(CPAP Diamedica) BUBBLE POSITIVE PRESSURE REGULATOR s.p.BC01
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(CPAP Diamedica) BUBBLE POSITIVE PRESSURE REGULATOR s.p.
Definition
Single patient use positive end expiratory pressure valve for use with infant patients weighing < 10 Kg in hospital environments to increase end lung pressure above atmospheric in constant flow conditions.
Specifications
Technical specifications
- 60° Swivel inlet connector
- 15M and 22F expiratory circuit connectors
- Rotating pressure adjustment lever
- Water level adjustment port allows water to be added or removed without disconnecting the expiratory circuit
- Pressure range 0 - 10 cm H2O, Accuracy ± 1.0 cm H2O
- Gas flow range 1 to 12 LPM
- Material Polypropylene, polyethylene and silicone rubber
- Operating temperature 10°C to 44°C (50°F to 111°F)
- Storage temperature -40°C to 60°C (10°F to 140°F)
- Single patient use
Packaging & Labelling
Supplied in box of 12 pieces
Instructions for use
The PAP Valve is installed at the end of an expiratory limb in a
continuous gas flow system to provide back pressure within the system.
The PAP valve is only for use with premature infants and infants < 10 kg (about 24 pounds)
Read carefully the instructions for use
Precautions for Use
- PAP therapy may have an adverse effect on cardiopulmonary status.
- Always monitor, maintain and verify PAP level with a manometer that measures proximal airway pressure.
- Read and understand the contents of this insert and demonstrate proficiency in the application of this device prior to use.
- The product is intended to be used by qualified medical personnel trained in pulmonary ventilation and advanced cardiac life-support techniques.
- This PAP Valve has not been tested for use during Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). However, this device does not contain any ferrous material. The use of the PAP Valve during MRI procedures may result in the failure of the device, blurring of the image, or misinterpretation of the image.
- Do not attempt to disassemble the Valve as it will damage the components.
- Single-patient use, do not reuse, soak, rinse, or sterilize PAP Valve with chemicals as these procedures may leave harmful residues and may impede the function of the PAP Valve.
Maintenance
Single-patient use, do not reuse, soak, rinse, or sterilize PAP Valve with chemicals as these procedures may leave harmful residues and may impede the function of the
PAP Valve.
MSF requirements
Consumable for the CPAP of Diamedica