ResMed NOT014224-2 User Manual
FRONT OF DEVICE
Components of the NOT014224-2 System
REAR VIEW - SIDE VIEW
VS Ultra™ & VS Integra™
COMPONENTS
Illustrations
ACCESSORIES
View from above Rear view External battery (optional)
Side view
Coupling for oxygen socket (optional)
Circuit connection area
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Power socket
Fastening clip
Dust lter
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Socket for external battery
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Ventilator
(Components available from your HME provider)
Power cord
Horizontally-ribbed tube (circuit)
Mask
Travel bag
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Control panel
Circuit connection area
Optional O2 pressure connector Coupling for connecting a supplemental oxygen supply
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Battery
Battery support
Connection cable
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Air outlet
Connection for single circuit support with exhalation
and pressure line connection
Connection for exhalation circuit support with valve
for double circuit conguration
Single circuit Double circuit
CONNECTING THE ACCESSORIES
Option 1 - Single circuit Option 3 - Double circuit
External battery
Plug for supplemental oxygen
Option 2 - Single circuit with expiratory
valve and pressure line connector
SETTING UP THE DEVICE
CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY
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CONNECTING THE CIRCUITCONNECTING THE CIRCUIT
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(a)
SWITCHING ON (AND SHUTTING DOWN)
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Plug cable into device
Push clip down
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Connect to mains power supply
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Oxygen
supply
Connect to battery support
Connect to device
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Air outlet
Expiratory valve
Pressure tap
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Air outlet
Exhalation circuit support
(with valve for double circuit
conguration)
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VS Ultra™ & VS Integra™
Patient manual
English
NOT014224-2 07 10
ResMed Schweiz AG Viaduktstrasse Basel, Switzerland, +41 61 564 70 00 or 0800 00 2500 (toll free).
Saime SAS (Manufacturer), Savigny-le-Temple, France. ResMed Corp Poway, CA, USA +1 858 746 2400 or 1 800 424 0737 (toll
free), ResMed Ltd Bella Vista, NSW, Australia, +61 (2) 8884 1000 or 1 800 658 189 (toll free). Offices in Austria, Brazil, China,
Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, United Kingdom (see website for details). Protected by patents: FR 2839893.
Other design registrations and patents pending. VS Ultra and VS Integra are trademarks of Saime and is registered in U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office. Specifications may change without notice. © 2007 Saime SAS is a subsidiary of ResMed Inc.
Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.1 Definitions 1
1.2 User/Owner Responsibility 1
1.3 Medical Information 1
2 Description of the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1 Components 3
2.2 Your device 4
2.3 Circuit 8
2.4 Accessories 8
2.5 Device control panel 10
3 Connection procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1 Connecting to a power supply 11
3.2 Connecting the circuit 12
3.3 Connecting the mask 15
3.4 Example of fully-assembled system 16
3.5 Connecting accessories 16
4 Switching on and shutting down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4.1 Standby 19
4.2 Starting up 19
4.3 Shutting down 19
5 Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
6 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
7 Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
7.1 Dimensions 25
7.2 Weight 25
7.3 Power supply 26
7.4 Transport 26
8 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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1 Introduction
This manual is provided with the device you have received, a medical
ventilator in the VS range. It does not in any way replace the clinical
manual supplied to your physician or HME provider.
There are two models:
• the VS Ultra™, which is blue
• the VS Integra™, which is red.
These devices are designed to provide ventilation for dependent and
non-dependent patients, with a mask or tracheotomy. However, the
illustrations and text in this manual refer solely to the use of a mask.
1.1 Definitions
This manual contains special terms and icons that appear in the margins.
Their purpose is to draw your attention to specific or important
information.
CAUTION
!
Explains special measures for the safe and effective use of the
device.
WARNING
!
Alerts you to possible injury.
Note: Is an informative or helpful note.
1.2 User/Owner Responsibility
The user or owner of this system is solely responsible and liable for any
injury to persons or damage to property resulting from:
• Operation which is not in accordance with the operating instructions
supplied
• Maintenance or modifications carried out unless in accordance with
authorised instructions and by authorised persons.
Please read this manual carefully before use.
1.3 Medical Information
Purpose of your ventilation device
VS Ultra and VS Integra devices are designed for both adults and
children, in the home or clinical environment.
Introduction
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The VS Integra and VS Ultra can both be used with single circuit, but only
the VS Ultra model can be used with double circuit.
Warnings
• This manual must be read and understood in full before the device is
used.
• The advice contained in this manual does not replace the instructions
given by your physician (or HME provider), who will already be
familiar with the operation of the device through the clinical manual
provided.
• The device settings must be made by competent and trained staff
under a doctor's supervision.
• The device must be used with the accessories recommended by the
manufacturer or your prescribing physician. The use of inappropriate
accessories is likely to affect the operation of the device.
• In the case of externally visible faults, cease using the device.
• In the event of functional problems (e.g. you find it difficult to breathe
or trigger an inspiratory phase), contact your HME provider.
• Do not open the device casing. Repairs and internal servicing should
only be performed by an authorised service agent.
The above are general warnings. Other specific warnings and notes will
be found throughout the text of the manual.
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2 Description of the device
2.1 Components
The picture below shows the set of components available from your
HME provider:
• Your device
• The power cable
• The circuit
• An interface (mask or tracheotomy)
• The travel bag .
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Figure 1: Components available from your HME provider.
Description of the device
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2.2 Your device
Front view
The device comprises:
• A control panel
• An area for connecting the circuit .
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Figure 2: Front view of the device.
The control panel comprises a screen and a keypad.
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LCD Screen
Keypad
Figure 3: Device control panel.
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The circuit connection area comprises:
• An air outlet
• Single circuit support with exhalation and pressure line connection.
Air outlet
Single circuit support
with exhalation and
pressure line connection
Figure 4: Detailed view of single circuit support with exhalation and
pressure line connection.
There is a different type of circuit support for double circuit (see next
Figure).
Description of the device
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Air outlet
Connection for a
double circuit
Figure 5: Detailed view of connection for a double circuit.
Rear view
On the rear of the device, take particular note of the location of the
following:
• The power supply socket
• The fastening clip for the power connection
• The anti-dust filter . You will have to replace this filter (see
“Cleaning and Maintenance” on page 21).
CAUTION
!
Never block the exhaust vents. Two places on the rear of the
device are marked with the symbol .
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