PRO, PRO to GO & PRO at HOME Patient user manual
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1. 6 Replacement Parts Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices Cardinal Health NPWT PRO HeVICB ra and nent P En ee ren 6708888 Cardinal Health NPWT PRO To GO AVC nn ive he SEE rds kb ERR YES REN EUER Ho Rer 47 0010 Cardinal Health NPWT PRO at HOME device nn 6702232 Power Supply AC PORC a ett a r once 47 9100 Dressings Cardinal Health NPWT Small Foam Dressing Kit 10 per case eee nnntnnnnnnnnnns 47 1702 Cardinal Health NPWT Medium Foam Dressing Kit 10 per case 47 1701 Cardinal Health NPWT Large Foam Dressing Kit 10 per case 47 1700 Cardinal Health NPWT X Large Foam Dressing Kit 10 per case 47 1703 Cardinal Health White Foam Dressing 10 per case 47 1751 Canisters Cardinal Health Disposable Canister with Gel 300 cc 10 per case 47 4000 Cardinal Health Disposable Canister with Gel 500 cc 10 per case 47 4500 Accessories Cardinal Health NPWT PRO I V Pole Holder usciti aneithinicismste 47 5600 Cardinal Health NPWT PRO Carrying BAD tds POR D BI bnc o E ciet m od and ipao Grip dE 47 9600 Cardinal Health SpeedConnect TUbIIsssssiisconzes eset eee baee bte nervt tsm paste kr ttta 47 2000 Cardinal Health NPWT Y Connecto freiner 47 2500 Cardinal Health Polyurethane Drape 10 per pkg equi Hb tertie tien cohort t t 47 7000 Cardinal Health SensiSkin Drape 10 per pkg renes rennen sn 47 7100 NOTE In ord2. CardinalHealth GO PRO PRO to iui 1 5 at HOME m PATIENT USER MANU Re ain ine L 2 WB e150 E Wiens A sM Ue d 05 E a E E Wd a E 50 i Intermittent i 50 N e D ne 1 Low Pressure Leak 1 Low Pressure Leak 2 Gnister Full 3 Low Battery 1 Low Pressure Leak 4 Service Timer 2 Canister Full 3 Low Battery 4 Service Timer 2 Canister Full 3 Low Battery 4 Senice Timer Pugeii ge 9 Cv SK About Your Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME device Your doctor has chosen the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME device to remove fluid from your wound by using carefully controlled suction It is important however for you to carefully watch the wound and the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device to make sure that the device is working properly Below is some important information and questions that you should ask your Healthcare Professional Things you need to know about your Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device e Do not allow the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device to get wet Clamp the tube and disconnect from the canister if you take a bath or shower e Keep the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device plugged in whenever possible to keep the battery fully charged Always take the power cord with you when you leave home e Keep the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family dev
3. Manufacturer Date of Manufacture Expiry Date Lot Batch Number Catalog Number Serial Number Storage Conditions Keep Dry Fragile Method of Sterilization Ethylene Oxide Rx Only 5 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices conforms to all pertinent requirements of IEC 60601 1 2 The EMC summary tables are provided herein below for your reference Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Emissions IEC 60601 1 2 Electromagnetic Environment Harmonic emissions Class A The PRO is suitable for use in all establishments IEC 61000 3 2 including medical facilities domestic establishments and those directly connected to the public low voltage power supply network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes Voltage fluctuations Complies flicker emissions IEC 61000 3 3 RF emissions Complies The PRO is not suitable for interconnection CISPR 14 1 with other equipment Recommended separation distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the PRO The PRO is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled The customer or the user of the PRO can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment transmitters and the PRO as recommended below according to the maximum output power of the communications
4. 4 6 3V rms where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter 150 kHz 80 manufacturer and d is the recommended separation distance in meters m MHz Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters as determined by an electromagnetic site survey Radiated RF IEC 61000 4 3 should be less than the compliance level 3V m in each frequency range gt 800 MHz 2 5 Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked with the following symbol c GHz Note1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies Note2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures objects and people a Field strengths from fixed transmitters such as base stations for radio cellular cordless telephones and land mobile radio AM and FM radio broadcast and TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters an electromagnetic site survey should be considered If the measured feld strength in the location in which the PRO is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above the PRO should be observed to verify normal operation If abnormal performance is observed additional measures may be necessary such as reorienting or relocating the PRO 5 Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80MHz field strengths should be less than 3 V m
