Replacing chest rise bladder, Replacing lung bladders, Maintenance – Laerdal SimMan 3G Trauma User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

Replacing Chest Rise Bladder

If the Chest Rise Bladders leak or are damaged:

1 Open the Torso Skin to expose the Chest

Plate. There is one bladder on each side of the
Chest Plate assembly.

2 Disconnect the tube from the bladder.

3 Discard the used bladder.

4 Insert new bladder.

5 Reconnect the tube to the new bladder.

Left Leg to Pelvis – Tube Descriptions

Name/Label

Tube Color

Connector Description

Pneum L

Silicon

Barb connector

Pneum R

Silicon

Barb connector

Chest L

Silicon

Barb connector

Chest R

Silicon

Barb connector

Replacing Lung Bladders

If leaking occurs, the Lung Bladders (in the chest cavity) should be
replaced.

1 Open the Torso Skin and put the Stomach Foam to the side.

2 Open the hinged Chest Plate upwards, to access the lungs.

3 Remove the chest compression spring for easier access to the

lungs.

4 Unhook the yellow lung compliance bands from each side of the

lung assembly.

5 Open the hinged lung plate.

6 Pull the old lung out from its socket.

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