520 Pelican case #1520 AV-7560-85A3 KDK85 Autovalve with 3 Self Seal Valves CY-7590-03 320 Litre medical oxygen cylinder C/W Integrated Valve ‘Bodok’ seal ST-NDS/149 CY-7580-35 Oxygen cylinder key wheel with chain CI-KAB-NTH Disposable breathing circuit with size 5 mask AC-7590-17...
Page 15: References
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 15 of 19 References 1. AS 3848.1-1999 Australian Standard “Filling of portable gas cylinders Part 1: Decant filling of medical air and oxygen into portable cylinders – Safe procedures.” 2. AS 2030.1-2009 Australian Standard “Gas cylinders – general requirements.” 3.
Page 16: Warranty
Page 16 of 19 Warranty Medical Developments International Limited (MDI) warrants to the original purchaser that any part or parts, which on examination by MDI, prove to be defective within 24 months from the date of delivery to the original purchaser, will be replaced free of charge.
Page 17: Other Oxi-Dive
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 17 of 19 APPENDIX A Other OXI-dive Models OXI-dive Incorporates KDK150 Autovalve, MTV-100/Manually TriggeredVentilator, a small oxygen cylinder for the first 30-40 minutes of oxygen administration and fittings to attach to an external oxygen supply. Optional pin-indexed to bull-nose adapter (PIBN). OXI-dive Compact unit with similar features to the OXI-dive 2 but without the small oxygen cylinder.
Page 18: Handicant' (Optional)
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 18 of 19 APPENDIX B ‘Handicant’ (Optional) Pin Indexed Bull Nose Adaptor (PIBN) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Oxygen v i g o r o u s l y s u p p o r t s c o m b u s t i o n . Keep c l e a r o f f l a m m a b l e m a t e r i a l s , particularly oil or grease.
Page 19: Mtv-100 Manually Triggered Ventilator (Optional)
Operating Manual OXI-dive Page 19 of 19 APPENDIX C MTV-100 Manually Triggered Ventilator (Optional) The MTV-100 Manually Triggered Ventilator is an oxygen-powered breathing device which complies with the Australian Standard for ‘Resuscitators intended for use with humans’ AS 2488- 1995. It is designed to deliver 100% oxygen to a breathing or non- breathing casualty. It is fitted with a self-store hose assembly that is connected to the self- seal valve of the KDK85 Autovalve by the diameter-indexed oxygen handwheel.