7. ACCESSORIES
ACCESSORIES CONNECTABLE TO FLOW OUTLET:
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hose connected with mask, cannula or humidifier.
ACCESSORIES CONNECTABLE TO PRESSURE OUTLET:
low pressure hose (working pressure >10 bar), flowmeters, Venturi suction ejectors, lung
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ventilators.
OTHER USER ACCESSORIES:
bed hanger, humidifier holder.
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ACCESSORIES FOR FILLING STATIONS:
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filling adaptor.
Before connecting any accessory or medical device to the combination valve, always check
that they are fully compatible with connection features & performances of the product.
8. CLEANING
Remove dirt with a soft cloth damped in oil free soap water & rinsed with clean water.
Disinfection can be carried out with an alcohol-based solution (with damped wipes). If other
cleaning solutions are used, check that they are not abrasive and they are compatible with
the product materials (including labels) and gas (convenient cleaning solution - i.e. Meliseptol).
Do not use cleaning solutions containing ammonia!
Do not expose to water or any other liquid.
Do not expose to high temperature (such as autoclave).
To apply the cleaning solution do not spray it as the spray may enter into the inner parts of
combination valve and cause contamination or damage.
Do not use pressure wash as it could damage or contaminate the combination valve.
If the inner parts of the combination valve have been contaminated do not continue to use the
combination valve under any circumstances. It must be withdrawn from service.
9. SERVICE, PRODUCT LIFE TIME AND MAINTENANCE
9.1. PRODUCT LIFE TIME
SERIAL NUMBER AND MANUFACTURE DATE
An eleven-figure serial number stamped on combination valve body consists of the data as
follows:
YYYYMM XXXXX
YYYY: year of manufacture
MM: month of manufacture
XXXXX: sequence number of product
For example: Serial number 201303 00521 indicates the combination valve manufactured in
2013, in March, with sequence number 521.
PRODUCT LIFE TIME AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
End of life time is marked on the combination valve body this way:
YYYYMM
YYYY: year of lifetime end
MM: month of lifetime end
Maximum life time of this product is 15 years from date of manufacturing.
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