This operation manual introduces the assembly, use, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of GE Healthcare Aestiva/5.
Part 2 of the operation manual provides instructions on how to remove and clean parts, install equipment, and perform calibration tasks such as O2 sensor calibration. It also details the maintenance schedule and repair policies for various components including manifolds, valves, sensors, and bellows.
The document includes a comprehensive troubleshooting section that explains alarm causes and solutions for breathing system problems, electrical issues, and pneumatic failures. Additionally, it outlines the theory of operation, describing four mechanical ventilation modes: Volume control, Pressure control, SIMV, and PSVPro.
The system has Volume control mode, Pressure control mode, Synchronized intermittent volume (SIMV) mode (optional), and Pressure support ventilation (PSVPro) mode (optional).
The user has sole responsibility for any malfunction resulting from improper use, faulty maintenance, improper repair, damage, or alteration by anyone other than Datex-Ohmeda.
The product must not be repaired except in accordance with written instructions provided by Datex-Ohmeda and by Datex-Ohmeda trained personnel.