Users Manual

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3. Connect a manometer (1) and an open Veress cannula (3) to the insufflation

tube connection (2)

4. Start insufflation:

Press the

START

button. The manometer registers a pulsing pressure increase.

When the pressure stabilizes, the manometer registers a pressure between 55

and 65mmHg

5. Stop insufflation:

Press the

STOP

button.

10.7 Gas Flow Rate Test

Test setup with open connection, without connected insufflation tube.

• Select a nominal gas flow rate of 15l/min.

• Start insufflation:

Press the

START

button.

• Press the gas volume button (0.0l must be displayed).

• Now start measuring for one minute.

• Stop the insufflation after one minute: Press the

STOP

button.

The gas consumption should be at least 11-12l.

Each successfully conducted test must be documented with the test log.

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