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Introduction |
| This guide will explain how to remove, clean and replace the exhalation block in the Puritan Bennett 560 Ventilator. | | | '''Proper Use:''' | | | * '''The exhalation block is for a single patient only and must be replaced for each new patient.''' | | * '''It can be removed from the ventilator and cleaned for use on the same patient.''' | | * '''If cleaning the exhalation block, ensure that it is completely dry before reinserting it back into the ventilator. This ensures that no damage is done to the ventilator electronics.''' | | * '''Exhalation block washing instructions:''' | | ** '''Wash exhalation block with warm, soapy water.''' | | ** '''Remove the excess water with a towel.''' | | ** '''Either let the block air dry, or blow dry it with compressed air.''' | | The repair information is also available on pages '''144-145 (Section 5, Pages 14-15)''' of the '''Service Manual''' that is linked in the documents section. |
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