SAFETY/ INTRODUCTION
DANGER
The unit is a vacuum suction device designed for the collection of nonflammable fluid
materials in medical applications only. Improper use during medical applications can
cause injury or death.
For all medical applications:
1.
All suctioning should be done in strict accordance with appropriate procedures that
have been established by a license medical authority.
2.
Some attachments or accessories may not fit the tubing supplied. All attachments
or accessories should be checked prior to use to assure proper fit.
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL
The unit is equipped with a switch mode power supply allowing operation on any AC
voltage (100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz). However the correct power cord must be used to
connect to adaptable wall power.
NOTE Check power cord for adaptability before using.
INTRODUCTION
The unit is a compact medical suctioning device which has been designed for reliable,
portable operation. Because of the small size, light weight and DC operation, the unit is
ideal for providing suction in the home, in transport with optional DC cord, or if your
model has an internal rechargeable battery, the unit can be operated anywhere. One
800 ml canister bottle is the only choice. Following the recommended operating and
maintenance procedures outlined in this instruction guide will maximize the life of this
product.
Intended Use Statement
The device is to be used to remove fluids from the airway or respiratory support
system and infectious materials from wounds. The device creates a negative
pressure (vacuum) that draws fluids through disposable tubing that is connected to a
canister. The fluids are trapped in the canister for proper disposal. It is for use on the
order of a physician only.
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