Suction Machine Canisters — Overview & Troubleshooting

This video details how to properly set up, use, and troubleshoot the suction machine canisters provided to you by Wave or Sail Healthcare.

0:00 - Intro
0:16 - Introducing the cream-colored lid with external filter
0:40 - Three pieces for the external-filter lid
0:55 - Connecting the external filter
1:33 - Covering the port on the cream lid
1:51 - Connecting your patient suction tubing to the cream-colored lid
2:12 - Introducing the blue lid with internal filter
2:24 - Connecting your shorter tube to the blue lid
2:36 - Covering the ports on the blue lid
2:57 - Connecting the patient suction tubing to the blue lid
3:15 - Placing the blue-lid canister in the suction machine, connecting tubing to the machine
3:32 - Testing the seal on the blue lid canister
4:08 - Placing the cream-lid canister in the suction machine, attaching silicone tubing to the machine
4:25 - No seal test required for cream-colored lid
4:39 - Troubleshooting pressure issues when using the cream-colored lid
6:00 - Troubleshooting pressure issues when using the blue lid
6:57 - Call Wave Healthcare if troubleshooting did not resolve your pressure issues