Laerdal SimMan Essential Bleeding - Manual (Page 36)

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MAINTENANCE
Replacing Chest Drain Pleura
The chest Drain Module’s pleura skin should be replaced after
each use.
1 Open the Torso Skin and remove the module from the chest.
2 Remove the old pleura skin, and replace with a new skin and
replace the module.
Replacing Pneumothorax Bladders
After multiple pneumothorax decompressions,
the bladders may need replacement:
1 Open the Torso Skin to expose the chest
plate. Lift the chest plate to reveal the
Pneumothorax Bladders located in slots in the
side of the chest plate assembly.
2 Slide out the used Pneumothorax Bladder.
3 Disconnect the tube and discard the old
bladder.
4 Insert the new bladder into the slot.
5 Reconnect the tube to the new bladder.