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Laerdal Suction Unit
78 00 10
78 00 00
Directions for Use
www.laerdal.com

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  • Page 1 Laerdal Suction Unit 78 00 10 78 00 00 Directions for Use www.laerdal.com...
  • Page 2: Cautions And Warnings

    The LSU is not suitable for use in the presence Vacuum Connector.This can damage the LSU. of flammable liquids or gases; Use only accessories supplied by Laerdal or one there can be a danger of explosion or fire. of our authorised distributors to ensure that the Do not use the LSU under environmental LSU operates satisfactorily.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Cautions and Warnings ....2 11.1 Classification ..... . . 23 Introduction .
  • Page 4: Introduction

    See the enclosed “Laerdal Global signs of damage or if any parts are missing, Warranty” for terms and conditions. The warranty is also available at immediately notify Laerdal or one of our www.laerdal.com authorised distributors. - Insert the battery according to section 6.7.
  • Page 5: Description

    3 Description 3.1 Quick Reference Guide 3.1.1 LSU w/Reusable Canister System Aerosol Filter PATIENT Inlet Vacuum Connector Patient Suction Tubing VACUUM Inlet Suction Catheter Adapter User Interface Holder for Water Bottle/Patient Canister Suction Tubing. Water Bottle Canister Lid Canister Holder with Float Ball Release Arm Battery Door...
  • Page 6: User Interface

    TEST-Button Vacuum Indicator Power ON Indicator Battery Status Indicator External Power Indicator Failure Mode Indicator Operating Knob - It flashes slowly (approx. once per second) 3.2 User Interface while the Automatic Power-save Function is 3.2.1 Operating Knob activated, if the Device Test is interrupted or The Operating Knob is a combined ON/OFF when the battery is discharged.
  • Page 7 3.2.2.4 Vacuum Indicator CAPACITY for a new battery stored in room temperature OUTPUT This green LED bargraph displays > 75 % 4 LEDs lit. the actual vacuum level during 50 - 75% 3 LEDs lit. operation of the LSU. Each fully lit segment represents 25 - 50% 2 LEDs lit.
  • Page 8: Canister Systems

    3.3 Canister Systems The LSU can be delivered with a Reusable or a Disposable Canister System as described below. Both Canisters have a corresponding sized Canister Holder. 3.3.1 LSU Reusable Canister System Canister PATIENT Inlet Patient Suction Tubing VACUUM Inlet. Canister Lid w/Float Ball Gasket Angled Connector...
  • Page 9: Power Sources

    3.3.2 Disposable Canister System Disposable Parts Reusable Parts PATIENT Inlet Reusable Canister Patient Suction Tubing T-bar Vacuum Connector VACUUM Inlet Tubing Disposable Liner including lid with filter, tube and connectors The Disposable Canister System consists of: A Wall Bracket to hold the LSU during operation - A 1000 ml reusable transparent plastic and (optional) charging is available separately Canister including a Canister Connector.
  • Page 10: Operation Lsu With Reusable Canister

    4. Operating LSU with Reusable Canister 5. Set the Operating Knob to the required Note: Read all the Cautions and Warnings listed in vacuum level.The LSU will automatically section 1 thoroughly before you use the LSU. The be switched ON and start to operate. parts are color coded to help re-assembly after The green Power ON Indicator is lit cleaning.
  • Page 11: Assembly Of The Reusable Canister System

    3. Secure the Lid to the Canister by turning it clockwise until it is securely fastened. 2. To release the Canister Holder, press down the Release Arm while sliding the Holder towards you. Remove the Canister from the Holder. 4. Connect the Suction Catheter Adapter to the Patient Tube.
  • Page 12: After Use

    8. Insert the Canister in the canister holder and slide it into the LSU. 4.3.1 Reusable Canister System Quick reference The assembly of the tubing is illustrated on the right side of the LSU. 1. Connect the blue Aerosol filter to the blue 9.
  • Page 13: Operation Lsu With Disposable Canister

    5. Operating LSU with Disposable Canister 8. When suctioning is complete, set the Operating Knob to "0" 5.1 Getting Started Note: Read all the Cautions and Warnings listed in Note: To prevent overflow the LSU should be transported in an upright position when the canister section 1 thoroughly before you use the LSU.
  • Page 14: Assembly Of The Disposable Canister System

