PRESSURE REGULATOR SELECT ERGO
Operating instruction
2.5 Not proper use
The pressure regulator is supplied non-sterile and cannot be sterilized. When used in sterile
areas, contact with sterile equipment and surfaces must be excluded.
The pressure regulator is not suitable for driving surgical tools.
2.6 Indication and contraindication
2.6.1 Indication
The use of the pressure regulator is indicated, regardless of the underlying condition, for
patients whose treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation, and/or care requires the
administration of medical gases, e.g., for
• oxygen treatment in hypoxic and hypoxemic conditions with the aim of improving tissue
oxygenation.
• anesthesia treatment during operations, examinations or in emergency medicine with the
aim of eliminating consciousness, pain sensation, defense reflexes, and muscle tension.
2.6.2 Contraindications and exclusions
The use of the pressure regulator is not contraindicated.
The use of the pressure regulator is excluded:
• for driving surgical instruments
• in aseptic or sterile areas
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