SUCTION AND FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS INSTALLATION
RECEPTAL Liners
Single Canister and Liner
1. Place canister into support.
2. Insert same size liner with VAC-GARD® and secure liner lid to canister.
3. Connect lid VAC-GARD® blue tubing and vacuum tubing to canister “T”.
4. Connect patient tubing to patient port. Cap all ports not in use.
Tandem Canister and Liner
1. Select canister size and support. Place canisters into support.
2. Connect canister “T”s with vacuum tubing.
3. Insert same size liners (1 with and 1 without VAC-GARD®), secure liner lids to canisters.
4. Connect lid VAC-GARD® blue tubing and vacuum tubing to canister “T”.
5. Connect lid tandem tubing (clear) to patient port of the lid with blue tubing.
6. Connect patient tubing to patient port. Cap all ports not in use.
Multiple Canister and Liner
1. Select canister size and supports. Attach supports to floor stand.
2. Insert canisters into supports.
3. Insert same size liners (1 with VAC-GARD® and remaining liners without), secure liner lids to canisters.
4. Interconnect canister “T”s with vacuum tubing. Attach the lid VAC-GARD® blue tubing and vacuum tubing to the remaining open “T” ports.
5. Connect lid tandem tubing (clear) to patient port of the lid with blue tubing. Repeat process until all liners are connected.
6. Connect patient tubing to patient port. Cap all ports not in use.
Liner Disconnect and Disposal
1. Leave vacuum switched on at the end of the procedure.
2. Remove patient suction tubing from patient port and discard.
3. Disconnect liner lid tubing from canister “T” and immediately reconnect to patient port with push and twist motion (friction lock).
Additional Comments
- Cap any port not in use.
- Do not use lid tubing as a handle to lift liner.
- Amsino recommends exercising universal precautions during handling and disposal.