Notice on use ....................8 Scope of delivery ..................9 Technical data .................. 10 Manufacturer ................... 11 Using the ATMOS VideoScope (PED) ..........12 Switching on ..................... 12 Inserting, bending and removing the insertion hose ......12 7.3 Switching off ..................... 13 Working with the Capture Suite Basic ........... 14 Installation of the Capture Suite Basic ..........
Before each treatment, convince yourself about the correct image quality, the correct image orientation (even when moving the bending unit) by taking a test picture of a familiar object, to see that the ATMOS VideoScope (PED) is working properly. In particular, attention should be paid to the color fidelity. Use the ATMOS VideoScope (PED) only as intended, in accordance with the...
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ATTENTION: The ATMOS VideoScope (PED) may only be used by people who, based on their training or their knowledge and practical experience, can guarantee the proper handling of the device. ATTENTION: The distal end can heat up to 10 °C above room temperature when the ATMOS VideoScope is used for a long period of time.
& It is used exclusively in medical practices and clinics by personnel who are specially trained in handling endoscopes. ATTENTION: The ATMOS VideoScope (PED) may only be used on people who have a sufficiently large orifice for the insertion of the insertion hose. This is particularly important when performing nasal examinations on children.
Symbols used On the type plate: Attention, observe the operating instructions Symbol for the separate collection of electrical and electronic equipment Applied part type BF In the operating instructions: Attention, general potential dangers IP 68 The device is dustproof protected against permanent immersion Symbols used...
Functionality The exit of the fibre optic light cable which illuminates the observation region can be found at the distal end of the ATMOS VideoScope (PED). An attached lens allows imaging at a 90 ° angle of vision. The image is recorded by a video camera, converted into an electrical signal and made available to a PC via a USB interface.
ATMOS assumes no liability for diagnoses and interpretations of findings that have been made with the aid of medical products acquired from ATMOS. The acquisition of medical expertise and its diagnostic and therapeutic consequences are the sole responsibility of the user of the medical device. Before each use, test the direction of movement of the bending unit by operating the adjustment lever in order to avoid a wrong bending direction.
Technical data Parameter VideoScope VideoScope PED Focus area 10 - 55 mm 10 - 55 mm Viewing angle 90° 90° Ø Distal end 3.9 mm 2.9 mm Ø Insertion hose 3.9 mm 2.9 mm Distal bending up/down 120°/120° 120°/120° Working length...
120 ° with the adjustment lever. The level of adjustment should be checked in a free trial. The examining doctor holds the ATMOS VideoScope in his hand enabling him to control the adjustment of the distal end and observe the image on the display.
& After the examination, the adjustment lever must be returned to the rest position and the insertion hose carefully withdrawn. Switching off After use, the ATMOS VideoScope must be switched off and shut down and the necessary cleaning and disinfection work performed. See chapter 9. Using the ATMOS VideoScope (PED)
Use the supplied USB flashdrive with a medical PC. Select the Capture Suite Basic setup.exe file and follow the installation instructions on the display. Switching on After successful installation, you can connect the ATMOS VideoScope to the medical PC via a USB interface. Open the image display program "Capture Suite Basic". The live image appears. If necessary the correct camera must still be selected (see options 8.3).
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The language, storage paths and camera sources can be set using the "Options button" in the software. Working with the Capture Suite Basic...
Cleaning, Care and Disinfection Cleaning & The ATMOS VideoScope must be carefully cleaned after each use. In order to do this, wipe all accessible outer parts with a clean, disposable cloth soaked in a suitable disinfectant. & We recommend: 2% Sekusept® active (manufacturer Ecolab). Exposure time 5 minutes.
Remove the ATMOS VideoScope and accessories from the disinfectant solution with a clean pair of disposable gloves. Place the disinfected ATMOS VideoScope in a basin / tub with microbiologically safe water (drinking water quality). & Use fresh water for each device. Thoroughly rinse the outer surfaces of the ATMOS VideoScope with microbiologically safe water.
A leakage test must be carried out prior to each disinfection/immersion (chapter „9.3 Leakage test“ on page 18). In the event of a leak, the ATMOS VideoScope must be discarded immediately and sent to the manufacturer for repair. If there is a leak, the disinfection will be ineffective.
Care The ATMOS VideoScope (PED) is low-maintenance. In addition to thorough cleaning and regular checks for damage, no special care is required. The ATMOS VideoScope must be stored in a dry area and protected against dust. Cleaning, Care and Disinfection...
10 Maintenance and repairs The components of the ATMOS VideoScope (PED) are maintenance-free for their users. Repairs and maintenance work may only be carried out by ATMOS or by specialist companies authorized by them. ATMOS will provide all the necessary product documents to the authorized companies.
11 Disposal Environmentally friendly disposal according to EU Directive 2012/19 / EU. The device contains electronic components. In order to prevent environmental risks or hazards from improper disposal, the product, including the accessories, must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable EU directives 2012/19 / EU. The manufacturer can dispose of the device.
EMC: No warning: The use of other accessories (especially PCs) can lead to incorrect operation 12.1 Operating environment information The ATMOS VideoScope is intended for HF environments with little interference, such as doctors' offices. A shielded location is not required. 12.2 Information on the performance features The main features of the ATMOS VideoScope are: •...
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12.4 Immunity test Immunity to electromagnetic radiation according to EN 61000-4-3, level 10 V/M; 3 V/M according to EN 60601- f = 80 MHz to 2,7 GHz According to EN 60601- 1-2 Chapter 8.10; / PM, 9-28 V/m 18 Hz or 217 Hz 380 MHz –...
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