Medplus Medical Helix T2 tourniquet Radial Artery Compression Device

Medical Helix tourniquet Radial Artery Compression Device
Instruction:
1. After the punctural operation is completed,pull the sheath out for 2-3cm; in the meantime; make sure no vasospasm occurs.If vasospasm is evident ,it should be treated before the hemostasis procedure begins.
2.Align the front edge of the compression pad with puncture point ,then apply the device to patient.
3.Insert the Velcro band into strap slot on the wrist plate ,keep the top of the pressure indicator leveled with turn cap,affix the Velcro band firmly.
4.Rotate the turn cap following the allow indicating direction, tighten the turn cap clockwise by three to five laps, the green pressure zone (100-200mmHg) represent safe pressure area ;if the indicator is over the midline of the green zone, the pressure indicates approximately 150mmHg; keep rotating to yellow pressure 200-250mmHg,it suggests excessive pressure, then the device will lock up for protection from tissue damage.
5.When removing the sheath,compress both ends of wrist plate to yielda small space allowing the sheath to be pulled out without damaging the tissues, the pressure should be referred to the position of the green pressure indicator.
6.After appropriate time ,decompress the device by turning turn cap 1/2 to 1 full counter -clockwise circle every 45mins to 1 hour.If the bleeding re-occurs, apply compression until haemostasis is achieved and repeat above steps.
7.When haemostats is completed,rotating the turn cap counter clockwise,remove the tourniquet confirm no bleeding on the puncture site and cover the puncture site with dressing.