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Avanos CORTRAK 2 - User Manual

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ONLY USE CORTRAK* 2 IF TRAINED
Contraindications For Use
DO NOT use the CORTRAK
*
2 Enteral Access System
for patients with implanted medical devices that may
be affected by electromagnetic fields.
Supplies
Monitor Unit
CORTRAK* 2 Feeding Tube
Water-soluble lubricant
Water to flush feeding tube and activate
hydrophilic lubricant
Receiver Unit (RU)
Syringe
Tape or CORGRIP*
(NG/NI tube retention system)
Transmitting Stylet
Tape or orange weight to secure RU
Towel or leveling device
(If needed to level receiver)
Screen Views
CORTRAK
*
2
ENTERAL ACCESS SYSTEM
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Anterior View
CORTRAK
*
2 Placement Screen
Lateral View Depth Cross Section
Y-axis: Represents patient midline
X-axis: Represents diaphragm
The yellow tracing represents the
history of Stylet tip movement
through the body.
Change View
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Summary

Introduction and Contraindications

Contraindications for Use

Do not use for patients with implanted medical devices affected by electromagnetic fields.

Supplies Required

Screen Views and Navigation

CORTRAK 2 Placement Screen

Displays real-time tracing and patient midline information.

Axis and Tracing Description

Explains Y-axis, X-axis, and yellow tracing movement.

Anatomical Views

Illustrates Anterior, Lateral, and Depth Cross-Sectional views.

SET UP

Positioning and Setup

Position patient and monitor according to protocol for optimal setup.

Make Connections and Inspect

Connect Receiver Unit to Monitor using the interconnect cable.

Turn On and Login

Power on the monitor and log in with user credentials.

Place Receiver Foot on Xiphoid Process

Position the Receiver Unit's foot on the xiphoid process and secure it.

INSERTION

Tube Preparation

Prepare the tube by connecting the stylet, measuring, and lubricating.

Initiate Insertion

Insert tube into nasal passage and press start on Receiver Unit.

Advance Tube and Monitor Tracing

Advance tube through esophagus, monitoring tracing for correct placement.

End and Print Procedure

End procedure, confirm placement, flush tube, and print documentation.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Monitor Issues

Solutions for monitor not turning on or showing fault messages.

Receiver Unit (RU) Issues

Troubleshooting for blinking lights, fault messages, or RU placement.

Tube Placement Issues

Resolving tracing errors, abrupt turns, or incorrect paths during placement.

Stylet Removal and Reinsertion

Guidance for difficult stylet removal or reinsertion.

Avanos CORTRAK 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAvanos
ModelCORTRAK 2
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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