5. NSU CIONS Eee E EEEE E EDU E 8 EI dU m a er A on nn 8 3 2 Pow r up LOL LL roihi iv n REP CIO veh n aida tud ur PUER AD OUO 8 33 Alarm PEN AUN RR RR TR 8 A Care and LEE RE 10 4 1 Disposal of Dressings Canister and Other Disposables csscsssssssscsssssssssssscsesssssessessssssssssssnscsesecsssecssessseessess 10 42 Cle ningthe DEVICE T 10 4 3 AC Power Adapter Dspecllollasasstedioa ero emet ues rca iere rat iip E tii on Pra odds 10 B VDE AT aieo no eva aves on ot 11 SN p c 12 5 2 Electromagnetic COMMALIDINGY io velo open tm bets ind mnia orta d cud uS perat nis 13 6 Replacement Paris conn eitusfos on nm don M TER 15 7 Questions amp Information eme don d mne orb pend oon dere PR en br pon rh 16 D o e D 5 Cc un E 5 oi E c cy N 2 a 1 Introduction 1 1 Indications The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME systems are an integrated wound management system indicated for the application of continual or intermittent negative pressure wound therapy to the wound as the device may promote wound healing by the removal of fluids including wound exudates irrigation fluids body fluids and infectious materials The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME systems are intended for patients with chronic acute traumatic subacute and dehis
6. be inspected regularly for damage and or unusual wear Replace damaged or worn Power Supplies immediately A C Adapters are available from Cardinal Health WARNING The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should only be used with the supplied A C Adapter Use of an incorrectly rated adapter could create a shock hazard for the patient or caregiver and or severely damage the device WARNING Avoid spilling liquid on any part of the therapy device Liquids can cause corrosion when left on electronic controls which can lead to failure Component failure may cause the therapy device to operate erratically possibly causing a potential hazard to the patient or Caregiver 10 5 Specifications Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices TRIS SNNT NS 6 x 4 3 x 2 75 in 19 3 x 11 0x 7 0 cm a a a a ave Pedestal E E EE 0 9 Lbs 0 43Kg Therapy Settings ee do de Sen DU 50 75 100 125 150 mmHg Canister VO MITES su occidere neern vers tipo bd oO vate a residet rb Foi Pr UT din 300cc 500cc With respect to electric shock fire and mechanical hazards conforms to IEC60601 1 IEC Classification e Medical Equipment e Equipment not suitable for use in presence of flammable anesthetic mixture with air oxygen or nitrous oxide e Continuous Operation Type B Applied Part Class Il Internally Powered Equipment IPXO Battery Duration Fully Charged ccce romane pnto et vnu od up to 24 hours Electrical External Power Supply I
7. EMENT PARTS section of this manual 3 1 Power ON OFF The ON and OFF buttons are located on the front top of the control panel The ON and OFF buttons control the application of power to the device 3 2 Power Up Procedure When turning ON the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices this is what you should expect to happen 1 Press the ON button All LED indicators will sequentially illuminate during the power on self test 2 Each time the device is turned on the systems goes through an initialization sequence including the front panel LED displaying a series of numbers and or letters 3 Upon turning ON the device the dressing should slowly collapse indicating the presence of suction 4 The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should be operated at least 22 hours out of every 24 hour period Contact your Healthcare Professional if the device is OFF for more than 2 hours in a 24 hour period Your dressing must be changed 3 3 Marm Operation Clearing an Alarm Condition To clear an Alarm Type remedy the condition using the Alarm Troubleshooting table below Once the condition is corrected the alarm will automatically reset To manually reset Alarm Type 1 3 turn the therapy device OFF then ON The alarm will clear when the power is cycled Alarm Type 4 cannot be manually reset by cycling power or Muted NOTE Pressing the ON MUTE button after an alarm will silence the alarm for 5 minutes Alarm condition 4 cannot be Muted o
