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Dräger Vamos User Manual

Dräger Vamos
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MEDICAL
D
Operating Instructions
Software 2.n
Vamos
Variable Anesthetic Gas Monitor
MT 481-2001
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Dräger Vamos Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDräger
ModelVamos
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Information

Operator's Responsibility for Patient Safety

Outlines user's duty for correct and safe operation.

Limitation of Liability

Defines Dräger's liability limitations regarding product use and warranty.

Warranty Information

Definitions and Conventions

Definitions

Explains key terms used in the manual.

Typing Conventions

Describes formatting for display messages and controls.

Warnings, Cautions, and Precautions

General Warnings and Cautions

Lists critical safety warnings for overall product use.

Precautions During Preparation

Safety measures before starting device operation.

Precautions During Operation

Safety measures during active monitoring.

Precautions During Care

Safety measures for cleaning and maintenance.

Intended Use

Operating Concept

Central Control Knob Operation

Details the function of the main dial knob for navigation and selection.

Measurement Display Structure

Explains the layout and components of the monitor's screen.

Monitoring and Alarm Indicators

Describes how to silence alarms and interpret indicator lights.

Preparation and Setup

Device Positioning

Instructions on how to place the monitor safely.

Connecting the Power Supply

Steps for connecting the monitor to AC power.

Installing the Water Trap

Guide for inserting the WaterLock water trap.

Connecting the Sample Line

Procedure for attaching the gas sample line.

Sample Gas Scavenging

How to connect the hose for waste gas removal.

Connecting the SpO2 Sensor

Steps for attaching the SpO2 sensor.

Operation in Measurement Mode

Switching On and Self-Test

Detailed steps to power on the monitor and enter measurement mode.

Anesthetic Agent Selection

How to select the correct anesthetic agent for accurate measurement.

Displaying Measurement Values

Explains how to interpret SpO2 and pulse rate displays.

SpO2 Measurement Procedures

Tips for Avoiding Artifacts

Guidance to ensure accurate SpO2 readings by preventing interference.

Applying SpO2 Sensors

Procedures for attaching Durasensor and Oxisensor models.

Reusing Sensors and Alternative Sites

Guidance on reusing sensors and alternative application sites.

Setting Operational Parameters

Setting Alarm Limits

How to configure lower and upper alarm limits for various parameters.

CO2 Unit and Scale Selection

How to set the units and scale for CO2 measurements.

SpO2 Averaging Interval Selection

How to choose averaging intervals for SpO2 readings.

Pulse/Alarm Tone Volume

Adjusting the volume for pulse and alarm tones.

Display Brightness and Baud Rate

Adjusting screen brightness and communication baud rate.

Parameter Measurement Selection

Enabling or disabling specific measurement parameters.

Calibration Procedures

Alarm Handling

Water Trap Management

Terminating Operation

Anesthetic Agent Measurement Activation

Care and Cleaning

Dismantling the Device

Steps to disconnect and disassemble the device.

Water Trap Care and Disposal

How to manage the water trap during care and disposal.

Disinfecting and Sterilizing

Procedures for cleaning and disinfecting the monitor.

Maintenance and Disposal

Maintenance Intervals

Schedule for required inspections and servicing.

Disposal Procedures

Guidelines for disposing of the monitor and its components.

Troubleshooting Guide

Device Overview

Front View Component Identification

Identifies and explains components on the front of the device.

Rear View Component Identification

Identifies and explains components on the rear of the device.

Device Labels and Markings

Technical Specifications

Environmental Conditions

Specifies operating and storage temperature, pressure, humidity.

CO2 Performance Characteristics

Details CO2 measurement accuracy, range, and response times.

Anesthetic Gas Performance

Details anesthetic gas measurement accuracy, range, and response times.

SpO2 and Pulse Performance

Details SpO2 and pulse rate accuracy, range, and averaging.

Interface and Connectivity Details

Describes RS232 and MEDIBUS connection details and settings.

Device Classifications

Covers enclosure protection, EMC, and EC classification.

Theory of Operation

Gas Measurement Principle

Explains how the device measures gas concentrations using light absorption.

SpO2 Measurement Principle

Explains the principle of SpO2 measurement using light absorption.

Accuracy Limitations Explained

Factors affecting measurement accuracy like respiratory rate.

Abbreviations and Symbols Glossary

Ordering Information

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