Microstream
with a Closed Suction System
Instructions for use with a closed suction system:
1. Set up the parts of the system as seen below. See
legend.
2. Connect the system as seen below, as follows:
3. Firmly connect the small-end (male) of the Microstream
Airway Adapter
(ventilation source)
4. Firmly connect the large-end (female) of the Microstream
airway adapter
closed suction system
does not interfere with the functioning of the suction
tubing
5. The setup seen at the bottom right is incorrect; if set
up in this way, the airway adapter will interfere with the
functioning of the suction tubing.
Setup of Microstream EtCO
10
1. Male-end of airway adapter
2. Female end of airway adapter
3. Humidity filter in incubator
4. Humidity filter outside incubator
5. Female luer connector
6. Microstream
7. Endotracheal tube
8. FilterLine Set with airway adapter
9. Wye piece (ventilation source)
10. Ventilator connector on closed suction system,
with lavage
11. Suction tubing
4
8
8
11
.
closed suction system
7
input port
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EtCO
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to the female-end of the Wye piece
.
9
to the ventilator connector on the
10
, so that the airway adapter
Sampling with a
2
8
11
Legend
Sampling
2
9
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