Clinical advantages of the Datex-Ohmeda S/5 ADU

Ergonomic Design

Centralized controls and settings for all:
- Clinical Information
- User Settings
- Alarms
Extremely Light and Compact System
Fresh Gas Technology
- Digital Value Of Delivered Fresh Gas
- 02 Delivery With Power Switch Off
- Higher 02 Flowmeter Accuracy
- Hypoxic Guard Includes High Agents

Safety
- Tilt-Able (Any Angle)
- Auto Compensation For Fresh Gas Mix
- Electronic Self Check And Diagnosis
- Low Agent Alarm For Desflurane
- Only key filler style for less chance of mis-filling
Convenience
- Desflurane Works Without Heat
- Maintenance Free Technology
- One Handed Vaporizer Removal
- Extremely Light Vaporizers

Breathing system
- Vertical Check Valves (less resistance)
- Flexible Manual Bag Position
- Checked for leaks and compliance as part of electronic checklist
- Fresh gas does not pass through a check valve on the way to the patient
C02 Absorber
- Quick Release
- Flexible Absorber Positions
- Absorber Change During Ventilation
- Smaller canister avoids dry granules

Ease/Safety
- One Step To Go From Bag To Vent
- Entering Patient Weight Sets Up Vent
- Two pressure sensors are used to check patient pressure and each other for proper operation
- Two sets of valves to release drive gas in case one set fails
- A back up computer circuit to release drive gas at a preset pressure in case the main circuit fails
Modes
- Volume Control Mode
- SIMV (Red Spike With Triggered Breaths)
- Pressure Control Mode
- Electronic Peep Delivery
Spirometry Loops

0xygen
- Sensor Lasts 7 - 10 Years (paramagnetic)
- Calibration Interval Is Every 6 Months
Agents
- Automatic Agent Identification
- Accurate Agent ID With Agent Mixture
Modular Design

Advanced Electronic Platform
- Integrated Relaxant Monitoring
- Integrated Spirometry Monitoring
Data Recording
- All User Settings Are Electronically Captured (including fresh gas flows)
- All Usage Data Is Electronically Captured

Modular:
- Gas Monitor
- Absorber Block
- Bellows Block
- Quick Release Vaporizers