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Inspiration AlphaCore5 Instructions For Use Manual

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AlphaCore
Patient Warming System
5
Instructions for Use
700-307 Revision: 10

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  • Page 1 AlphaCore Patient Warming System Instructions for Use 700-307 Revision: 10...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Clock and Calendar Adjustment Screens 19. Technical Description and Specification Clock Adjustment Screens Calendar Adjustment Screens How to Use the AlphaCore Controller User Selectable Options Checking the Clock 700-307 Revision: 10 Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction General Description Different mattress sizes are available as well as one blanket size. The mattress and blanket cannot be The Inspiration Healthcare Limited Patient Warming used in combination. System is designed for use in the operating room, The AlphaCore...
  • Page 4 Recovery Room Blanket (1660mm x 800mm) 30 minutes Table 3 - Recovery Room Blanket Details Note: Warming Up Times shown are from 23°C to 37°C and are approximate Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 5 Re-usable Skin Probe (supplied by Metko) (not for USA) AS-THT TCFMT400/ ASD Disposable Skin Probe (supplied by Metko) (not for USA) TCFMT400/ 2 pin Redel Connector AECTHT Table 6 - Skin Probe Details Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 6: Symbols

    3 Mattresses and blanket should be used flat and unfolded 4 Mattresses and blanket can be used with direct patient contact or separated with a layer of fabric Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 7 Ingress Protection (IP) 3X No Gel Pads on Thermistor marker. Ensure patient contact with thermistor marker when on mattress. Align thermistor marker with patient when using RB1 Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 8: Safety

    Inspiration Healthcare 3. Safety Intended Use Warnings The Inspiration Healthcare Limited Patient Warming The user should carefully read the System, consisting of an Inspiration Healthcare instructions for use before using the Limited Controller and heated accessories, is a system Patient Warming System AlphaCore for use in supporting the maintenance of a Patient’s...
  • Page 9 In the event of a power failure, use a back-up Channels which are not in use should be left covered. Power Supply such as a UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply) or Institutional back-up generator. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 10: Disclaimers

    Controller , mattress or blanket applications that are on/off button is pressed. created to be used in conjunction with Inspiration At the top is a carrying handle and to the rear is a Healthcare Limited devices by the user.

  • Page 11: Mattresses And Blanket

    41°C. contact during use. All seams are fully sealed by RF Welding. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 12: Connection And Disconnection

    – align keying before pushing home – never force connectors. To disconnect, hold the main body of the connector and pull. Do not twist or force the connection. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 13: Amphenol Connector

    To disconnect, hold the connector locking rings, rotate counter-clockwise and then pull them apart. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 14: Alphacore 5 Controller Start-Up

    Bootloader HIGH PRIORITY ALARM Test The visual alarm bar should be illuminated in RED. The audible alarm should complete at least one full sequence of the HIGH PRIORITY ALARM tone. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 15: Commence Normal Operation

    At this point all audible alarms should be turned OFF and the visual alarm bar illuminated GREEN (unless real alarms are active). 37.9 Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 16: System Setup

    Clock and Calendar adjustment option screens Degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit (for patient probe temperature display) Decimal point or comma Screen locked or unlocked Tick press to confirm Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 17: Clock And Calendar Adjustment Screens

    Adjustment down arrow Hours Minutes Tick for confirmation of settings Day – Month – Year Settings icon faded whilst screen lock is active Screen Locked icon 37.9 Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 18: How To Use The Alphacore 5 Controller

    (below and to the right of the main temperature setting display). If a temperature probe is not attached, this icon will not be displayed. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 19 The status bar will turn green, the beeping will stop, and the associated accessory box will be blue if under temperature and warming. 37.9 AlphaC Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 20 (the ‘unplugged’ icon will disappear). Accept connection 37.9 by pressing the accessory box again and the colour of the box will change from amber to the appropriate status as previously described. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 21: User Selectable Options

    37.9 described, touch the settings icon and in the settings menu, select the unlock icon followed by the tick icon: the display will now return to unlocked. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 22: Checking The Clock

    With the accessories selected, secured and connected to the AlphaCore Controller following the set-up procedure, select the temperature to be used to support the maintenance of normothermia for the patient. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 23: Checking Of Thermal Cut-Out

