Carestation 750/750c (A1/A2) Checkout
Refer to the User's Reference manual for step-by-step instructions.
Every day before your first patient
Check that necessary emergency equipment is available and in good condition.
Check that the equipment is not damaged and that components are correctly attached.
Check that the pipeline gas supplies are connected. If equipped with cylinders, check that there is sufficient reserve capacity and that the cylinder valve is closed.
Connect scavenging and verify operation.
Check vaporizer installation:
Make sure that the top of each vaporizer is horizontal (not on crooked).
Make sure each vaporizer is locked and cannot be removed. Make sure the alarms and indicators operate correctly (Tec 6 Plus vaporizer).
Make sure that more than one vaporizer cannot be turned on at the same time.
Make sure that the vaporizers are adequately filled.
Check that the breathing circuit and bag are correctly connected, not damaged, and the breathing system contains sufficient absorbent in the canister.
Turn the System on.
Perform a Full Test from the Checkout menu.
Check that an adequate reserve 02 supply is available. Check that the ventilator functions correctly:
Connect a test lung to the patient breathing circuit connection, Set the ventilator to VCV mode and the settings to TV to 400 ml, RR to 12, IE to 1:2,
Tpause to Off, and Pmax to 40 cmH20.
Set the gas flow to the minimum settings.. Start a case.
Set the Bag/Vent switch to Fill the bellows using 02 flush.
Check that mechanical ventilation starts. Check that the bellows inflate and deflate. Check
that the display shows the correct ventilator data. Check that there are no inappropriate Unplug the AC power card from the electrical outlet and check that mechanical ventilation
alarms,
continues while the system is running on battery power. After completing the check, plug the AC
ㅁㅁ power cord into the electrical outlet. The mains indicator is lit when AC power is connected. Set the appropriate controls and alarm limits for the case