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Atos Medical makes no warranty as to the lifetime of
the device, which may vary with individual use and
biological conditions.
Instructions.for.the.Clinician
See also the illustrations for clinicians at the back of the
manual [C1 through C17].
If you are a patient, please refer to "Instructions for the
Patient" further below.
Adjustment
Carefully clean and dry the skin around the stoma
using Provox
soap. Make sure that the skin is dry before proceeding
[picture C1]
Apply Skin-Prep
before you put on the Adhesive to enhance the stick-
ing properties of the Provox
about 30 seconds and then apply the Adhesive base
plate. [picture C2]
Provox
Silicone Glue (REF 7720), can be used to
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prepare the skin before applying the Adhesive base
plate, thus providing a better seal. (The silicone glue
is not included in the Provox
age.)
STEP.2.–.PREPARATION.OF.THE.DEVICE
Place a Provox
surface, with the plastic grid down and the open foam
surface on top. Place the valve housing on top of the
HME Cassette and push it down until it clicks, and the
Cassette is tightly fixed to the housing. Check the proper
fit manually. [picture C3]
Hold the device with the HME Cassette facing away
from you. When looking at the top of the speech valve
unit, twist the housing counter-clockwise until it stops.
The valve is now in the "breathing position" (OFF).
[picture C4]
STEP.3.–.INSERTION.AND.ADHESIVE.SEAL
Insert the Provox
Adhesive base plate and ask the patient to breathe
normally. [picture C5]
Inspect the Adhesive seal. There should be no leak-
age. This can be achieved by massaging the Adhesive
base plate onto the skin. If there is still leakage, a new
Adhesive base plate should be used and carefully ap-
C LIN I CI A NS
STEP.1.–.PREPARATION.OF.THE.STOMA
Cleaning Towel or water and a mild
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to the skin around the stoma
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FreeHands HME
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FreeHands HME
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Adhesive. Let it dry for
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FreeHands HME
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Cassette on a flat
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into the Provox
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pack-
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