Use Instructions

Instruction for Use
plasma care and plasma care spacer
IFU plasma care© and plasma care© spacer
Version: 0.1
Date: 26.05.2020
Copyright: terraplasma medical GmbH
Page 11/38
ID034
Discard the plasma care® spacer safely in compliance with the applicable reg-
ulations for contaminated single-use items.
ID035
If dirt remains on the plasma source after cleaning, the dirty plasma source
needs to be replaced by a new clean plasma source unit.
ID035a
Examine the device (both front and back) for residuals of body fluids, especially
after the treatment of strongly exuding wounds
ID036
When changing the plasma source unit, check the wired contacts between the
plasma care® and the plasma source unit for corrosion. Also check whether the
plasma source unit has been attached to the plasma care® carefully and flush.
ID037
The plasma source unit needs to be cleaned as described at least once a
month.
ID038
If the plasma source unit is used beyond its expected service life the plasma
care® will indicate this via a permanent red glow of the four segments of the
plasma ring and the plasma source unit needs to be replaced.
2.3.4 Medical device malfunction
ID039
When the four segments of the plasma ring glow red permanently, the plasma
care® and particularly the plasma source unit need to be checked for dirt and
damage.
In case of dirt, the plasma source unit needs to be cleaned as described (see
chapter 9.1.2) or replaced.
In case of damage, the plasma source unit needs to be replaced.
If the problem is not resolved subsequently, the plasma care® needs to be send
to the manufacturer for servicing. It is not permitted to carry out any repairs in-
dependently or through third parties.
ID040
Protect the plasma care® from mechanical damage, shocks and drops.