8. al Health NPWT PRO family of devices Signs of possible infection may include fever tenderness redness swelling itching and rash increased warmth in the wound area sudden increase in pain purulent discharge or a strong odor Nausea vomiting diarrhea headache dizziness fainting sore throat with swelling of the mucous membrane disorientation high fever gt 102 F 38 8 Q refractory hypotension orthostatic hypotension or periwound induration a sunburn like rash may be added signs of more serious complications of infection D o D 5 et Cc un D 5 E c cy N 2 a 2 Introduction to the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO Family of Devices 2 1 Getting to know the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices You may not need to use many ofthe buttons on the device but it is important that you are familiar with what they are and their location see Figure 1 NOTE The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device will be virtually silent during normal operation with well sealed dressing Clamp ye Canister Release CardinalHealth Power ON MUTE J Power OFF S 9 9 t 0 1 E B Wiens Pressure Setting m 9i c LM 5 Continuous Intermittent Mode 1 Low Pressure Leak 2 Canister Full 3 Low Battery 4 Service Timer Alarm Condition Display B Power Charging Status Battery Charging Port F
9. ced wounds partial thickness burns ulcers such as diabetic or pressure flaps and grafts The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME systems are intended for use in acute extended and home care settings 1 2 Contraindications The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME is contraindicated for patients with malignancy in the wound untreated osteomyelitis non enteric and unexplored fistulas or necrotic tissue with eschar present Do not place the Cardinal Health NPWT foam dressing over exposed blood vessels or organs 1 3 Precautions Precautions should be taken for patients with infected wounds active bleeding difficult wound hemostasis or who are on anticoagulants When placing the foam dressing in close proximity to blood vessels or organs take care to ensure that they are adequately protected with overlying fascia tissue or other protective barriers Exposed tendon nerves or blood vessels should be protected by moving available muscle or fascia over them or by a layer of synthetic material Greater care should be taken with respect to weakened irradiated or sutured blood vessels or organs Bone fragments or sharp edges could puncture a dressing barrier vessel or organ Wounds with enteric fistula require special precautions in order to optimize therapy 1 4 Additional Precautions Defibrillation Remove the Cardinal Health NPWT Dressing if defibrillation is required in the area of dressing placement Fail
10. e canister must be changed Use only the power cord that came with the Cardinal Health PRO family of devices When the device is getting power a green light will illuminate on the front of the device A yellow light below the green light will show that the battery is charging It will turn off once the battery is fully charged This alarm cannot be Muted or manually reset by cycling power Ask your caregiver how to Unlock your device When the dressing has a good seal fluid may be removed from the wound and stay in the tubing The foam will be compressed normally and the device will be quiet See directions below for switching to the intermittent mode Intermittent mode maintains target pressure for five minutes and decreases to 25 mmHg for two minutes D o D 5 or Cc un E 5 E c cy N 2 a 4 Care and Cleaning Your Healthcare Professional will handle much of the care and cleaning needed for your NPWT system Please periodically check to make sure the device is working properly and look for signs that fluid has entered into the device Also regularly inspect the AC adapter for any damage or unusual wear If the device is not working properly or is alarming refer to the Alarm Troubleshooting guide in the 3 3 ALARM OPERATION section of this manual or contact your Healthcare Professional for help If the AC adapter is damaged it must be replaced imm
11. e line to line hospital environment IEC 61000 4 5 2 kV 2kV line to earth line to earth Voltage dips short lt 5 UT lt 5 UT Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial and or hospital interruptions and voltage gt 95 dip in gt 95 dip in environment variations on power supply UT for 0 5 cycle UT for 0 5 cycle IEC 61000 4 11 4096 UT 4096 UT 60 96 dip in 60 96 dip in Ur for 5 cycles UT for 5 cycles 7096 UT 70 UT 30 dip in 30 dip in Ur for 25 cycles UT for 25 cycles 596 UT 596 UT 95 96 dip in 95 96 dip in UT for 5 sec UT for 5 sec Power frequency 50 60 Power frequency magnetic fields should be at levels characteristic of a typical Hz magnetic field IEC location in a typical commercial or hospital environment 61000 4 8 Note Ur is the A C mains voltage prior to application ofthe test level Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity IEC 60601 1 2 Immunity Test IEC60601 Compliance Level Electromagnetic Environment Test Level E c E cy N 2 a Guidance Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the PRO including cables than the recommended separation distance calculated from the equation appropriate to the frequency ofthe transmitter Recommend separation distance d 1 2 4P d 1 2 VP 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 2 3 JP 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz Conducted RF IEC61000