    To actuate the thermal cut-out test, please follow the steps below. Thermal Cut-Out Test Note: Can only be done with mains power connected. Access Settings Menu Accesses the settings menu by pressing the icon ‘cog’ indicated. 37.9 Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 24: Select Thermal Cut-Out Test

    Controller will ignore all errors • If the accessory is not connected or is disconnected during the test, the test will automatically abort and return to the settings screen Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 25: Thermal Cut-Out Detected

    Note: Failure to reach target temperature will still constitute a cut-out test failure even though the cut out is not expected to trigger at a lower temperature. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 26: Checking Of Alarms

    V1.0.0 (PMU v1.0) attached accessories. In the settings menu the user selects the temperature sensor alarm test icon. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 27: Temperature Sensor Alarm Test

    If, during the test the operator presses the white tick, the test will be aborted and the user will be returned to the settings screen. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 28: Temperature Sensor Alarm Test

    If, during the test the operator presses the white tick, the test will be aborted and the user will be returned to the settings screen. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 29: Temperature Sensor Alarm Test

    To switch off the unit press and hold the on/off button for 3 seconds. Following use the device can be disconnected from the mains and removed for storage, or left in situ with any accessories disconnected and stored. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 30: Storage

    (pH neutral or alkaline). There checking with Inspiration Healthcare Limited that the is no need to disconnect the mattress/blanket from proposed methods will not damage the equipment.

  • Page 31: Service & Maintenance

    Inspiration Healthcare. tech.support@inspiration-healthcare.com Inspiration Healthcare makes no warranty of any kind with regards to other manufacturer’s controller or mattress applications that are created to be used in 14. Disposal conjunction with Inspiration Healthcare devices by the user.

  • Page 32: Problem Solving And Warning Messages

    Following start-up, if this screen is displayed, there is a critical software issue. The device cannot be used and will require the attention of a service engineer. Internal Temperature to High Internal Fan Failure Battery Critical Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 33 16. Problem Solving & Warning Messages Description Alarm Icon Other System Error Accessory within Target Range Accessory below Target Range Accessory over Target Set Point Accessory Disconnected Start Warming Channel Disconnect Accessory Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 34 AUDIO ENABLED as illustrated above. If the user presses the AUDIO PAUSED button it will re-enable the alarm and the icon will change to the graphic above. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 35: Power Status Indicators

    Patient Warming System Instructions for Use 17. Power Status Indicators Description Power Status Indicators External Power Connected Battery Charging Battery Level Indicator Battery Low Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 36: Alarms, User Alerts And User Actions

    Visual : AMBER alarm. accessories. draw current and the (LOW) Contact technical mattress temperature Audible : LOW support for repair/ is lower than 39°C. replacement of accessory. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 37 Loss of supply mains support for repair. shuts down. when battery is not Operator must connect yet appropriately external power and then charged. restart the device. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 38 The alarm active icon will Failure of AlphaCore appear on-screen and Controller . may be used to pause the Visual : AMBER Cable or Connector audible. (LOW) damaged. Audible : LOW Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 39 Visual : AMBER been repeatedly remaining (LOW) folded, damaging accessories. Audible : LOW the power rails. Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 40 >5 minute over system. AlphaCore (<5 minute). temperature. AMBER to indicate Controller temperature status. continues to operate remaining accessories. Visual : GREEN Audible : NONE Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 41 Visual : GREEN accessory simply shut down. Audible : Single 2 load limits. tone pulse Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...

  • Page 42: Technical Description And Specification

    50kPa to 106kPa Settable Temperature Range C to 40 C assuming ambient temperature is below the set temperature IP Rating AlphaCore Controller IP3X Mattresses and Blanket IP32 Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 43 1070mm x 585mm IHC-OTM1-N Mattress 1900mm x 535mm IHC-GTM1-N Mattress 1070mm x 535mm IHC-OTM2 Mattress 1200mm x 585mm IHC-RB1 Blanket 1660mm x 800mm IHC-OTM2-N Mattress 1200mm x 535mm Inspiration Healthcare Limited © 2021 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 700-307 Revision: 10 W inspiration-healthcare.com...
  • Page 44 700-307(10) 2021-08 Inspiration Healthcare Limited 2 Satellite Business Village, Fleming Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9NE United Kingdom +44 (0)1455 840 555 +44 (0)1455 841 464 info@inspiration-healthcare.com inspiration-healthcare.com 0123...
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