Laerdal LGH Upright Bag-Mask - Manual (Page 2)

3.Testing before use
Squeeze the bag. Check that the yellow valve
opens and closes with every squeeze.
Keep the mask sealed against your hand.
Release the squeezed bag. Check that the
bag re-expands without resistance.
Keep the mask sealed against your hand.
Press the pressure release valve down.
Squeeze the bag and check that there is
no leakage.
Seal the mask against your hand. Squeeze
the bag forcefully. Check that air is
released from the pressure release valve.
If any of the above tests fail: Dismantle Upright, inspect the components, reassemble Upright and repeat the complete “Testing before use” procedure (Section 3).
60 minutes 10 minutes
100 °C Disinfect
Always dismantle
Upright before
cleaning.
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2
3
4
Wash all parts in a
clean tray with clean
water and mild soap.
Use a scrub or brush
to remove any soil.
Rinse parts in clean
water to remove all
soil and soap.
Repeat above steps
until parts are clean.
Dry all parts.
Visually inspect
each part for
damage and
cleanliness /
mineral deposits.
Remove damaged
or unclean parts
from service.
Reassemble Upright.
Test usings steps
shown below.
OR OR
2. Cleaning and Disinfection procedure
1. Product overview
1. Dismantle 2. Clean 3. Disinfect by one of the methods 4. Dry and Inspect 5. Assemble and Test
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Pull Out Unscrew Lift Out Unscrew Pull Out
To dismantle, follow steps 1- 6. To reassemble, follow the steps in reverse.
Do not disassemble parts beyond the steps shown. For proper function, make sure to only use parts marked LAERDAL (locations as shown above).
Upright
NEWBORN BAG - MASK
4v
Pull forcefully on tab to release
Chemical
Activated glutaraldehyde solution:
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2
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Autoclaving
Sterilize by steam
autoclaving
at 136 °C and
2.0 kg/cm 2 for
10-20 min.
Boiling*
Boil all parts in clean
water for 10 min.
10-20 minutes
Steam 136 °C
Reprocessing instructions
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Disinfect all parts to the dis-
infectant manufacturer’s
recommended procedure.
Immerse for 60 minutes.
Remove parts using aseptic
technique.
Rinse 3 times, for 1 minute using
fresh clean water each time.
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2
3
1. Lip valve function 2. Inlet valve opening 4. Product sealing 3. Pressure release valve
“LAERDAL” “LAERDAL”
+ rinse
in water
3 x 1 minute
*Validated at approximately
sea-level pressure
Check that the
silicone bag's lip
is not twisted or
tucked under.
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