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

Page 39: Left leg to pelvis – tube descriptions

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MAINTENANCE

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.

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

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