The ULM CASE III Emergency Case Instructions for use

5. Hygienic preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 6. Functional Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 7. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.1 Intervals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.2 Sending in parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.3 Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8. Extent of Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 8.1 Standard supply schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 8.2 Accessories and Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 9. Technical...

Legend 1 Cover plate 2 Lock 3 Holding device 4 Lock 5 Top of case 6 Top recess 7 Short top divider (105 mm) 8 Retaining clamps 9 Short base divider (121 mm) 10 Oxygen cylinder recess 11 Bottom recess Base of case Corner of case Case fastener Case handle Long base divider (211 mm) Seal Medium base divider (147 mm) Tube holder a) Oropharyngeal tube, small b) Oropharyngeal tube, large Case hinge 21 Plug-in fastener 22 Rubber tie 23 Long top divider (246.5 mm) 24 Container rack 25 Socket 26 Spring steel sheets Accessories 27 Set of 2 clamp straps for oxygen cylinders 28 Laryngoscope pouch 29 Ampoule...

1.1 Special symbols on the device 2 Meaning ULM CASE III device information plate Follow instructions for use. Other markings

2. Description 2.1 Intended purpose The ULM CASE III Emergency Medical Case is designed for storage and transport of emergency medical apparatus, instruments, drugs and other items. 2.2 Function The interior of the ULM CASE III can be subdivided to suit individual requirements using the variable dividers. Accessories, such as ampoule strips, ampoule panels, tube holders and oxygen cylinder clamp straps, offer further possibilities for individual outfitting. 3. Safety Instructions Please note the following for your own safety and that of your patients: • Please observe the instructions in the...

Make sure that any leakage of liquids, e.g., from ampoules, is cleared up immediately. Leaked liquids can damage the case and injure the user. Observe the relevant manufacturer’s warnings and disposal instructions. To prevent infection and bacterial contamination comply with section “5. Hygienic preparation” on page 11. If the case is equipped with oxygen cylinders or other devices, be sure to observe the relevant User’s Manuals and special instructions for those devices. Keep the device free from oil and grease. Be sure to wash your hands before changing cylinders. When fi tting or changing...

4. Use 4.1 Ampoule Tray After opening the case, loosen the rubber ties by lateral pressing the plug-in fastener. Now, hold the spring steel sheets and swing out the ampoule tray. To open the cover plate, move the fastener and turn up the cover plate until the holding device snaps in.

The open cover plate is fi xed. To close it, release the holding device and close the cover plate until the fastener snaps in. The ampoule tray can be removed from the container rack. For this, press the spring steel sheets until the seal is released and remove the tray. WEINM To reset the ampoule tray, ead the pins into the corresponding openings in the container rack and press down the tray until the lateral fasteners snap into the spring steel sheets.

4.2 Dividers The case can be divided internally as required using the dividers. An example is shown on the folding page. When fitting the dividers, please ensure that: • • WEINMANN they are positioned correctly as in figure they are fitted perpendicularly into opposing grooves the spring fittings are properly engaged To remove a divider, press the two circular spring fittings inwards and lift the divider upwards. 4.3 Tube holder When the case is supplied, the tube holders are fixed to the “base, medium” divider 18. The tube holder can be moved to another divider in the base of the case by loosening...

4.5 Ampoule Panels The “ampoule panels WM 8771” 30, available as accessories, can be fitted as required in the top of the case simply by fitting the case top dividers in the appropriate position. The position of the ampoule strips on the ampoule panels can also be changed by loosening the fixings and relocating the ampoule strips as desired. 4.6 Cylinder Clamp Straps To fit 0.8 l or 2.0 l oxygen cylinders in the base of the case, use the accessory “WM 15141 – set of 2 clamp straps for oxygen cylinders” 27. The cylinders are fitted in the oxygen cylinder recess as shown. To secure a 2.0 l cylinder,...

5. Hygienic preparation Clean the inside and outside of the case simply by wiping with disinfectant. Recommended disinfectant: • terralin® protect. See also the instructions for use for the disinfectant used. It is recommended that suitable gloves (e.g. household or disposable gloves) are used for disinfecting. Remove the dividers first. If the ULM CASE III is fitted with oxygen cylinders, use a clean, dry cloth or a cloth dampened with clean water to clean the outside of the fittings. 6. Functional Control Carry out a functional control after every use(or at least every 2 years if not used)....

7. Maintenance 7.1 Intervals Emergency cases are maintenance-free. The deadlines for the regular functional control must be complied with,however (see “6. Functional Control” on page 11). We recommend that maintenance work such as inspections and repairs be performed only by the manufacturer, WEINMANN Emergency, or by qualified technicians expressly authorized by WEINMANN Emergency. 7.2 Sending in parts Risk of infection due to contaminated parts during maintenance work! The device, accessories and other parts may be contaminated and infect technicians with bacteria and viruses. Parts sent in...

3. Send parts to WEINMANN Emergency, or to a technician specifically authorized by WEINMANN Emergency. 7.3 Disposal Do not dispose of the unit with domestic waste. To dispose of the unit properly, please contact a licensed, certified electronic scrap disposal merchant. This address is available from your Environment Officer or from your local authority. The unit packaging (cardboard box and inserts) can be disposed of as waste paper.