Returns, Disposal instructions, Warning – Precision Medical Continuous Subglottic Suction Regulator User Manual

Page 10: Troubleshooting

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PM9100 Continuous

Subglottic Suction Regulator

RETURNS

Returned products require a Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) Number,

contact Precision medical, Inc. All returns must be packaged in sealed containers

to prevent damage. Precision medical, Inc. will not be responsible for goods

damaged in transit. Refer to Precision medical, Inc. Return Policy available on

the Internet, www.precisionmedical.com.

Manuals available on our Website; www.precisionmedical.com

dISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS

Dispose of the

Continuous Subglottic Suction Regulator

in accordance with

the local regulations.

Please Recycle

wARNING

Product should be cleaned before being disposed of. Potential for Biohazard.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the Suction Regulator fails to function, consult the Troubleshooting Table. If

problem cannot be solved, consult your Provider.

Problem

Probable Cause

Remedy

No vacuum at bottom

port (float ball not

visible)

• Regulator turned

“OFF”

• Loose connection

• Subglottic port / tube

clogged

• Collection Container full

• No vacuum to

Regulator

• Clogged vacuum Port

• Adjust Vacuum Control

Regulator knob

• Tighten connection

• Refer to manufacturers

recommendation to

unclog

• Replace Container

• Connect to a known

working vacuum source

• Disassemble and clean

Float Ball will not

return to No Flow

position

• Float ball wet

• Defective flow

indicator

• Set vacuum level to

maximum and allow to

dry

• Contact Precision

medical, Inc. for repair

Vacuum Regulator

erratic

• Dirty Regulator Module

• Defective Regulator

module

• Clean Regulator per

Cleaning Instructions

• Contact Precision

medical, Inc. for repair

Stiff movement of

Vacuum Control Knob

• Dirty Regulator Module • Clean Regulator per

Cleaning Instructions

Set Vacuum Level is

not accurate

• Dirty Regulator Module

• Filter is clogged

• Clean Regulator per

Cleaning Instructions

• Replace Filter

Replacement Filter (10-pack): Part # 1396-10

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