Ventilation
Instructions for Use Apollo SW 4.5n 151
Part Number: 9053586, 3rd edition
Certain alarms are disabled automatically in order to
avoid artifacts. See the chapter “Alarms” for complete
information.
Excess fresh gas can be discharged into the
anesthetic gas scavenging line via the breathing
system of the Apollo. For this purpose, the non-
rebreathing system must be connected to the
Y-piece of the breathing hoses connected to the
breathing system.
Ending the auxiliary CGO ventilation
1. Press any ventilation mode key, other than
>Aux CGO<. The LED of the selected ventilation
mode key and the status field flash on and off.
2. Press the rotary knob. The ventilation is switched
to the Apollo internal rebreathing system.
Note: When changing back to the Apollo
rebreathing system, reconnect the sample
line to the Y-piece.
WARNING!
Risk of patient injury
If the bag does not inflate, the patient will not
receive adequate ventilation. Switch to the
Apollo internal breathing system and ventilate
the patient using an automatic ventilation mode.
CAUTION!
Risk of increased ambient gas concentration
Ambient air may become contaminated with
anesthetic agent when using non-rebreathing
systems.
Ensure sufficient ambient air circulation.