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Re/X800 and D/X800
Expiratory Filter/Drain System Instructions
800 Series Ventilators
Identification of a substance that is
not contained or present within the
product or packaging.
"Use by" mark; anticipated filter retirement date.
Indicates flow direction; filter is designed for use only in this orientation.
This product cannot be adequately cleaned and/or sterilized by the user in order to facilitate safe
reuse, and is therefore intended for single use. Attempts to clean or sterilize these devices may
result in a bio-incompatibility, infection or product failure risks to the patient.
This product contains DEHP. When used as indicated, very limited exposure to trace amounts of
DEHP may occur. There is no clear clinical evidence that this degree of exposure increases clinical
risk. However, in order to minimize risk of DEHP exposure in children and nursing or pregnant
women, this product should only be used as directed.
Directions for Use
Description
The expiratory filter reduces the particles and bacteria in the patient's exhaled gas, and protects
the ventilator's exhalation and spirometry components. Part of a comprehensive condensate
drainage system that includes a collector vial and optional drain bag, the expiratory filter is
available in reusable
Installation
(Illustrations on page 2)
1. Reusable filter and vial only: Filters are shipped nonsterile. Steam-sterilize before the first use,
and after each patient use. (Do not attempt to sterilize single-patient use filters.)
2. Collector vial to filter: Insert the collector vial (A) into the bottom of the expiratory filter (B) as
shown. Be sure the lock ring is in the open position, and be sure to line up the expiratory limb
connector (C) and the collector vial drain port (D) by turning; then turn the lock ring (E) to
secure the collector vial into place. To unlock, turn the lock ring counterclockwise.
(Re/X800)
filter and single-patient use
Identification of a substance that
is contained or present within the
product or packaging.
(D/X800)
3
filter versions.