EMMA MEDACX Waveform Capnograph Quick Guide May 2016

EMMA® Waveform Capnograph Controls & Displays

Power & Airway Adapters

Battery Cover Release

Alarm Mute

Airway Adapter

EtC02 Value a

kP

Battery Status

On Button

Respiratory Rate Alarm Status

EtC02 Waveform

Power On: Insert Airway Adapter 1 Press Power on button 2 device ready 3 Power Off: Automatic On removal of Adapter 1 or 2 mins after 2 NO Breath detected and Alarm silenced 4

How to Zero device Battery Cover Release

3

Infant Airway Adapter

Battery types: Duracell Industrial 2 x AAA LR03 or Energizer Ultimate 2x AAA Lithium L92

[reduced deadspace 1 ml]

5

6

Note! Trained medical professional must determine correct airway adapter for each patient application.

Close Battery Cover

Alarms & Status Displays

2

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

3

1

EtC02 Low Alarm [setting] EtC02 High Alarm [setting] Press & Hold Power On 1 Press & Hold Alarm Mute 2 button for 5 secs. for button for 5 secs. Display changes as shown. Display changes as shown. Press Power button to 1 Press Alarm button 2 decrease High alarm. to increase Low alarm. Press 2 to increase Press 1 to decrease setting, when set; wait setting, when set; wait 5 secs device returns 5 secs device returns to zero 3 ready to use. to zero 3 ready to use. Alarm settings revert to default after device power off.

Alarm Priority: No Airway Adapter!

2

How to ZERO device NOTE! presence of ambient air [0% CO2] in the adapter is crucial for successful zero. Avoid breathing near device during zeroing process.

1

3

Clinical information kPa

2

4

EMMA should read 0.0 at power on. If it does NOT read 0.0 as shown 4 then insert NEW adapter. After inserting NEW adapter if device is NOT 0.0 but has offset 4 then the device needs re-zeroing.

Insert new adapter Press Power On 1 & Alarm 2 buttons simultaneously for 10 secs, then device counts down 10 to 0. When device flashes ‘0’ release both buttons 3 ready to use.

Adult/Paediatric Airway Adapter [deadspace 6 ml]

How to Set Alarms

1

Replace batteries

4

5

6

0

Batteries 1

Dotted line = EtC02 reached/exceed 7kPa kPa

Alarm Priority: Advisory! kPa

Alarm Priority: Caution!!! kPa

Normal C02 patient range 4.0 - 5.7 kPa Below 4.0 kPa is Hypocapnia Above 5.7 kPa is Hypercapnia EtC02 Inspiration Expiration

Normal waveform

Hyperventilation [decreasing C02]

Hypoventilation [increasing C02]

Alarm Priority: Advisory Clogged Adapter!

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Alarm Priority: Advisory Replace batteries!

Alarm Priority: Advisory Silenced!

Alarm Priority: Advisory Slienced Alarm has Cleared!

Apnea [loss of waveform]

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