12. ediately Contact your Healthcare Professional for help WARNING Avoid spilling liquid on any part of the therapy device Liquids can cause corrosion when left on electronic controls which can lead to failure Component failure may cause the therapy device to operate erratically possibly causing a potential hazard to the patient or Caregiver WARNING The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should only be used with the supplied A C Adapter Use of an incorrectly rated adapter could create a shock hazard for the patient or caregiver and or severely damage the device 4 1 Disposal of Dressings Canister and Other Disposables Your Healthcare Professional should remove your dressings tubings clamps used canisters and any other disposables Ask your Healthcare Professional what to do with a used canister you have changed yourself Dispose of all disposable components in accordance with local state and federal regulations 4 2 Cleaning the Device The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device should need only light cleaning Make sure to unplug the device before cleaning The Battery will automatically provide power so therapy is not interrupted Clean the device with a damp soft cloth and a mild soap and water solution Do not saturate the device with liquid or allow liquid to pool on the device This can present a potential hazard for you and or your Healthcare Professional 4 3 A C Power Adapter Inspection The A C Adapter should
13. equently to ensure that the foam is collapsed and that therapy is being delivered in a consistent manner Monitor wound exudates for signs of active bleeding Monitor periwound tissue and exudate for signs of infection or other complications Extra care and attention should be given if there are any signs of possible infection or related complications Infection can be serious With or without the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices infection can lead to many adverse complications including pain discomfort fever gangrene toxic shock septic shock and various other complications With signs of more serious complications of infection discontinue the use of the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices until the serious infection is diagnosed and properly treated CARDINAL HEALTH NPWT DRESSING USE Your Healthcare Professional will apply and change your dressings for you The Cardinal Health NPWT Dressings distributed by Cardinal Health are to be used exclusively with the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices NOTE All dressing components of the Cardinal Health NPWT Dressing kit are packaged sterile The decision to use clean versus sterile aseptic technique is dependent upon wound pathophysiology and physician dinician preference All components of the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO disposable set are made without natural rubber latex Be sure to comply with all other 1 2 CONTRAINDICATIONS and 1 3 PRECAUTIONS for the Cardin
14. equipment Output Power of Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter in meter s La SE For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above the recommended separation distance d in meters m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer Note At 80MHz and 800MHz the separation distance for the higher frequency range applies Note These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electromagnetic propagation is affected by absorption and reflection from structures objects and people D t D or Cc un M E 5 oi Guidance and Manufacturer s Declaration Electromagnetic Immunity IEC 60601 1 2 Immunity Test IEC 60601 Compliance Level Electromagnetic Environment Test Level Guidance Electrostatic discharge 6 kV contact 6 kV contact Floor should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If floors are covered with ESD IEC 61000 4 2 8 kV air 8 kV air synthetic material the relative humidity should be at least 30 Electrical fast transient 2 kV for power supply lines 2 kV for power supply lines Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial and or hospital burst 1 kV for input output 1 kV for input output environment Surge 1 kV 1kV Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial and or line to lin
15. er to assure the highest safety quality and efficacy of the products the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should only be used with the Cardinal Health disposables and Cardinal Health NPWT Dressings should only be used with the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices D o D 5 or Cc un M E 5 o E c cy N 2 m c a 7 Questions amp Information For questions comments or additional information pertaining to the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices please contact your local Cardinal Health representative or Call our customer support professionals at 1 866 484 6798 Cardinal Health Waukegan IL 60085 www cardinalhealth com CustomerServiceNPWT cardinalhealth com Always consult a physician and product instructions for use prior to application Caution Federal law restricts these devices to sale by or on the order of a physician Patient User Manual 17 ardinalHealth el Cardinal Health 1500 Waukegan Road Waukegan IL 60085 USA 07 15 cardinalhealth com Cat 6708888 47 0010 6702232 2015 Cardinal Health All Rights Reserved CARDINAL HEALTH the Cardinal Health LOGO SENSISKIN and SPEEDCONNECT are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cardinal Health US Pat 7 532 953 7 608 066 8 066 243 8 142 405 8 444 613 ECIREP EMERGO EUROPE Molenstraat 15 2513 BH The Hague The Netherlands 0086