    4. Insert the Canister in the in the Canister Holder and slide it into the LSU. 5. Safely dispose of the Abbott Liner according to local protocols. 6. Clean the LSU according to section 6.3. 5. Connect the yellow Connector on the Vacuum tubing to the Yellow T-Bar on the Abbott 5.3 Assembly of the disposable canister system Canister (Color code:Yellow on Yellow).
  • Page 15: After Use

    6. Maintenance 6.1 General - Make sure the maintenance instructions under section 4.4 and 5.4 are followed. - If the device is not in frequent use (i.e. less than once a month), the Device Test (see section 7) should be performed both on a monthly basis and after each use.
  • Page 16: Decontamination Of Reusable Parts

    6.4 Decontamination of Laerdal Reusable Canister 6.4.1 Parts to be Decontaminated After Each Use: 1. Canister Lid 2. Float Ball 3. Gasket. 4. Vacuum Seal 5. Angled Connectors 6. Canister 7. Patient Suction Tubing 8. Suction Catheter Adapter. 6.4.2 Preparation - Remove and empty the Canister according to section 4.2...
  • Page 17: Charge The Battery

    6.4.5 Disinfection To disinfect the parts, the following methods are recommended: Method Temperature/ Contact time Post-treatment Concentration Glutaraldehyde Room temperature/ 60 minutes Rinse all parts in clean, Conc.: 2% warm water. Allow to dry. Sodium Hypochlorite, Room temperature/ 20 minutes Rinse all parts in clean, (not cleared Conc.: 0.5%...
  • Page 18: Replace The Battery

    6.7 Replace the Battery 7 Device test Note: The Device test is user initiated test program for Use only batteries recommended by Laerdal. all models which can identify whether the LSU operates satisfactorily or if the LSU needs 1. Open the Battery Door.
  • Page 19 * If the tubing is not occluded within 2 minutes, the test will be interrupted and the Power ON Indicator will start to flash slowly (approx. once per second). To restart the test, set the Operating Knop to "0" and start over again. 2 As soon as LED 2 from the bottom of the Battery Status Indicator comes on (takes approx.
  • Page 20: Evaluation Of Device Test Results

    7.3 Evaluation of Device Test Results After the test is completed, the Vacuum Indicator will automatically display the first result (blockage). To display the other results press the TEST-Button once for each test. If you continue pressing the button after the 4th test result has been displayed, the earlier results will be repeated (Test 1,2,3,4,1,etc.). To exit the test program, set the Operating Knob to another position.
  • Page 21: Accessories And Parts

    Cat. No. Description 77 04 10 78 00 00 LSU w/Reusable Canister 79 35 00 78 04 35 78 00 10 LSU w/Abbott Receptal® Canister Consumables 65 01 13 78 12 00 Aerosol Filter for LSU Reusable Canister 78 12 00...
  • Page 22: Servicing

    9. Servicing There are no user serviceable parts inside the cabinet. Do not open cabinet. Refer servicing to personnel qualified by Laerdal, or to Laerdal or one of its authorised distributors. 10. Trouble Shooting FAULT CONDITION ACTION The LSU does not operate...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    11. Specifications 11.1 Classification Electrically powered medical suction equipment for field and transport use, according to ISO10079-1:1999. High vacuum/high flow. Not suitable for use in the presence of flammable liquids or gases. Internally powered/class ll equipment type BF, according to IEC 601-1:1988. Protection class IP34D*, according to IEC 529:1989.
  • Page 24: Power Requirements

    11.5 Power Requirements 11.7 Material Chart Operating/charging AC:** 100-240 VAC +10%/- Cabinet front: Poly Cabonate/Acrylonitrile 15%, 50-60 Hz +/- 3 Hz (100-240 VAC), Butadiene Styrene (PC/ABS) 400 Hz +/- 3 Hz (100-120 VAC) Protector for front: Styrene Ethylene Betyl Operating/charging DC:** 12-28 VDC +/-10%. Styrene (SEBS) Battery: 12 VDC 2 Ah, Sealed Lead-Acid, Cabinet back: PC/ABS...
  • Page 25: Symbols

    The use of accessories, transducers and cables other than those specified, with exception of transducers This product is in compliance with and cables sold by Laerdal as replacement parts for the essential requirements internal components, may result in increased emis- of MDD 93/42/EEC.
  • Page 26 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The Laerdal Suction Unit (LSU) is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below.The customer or the user of the LSU should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test...
  • Page 27: Addresses

    Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The Laerdal Suction Unit (LSU) is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below.The customer or the user of the LSU should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test...
  • Page 28 0434 © 2005 Laerdal Medical AS. All rights reserved 8179 Rev A Printed in Norway...

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