Dräger MIcroVent - Connecting a Test Lung

Tests of Readiness for Operation
to be performed:
- each time after exchanging the patient valve
- each time after cleaning and reassembly
- at least every 6 months.
NOTE: Always log checks for documentation purposes.
Connecting a Test Lung (part no. 84 03 201)
The test lung consists of an elbow for attaching the wye,
a ET-tube adapter size 7 mm for simulation of airway
resistance, and a 2 L ventilation bag for simulation of
compliance.
1 Remove elbow from flow sensor
2 Insert test lung elbow to patient connector at flow
sensor.
Connect gas supply:
● Open gas cylinder valve slowly and completely,
or
● engage gas supply hose to wall terminal with quick
connect.
● Plug mains plug into wall socket outlet.
Connecting a Test Lung
Tests of Readiness for
Operation
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Operating Instructions MicroVent
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