Intended Purpose - Atmos C 341 Battery Operating Instructions Manual

1.3 Intended purpose

Product name:
Main functions:
Intended use:
Intended users / user
profile:
Intended patient target
groups:
Medical conditions to
be diagnosed, treated or
monitored:
Organ(s) applied to:
Duration of application:
Use environment:
Patient selection
criteria:
8 Introduction
• ATMOS C 341 Battery / DDS
• ATMOS C 341 Battery / Serres®
• ATMOS C 341 Battery / Medi-Vac®
• ATMOS C 341 Battery with universal bracket
Temporary and spontaneous suction of aspirate (i.e.,
secretion, blood, serous fluids, body fluids as well as thin,
viscous, and solid pieces of food) from the oral cavity,
pharynx, and the bronchial system
For deflating vacuum mattresses and inflatable splints
Suction of the upper and lower respiratory tract
• Doctors
• Healthcare professionals
• Rescue service staff
• Non-medical users, e.g., patients and/or relatives
(after instruction by a doctor)
Please note: The device may only be used by persons
who possess medically training and have been instructed
in suction techniques
Patients of all age groups with and without restrictions
Not applicable
• Upper respiratory tract (nose, nasal cavity, pharynx)
• Lower respiratory tract (larynx, trachea, bronchial
system)
Temporary use on the patient (<60 min)
• Hospitals, clinics, practices, emergency situations as
well as nursing and homecare operations
• Emergency and rescue operations
• Use outdoors and during transport
Patients who will benefit from suction of the upper and/
or lower respiratory tracts