Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product S9 VPAP Tx ResMed
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S9 VP AP ™ Tx POSITIVE AIRW A Y PRESSURE THERAPY DEVICE Clinical Guide English.
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S9 VP AP ™ Tx POSITIVE AIRW A Y PRESSURE THERAPY DEVICE Clinical Guide English.
i English Contents General warnings and cautions ..............................................................1 W elcome ............................................................................................... 2 S9 VP AP Tx indications for use .
1 English General w ar nings and cautions W ARNINGS • Read the entire manual before using the device. • Use the device only as directed by the physician or healthcare pro vider . • Use the device only for the intended use as described in this manual.
2 W elcome The S9 VP AP Tx provides continuous positive airway pressure (CP AP) and bilevel therap y . The S9 VP AP Tx is a component of the S9 VP AP Tx Lab Sy stem. The S9 VP AP Tx Lab Sy stem provides remote PC control of a positive air w ay pressure therapy de vice (therapy de vice) capable of delivering multiple therapy modes.
3 English S9 VP AP Tx at a glance The S9 VP AP Tx system comprises the follo wing elements: • S9 VP AP Tx de vice • H5i heated humidifier • ClimateLine™ heated air tubing • 90W pow er supply unit • S9 trav el bag • S9 USB Adapter .
4 Masks Mask systems recommended f or use with the S9 VP AP Tx can be found at www .resmed.com. F or information on using a mask ref er to the mask user guide. F or a complete list of recommended masks and their settings go to www .resmed.com on the Products page under Service & Support .
5 English Therap y modes The f ollowing table describes the therapy modes available on the S9 VP AP Tx. Therap y mode Descr iption CP AP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) Delivers a fix ed pressure with optional Expirator y Pressure R elief (EPR).
6 Set ting up the S9 VP AP Tx W ARNING • Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged. • Keep the power cord aw ay from hot surfaces. • Do not leave long lengths of air tubing around the top of the patient’ s bed.
7 English Set ting up the S9 VP AP Tx W ARNING • Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged. • Keep the power cord aw ay from hot surfaces. • Do not leave long lengths of air tubing around the top of the patient’ s bed.
8 5. Connect the S9 VP AP Tx to the Tx Link via USB serial cable. 6. Plug the other end of the pow er cord into the power outlet. 7. Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet. 8. Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of air t ubing .
9 English 1. Slide the latc h and lif t open the flip lid. 2. Remo ve the water t ub. 3. Fill the water t ub (through the center hole) with distilled or deionized water up to the maximum w ater lev el mark (12.5 fl oz / 380 mL). 4. Ret urn the water tub to the H5i.
10 Mask and air tubing set tings Use the follo wing settings belo w for eac h mask t ype: Mask type Settings Full F ace F ull Face Pillows Pillows Nasal Nasal (for Ultra Mirage mask, use ‘Nasal Ultra’) Pediatric P ediatric Notes: • F or more information on assembling the mask see the mask user guide.
11 English Navig ating the menus In general, to navigate the menus: 1. T urn until the parameter you require is display ed in blue. 2. Press . The selection is highlighted in orange. 3. T urn until you see the set ting that you require. 4. Press to confirm your c hoice.
12 Changing set tings via the Home menu F rom the Home menu, you can adjust or c hec k the following f eatures: Humidity level Humidity levels can be adjusted at an y time to find the setting that is most comfortable for the patient.
13 English Viewing the tr eatment screens Depending on how the sy stem has been configured and what mode has been selected, you will see one of the follo wing example screens (shown in iV APS mode bel.
14 T r eatment screen par ameters P arameter Modes Descr iption CPAP AutoSet VAuto S ST T PA C iVAPS ASV ASVAuto Leak 999999999 9 Estimate of the tot al rate of air escaping due to mouth and unintentional mask leaks, expressed in L/min (5-breath moving a verage).
15 English Setup menu The Set up menu allows set up of all parameters pertaining to the patient’ s therapy . Setup menu access To access Setup menu, press the Set up button. There are three screens a vailable from the Setup menu as shown in iV APS mode below: Settings Display s parameters directly aff ecting the patient’ s therapy .
