Warnings
This is an addendum to the Trilogy manual. The following warnings are in addition to those presented in Trilogy100,
Trilogy200, Trilogy202, Garbin, and Garbin Plus. The operator of the ventilator is responsible to read and
understand this addendum and the Trilogy manual before use.
Important: Please note that prescription settings and connections, electrical and mechanical, for this device are strictly for the
healthcare professional to change or modify. If you notice any changes in the performance of the device or if you have changed any
settings by error, please contact your health care professional directly.
Warnings
Electromagnetic
Compatibility
(EMC)
Bacteria Filter
Nebulizer
Respironics Inc.
1001 Murry Ridge Lane
Murrysville, PA 15668 USA
Medical Electrical Equipment needs special precautions regarding EMC and needs to be installed
and put into service according to the EMC information provided in this addendum to the Trilogy
manual. Use of this equipment adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided
because it could result in improper operation. If such use is necessary, this equipment and the
other equipment should be observed to verify that they are operating normally. For more
information, contact product support.
To ensure that you receive safe, effective therapy, use only Philips Respironics accessories. The
use of accessories, transducers, and cables other than those specified or provided by Philips
Respironics, may result in increased electromagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnetic
immunity of this equipment and result in improper operation.
Portable and Mobile Radio Frequency Communications Equipment can affect Medical Electrical
Equipment. See the EMC section of this addendum to the Trilogy manual for distances to
observe between RF Generators and the ventilator to avoid interference.
Do not use this device near active high frequency surgical equipment and the Radio Frequency
shielded room of a Medical Electrical system for magnetic resonance imaging, where the
intensity of electromagnetic disturbances is high.
This device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified in this addendum to
the Trilogy manual. The user of this device should make sure it is used in a compatible environment.
Any breathing system filter, either incorporated into the ventilator or recommended for use with the
ventilator, shall comply with the relevant requirements of ISO 23328-1 and ISO 23328-2.
Nebulization or humidification can increase the resistance of breathing system filters. Monitor the
breathing system filter frequently for increased resistance and blockage.
Device accuracy may be affected by gas added by use of a nebulizer.
Respironics Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Gewerbestrasse 17
82211 Herrsching, Germany
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