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WARNING –
1.
THIS DEVICE IS NOT INTENDED FOR LIFE SUPPORT. It may stop operating due to power
interruption without hazard to patient.
2.
If oxygen is used with the device, the oxygen flow must be turned off when the device is not in use.
Explanation of the Warning: When the device is not in operation and the oxygen flow is left on,
oxygen delivered into the tubing may accumulate within the device and create a risk of fire.
3.
Oxygen is inflammable. Oxygen should not be used while smoking or in the presence of an open
flame.
4.
Always ensure the device is generating airflow before the oxygen supply is turned on. Always turn
off the oxygen supply before stopping the airflow from the device.
5.
This device should not be used in the vicinity of a flammable anaesthetic mixture in combination
with oxygen or air and nitrous oxide.
6.
The airflow for breathing generated by this device may be as much as 7°C (12.6°F) higher than
the room temperature. This device should not be used if the room temperature is warmer than
35°C (95°F) to prevent the airflow temperature from exceeding 40°C (104°F) and causing irritation
to your airway.
If this device overheats, it will stop operating and show message "Error 002" on the display. After
7.
cooling down to the proper temperature, the device can be restarted.
8.
This machine should be used only with masks (and connectors) recommended by the
manufacturer, or by your doctor or respiratory therapist. A mask should not be used unless the
CPAP machine is turned on and operating properly. The vent holes for the mask should never be
blocked, to allow for proper exhaling. If the vent hole is blocked, the CPAP machine will stop and
show message "Error 002". After the machine cools down, please re-connect the power cord to
reset the machine.
9.
At low CPAP pressure, some exhaled gas may remain in the mask and be breathed in again.
CAUTION –
1.
Make sure the area around the machine is dry and clean. Dust and foreign particles may affect the
treatment. Keep the air inlet on the back of the machine clear to prevent overheating and damage
of the device. Do not place the machine near a source of hot or cold air. An extremely cold or hot
environment may damage the user's respiratory airway.
2.
If there is a possibility of electro-magnetic interference with mobile phones, please increase the
distance between devices or turn off the mobile phone.
3.
Do not connect the device to the personal computer for data downloading during the treatment.
This may cause a failure in the CPAP system.
4.
To prevent from potential allergic reactions to mask used in the device, This machine shall be
used only with masks (and connectors) recommended by the manufacturer.
5.
U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed doctor.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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