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Chapter 1 - Introduction
Restriction
Caution:
Federal law and regulations in the United
States restrict this device to sale by, or on
the order of, a physician.
Intended Use
Fabius GS is an inhalation anesthesia machine for
use in operating, induction and recovery rooms.
It may be used with O
, N
2
medical gas pipeline system or by externally mounted
gas cylinders.
Fabius GS is equipped with a compact breathing
system, providing fresh gas decoupling, PEEP, and
pressure limitation.
The following ventilation options are available:
•
Volume Controlled Ventilation
•
Pressure Controlled Ventilation
•
Manual Ventilation
•
Spontaneous Breathing
Fabius GS is equipped with an electrically driven and
electronically controlled ventilator and monitors for
airway pressure (P), volume (V), and inspiratory
oxygen concentration (FiO
As per EN740 (Anesthetic Workstations and their
Modules- Particular Requirements), additional
monitoring of the concentrations of CO
agent is required when the machine is in use.
Do not use readily flammable anesthetic agents
such as ether, cyclopropane, etc.
Safety Features
V
• Monitoring of P,
, FiO
• O
SUPPLY LOW alarm
2
• Integrated S-ORC = Sensitive Oxygen Ratio
Controller (control device to ensure minimum
O
concentration of 23 Vol.%).
2
Per EN740, burns may occur if antistatic or electrically
conductive ventilation tubes are used in combination
with high-frequency electrical surgery equipment.
Therefore, per EN740, these types of breathing tubes
are not recommended.
Caution:
Do not use Fabius GS in the environment
of NMR tomography equipment.
Malfunctions may result, thereby
endangering the patient.
4
O, and AIR supplied by a
2
).
2
and anesthetic
2
2
Caution:
Do not use mobile phones within a distance
of 10 meters from the machine. Mobile
phones can cause malfunctions in electrical
medical equipment, thereby endangering
the patient and the operator.
Copyright, Trademark, and
Limitation of Liability
Copyright
Copyright 2002 by Draeger Medical, Inc. All rights
reserved. No part of this publication may be
reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, or stored in a
retrieval system in any form or by any means,
electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and
recording, without written permission of Draeger
Medical, Inc. The exceptions to this are
"Recommendations for Typical Cleaning and
Disinfection After Use" on page 110
Preuse Checkout Form"
Trademark Notices
DrägerService, Fabius GS, and Vitalink are registered
trademarks of Draeger Medical, Inc. Fabius and Vapor
are registered trademarks of Dräger. All other products
or name brands are trademarks of their respective
owners.
Limitation of Liability
Draeger Medical, Inc.'s liability, whether arising from or
related to the manufacture and sale of the products,
their installation, demonstration, sales representation,
use, performance, or otherwise, including any liability
based upon Draeger Medical, Inc.'s product warranty,
is subject to and limited to the exclusive terms of
Draeger Medical, Inc.'s limited warranty, whether
based upon breach of warranty or any other cause of
action whatsoever, regardless of any fault attributable
to Draeger Medical, Inc. and regardless of the form of
action (including, without limitation, breach of warranty,
negligence, strict liability, or otherwise).
Draeger Medical, Inc. shall in no event be liable for any
special, incidental, or consequential damages
(including loss of profits) whether or not foreseeable
and even if Draeger Medical, Inc. has been advised of
the possibility of such loss or damage. Draeger
Medical, Inc. disclaims any liability arising from a
combination of its product with products from another
manufacturer if the combination has not been
endorsed by Draeger Medical, Inc.. Buyer understands
Intended Use
and
"Daily and
in Appendix A.
Fabius GS Operator's Manual
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