16. ice upright to avoid a false canister full alarm Keep the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device turned on at all times unless there is bleeding from the wound or instructed by your Healthcare Professional Do not change the settings on the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device unless you are told to do so by your Healthcare Professional Things to ask your Healthcare Professional e How to tell if there is a problem with your Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device or dressing Whatto do if you have a problem or a leak with your dressing Whatto do if you notice bleeding from the wound D o D 5 et Cc un D 5 What to do if you must take your dressing off What activities you can do while using the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device Who to call if you need help e How to take care of your Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family device E c cy N 2 c a CAUTION This Cardinal Health NPWT PRO PRO to GO PRO at HOME herein after referred to as the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices PATIENT User Manual is not a guarantee or warranty It is intended only as an operational guide For additional information and questions please contact Cardinal Health Customer Service at 1 866 484 6798 In order for the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices to provide safe reliable and proper performance the following conditions must be
17. igure 1 2 2 Charging the Battery The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices has an internal battery that provides up to 24 hours of operation from a single full charge When the battery is running low an alarm will sound to let you know you must plug in the device to charge the battery See section 3 3 ALARM OPERATION of this manual for Alarm Troubleshooting 1 Plug the device s A C Adapter into a suitable wall outlet 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz 2 Insert the power plug into the Battery Charging Port on the side of the device Figure 2 3 The device will continue to work when charging The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should only be used with the supplied A C Adapter Use of an incorrectly rated adapter could create a shock hazard for the patient and caregiver Lom t 0 s te 9155 UN 90 75 Battery Charging Port Figure 2 D o D 5 or Cc un 9 5 E c cy N 2 a 3 Operating Instructions Carefully read the 1 3 PRECAUTIONS and 1 5 SAFETY TIPS in the 1 IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION section before attempting to operate and adjust the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices WARNING The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should only be used with the supplied A C Adapter Use of an incorrectly rated adapter could create a shock hazard for the patient or caregiver The part number for the adapters can be found in the 6 REPLAC
18. met Failure to comply with these conditions will void all pertinent warranties There are no user serviceable components in the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices All assembly operation adjustment modification maintenance and or repair must be carried out only by qualified personnel authorized by Cardinal Health The electrical installation of the room in which the device will be used complies with the appropriate national electrical standards The product must be used in accordance with this manual and all associated labeling and the Instructions for Use Any device that does not function as expected must be returned to Cardinal Health Notice to Users CAUTION Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician As with any prescription medical device failure to follow product instructions or changing settings and performing therapy applications without the express direction and or supervision of a trained clinical caregiver may lead to improper product performance and the potential for serious or fatal injury Table of Contents Mes UGA UG UU I IN NTC c 4 AO acces ves mo oi data en 4 CON AO en a nee 4 1 3 Precautions Sd nd m 4 TA Additional Peas een one oeconnnn 4 1 5 Safety IS dd db nn io don 5 2 Introduction to the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO Family of Devices 6 2 1 Getting to know the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices 6 2 2 Charging the Battery sn nent naine 7 3 Operating
