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Operating Instructions
ATMOS C 451
English
GA1GB.210102.0
0124
2022-02 Index 23

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions ATMOS C 451 English GA1GB.210102.0 0124 2022-02 Index 23...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction.......................4 Notes on operating instructions ................4 Explanation of pictures and symbols ..............6 Intended use .......................8 Function ........................9 Intended users ......................9 Scope of delivery ......................9 Transport and storage .................... 11 Notices for your safety ...................13 General safety instructions ..................13 Danger for users, patients, and third parties ............
  • Page 3 Consumables ....................35 Disposal ......................36 Technical data ....................37 Notes on EMC ....................39 Further information, accessories, consumables and spare parts are available from: ATMOS MedizinTechnik GmbH & Co. KG Ludwig-Kegel-Str. 16 79853 Lenzkirch Germany Phone +49 7653 689-0 +49 7653 689-190 (Switchboard) +49 7653 689-393 (Service) E-mail: info@atmosmed.de...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    This document may only be reprint- ed, either in part or in whole, with written permission from ATMOS. These operating instructions must always be kept available near the product.

  • Page 5: Explanation Of Pictures And Symbols

    The Declarations of Conformity and our General Terms and Conditions can be viewed on our website at www.atmosmed.com. The quality management system at ATMOS has been certified accord- ing to the international standard EN ISO 13485. These operating instructions are valid for the following devices: • ATMOS C 451 340.0300.0 • ATMOS C 451 mobile with 2 x 1.5 l canisters – fully assembled 340.0376.0 • ATMOS C 451 mobile with 2 x 1.5 l canisters – for self-assembly 340.0335.0...
  • Page 6 DANGER Warning of a danger that will result in immediate fatal or serious injury. Observe the necessary measures. WARNING Warning of a danger that can cause fatal or serious injury. Observe the necessary measures. CAUTION Warning of a danger that can cause minor injury. Observe the necessary measures. ATTENTION Notice of a danger that can damage the product or other objects.
  • Page 7 European Article Number IPX1 Protection against the penetration of harmful moisture (dripping water) Application part type BF Professional disposal For single use only (symbol located on consumables) Not sterile STERILE Autoclavable AUTOCLAVE PATIENT Connection for suction hose / patient No natural rubber latex LATEX Potential equalisation Protection class II...

  • Page 8: Intended Use

    1.3 Intended use Name: ATMOS C 451 Main function: Suction of secretions, blood, serous fluids, rinsing fluids, and for the temporary collection of these fluids. Medical indications / For all applications where suction is needed, such as in gener- application: al surgical procedures (e.g., suction of wound cavities, ab- scesses), suction of the nasopharyngeal cavity, in endoscopy for suction of secretion or rinsing fluids, and in neurosurgery.

  • Page 9: Function

    ATMOS C 451 Basic device Power cable 5 m 008.0818.0 Operating Instructions Name 340.0376.0/340.0335.0 ATMOS C 451 mobile with 2 x 1.5 l canisters 1x ATMOS C 451 340.0300.0 2x DDS secretion canister, plastic, 1.5 l, autoclavable 340.0050.0 2x DDS canister lid with sealings, autoclavable 340.0053.0 2x DDS canister handle, blue, autoclavable 340.0326.0...
  • Page 10 Name 340.0377.0/340.0334.0 ATMOS C 451 mobile with 2 x 3 l canisters 1x ATMOS C 451 340.0300.0 2x DDS secretion canister, plastic, 3 l, autoclavable 340.0051.0 2x DDS canister lid with sealings, autoclavable 340.0053.0 2x DDS canister handle, blue, autoclavable 340.0326.0 2x DDS splash protection, silicone, autoclavable 340.0056.0...

  • Page 11: Transport And Storage

    Only transport the product in a shipping carton that is padded and offers sufficient protection. If damage occurs during transport: 1. Document and report damages in transit. 2. Send the device to ATMOS; see chapter ‘7.3 Sending in the device’ on page 30. Ambient conditions for transport and storage: • Temperature: −30...+50 °C • Relative humidity: 5...90% without condensation...
  • Page 12 Storage:  After transporting the device at temperatures below 0 °C, keep it at room tempera- ture for at least six hours before initial start-up. If the device has not been acclima- tised, it may not be operated as the electronic components may become damaged. 12 Introduction...

  • Page 13: Notices For Your Safety

    ‘Intended use’ on page 8. • Never operate the product in potentially explosive areas or areas that are oxygenat- • Only use original accessories and original spare parts from ATMOS. This applies to the power cable in particular. WARNING Avoid misuse.
  • Page 14 • Always carry out a function check before using the device. • ATMOS recommends always having another suction device ready at hand. That way you can also perform suctioning if a device should fail. WARNING Risk of infection due to pathogens on the product! Deadly diseases may be transmitted.

