Description

The Laerdal Compact Suction Unit (LCSU) 4 - Complete Unit is an essential tool for emergency medical professionals, offering reliable performance in critical situations. Designed with portability in mind, this compact and lightweight device is easily operable with one hand, making it ideal for use in the field or during transport.

Key Features

• Versatile Canister System: The unit comes with an 800 ml disposable canister and allows quick conversion between 300 ml and 800 ml canisters, enhancing adaptability in various medical scenarios.
• Adjustable Vacuum Range: Suitable for both pediatric and adult patients, with a vacuum range adjustable from 50 to 550+ mmHg.
• High Flow Rate: Provides a flow rate of 27–30 liters per minute, ensuring effective suction when needed.

Power and Battery

Equipped with a rechargeable NiMH battery, the LCSU 4 offers up to 45 minutes of continuous use. The battery is field-replaceable without tools, and the unit includes multiple power options such as an AC/DC adapter and a 12V DC vehicle connection.

User-Friendly Design

• Quiet Operation: Maintains a noise level below 70 dB(A).
• Intuitive Controls: Features an LED display for battery and vacuum indicators, along with a large, glove-friendly vacuum regulator dial.
• Comprehensive Filtration: Includes HEPA-rated bacterial filters, ensuring a high standard of hygiene.

Dimensions and Weight

For the 800 ml version, the unit measures approximately 23.6 x 19 x 23.6 cm and weighs around 1.97 kg. It also includes a 1.8 m patient tube, enhancing its practicality in diverse environments.

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Humidity Range: 0–95% RH (non-condensing)

Compliance and Certification

The LCSU 4 is CE marked and complies with relevant medical device directives and standards, including ISO 10079-1:1999. It is also certified for use in specific aircraft environments, broadening its applicability.

Package Includes

• LCSU 4 suction unit
• 800 ml disposable canister
• Patient and vacuum tubes
• AC/DC adapter charger
• Carry bag and wire stand
• User guide

Additional Features

• Pediatric Range Indicator
• Glove-Friendly Dial
• External Power Indicators

Warranty

The unit comes with a 2-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind for medical professionals relying on its performance. Consumables and accessories are readily available, ensuring long-term usability.