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5.3 Connecting an Insufflation Tube Set
WARNING!
Visual inspection of the tube set
Before the operation, perform a visual inspection of the tube set and its packag-
ing. Damaged tube sets or tube sets from damaged packagings may not be used.
WARNING!
Air in the insufflation tube set
Air in the insufflation tube set can cause an embolism.
• Start the insufflation before the tube set is connected to the patient to push
the air out of the insufflation tube set. Stop the insufflation when at least 1 li-
ter of CO has been insufflated.
2
1. Always connect a hydrophobic filter to the reusable tube or use the dispos-
able tube set with filter.
2. Connect the insufflation tube to the insufflation tube connection and to the
Veress cannula/trocar.
ISO 5356-1 connection
A male ISO connector is located on the device (ISO-M). Connect the female ISO
connector of the filter or tube (ISO-F) firmly with the ISO-M connector.
5.4 Gas Heating
It is possible to insufflate gas with a body temperature (approximately 37 °C /
99°F) with the help of tubes with heating function (see 5.2 Insufflation Tube
Sets).
CAUTION!
Do not subject the heater tube to direct heat (e.g., heating blanket) or high room
temperatures.
(3)
1. Connect the filter and the heating tube or a heating tube with integrated fil-
ter.
2. Connect the plug of the heating tube with the gas heating connection.
As soon as the heating cable is connected, the display (6) depicts for 3 seconds
the message Gas heating OK.
The reusable heating tube is preheated automatically to 33 °C when insufflation
is turned off.
Fig. 5-2
(1)
Smoke evacuation tube
(1)
Insufflation tube
(2)
Heating cable
(3)
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Connecting the gas heating
Operating the Device - General
Connecting the gas heating
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