2 Safety
Designation
Further contraindications:
Adverse side-effects:
Warnings:
The product is:
Sterility / specific microbial state:
Disposable product/reprocessing:
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ACCUVAC Pro/ACCUVAC Lite
Description
Not suitable for:
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Suction of flammable, caustic or explosive substances
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Suction in areas where there is a risk of explosion
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Suction in medical areas where potential equalization is
required (e.g. cardiac surgery)
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Suction in non-medical fields
The following complications may arise during suction:
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Bleeding in the nasopharynx
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Vocal chord injuries
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Tracheal injuries
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Hypoxemia
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Cardiovascular instability
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Bradycardia, arrhythmia, and asystole (provoked by vagus
nerve stimulation)
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Tachycardia (provoked by stress)
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Gagging, nausea, vomiting, and coughing
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Hospital-acquired infection (HAI) of the airways
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Seizures in patients who are susceptible to seizures
See chapter 2.2 „Safety information" in the current
instructions for use for the product.
x
active
not active
Not a sterile product
The device is intended for multiple use. The device and some
accessories can be reused. For information on reprocessing,
cleaning and disinfection, see instructions for use.