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Resuscitator (Adult)

Practical operation manual

Prepare the equipment


Take out the resuscitator and remove the plastic
bag. Leave the cylinder in the bag.
Open the valve on the oxygen cylinder.
Ensure that the regulator is securely mounted on
the valve of the cylinder and is not leaking.
The oxygen will now fill the reservoir bag.
Check the setting on the pressure regulator.
It should be set at 15 l/min.

15 l/min

Applications
The resuscitator is primarily ment to be used by a trained operator!

Hold the mask tigthly over the


patient’s face with your thumb
Prepare the patient. and index finger. A patient who breathes
Take hold of the patient’s chin by Ventilate the patient by spontaneously may use the
your left hand and lean the head rhythmically compressing the resuscitator for inhalation of
somewhat backwards. ventilation bag for respiration. supplimental oxygen.

Head harness
For prolonged use, the mask can be strapped to the
face by use of a head harness. Mount the head
harness to the resuscitator by removing the mask
from the tube, insert the tube through the head
harness and then put the tube back to the mask.
Tighten enough to get a tight seal between face and
mask.

After use
Close the valve on the oxygen cylinder. 0 bar
Check the manometer. The pressure should go to 0 bar.
Follow the instructions on the separate sheet ”Service instructions”.
Unitor ASA  Drammensveien 211 P O Box 300 Skøyen  N-0213 Oslo  Norway
Tel +47 22 13 14 15 Â Fax +47 22 13 45 00
Manufacturer: Instruction 700 326 010
030212il

GCE Norden AB
Box 210 44
SE-200 21 Malmö
Sweden
Phone +46(0)388300
Fax +46(0)388350

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