1. Produk Lebihview
The Ambu Perfit ACE Adjustable Extrication Collar is designed to protect and support neutral alignment of the cervical spine. It helps prevent lateral sway and anterior-posterior flexion and extension during patient transport or movement. This one-piece rigid collar features 16 precise settings, allowing for a customized fit within the range of 4 standard adult settings.
Rajah 1: Ambu Perfit ACE Adjustable Extrication Collar. This image shows the collar from a side-front angle, highlighting the adjustment mechanism with numerical and descriptive labels (Neckless, Short, Regular, Tall) and the Ambu logo.
2. Persediaan dan Pelarasan
Proper setup and adjustment are crucial for effective immobilization and patient comfort. The collar features a unique adjustment mechanism to achieve a precise fit.
2.1. Steps for Adjustment
- Unlock Adjustment: Locate the blue adjustment button and the green locking mechanism. Press the blue button and disengage the green lock to allow for height adjustment.
- Select Height Setting: While holding the adjustment button, slide the movable part of the collar up or down to align with the desired height setting. The collar offers 16 precise settings, categorized into four standard adult sizes:
- Neckless (indicated by '3')
- pendek (indicated by '4')
- Biasa (indicated by '5')
- tinggi (indicated by '6')
- Lock Adjustment: Once the desired height is selected, ensure the green locking mechanism is fully engaged to secure the collar in place. A click sound may indicate proper locking.
- Sahkan Kesesuaian: After adjustment, ensure the collar provides firm, yet comfortable, support without restricting breathing or causing undue pressure points.
Note: Always follow clinical protocols and patient assessment guidelines when applying and adjusting the collar.
3. Arahan Operasi
The Ambu Perfit ACE collar is intended for single-patient use and should be applied by trained medical personnel.
3.1. Application Procedure
- Patient Assessment: Before application, assess the patient's condition and cervical spine for any contraindications or specific needs.
- Pilihan Saiz: Determine the appropriate size setting (Neckless, Short, Regular, Tall) based on patient anatomy and clinical judgment. Adjust the collar to the selected size as described in Section 2.1.
- Kedudukan: With the patient's head in neutral alignment, slide the posterior (back) portion of the collar behind the patient's neck.
- Menjamin: Bring the anterior (front) portion of the collar around the patient's neck and secure the hook-and-loop fasteners firmly. Ensure the collar is centered and provides stable support without excessive tightness or looseness.
- Semakan Akhir: Re-evaluate patient comfort, airway patency, and cervical spine alignment after application.
3.2. Prosedur Penyingkiran
- Stabilize Head: Maintain manual stabilization of the patient's head and neck throughout the removal process.
- Tanggalkan: Carefully unfasten the hook-and-loop straps.
- Remove Collar: Gently remove the collar from around the patient's neck, ensuring no sudden movements of the cervical spine.
4. Penyelenggaraan
The Ambu Perfit ACE collar is designed for single-patient use. Therefore, routine maintenance for multiple uses is not applicable. After single use, the collar should be disposed of according to local medical waste regulations.
- Pembersihan: If the collar is used for training or demonstration purposes, it can be cleaned with mild soap and water. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storan: Simpan di tempat yang sejuk dan kering jauh dari cahaya matahari langsung dan suhu yang melampau.
- Pemeriksaan: Before any use (e.g., training), visually inspect the collar for any signs of damage, cracks, or wear that could compromise its integrity or function. Do not use a damaged collar.
5. Penyelesaian masalah
This section addresses common issues that may arise during the application or use of the Ambu Perfit ACE collar.
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca | Penyelesaian |
|---|---|---|
| Collar feels too tight or too loose. | Incorrect size adjustment or improper strap tension. | Re-adjust the collar height using the 16 settings. Ensure straps are secured firmly but not overly tight. Re-evaluate patient comfort and alignment. |
| Collar does not lock into selected height. | Locking mechanism not fully engaged or obstructed. | Ensure the blue button is fully depressed and the green lock clicks into place. Check for any debris obstructing the mechanism. If still unable to lock, do not use the collar. |
| Patient experiences discomfort or skin irritation. | Improper fit, prolonged application, or pre-existing skin conditions. | Re-assess fit and adjust as necessary. Monitor skin integrity regularly. Consider padding if appropriate and not compromising immobilization. Consult medical professional. |
6. Spesifikasi
- model: Ambu Perfit ACE 15262
- Jenis: Kolar Pengelupasan Boleh Laras
- Bahan: Rigid plastic with foam padding
- Tetapan Pelarasan: 16 precise settings (Neckless, Short, Regular, Tall)
- Penggunaan yang Dimaksudkan: Single-patient use for cervical spine immobilization
- Dimensi: Adjustable to fit a wide range of adult neck sizes.
7. Waranti dan Sokongan
For information regarding warranty, technical support, or service, please refer to the official Ambu website or contact Ambu customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
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