  • Page 15: Avoiding Damage To The Device

    Only use proper mains connections and extension cords. • Never touch the device's interfaces and the patient at the same time! • Only use original accessories and original spare parts from ATMOS. This applies to the power cable in particular. • Observe the specifications regarding periodic tests in chapter ‘7.1 Periodic tests’ on page 30.

  • Page 16: Setting Up And Starting Up

    3 Setting up and starting up  Always place the device on a firm and level surface. 3.1 Device overview Front view  DDS secretion canister lid   DDS secretion canister   Vacuum gauge   On/off switch    Vacuum regulator Vacuum connection: Direct Docking System ...

  • Page 17: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 Initial start-up  Observe the safety instructions prior to initial start-up!  After transporting the device at low temperatures, it should be kept at room temper- ature for at least six hours before initial start-up; otherwise, the device may not be operated.

  • Page 18: Inserting And Removing The Dds Bacterial And Viral Filter / Oversuction Stop

    4.6 Inserting and removing the DDS bacterial and viral filter / oversuction stop The DDS bacterial and viral filter / oversuction stop is intended for single use only.  Before each use, check that the DDS bacterial and viral filter / oversuction stop is dry and clean. Re- place the DDS bacterial and viral filter with a new DDS bacterial and viral filter if it is discoloured or contaminated or if oversuction has occurred. • Insert the DDS bacterial and viral filter onto the DDS secretion canister handle.

  • Page 19: Inserting The Dds Hose Adapter

    4.11 Connecting the suction hose  Connect the suction hose to the already inserted hose adapter. 4.12 On/off switch • Press the “I” symbol to switch on the device. • Press the “O” symbol to switch off the device. • In position ‘O’ the device is ready for optional foot switch operation (see options).

  • Page 20: Checking The Dds Bacterial And Viral Filter / Oversuction Stop

    3. Replace the DDS bacterial and viral filter with a new DDS bacterial and viral filter if it is discoloured or contaminated or if oversuction has occurred. 4. Switch on the device. 5. Close the suction hose and set the desired vacuum. 6. Connect the suction catheter, hose-rinsing aperture, or suction instruments.  Observe the liquid level in the secretion canister while suctioning. The DDS bacterial and viral filter prevents liquid from being sucked into the pump. Nevertheless, the canister should be emptied or replaced when it is 2/3 full (including foam crown).

  • Page 21: Options

    System trolley • For mobile use, a system trolley is available which can be used with two ATMOS secretion canister systems on the DDS changeover docking station or with disposable systems. • During operation always position the system trolley on a flat, stable surface.

  • Page 22: Securing The Device

    5.1 Securing the device  Safe operation of the mobile suction device is only guaranteed with the corresponding special system trolley or trolley with standard rail. • The suction device is placed on the system trolley in such a way that its feet engage in the holes of the trolley.

  • Page 23: Tray For The System Trolley Base

    • The adapter with standard rail is required to use the bottom vacuum connection. This adapter seals the upper vacuum connection and allows you to hang accessories on the standard rail section now available. • Mount the adapter with standard rail to the mounting fixture of the suction device as de- scribed in the enclosed assembly instructions.

  • Page 24: Use Of Disposable Suction Systems (Serres®, Medi-Vac®, Receptal®)

    5.6 Use of disposable suction systems (Serres®, Medi- Vac®, Receptal®)  Observe the operating instructions by the manufacturer of the corresponding canister system.  Do not operate the device without a bacterial filter. Disposable systems for tabletop devices: Optionally, the suction device can also be used as a tabletop unit with disposable suction systems that can be attached to a standard rail.

  • Page 25: Reprocessing

    6 Reprocessing 6.1 Safety instructions for reprocessing 6.1.1 General safety instructions We recommend that you always document all maintenance work and part replacements in writing. It is the responsibility of the user to ensure that the required results of cleaning and disinfection are achieved.

  • Page 26: Preparing Surfaces

    Unsuitable cleaning agents and disinfectants. The product may become damaged. • Do not use any process chemicals containing the following ingredients on plastic parts • Chloramides or phenol derivatives Do not use any process chemicals containing the following ingredientson stainless •...

  • Page 27: Pre-Cleaning

    Agent Active ingredients in 100 g Type Mikrobac® forte 19.9 g benzyl C12-18-alkyldimethylammonium chloride, 5 g N- (3-ami- Liquid (Bode Chemie) nopropyl) -N-dodecylpropane-1,3-diamine Concentrate Bacillol® 30 14 g ethanol, 10 g propan-2-ol, 6 g of propan-1-ol, 0.5 g N-alkyl-amino- Foam Foam (Bode propyl-glycine Ready-to-use...