16 Clinical setup menu par ameters * P arameter Modes Range Descr iption CPAP AutoSet VAuto S ST T PA C iVAPS ASV ASVAuto Settings Circuit Mask type 9999999999 F ull Face / Nasal / Pillows / Nasal Ultra / P ediatric Default: F ull Face Selects the type of mask used by the patient.
17 English P arameter Modes Range Descr iption CPAP AutoSet VAuto S ST T PA C iVAPS ASV ASVAuto EP AP 999999 3–25 cm H 2 O** Default: 4 cm H 2 O Sets the pressure whic h will be delivered to the patient when the device is cy cled into expiration. Dependent on IP AP .
18 P arameter Modes Range Descr iption CPAP AutoSet VAuto S ST T PA C iVAPS ASV ASVAuto Easy- Breathe (US Only) 9 On / Of f Default: On Enables Easy-Breathe comf ort f eature. Max Pressure 9 Min–20 cm H 2 O, 0.2 cm H 2 O increments Default: 20 cm H 2 O Sets the upper limit of treatment pressure.
19 English Info menu Service Display s the device run hours, sof tware version and other component versions. P arameter Descr iption Run hours Display s the total number of hours the device has been used including warm-up and cool-down times f or the humidifier .
20 Managing Climate Contr ol Designed to be ideal for most patients, Climate Control Auto enables the automatic delivery of a const ant value of absolute humidity while protecting against rainout. T o allow for increased fle xibility , Climate Control can be turned to Manual in the Set up menu.
21 English Deliver ing therap y W ARNING Bloc king the air tubing and/or air inlet of the device while in operation could lead to overheating of the device. CA UTION Make sure the area around the device is dry and clean and clear of bedding, clothes or other objects that could bloc k the air inlet or cover the power supply unit.
22 Adding supplemental o xyg en W ARNING • Explosion hazard—do not use in the vicinity of flammable anesthetics. • Oxygen supports combustion. Oxygen must not be used while smoking or in the presence of an open flame. • Always ensure that the device is turned on and airflow generated before the o xygen supply is turned on.
23 English Cleaning and maintenance Regular cleaning should be carried out on the S9 VP AP Tx. Clean the exterior of the de vice with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Reprocessing the H5i and air t ubing between patients The H5i and air t ubing should be reprocessed when used bet w een patients.
24 W or king with alar ms The S9 VP AP Tx is fit ted with an alarm module that continuously monitors both therapy and device conditions. Alarms are only activ ated when therapy is running. An alarm condition can be indicated b y an audible sound, a flashing yello w LED or a message on the screen.
25 English T r oubleshooting If there is a problem, tr y the f ollowing suggestions. If the problem cannot be solv ed, cont act your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not at tempt to open the device. Problem/P ossible cause Solution No display P ower is not connected.
26 Problem/P ossible cause Solution Air filter is bloc ked. Replace y our air filter . Disconnect the power cord and then reconnect it to restart the device. Air tubing is bloc ked. Chec k your air tubing and remo ve any bloc kages. Disconnect the pow er cord and then reconnect it to rest art the device.
27 English T echnical specifications General t echnical specifications P ower supply 90W power supply unit Input range: 1 0 0–240V ; 50–60Hz; 1 15V , 40 0Hz nominal f or aircraft use T ypical po.
28 Sound: DECLARED DUAL -NUMBER NOISE EMISSION V ALUES in accordance with ISO 4871:1 996 Sound pressur e level (CP AP mode) with SlimLine air tubing: 26 dB A with uncert ainty of 2 dBA as measured acc.
29 English Flow (maximum) at set pr essures The f ollowing are measured at the end of the specified air tubing: Pressur e cm H 2 O S9 VP AP Tx and standard air tubing, L/min S9 VP AP Tx, H5i and stand.
30 Symbols The f ollowing symbols may appear on y our product or pac kaging . Caution; R ead instructions before use; Protection against insertion of fingers and against vertically dripping w ater; T .
31 English Limited w ar ranty ResMed Ltd (hereaf ter ‘ResMed’) warrants that y our ResMed product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purc hase for the period specified below .
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Manufacturer: ResMed Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia. Distributed by: ResMed Corp 9001 Spectrum Center Boulevard San Diego CA 92123 USA. ResMed (UK) Ltd 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK. See www .resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide.
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