Passy-Muir PMA 2000 User manual

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Passy-Muir®Valve Oxygen Adapter
(PMA®2000)
Instructions For Use
Passy-Muir®Valve Oxygen Adapter (PMA®2000)
for use with PMV®2000 (clear) and PMV®2001 (Purple Color™)
Low Profile Tracheostomy & Ventilator
Swallowing and Speaking Valves
 • Snap the PMA
®
2000 Adapter gently into place on the side of either
the PMV
®
2000 (clear) or PMV
®
2001 (Purple Color™) Low Profile
Tracheostomy & Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valve. The
curvatures of the two parts should fit tightly to one another, with no
gaps or interference from the small Secure-It
®
ring that is molded into
the side of the Passy-Muir
®
Valve. When properly attached, the cowling
(see Fig.1B) of the PMA 2000 Adapter should overhang the front edge
of the Passy-Muir Valve in order to deliver oxygen directly in front of the
diaphragm of the valve.
 • After the PMA 2000 Adapter (with oxygen tubing attached) has been
snapped onto the Passy-Muir Valve, the PMV can then be placed on
the hub of the tracheostomy tube in the conventional manner (see
Passy-Muir Valve Instruction Booklet).
WARNING: AS COMPARED TO DELIVERY OF OXYGEN VIA A TRACH
COLLAR,THE PMA 2000 ADAPTER IS AN OPEN OXYGEN DELIVERY SYSTEM.
THEREFORE, DELIVERY OF F
I
O
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VIA THE PMA 2000 ADAPTER MAY BE
DIFFERENT THAN WITH THE USE OF A TRACH COLLAR. THE CLINICIAN
SHOULD USE METHODS SUCH AS PULSE OXIMETRYTO ENSURE PROPER
TITRATION OF O
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WHILE USING THE PMA 2000 ADAPTER.
REMOVAL:
 • RemovethePMVfromthehubofthetracheostomytube(asperPassy-
Muir Valve Instruction Booklet).
 • Removethe PMA 2000 Adapter from the Passy-Muir Valve with a gentle
pulling motion.
 • RemovetheoxygentubingfromthePMA 2000 Adapter.
CARE AND CLEANING:
 • The PMA 2000 Adapter should be cleaned daily to prevent debris from
accumulating within the oxygen port and chamber. Before cleaning, remove
the adapter from the Passy-Muir Valve and remove the oxygen tubing from
the PMA 2000 Adapter.Wash the PMA 2000 Adapter and Passy-Muir Valve
as separate units (see separate cleaning instructions for the Passy-Muir
Valve, provided in the Passy-Muir Valve Instruction Booklet).
 • SwishthePMA 2000 Adapter in soapy, warm water.
 • RinsethePMA 2000 Adapter thoroughly with warm water.
 • AllowthePMA 2000 Adapter to air dry thoroughly before placing it in
the storage container that is packaged with the Passy-Muir Valve.
 • Do not apply heat to dry PMA 2000 Adapter. Do not use hot water,
peroxide, bleach, vinegar, or alcohol to clean PMA 2000 Adapter. Do
not autoclave.
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CONTENTS:
One (1) PMA
®
2000 Adapter and PMA 2000 Adapter Instructions. Contents of
this package are nonsterile and not made with natural rubber latex. Product
Code Number: PMA 2000.
Read all Warnings, Precautions and Instructions Carefully Prior to Use.
CAUTION: Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on
the order of a physician.
CAUTION: For use with the PMV
®
2000 (clear) and
PMV
®
2001 (Purple Color™) Low Profile Tracheostomy & Ventilator
Swallowing and Speaking Valves only.
WARNING: SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY. THIS DEVICE IS NOT DESIGNED,
SOLD, OR INTENDED FOR USES EXCEPT AS INDICATED.
WARNING: PATIENTS USING THE PMA 2000 ADAPTER MUST BE
OBSERVED AND/OR MONITORED PER PHYSICIAN DIRECTION.
WARNING: NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN-LINE DURING MECHANICAL
VENTILATION.
DESCRIPTION:
The PMA 2000 Adapter is small, lightweight, clear in color and readily snaps
onto the PMV 2000 (clear) and PMV 2001 (Purple Color™) Low Profile
Tracheostomy & Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valves. The PMA 2000
Adapter is easily removed when not in use. The PMA 2000 Adapter allows
for improved mobility and comfort of those patients requiring a tracheostomy
tube, speaking valve, and low flow supplemental oxygen and humidity.
BENEFITS:
 • Deliveryofoxygenupto6L/min.
 • Oxygen is delivered in front of the diaphragm of the Passy-Muir
®
Valve.This avoids complications that may be associated with providing
continuous flow behind the diaphragm of a speaking valve, which may
include air trapping, drying of secretions and possible cilia damage.
 • Allowsforimprovedmobilityofpatientsrequiringlowow,supplemental
oxygen and humidity.
 • Small,lightweightdesign.
 • Simplesnap-onattachmentthatiseasilyremovedwhennotinuse.
INDICATIONS:
 • Designed for use with the companion Passy-Muir PMV2000 (clear)
and PMV 2001 (Purple Color™) Low Profile Tracheostomy & Ventilator
Swallowing and Speaking Valves. It is not indicated for any other use
or with any other speaking valve.
side port
connector
Fig. 1A
PMA®2000 Adapter
Fig. 1B
PMA®2000 Adapter
with PMV®2001
cowling
 • TracheostomizedpatientsutilizingthePMV
®
2000 (clear) and PMV
®
2001
( Purple Color™ ) Low Profile Tracheostomy & Ventilator Swallowing and
Speaking Valves and requiring portable, low flow, supplemental oxygen
(<6L/min).
 • Mechanically ventilated patients during periods of time they are off
the ventilator and requiring portable, low flow, supplemental oxygen
(<6L/min).
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
 • Patientsrequiringoxygenows>6L/min.
 • Patientsrequiringhighhumiditylevelsarenot candidates for use of the
PMA
®
2000 Adapter, as use of this device limits the amount of humidity
that can be delivered through the O2port. A decreased amount of
humidity in the airway may affect the viscosity of secretions.
 • Oxygenconservationdevicesthatrequireowtriggeringcannotbeused
with the PMA 2000 Adapter, as it may not allow the patient to properly
trigger the gas source, thereby decreasing the amount of oxygen
delivered to the patient.
 • Do not use in-line during mechanical ventilation.
 • Do not use with devices other than the PMV 2000 (clear) and
PMV 2001 ( Purple Color™ ) Low Profile Tracheostomy & Ventilator
Swallowing and Speaking Valves.
PLACEMENT:
The following instructions are for the PMA 2000 Adapter only. Refer to
clinical instructions for the PMV 2000 (clear) and PMV 2001 (Purple
Color™ ) valves, in the Passy-Muir
®
Valve Instruction Booklet.
 • PriortoplacingthePassy-MuirValveonthetracheostomytube,placethe
oxygen tubing firmly onto the side port connector (Fig. 1A) that protrudes
from the side of the PMA 2000 Adapter to ensure a secure attachment.
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