  • Page 28: Selecting Process Chemicals

    Replace the DDS bacterial and viral filter at every cleaning or when disinfecting the DDS canister system. 6.3.2 Selecting process chemicals Always observe the manufacturer’s specifications for the process chemicals. Agent (manufacturer) Active ingredients in 100 g Type Cleaning agents – Mechanical reprocessing neodisher® <5% nonionic and anionic surfactants, Liquid MediClean forte enzymes concentrate (Dr. Weigert) neodisher® AN (Dr. <5% nonionic surfactants, >30% phos- Powder Weigert) phates, enzymes...
  • Page 29 Mechanical cleaning and Secure the accessories on a suitable load carrier. disinfection • Clean and disinfect using a suitable programme: Pre-wash: 1 min – Pre-rinse with cold water Clean: 5 min, 50 °C / 122 °F – Cleaning with a cleaning agent Neutralise: 2 min –...

  • Page 30: Maintenance And Service

    7.1 Periodic tests • Perform a repeat test of the electrical safety according to IEC 62353 at least every 24 months. • In this context, ATMOS recommends arranging for an inspection in accordance with the manufacturer‘s specifications. 7.2 Function check • Prior to every use, perform a visual inspection of the device, hoses, secretion canis- ters, and connection cables.

  • Page 31: Changing The Fuse

    7.5 Changing the fuse 1. Remove the power cable. 2. Press the two-sided spring clips of the fuse holder with a screwdriver and pull out the fuse holder. 3. Replace the fuse and insert the holder until both spring clips engage again. 4.

  • Page 32: Troubleshooting

    8 Troubleshooting The product has been subjected to a thorough quality control in the factory. If a fault should occur despite this care, you may be able to resolve it yourself. Error symptom Possible cause Remedy Device does not • Power plug fits poorly •...

  • Page 33: Accessories

    9 Accessories Accessories Foot switch 443.0755.0 Foot controller (0...−91 kPa) 443.0310.1 Potential equalisation for the system trolley 340.0082.0 Potential equalisation cable 008.0596.0 System trolley ATMOS C 451 – for self-assembly 340.0070.0 System trolley ATMOS C 451 – fully assembled 340.0170.0 System trolley ATMOS C 451 with DDS changeover station – fully 340.0171.0 assembled System trolley ATMOS C 451 with standard rail – fully assembled 340.0172.0 Trolley with standard rail 320.0070.1 Standard rail set for system trolley 340.0081.0 Tray for system trolley 340.0084.0...
  • Page 34 Accessories Nipple set with overflow electrode 444.0012.0 Serres® outer canister, 1 l 312.0465.0 Serres® outer canister 2 l 310.0402.0 Serres® outer canister 3 l 310.0403.0 Standard rail holder Serres® complete 444.0484.0 Receptal® outer canister 1.5 l 310.0221.0 Receptal® outer canister 2 l 443.0256.0 Receptal® outer canister 3 l 444.0157.0 Receptal®...

  • Page 35: Consumables

    10 Consumables Consumables Hydrophobic DDS bacterial and viral filter for ATMOS DDS secretion 340.0054.0 canister, pack of 10 pcs. Hydrophobic bacterial and viral filter, Ø 11 mm 443.0738.0 Hydrophobic bacterial and viral filter, Ø 8 mm 444.0628.0 Smoke evacuation filter HM57524928 Suction hose, PVC, disposable product, Ø 6 mm, L = 1.30 m, 10 pcs. 006.0057.0 Suction hose, PVC, disposable product, Ø 8 mm, L = 2.10 m, 50 pcs. 006.0059.0 Suction hose, silicone, Ø 6 mm, L = 1.30 m, 1 pc.

  • Page 36: Disposal

    The product does not contain any hazardous materials. 5. Clean and disinfect the device. 6. In Germany: Send the product back to ATMOS or your specialist dealer. They will dispose of the product properly. 7. In other countries: Dispose of the product properly and in accordance with coun- try-specific laws and regulations.

  • Page 37: Technical Data

    12 Technical data Pump suction capacity 45 l/min +3/−5 l/min Max. vacuum at sea level −91 kPa (−910 mbar or 682.5 mmHg)*@ sea level Vacuum display −1…0 bar ± 16 mbar (class 1.6), ø 63 mm Auxiliary air control Mechanical regulator valve Secretion canister • 1.5 l, 3 l, or 5 l DDS secretion canisters • 1.5 l, 2 l, or 3 l disposable suction systems •...
  • Page 38 GMDN code 36777 Hydrophobic DDS bacterial and viral filter Bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) 99.999778%* Viral filtration efficiency (VFE) 99.73 %* Overall filtration efficiency >99.95%* Filter class H13 (High-Efficiency Particulate Air/Ar- restance)* *External test report (test laboratory) 38 Technical data...

  • Page 39: Notes On Emc

    HF-shielded room of a magnetic resonance imaging system. The customer or user of the ATMOS C 451 must ensure that it is used in such a pre- scribed environment. Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – key features ...
  • Page 40 ATMOS MedizinTechnik GmbH & Co. KG Ludwig-Kegel-Str. 16 79853 Lenzkirch / Germany Phone: +49 7653 689-0 info@atmosmed.com www.atmosmed.com...

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