Patterson VERSA II Operation Manual

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ANESTHESIA SYSTEM

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  • Page 1 VERSA II ANESTHESIA SYSTEM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents User responsibility Warnings and cautions defined ....................... 3 Introduction What is a Versa II anesthesia system? ..................4 Unpacking and initial setup Quick start guide ........................... 4 Vaporizer installation ........................... 6 Tabletop conversion..........................11 Description of features Features available on the Versa II ....................
  • Page 3: User Responsibility

    If parts are needed, it is the user’s responsibility to contact Patterson Veterinary to obtain the correct parts. This device should not be used with any other manufacturer’s parts without the written consent of Patterson Veterinary. If this device requires service, all repairs must be performed by an authorized service center or an authorized service technician trained by Patterson Veterinary.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    The wide frame can support a monitor safely, and the reverse contoured base reduces the risk of any tip hazard. The Versa II is equipped with a rebreathing/non-rebreathing switch and a fresh gas outlet that allows the user to change circuit type with ease.
  • Page 5 Unpacking and Initial Setup Remove the pole from the packaging. Place the tapered end of the pole into the base. Press firmly on the top of the pole to seat properly. WARNING! TAPERED END OF POLE MUST BE SECURED IN BASE. Remove the anesthesia machine head from the packaging and place the mounting “spud”...
  • Page 6: Vaporizer Installation

    HAND TIGHTEN ONLY. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN CANISTER. WARNING! Perform a pressure test on the anesthesia machine prior to use. Reference Pressure Testing the Versa II later in this manual for instruction. Installing a vaporizer Follow the instructions below to install a Patterson EX III model or other style vaporizer.
  • Page 7 Unpacking and Initial Setup Separate endcaps. Push female endcap through large slot next to the flowmeter. Female endcap should now be positioned on the other side of frame as shown in the next picture. Place flat washers on M6 x 22mm screws and install through the back of frame and through spacer plate as shown.
  • Page 8 Unpacking and Initial Setup Spacer plate should now have both screws installed and centered as shown. Note: Use the holes on each end. Lift vaporizer and thread screws into the vaporizer manifold. Hand tighten only at this point. WARNING! Vaporizer is heavy and it may be necessary to have assistance with the installation process.
  • Page 9 Unpacking and Initial Setup Push male endcap through other slot and attach to outlet side of vaporizer. Vaporizer should be positioned as shown with the tubing centered in the slots. Tighten screws with an appropriate wrench (not included). pattersonvet.com...
  • Page 10 Unpacking and Initial Setup Tighten drain stem as shown. Remove funnel fill cap. Fill vaporizer with the appropriately labeled anesthetic agent. EX III capacity is 250 mL. Allow vaporizer to sit for 1 hour upon initial fill prior to use so that the wick can absorb the agent.
  • Page 11: Tabletop Conversion

    Unpacking and Initial Setup Tabletop conversion Converting the Versa II to a tabletop is a simple process. Follow the instructions below. On the back of the machine, disconnect silicone tubing connected from the absorber block to the T-piece as shown.
  • Page 12 WARNING! Lift with care. Head assembly will be heavy, especially with the vaporizer attached. Versa II should now be configured as shown and can be placed on a table as desired. pattersonvet.com...
  • Page 13: Description Of Features

    Description of Features Features available on the Versa II Female Endcap 07-8911064 Male Endcap 07-8911063 Flowmeter Vaporizer/Tabletop Flowmeter Cover Conversion Slot 07-8909429 Rebreathing/Non- Flush Valve Rebreathing Switch Needle Valve w/ Fresh Gas Outlet Aluminum Knob 07-8914315 Syringe Holder Dome Caps...
  • Page 14 Description of Features Dome Cap O-ring (Underneath Cap) Safety Relief 07-8910887 Pop-off Valve 07-8947179 Flutter Disks (Underneath Dome Caps) 07-8866046 Absorber Gasket (Above Canister) 07-8909066 Figure 2 Base & Casters Figure 3 pattersonvet.com...
  • Page 15: Features Defined

    See Figures 1–3 Flowmeter – Located on the left side of the frame of the Versa II. The flowmeter controls the amount of oxygen delivered to the patient. Standard flowmeter ranges from 250 mL to 4 lpm (Accuracy +/- 5% of full scale) Flush Valve –...
  • Page 16: Base And Casters

    Description of Features Safety Relief Pop-Off Valve – Located on the absorber block behind the manometer gauge. In the open or closed position there is less than 1 cmH2O pressure. Pressure relieves at 20-25 cmH2O using the push button to administer a breath. Plastic cap included to allow the use of a ventilator or to perform a pressure test without having to close the pop-off valve and hold the button down during the duration of the test.
  • Page 17: Modified Jackson Rees Circuit

    Safety Relief Pop-off Valve. Pressure Testing the Versa II It is very important to pressure test the Versa II upon initial setup and on a daily basis. Follow the instructions below. Oxygen connection The Versa II comes standard with a DISS (Diameter Indexed Safety System) male connector.
  • Page 18: Test Procedure

    Pressure Testing the Versa II Test procedure 1. Place the Pop-Off Valve Outlet Cap over the outlet of the pop-off valve as shown OR you can close the pop-off valve knob all the way by turning the knob clockwise until it stops and then hold the button down for the duration of the pressure test.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If a leak is detected, the following instructions will assist in locating the leak and making the necessary corrections. 1. Mix up a soapy water solution in a spray bottle. 2. Remove the flex tube from the F-Circuit and connect it to the machine as shown below. Note: This will free up your hands to help locate the leak.) 3.
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning It is critical that certain parts of the Versa II be maintained and cleaned on a weekly basis due to the heat and moisture exchange that occurs within the absorber system. The instructions below refer to the critical components that require attention.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications 78925430 - VERSA II ANESTHESIA MACHINE SERVICE KIT includes new items such as silicon tubing, gaskets, O-rings, and Overall Dimensions: 27'' W x 27'' D x 52'' H flutter disks.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    Warranty Limited warranty Patterson Veterinary Supply, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser that the new Product (excluding accessories) shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use, if used in accordance with information contained in the operations manual, for the lifetime of the Product to the original purchaser.
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