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Caution
Consult IFU
Manufacturer
Caution: Federal (USA) law restricts this device
to sale by or on the order of a licensed healthcare
provider.
Environmental Conditions for Transport & Storage
Temperatures from -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Relative humidity from 15% to 85% non-condensing
Safety Instructions
This manual provides you with important
information about the Suction Canister. To
ensure the safe and proper use of this device,
READ and UNDERSTAND all of the safety and
operating instructions.
Intended Use
For the collection and disposal of aspirated fluids,
removed during surgical or medical procedures in
a healthcare facility.
Contra-Indications
• Not intended for use in liposuction procedures.
• Not intended for thoracic drainage.
• Not intended for field or transport use.
• Not intended as a measuring device, only for
general reference, not specific measurement.
Warnings
• Do not attempt to clean, sterilize or reuse
canister. Possible consequences of reuse
include implosion, fluid bypass, exposure to
blood-borne pathogens.
• Do not use device if cracked or damaged.
• This device is to be used only by persons who
have been adequately instructed in its use.
• Before each use, verify proper setup, secure
connections, and that all unused ports are
capped.
• Not designed to be kept under vacuum when
not in use. Prolonged static vacuum may
increase the risk of cracking or implosion.
• Canister contents are considered potentially
hazardous. Use appropriate PPE and handle
accordingly.
• Do not use product beyond use by date.
Directions For Use
1.
Inspect canister and lid for damage. Gently
shake lid to verify overflow protection device
moves freely. If damaged or does not move
freely, do not use.
Use By Date
Non-sterile
Medical Device
Biological Risk
LOT Batch Number
Note: The overflow protection device is a float
and seal mechanism that is functional when
placed on a flat surface or a sloping surface
(10 ± 1)° from the horizontal.
2. Place lid on canister and press firmly around
entire perimeter, ensuring all locking tabs
are engaged.
3. Apply pour spout cap firmly over pour spout
and apply tandem port cap tightly over
tandem port if not being used.
4. Place canister into mounting bracket.
5. Attach patient tube securely to patient port
and vacuum tube to vacuum port.
Note: Optional elbows are included for use
with patient and tandem port.
Note: If tandem setup is needed, refer to the
instructions included with the tandem
tubing manifold.
6. Check all caps and connections for proper seal.
Test the assembly for vacuum leaks by turning
on vacuum source and occluding the patient
tubing with finger or thumb.
7. To prevent fluid contamination in the vacuum
source, make sure vacuum tubing is attached
to vacuum port.
Shutdown & Disposal
1. Disconnect patient tubing and cap patient port.
2. Seal all ports other than vacuum.
3. Disconnect vacuum tubing and cap
vacuum port.
4. Turn off vacuum source.
5. Remove canister from bracket and move to
disposal area. Lift canister by rim of jar.
6. Dispose according to hospital policy for
handling bio-hazardous waste.
7. For tandem setups, it is recommended that all
used and unused canisters be discarded and
replaced after each procedure.
Troubleshooting
Check that vacuum is on,
canister is properly sealed, that
Loss of
all connections are tight and
Vacuum
tubing is not kinked. If loss
continues, replace canister.
Disconnect the vacuum tube
from the vacuum port and
allow the shutoff valve to move
back to the open position.
Reconnect the vacuum tube.
If the canister is bumped or
Flow stops
moved suddenly, the shutoff
prematurely
valve may activate and stop
vacuum. Make sure there is
enough patient tubing to avoid
tilting the canister when the
tubing is pulled or moved
during a procedure.
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