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Breas HA 20 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User Manual for Breas HA 20 Humidifier Doc. 004949 En-EU Z-1b...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Equipment Designation and Safety Label ............10 Installing the HA 20 Heating Unit .................. 11 Using the HA 20 Humidifier................... 13 Adding Water to the HA 20 Water Chamber ........... 13 Setting up the HA 20 Humidifier..................15 Cleaning........................16 Cleaning and Disinfecting the HA 20 Water Chamber ........

  • Page 3: Intended Use Of The Ha 20 Humidifier

    • Breas Bilevel ventilators: Vivo 30 and Vivo 40 It must always be prescribed by a licensed physician. For complete instructions on how to set up the humidifier, refer to the Breas breath- ing therapy equipment manual. Intended use of the HA 20 Humidifier Breas HA 20 Humidifier User Manual Doc.

  • Page 4: Contraindications

    1.3 Contraindications The HA 20 Humidifier must not be used with patients whose supraglottic air- ways have been bypassed. Refer to the Breas breathing therapy equipment manual for a complete list of con- traindications associated with breathing therapy. 1.4 About this Manual Icons In this manual, icons are used to highlight specific information.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    • Do not use the HA 20 Humidifier if the patient’s upper (supraglottic) air- ways have been bypassed. • Never operate the HA 20 Humidifier if it is not working properly, if any part of the humidifier has been dropped or damaged, or the heating unit has been submerged in water.

  • Page 6: Electrical Safety

    700 mbar =~3000 metres above sea level, 1060 mbar = ~375 metres below sea level. • The HA 20 heating unit, water chamber and any replaced parts must be dis- posed of in accordance with the local environmental regulations regarding the disposal of used equipment and waste.

  • Page 7: Cleaning And Maintenance

    HA 20 Heating Unit • Do not place or drop the HA 20 heating unit into water or other liquid. • Do not attempt to autoclave or sterilise the HA 20 heating unit.

  • Page 8: Product Description

    Product Description 3.1 Components 8 Product Description Breas HA 20 Humidifier User Manual Doc. 004949 En-EU Z-1b...
  • Page 9 HA 20 Contains water used for humidifying the water chamber patient’s air. Air inlet From the Breas CPAP or ventilator to the humidifier’s water chamber. Swivel Connects the water chamber to the patient circuit. Cover Covers the water chamber.

  • Page 10: Equipment Designation And Safety Label

    HA 20 Humidifier to the patient. CE marking applies in accordance with the directive MDD 93/42/EEC. The unit may be returned to Breas Medical AB for scrap- ping and should not be discarded with the household waste. 10 Product Description Breas HA 20 Humidifier User Manual Doc.

  • Page 11: Installing The Ha 20 Heating Unit

    • Always make sure the HA 20 heating unit is in correct position after instal- lation and before use. • It is recommended to keep the HA 20 heating unit attached to the Breas breathing therapy equipment on permanent basis –...
  • Page 12 Breas breathing therapy equipment. To disconnect the heating unit, make sure you press up the inner locking mech- anism on the rear of the Breas CPAP or ventilator. Do not press the outer lock- ing mechanism of the HA 20.

  • Page 13: Using The Ha 20 Humidifier

    • Never add or pour out water from the HA 20 Humidifier when it is attached to the Breas breathing therapy equipment.
  • Page 14 Follow the instruction in the illustration below to add water to the HA 20 Humidifier. Use the same procedure when emptying water from the water chamber. A water chamber filled to the maximum level contains approximately 300 ml. 10 min...

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Ha 20 Humidifier

    If the overnight temperature remains high, a higher setting may be more comfortable. A HA 20 Humidifier filled to the maximum level will be able to humidify the air for 12 hours with the following settings and conditions:...

  • Page 16: Cleaning

    HA 20 Humidifier. Deficient cleaning may lead to impaired performance. • Always be careful when cleaning the HA 20 Humidifier, so not to damage any equipment. • Always ensure all parts are properly put in place after cleaning.
  • Page 17 • Sporox II , for 60 minutes up to 20 cycles • Aniosyme (0.5%), 5 minutes up to 20 cycles The HA 20 water chamber can be disinfected in a washer disinfector at max 94°C (201°F) for at least 20 times. Sterilization ®...

  • Page 18: Cleaning The Ha 20 Heating Unit

    • Do not attempt to sterilise or autoclave the HA 20 heating unit. 7.3 Change of Patient If the HA 20 Humidifier is to be used by a new patient, do as follows: Replace the HA 20 water chamber with a new one.

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F). 8.2 Disposal The HA 20 heating unit and water chamber and any replaced parts must be dis- posed of and recycled in accordance with the local environmental regulations regarding the disposal of used equipment and waste.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    8.3 Troubleshooting If the HA 20 Humidifier does not work properly, try to identify the problem in the table below. Check the possible causes and carry out the suggested remedial action. The display of the Breas breathing therapy equipment connected to the HA 20 Humidifier will show any error indication of the humidifier.
  • Page 21 Check the water level and remove the been overfilled. surplus water if necessary. The patient air is too moist. • The setting of the HA 20 is too Decrease the humidity setting on the high. Breas CPAP or ventilator. • High relative humidity in the room.

  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    300 ml water chamber Air outlet 22 mm conical standard connector ERFORMANCE PECIFICATIONS Gas leakage at maximum < 5 ml/min operating pressure Maximum delivered 43ºC (109ºF) gas temperature 22 Technical Specifications Breas HA 20 Humidifier User Manual Doc. 004949 En-EU Z-1b...
  • Page 23 HA 20 water chamber 004861 The HA 20 Humidifier and its packaging do not contain any natural rubber latex. The diagram below shows the output of the HA 20 Humidifier at the patient end of the tube: Flow (l/min) : Setting 9...

  • Page 24: Compliance Of Standards

    Classification according to the European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC. Type BF Body floating (isolated) applied part according to IEC 60601-1. IPX0 Degree of protection provided by enclosure. 24 Technical Specifications Breas HA 20 Humidifier User Manual Doc. 004949 En-EU Z-1b...

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