Dräger Perseus A500 User Manual

Instructions for use Perseus A500 SW 2.0n 3
Contents
Perseus A500
Contents
Information about this document................. 5
Applicability of these instructions for use......... 5
Typographical conventions.............................. 5
Use of terms .................................................... 5
Illustrations ...................................................... 5
Further documents .......................................... 6
Trademarks ..................................................... 6
Safety information definitions .......................... 6
User group requirements................................. 7
For your safety and that of your patients.... 8
General safety information .............................. 9
Product-specific safety information.................. 12
Application ..................................................... 14
Intended use.................................................... 15
Indications/Contraindications........................... 15
Further information on application ................... 16
Overview......................................................... 17
Hardware......................................................... 18
Functional scope ............................................. 33
Gas flow plan................................................... 36
Operating concept ......................................... 39
Screen ............................................................. 40
Color concept .................................................. 42
Selecting and setting ....................................... 43
Remote control for the ceiling-mounted version
(combination with Dräger ceiling supply units) 44
Safety sensor................................................... 45
Assembly and preparation............................ 46
Perseus as a ceiling-mounted version............. 47
Mounting of accessories.................................. 49
Before first operation ....................................... 52
Intrahospital transport...................................... 56
Establishing the gas supply ............................. 57
Ensuring the gas scavenging .......................... 62
Preparation for a day of operations / after
reprocessing .................................................... 63
Selecting and connecting patient-specific
accessories...................................................... 67
Connecting or exchanging consumables......... 76
Getting started ............................................... 79
Turning on Perseus ......................................... 80
Checking the device configuration .................. 81
Checking the operational readiness ................ 81
Emergency start-up ......................................... 82
Operation ........................................................ 83
Safety information ........................................... 85
Starting the therapy ......................................... 87
Adjusting the therapy
....................................... 90
Special forms of therapy.................................. 93
Maneuvers (optional)....................................... 95
Using fields with special functions................... 100
Organizing the screen display ......................... 105
Displaying additional data ............................... 108
Setting the sound volume................................ 110
Adjusting the alarms........................................ 110
Changing the patient data ............................... 113
Exporting data ................................................. 113
Other settings .................................................. 114
Ending the therapy .......................................... 116
Change of patient ............................................ 118
Tests ............................................................... 120
Information on the availability of individual
device functions............................................... 121
Testing the device ........................................... 121
Performing the tests ........................................ 123
Completing the checklist ................................. 126
Ending operation ........................................... 135
Turning off the device...................................... 136
Alarms............................................................. 138
Displaying alarms ............................................ 139
Response to alarms ........................................ 140
Adopting alarm settings when changing the
ventilation mode .............................................. 143
Alarm delay and alarm escalation ................... 144
Activation of alarms after breath detection ...... 147
Intelligent alarm behavior ................................ 147

Dräger Perseus A500 Specifications

General

Brand	Dräger
Model	Perseus A500
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English