Posey 8197S Schnellstartanleitung

Posey
Intended Use
The Posey Foam Trach Tie is used to hold a tracheal tube or oxygen
cannula in place.
Monitoring
Be sure to follow your facility's policies and
guidelines for frequency of patient monitoring for proper product
11"
application and skin integrity.
Inspection
Soft Foam
Inspect before each use: check for broken
Diagram #8197 L (Adult Size)
stitches or parts; or torn, cut or frayed material; DO NOT use
soiled or damaged products.
Discard if "hook" does not fi rmly adhere to
white fuzzy backing.
6" 6"
Application Instructions for Tracheal Tube
1 "
1
4
1. Thread the "hook" end of the tie through one slot of the tracheostomy
tube and attach the "hook" fastener to the fuzzy side of the neck pad
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or strap. Make sure entire fastener is attached as shown in Fig. 2.
Slot should be at least 3/8" wide to allow for easy insertion (Fig. 1).
Fig. 1
2. Bring the foam neck collar behind the patient's neck and thread the
other "hook" end through the other slot in the tracheostomy tube.
3. Adjust to fi t. A proper fi t is achieved when the entire tie rests smoothly
on the neck with no slack. Refer to sizing table for appropriate size
Trach Tie for your patient's neck size. DO NOT attach too tightly. Foam
should not be compressed when applied.
4. Secure "hook" fastener to fuzzy side of neck strap or neck collar
(Fig. 2). Make sure entire fastener is attached as shown in Fig. 2
on both sides.
5. If desired, the neck strap may be knotted to shorten.
DO NOT force tabs through the slot when removing
trach tie. This could cause accidental extubation or displacement of the
tube. If the slot is too small to allow for easy removal, cut off the hook and
loop tab, and pull the tie gently.
ALWAYS monitor patients carefully to ensure they
are not at risk for disrupting lifesaving therapy. Constant supervision,
electronic monitoring and/or the use of a restraint may
be required in conjunction with proper medical supervision per your
facility's policies.
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Foam Trach Ties
®
6"
1 "
1
4 "
3
8
Hook & Loop Closure
on both ends
Diagram #8197 L (Adult Size)
6"
Hook & Loop Closure
on both ends
Fig. 2
Application Instructions for Oxygen Cannula Support
1. Position the oxygen cannula as shown in Fig. 3 or Fig. 4.
2. Secure one side of the tie to the oxygen cannula. Make sure entire
fastener is attached as shown in Fig. 3 or Fig. 4.
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1 "
1
4
Soft Foam
3. Bring the foam neck collar behind the patient's neck or over the
patient's head. Secure the other side of the tie to the other side of the
oxygen cannula, taking care not to displace the oxygen cannula.
4. Adjust to fi t. A proper fi t is achieved when the entire tie rests smoothly
6"
on the neck or head with no slack. DO NOT attach too tightly. Foam
1 "
1
4
should not be compressed when applied.
5. Secure "hook" fastener to fuzzy side of the tie. Make sure entire Hook & Loop Closure
8197 M on both ends
fastener is attached as shown in Fig. 3 or Fig. 4 on both sides.
6. If desired, the neck strap may be knotted to shorten.
Single patient use.
Disposal
BIOHAZARDOUS materials.
Storage and Handling
This device is designed for use in normal indoor environments. This
device may be stored in ambient warehouse temperatures at normal
humidity levels. Avoid excess moisture or high humidity that may damage
product materials.
Available in four sizes (One dozen per box):
8197S
REF
8197M
REF
8197L
REF
8197XL
REF
"
3
8
Hook & Loop Closure
on both ends
Fig. 3 - Top of Head Fig. 4 - Back of Neck
Properly dispose of the product per facility's policy for
Small, 9"L x 1"W (23 cm x 3 cm), fi ts neonatal and
infant necks 7-9" (18-23 cm)
Medium, 18½"L x 1"W (47 cm x 3 cm), fi ts adolescent
and adult necks 9-14" (23-35 cm)
Large, 23"L x 1"W (60 cm x 3 cm), fi ts adult
necks 13-19" (33-48 cm)
X-Large, 30"L x 1"W (70 cm x 3 cm), fi ts bariatric and
adult necks, 16-24" (41-61 cm)
EC REP
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Schiffgraben 41
D-30175 Hannover, Germany
M1645 REV D 060215