Therapy Unit; Preparation For Use; User Interface - KCI ABThera Instrucciones De Uso

• Brock WB, Barker DE; Temporary Closure of Open Abdominal Wounds; The Vacuum Pack.
Presented at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Southeastern Congress, Lake
Buena Vista, Florida. February 6-10, 1994
• Sherck J, Seiver A; Covering the "Open Abdomen"; A Better Technique. Presented as
a Poster at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting and the Postgraduate Course Program.
Southeastern Surgical Congress. Atlanta, Georgia. January 31-February 4, 1998.
References available on request. In the US, please call KCI at 1-800-275 4524.
ABThera
The ABThera (NPT) Unit should not be opened, disassembled or otherwise modified by the
™
user, and should be replaced as a unit. All assembly, operations, adjustments, modifications,
maintenance and repairs must be carried out by authorized qualified personnel.
Electrical Shock Hazard - do not open any electrical cover on the ABThera™ (NPT) Unit.
Refer to qualified service personnel.

THERAPY UNIT

Tubing Set
Carry Handle
Connector
Port
~ 800
cc (mL)
ABaequs™
Power and ~ 700
Active Abdominal Healing
~ 600
1000 cc(mL)
~ 500
Therapy
Canister
~ 400
~ 300 150
150
100
On / Off ~ 200
50
125 CATALOG NO. 8002 055
SERIAL NO. 8002 055
~ 100
2010-02 0
mmHg
~ 50 Manufactured for: LATEX
100 KCI USA, Inc.
San Antonio, TX 78219 USA ~ 20
1-800-275-4524 0473
www.kci1.com 370561 Rev A
mmHg
User
Canister Interface

USER INTERFACE

Power and Therapy
On / Off Button
150
System Pressure
125
Selection Panel
mmHg
Audio Pause
1000 cc / mL CANISTER
The ABThera ™ (NPT) canister is a single-use, latex free, non-sterile, 1000 cc / mL
clear container with graduated markings at 100 cc / mL increments up to
800
600
800 cc / mL.
400
200
50
NOTE: Never reuse a canister.
™ (NPT) UNIT
Vacuum Port
Patient
Port
Power Cord Battery Door
Connector Hanger
Fig. 1
Blockage Alarm
Leak Alarm
150
100 System Pressure
50
Indicator Panel
0
mmHg
100
Low Battery Power
Alarm
Connected
Indicator
Fig. 2
NOTE: The ABThera™ (NPT) System has been designed and tested for use with the
ABThera™ Canister ONLY. Using other types of canisters could lead to system performance
issues.
NOTE: Tubing Set is not compatible with hospital vacuum sources.
Place canister lid onto canister. Place canister into ABThera
markings on the canister can be viewed. Attach tubing set to canister lid; see picture and
steps 1-5 below.
Canister Port
Canister Lid
Inline Filter
Canister
A
3
B
Tubing Set Connector Port
1. Slide Tubing Set onto Canister Patient Port
2. Push Tubing Set down onto the Canister Vacuum Port
3. Plug Tubing Set into connector port; the release latch on the connector port must be
in the down position A before tubing is plugged in, see
indicate proper connection. Push release latch down to unplug tubing set.
4. Ensure Tubing Clamp is open
5. Ensure Canister Access Port Cap is securely in place
adding isolyzer (not provided by KCI).
ABThera
The ABThera (NPT) Unit is equipped with a hanger for footboard placement. To place
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ABThera (NPT) Unit on a footboard, pull out spring-loaded hanger on back of unit. Place
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ABThera (NPT) Unit over footboard and gently allow the hanger to retract.
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If desired, ABThera (NPT) Unit may be placed on a solid, level surface near the same level
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as the patient's abdomen.
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PREPARATION FOR USE

(NPT) Unit ensuring graduated
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Canister Vacuum Port
2
Canister Patient Port
1
5
Tubing Clamp
~ 800
(cc/mL)
ABThera ™
~ 700
Active Abdominal Therapy
~ 600
1000 Canister
(cc/mL)
~ 500
®
~ 400 REF 370620/20
Manufactured for:
KCI USA, Inc. ~ 300
San Antonio, TX 78219 USA
2
Single Use Only
~ 200
LATEX i
0473
~ 100
Rx only
~ 50 LOT /SERIAL NO. 8KC-
~ 20
yyyy/mm 370561
Rev A
150
150
100
50
125
0
mmHg
100
mmHg
.
1
.
2
A & B above. A click will
3
.
4
. Canister's Access Port is for
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™ (NPT) UNIT PLACEMENT
Hanger
Hanger Pulled Out
4
Interface Pad
Tubing Set