DeVilbiss Homecare Suction Unit Features
- Devilbiss portable suction machine has vacuum adjustments that allow for 80 to 550 mmHg and a free flow of 27 liters per minute
- Adjustable flow regulator - Easy-to-turn knob conveniently placed directly below the gauge, for easy use and control
- This portable suction machine has a safety lock feature that allows the knob to be twisted off
- Easy-to-read gauge, especially important when precise measurements of vacuum are needed for the pediatric patient
- Meets the RTCA/DO160D Aircraft Standard as well as the ISO-10079 1:1999 Suction Standard
- Devilbiss Suction Unit is equipped with a switch-mode power supply allowing operation on any AC voltage (100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
- Automatic float shut-off to prevent overflow into the unit
- Uses a rechargeable battery with 60 minutes run time, automatically recharges when connected to the power supply
- This homecare suction unit can be operated while inside the carrying case
- Battery for use up to one hour that provides the patient with added security when needed most
When to use Devilbiss Vacu-Aide Homecare Suction Unit?
- More frequent or congested-sounding cough
- Coarse rhonchi and expiratory wheezing audible to the patient and/or caregiver with or without auscultation
- Visible secretions
- Increased peak pressures during volume-cycled mechanical ventilation
- Decreased tidal volumes during pressure-cycled ventilation
- Indication by the patient that suctioning is necessary
- Suspected aspiration of gastric or upper airway secretions
- Otherwise unexplained increase in shortness of breath, respiratory rate, or heart rate
- Decreases in vital capacity and/or oxygen saturation (as indicated by pulse oximetry), thought to be related to mucus plugging
Vacu-Aide 7305 Series Homecare Suction Unit User Manual
Vacu-Aide 7305 AARC Guidelines
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What to buy with Vacu-Aide 7305 Homecare Suction Unit
Where to use DeVilbiss Homecare Suction Unit?
- It is to be used to remove fluids from the airway or respiratory support system and infectious materials from wounds
- The device creates a negative pressure (vacuum) that draws fluids through disposable tubing that is connected to a collection bottle
- The fluids are trapped in the collection bottle for proper disposal
Achieved outstanding performance in the following tests
- Electromagnetic Compatibility Test VacuAide does not interfere with or is not susceptible to interference from other equipment such as ventilators
- Drop Test and Shock Vibration Test VacuAide is far less likely to be damaged when dropped or shipped
- Excessive Temperature Test VacuAide effectively works in a wide range of environmental temperatures
How to operate the Suction Unit?
- Before connecting the unit to the AC adapter or 12V DC cord, make sure that the power switch located on the side of the unit is in the Off position
- Select power source desired
AC operation
- Plug the small connector of the AC adapter into the DC power input located on the side of the unit
- Plug the AC end into a grounded wall-outlet power source
12V DC operation
- Plug the small connector of the DC power cord into the DC power input on the side of the unit
- Plug the large connector into the 12V DC power receptacle of the automobile
To Reduce the Risk of Electrocution
- Do not use while bathing
- Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink
- Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid
- Do not reach for a product that has fallen into water
- Unplug immediately
Caution
- This device is designed for the collection of non-flammable fluid materials in medical applications
- Improper use during medical applications can cause injury or death
- For all medical applications, all suctioning should be done in strict accordance with appropriate procedures that have been established by a licensed medical authority
- Some attachments or accessories may not fit the tubing supplied, hence all attachments or accessories should be checked prior to use to assure proper fit
How to Clean Devilbiss Vacu-Aide Suction Unit?
- Shut off the unit using power switch and allow vacuum to drop
- Disconnect power source from the DC input receptacle on the unit
- With the collection bottle still in the holder, remove the lid
- The bottle can now be taken out of the holder to be emptied
- Collection bottles and lids should be thoroughly cleaned after each use by one of the following methods:
- All Bottles:
- Wash in a hot water/dishwashing detergent solution and rinse with clean, hot tap water
- Then wash in one part vinegar to three parts hot water solution
- Rinse with hot tap water and air dry
- 1,200ml Reusable Bottle only:
- Wash in a hot water/dishwashing detergent solution and rinse with clean, hot tap water - Then wash with rubbing alcohol and air dry
- Wash in a hot water/dishwashing detergent solution and rinse with clean, hot tap water - Then wash with a commercial (bacterial-germicidal) disinfectant, follow disinfectant manufacturer's recommended instructions and dilution rates carefully
- Clean the 1200 ml autoclavable jar, lid assembly, gasket, seal washer, float guide, and float thoroughly with mild soap
- Rinse thoroughly with clean water and dry thoroughly
- Place parts in an autoclave as follows ensuring the parts are not touching Jar with the open end down
DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide 7305 Suction Unit Specifications
Particulars
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Dimensions
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Size
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9" x 7" x 8" (22.9cm x 17.8cm x 20.3cm)
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7305D Series
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3.8lb (1.7kg)
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Electrical Requirements
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100 to 240 V AC 50/60 Hz .75 A max; 12 V DC, 33 W max
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7305D Series Internal Rechargeable Battery
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Not Factory Equipped (provider-installed option)
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Vacuum Range
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80 to 550 mmHg
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Air Flow @ pump inlet
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27 LPM (free flow) typical (may be less when running from internal battery)
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Collection Bottle Capacity
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800 ml (cc) Disposable
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Devilbiss Vacu-Aide Quiet Suction Unit Warranty
2 year limited warranty on unit
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