Quick Reference Guide - Innovative Therapies
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1. FLASHING RED 0 One beep Device is out of time FLASHING 1 One beep Leak in system has created low pressure FLASHING 2 Two beeps Canister is full FLASHING 3 Three beeps Battery is low Pump is quiet and fluid is not moving in the tube A red amber light is showing on the front of the Quantum below the pressure numbers Device is out of time or timed out There is a leak in the system Usually the leak is in the dressing Less often the leak is at the tubing connection or canister The canister is full The battery is low and will run out in about 30 minutes This is NOT a problem This is NOT a problem Quantum is in the intermittent mode Call your clinician immediately Do NOT turn Quantum off or let the battery run down Press around drape to check for leaks If leak is found patch with extra drape material Check all tubing connections between the therapy unit and dressing Check to ensure the canister is fully seated and locked Check for cracks in the canister or lid separation Change the canister Press the silver button above the canister and slide the full canister out Cap and throw away Slide new canister in line up the short ports and click into place Plug in the Quantum No action needed If you want to move the fluid into the canister ask your clini cian if you can use the intermit tent mode No action needed T2. Wound Care Anywhere SY WOUND CARE ANYWHERE Quick Reference Guide 1 Connect to Power Plug the power cord into a suitable power outlet Plug power cable into right side of unit Green light ON unit receiving power amber light ON battery charging 2 Insert Canister Insert canister in holder by sliding it up into bottom right side of unit Line up the two short ports with the receptacle and press until it clicks into place and locks To remove canister press canister release button located above canister viewing window grasp canister at bottom and pull downward 3 Connect the Dressing Connect the blue end of the Speed Connect tubing to the open port of the canister Gently twist and push connector on just enough to seal it Make sure that the clamp on the SpeedConnect tubing is open NOTE Please refer to the User s Manual for instructions on how to properly dress the wound and troubleshoot issues 4 Turn Quantum On Press the green ON I button to start therapy Adjust desired suction level by pressing the UP DOWN arrow keys A green light will begin flashing next to the pressure setting The light will stop flashing and remain lit when the set pressure is reached The light will flash if pressure cannot be maintained 5 Therapy Lockout To lock therapy setting press and hold the ON button for three seconds The unit will beep three times indicating therapy setting is locked Repeat process to unlock therapy sett
3. Please note When the dressing seal is good fluid may be removed from the wound and stay in the tubing Foam will be compressed normally and device will be quiet This is normal and no action is needed The fluid can be moved into the canister by switching to Intermittent Mode obtain permission from prescribing clinician first Innovative Therapies Call our customer support professionals at 1 866 484 6798 6702232QRG 3 13 Rev A 3770 Park Central Boulevard North Pompano Beach Florida 33064 www itimedical com customerservice itimedical com
4. he Quantum is out of time It will work for 24 hours after the alarm starts then will shut off and not restart Your clinician will get you a new Quantum 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 If the Quantum is placed on its front fluid entering the canister will cause a false canister full alarm and the canister must be changed The canister full alarm begins when the canister is 90 full but the device will continue to work unless the canister becomes completely full Use only the power cord that came with the Quantum When the Quantum is getting power a green light will turn on near where the cord plugs into the Quantum 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 occurs when the wound is producing less exudate granulating and there is a very good seal See directions below for switching to the intermittent mode Intermittent mode maintains the set pressure for five minutes and decreases to 25 mmHg for two minutes The intermittent mode may be used at times to move fluid from the tubing to the canister Always check with your clinician before switching to intermittent mode
5. ing 6 Intermittent Mode To operate the unit in intermittent mode press the blue CONTINUOUS INTERMITTENT selection button An amber light will indicate the device is in the intermittent mode Repeat process to return to continuous mode 7 Adjust Alarm Volume Volume may be adjusted by pressing and holding the green ON button and tapping the up or down arrow The numbers 1 5 will appear in the display 1 is lowest 5 is highest volume level 8 Troubleshooting Alarms If device begins to alarm please refer to troubleshooting table on the back to identify and correct the alarm condition 9 Turning Off the Device To turn device off press the red OFF O button The display will flash o F F three times while the device is preparing to shut down 10 Therapy Timer Each time the device is turned ON the display will flash the number of days d and hours h of therapy remaining The numbers flash one digit at a time Notice to Users As with any prescription medical device failure to follow product instructions or adjusting settings and performing therapy applications without the express direction and or supervision of your trained clinical caregiver may lead to improper product performance and the potential for serious or fatal injury Refer to the ITI Clinical Guide for spe cific patient selection dressing and troubleshooting information For Questions and Information Contact Innovative Therapies Inc 1 866 484 6798
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