ResMed Stellar-100 Air Tubing AC Power User Guide

June 6, 2024
ResMed

ResMed Stellar-100 Air Tubing AC Power User Guide

Setup

Noninvasive use
Noninvasive use

Invasive use
Invasive use

  • If not using an external humidifier, connect the HMEF to the ResMed Leak Valve.
  • The ResMed Leak Valve or the HMEF can be connected to standardized tracheostomy interfaces including connector pieces like catheter mounts.

The catheter mount and the external humidifier are not part of the ResMed component.

About the control panel

Rear panel

Turning the ventilator on/off

To turn the ventilator on, press the power switch at the rear of the device. Wait until the Treatment screen is displayed.
To turn the ventilator off, press the power switch at the rear of the device. Follow the onscreen instructions.

Accessing Clinical mode

Press and simultaneously for three seconds until the duration options appear. Follow the onscreen instructions.

To return to the Patient menu, press and simultaneously for at least three seconds.

Treatment settings

Yellow arrows display at the top or bottom of the pressure bar graph will show if a machine trigger or cycle occurred. If the inspiratory phase extends beyond the spontaneous cycle by Ti Min, a red arrow is displayed.
Selecting the mask type and performing a Learn circuit enables to calculate the impedance and leak for controlled therapy pressure.

Learn Circuit configuration

Do not connect patient interfaces prior to performing the Learn Circuit. Patient interfaces include any components placed after the ResMed Leak Valve (eg, HMEF, catheter mount, tracheostomy tube).

With an external humidifier
With an external humidifier

Without an external humidifier
Without an external humidifier

Using the menus

Menu overview

Menu overview

Note: iVAPS mode is only available in Stellar 150

Overview Clinical Settings
Overview Clinical Settings

Note: iVAPS mode is only available in Stellar 150

Overview Alarm Settings and Options
Overview Alarm Settings and Options

Pathology defaults

Setting| Mode| Obstructive lung disease| Restrictive lung disease| Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome| Normal lung mechanics
---|---|---|---|---|---
S| ST| T| PAC| iVAPS
IPAP [cm H2O]| √| √| √| √| | 13| 11| 16| 11
EPAP or PEEP [cm H2O]| √| √| √| √| √| 5| 5| 8| 5
PS [cm H2O]| √| √| √| √| | 8| 6| 8| 6
Rise time [ms]| √| √| √| √| √| 150| 300| 300| 200
Fall time [ms]
| √| √| √| √| √| 200| 200| 200| 200
Trigger sensitivity| √| √| | √| √| Medium| Medium| Medium| Medium
Cycle sensitivity| √| √| | | √| High| Low| Medium| Medium
Min PS [cm H2O]| | | | | √| 4| 4| 4| 2
Max PS [cm H2O]| | | | | √| 20| 20| 18| 20
Min EPAP [cm H2O]| | | | | √| 5| 5| 8| 5
Max EPAP [cm H2O]| | | | | √| 15| 15| 15| 15
Ti Min [sec]| √| √| | | √| 0.3| 0.5| 0.5| 0.5
Ti Max [sec]| √| √| | | √| 1.0| 1.5| 1.5| 1.5

  • The Rise/Fall Time milliseconds scale is an approximate only.

Note: iVAPS mode is only available in Stellar 150.

See the Stellar Clinical Guide for full details.
Not all devices are available in all regions.

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ResMed Germany Inc. Fraunhoferstr. 16 82152 Martinsried Germany

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ResMed Pty Ltd 1 Elizabeth Macarthur Drive Bella Vista NSW 2153 Australia
ResMed Corp 9001 Spectrum Center Blvd San Diego CA 92123 USA
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See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent information, see www.resmed.com/ip. ResMed and Stellar are trademarks of ResMed Pty Ltd. ResMed and Stellar are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. © 2015 ResMed. 248804/1 2015-05

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