Vacuum Regulator, Continuous (CVR) Instructions for Use

• Vacuum Regulator, Continuous (CVR) EN
• Vacuümregelaar, Continue (CVR) NL
• Régulateur d'aspiration en continu (CVR) FR
• Unterdruckregler mit Dauerbetrieb (CVR) DE
• Regolatori per aspirazione continua (CVR) IT
• Reguladore de vacío continuo (CVR) ES
• Vakuumregulatorer, Kontinuerliga (CVR) SV

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Table of Contents

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Safety Instructions

This manual provides you with important information about the Continuous Vacuum Regulators (CVR). To ensure the safe and proper use of this device, READ and UNDERSTAND all of the safety and operating instructions. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS, OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT YOUR SUPERVISOR, DEALER OR THE MANUFACTURER BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE DEVICE.

Intended Use:

The vacuum regulator is intended to be used in the medical facility as a means to evacuate media (i.e. fluids) from the body.

Receiving / Inspection:

Remove product from package and inspect for damage. If product is damaged, DO NOT USE and contact your dealer or equipment provider.

WARNINGS

This device is to be used only by persons who have been adequately instructed in its use.

Do not use this device in the presence of flammable anesthetics. Static charges my not dissipate and a possible explosion hazard exists in the presence of these agents.

User Responsibility:

This Product will perform as described in this operating manual and accompanying labels and/or inserts, when assembled, operated, maintained and repaired in accordance with the instructions provided. This Product must be checked periodically. A defective Product should not be used. Parts that are broken, missing, plainly worn, distorted or contaminated should be replaced immediately. Should such repair or replacement become necessary, Ohio Medical recommends that a telephone or written request for service advice be made to the nearest

Ohio Medical Regional Service Center. This Product or any of its parts should not be repaired other than in accordance with written instructions provided by Ohio Medical and by Ohio Medical trained personnel. The Product must not be altered without the prior written approval of Ohio Medical's Quality Assurance Department. The user of this Product shall have the sole responsibility for any malfunction which results from improper use, faulty maintenance, improper repair, damage, or alteration by anyone other than Ohio Medical.

AAA A 12345

This alpha character indicates the year of product manufacture and when the serial number was assigned; 'Y' = 1995, 'Z' = 1996, ' A ' = 1997 , etc. 'I' and 'O' are not used.

CAUTIONS

Only competent individuals trained in the repair of this equipment should attempt to service it.

Detailed information for more extensive repairs is included in the service manual solely for convenience of users having proper knowledge, tools and test equipment, and for service representatives trained by Ohio Medical.

Not for field or transport use.*

• The categories of Field and Transport Use are specifically defined in ISO ® 10079-3, 'Field' means accidents or emergencies outside the hospital. 'Transport' means use in ambulances, cars and airplanes. These situations may expose the equipment to uneven support, dirt, water, mechanical shock and temperature extremes. Ohio Medical suction equipment has not been tested to comply with the specific requirements of these categories.

Definitions

WARNING CAUTION Note Important

High Flow

Low Vacuum I (On) O (Off)

kPa mL

• = possible injury to patient or operator
• = possible damage to equipment
• = Provides additional information to clarify a point in the text.
• = Similar to a note but of greater emphasis
• = Attention. Alerts you to a warning or caution in the text.
• = maximum
• = high flow, high vacuum
• = high flow, low vacuum
• = on
• = off
• = Kilopascal
• = Milliliter
• = Millimeter
• = Consult Instructions for Use
• = Serial Number
• = Manufacturer

Regulator Identification

Continuous Vaccum Regulator

Equipment Setup

Insert the probe into the