19. nput 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz 200 mA or 12 24 VDC 850 mA Optional External Power Supply OUR moment 5 VDC 1 Amps Patient amp Enclosure leakage Current sisi cascansasstsacniavercesveedceiavstvesiasoivduil entro trek tenerae etu 100 Micro amps Environmental Conditions Storage Conditions Temp rat r RAM tiorem cpu erba n 10 F 12 C to 110 F 43 C Relative Humidity LG UT RER 20 9596 Non condensing Atmospheric costi e 50 kPa to 110 kPa Operating Conditions Temperature RA GG cu asbestos tin Disi quete pP ade Pr stone xa net 40 F 4 C to 90 F 32 C Relative Humidity Hale nn nina einen ions 20 7596 Non condensing Atmospheric Pressure Range coeno riora torinese ceu ci disp Petru ti ie e Gveeimeitoenteen ania 50 kPa to 110 kPa Service m 3 years CAUTION Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician D o D 5 et Cc un M 9 5 E c cy N 2 a 5 1 Explanation of Symbols 12 Consult Instructions for Use Power ON MUTE Power OFF Adjustment Button UP Adjustment Button DOWN Continuos Intermittent A C Power Status Battery Charge Status Class Il Internally Powered Equipment Type B Applied Part Alternating Current Not protected against the harmful effects of water Authorized Representative in the European Union
20. r manually reset by cycling power NOTE In the event of an emergency please contact your treating physician caregiver or your local emergency responders NOTE If an Alarm Condition persists and cannot be resolved please contact Cardinal Health for further assistance Alarm Troubleshooting What you see or hear FLASHING 1 Low Pressure Leak Single beep Device is making more noise FLASHING 2 Canister Full Two tone beep FLASHING 3 Low Battery Three tone beep FLASHING 4 Service Timer Four beeps every 10 seconds Pressure Setting will not change Device is quiet and fluid is not moving in the tube An amber light is showing on the front of the device below the pressure numbers Problem There is an air leak in either the dressing or the tubing connections The canister is full The battery is low and will run out in about 30 minutes Device is ready to be checked and serviced Pressure lock out is engaged This is NOT a problem This is NOT a problem The device is operating in intermittent mode What to do e Clamp the tubing e If Low Pressure Leak flashing 1 and audible alarm resets there is a leak below the damp often in the dressing Reopen the clamp before addressing the leak Gently press around drape to check for leaks If leak is found patch with extra drape material e If Low P
21. ressure Leak flashing 1 and audible alarm continues there is a leak above the clamp Check tubing connection at the canister Check to ensure the canister is fully seated and locked Check for cracks in the canister or lid separation If found replace the canister e Open the clamp Camp the tubing Turn device off by pressing the OFF button e Press the canister release button above the canister and slide the full canister out Cap and dispose of properly Slide new canister in align the short ports and click into place Open the clamp and press the ON button to resume therapy Plug in the device Return device to your representative for service Unlock the device No action needed Ifyou want to move the fluid into the canister ask your Healthcare Professional if you can use the intermittent mode No action needed More Information The alarm will reset the pressure light will stop flashing and the pump will become quiet after you find and seal the leak Leaks often occur over areas of moist skin creases or folds in skin and wrinkles in the drape They can occur if the drape snags on clothes or bed sheets The canister full alarm begins when the canister is 90 full but the device will continue to work until the canister completely fills If the Cardinal Health PRO family of devices are placed on its front fluid entering the canister will cause a false canister full alarm and th
22. ure to remove the dressing may inhibit electrical current transmission and or patient resuscitation Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices is not MRI compatible Do not take the device into the MRI area Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBO NEVER allow a device whether on or off inside a hyperbaric chamber The device must be disconnected from the patient prior to HBO treatment Large Canisters Use of Large Canisters gt 500ml may increase serious risks associated with excessive fluid loss Monitor patient status continually DO NOT USE for infants or other patients with low fluid volume nor for patients at high risk of major hemorrhage e During Negative Pressure Wound Therapy the Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices and Cardinal Health NPWT Dressing are a closed system and are NOT vented to atmosphere During Negative Pressure Wound Therapy when a canister fills with fluid it should be replaced immediately as fluids such as wound exudate will not be removed from the dressing once the canister is full 1 5 Safety Tips KEEP THERAPY ON The Cardinal Health NPWT PRO family of devices should be operated at least 22 hours out of every 24 hour period Contact your Healthcare Professional if therapy stops or if the device is OFF for more than 2 hours in a 24 hour period Your Healthcare Professional will need to change your dressing MONITORING THE WOUND Inspect the dressing fr
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