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Spirit PAT I E N T P I R I T 3 0 0 / 6 0 0 / 1 2 0 0 O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S...
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• The unit contains liquid oxygen which is extremely cold; almost 300 degrees below zero Fahrenheit. • Do not touch the frosted parts of any unit. Exposure to such a low temperature can cause severe frostbite.
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atient’s Records Patient’s Name __________________________________________ Prescribed Oxygen Flow Setting __________________________________________ Doctor’s Telephone Number __________________________________________ Distributor’s Name __________________________________________ Person to Contact __________________________________________ Distributor’s Emergency Telephone Number __________________________________________ Special Instructions __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________...
Spirit ortable ® Table Of Contents Important: Read this manual thoroughly before operating the Spirit ® unit. Introduction ---------------------------------------------- 4 Rx only. Physician Notes ----------------------------------------5 Warning: This device is not intended for life Controls ----------------------------------------------6–7 sustaining use. Filling Instructions ---------------------------------- 8–11 only as directed by your Caution: Use the Spirit ®...
You fill the Spirit ® from a liquid oxygen stationary unit. The compact, lightweight Spirit ® was developed to increase mobility and improve comfort of the typical supplemental oxygen patient. Spirit 300 Shown ®...
Spirit ortable ® Physician Notes 4. Use only a standard, single tube, 7' (or shorter) nasal cannula. Do not use a pediatric (low flow) nasal 1. Do not use with Patients who breathe below cannula or mask. 12 breaths per minute (BPM) or above 40 BPM. 5.
Spirit ortable ® To Fill the Top Fill Spirit ® b. If your connector is Cryo2, then rotate Spirit ® until you feel the connectors engage. Then, carefully and 1. Clean the fill connectors on both the stationary and firmly, rotate the Spirit ®...
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Spirit ortable ® To Fill the Side Fill Spirit ® 1. Clean the fill connectors on both the stationary and the Spirit ® with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth. Caution: The fill connectors must be dry, because moisture can cause your Spirit ®...
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Spirit ortable ® Note: For push-on style connector, hold the unit in place throughout the fill. 6. Open the vent valve to begin filling your Spirit . You ® should hear some oxygen escaping; do not worry. The hissing sound you hear is perfectly normal. 7.
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Spirit ortable ® Note: Closing the valve at the first sign of liquid Warning: Should the leakage be excessive to the discharge does not fill the Spirit ® as completely, but point that a stream of liquid is present, leave the saves liquid oxygen.
Spirit ortable ® Operating Instructions Note: Make sure that the flow selector knob fully engages at the selected setting. If the knob is between settings, the unit will turn off and then back 1. Push the cannula breathing tube firmly on to the on and deliver a prolonged burst of O2 as it powers oxygen tube connector.
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Spirit ortable ® Note: The LED will illuminate green with each detected breath, regardless of the liquid oxygen contents, even if the Spirit has no liquid oxygen left. ® 5. To stop the oxygen delivery system, turn the flow rate selection knob counterclockwise back to the off position.
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Spirit ortable ® Note: If replacement batteries are not readily available, turn the flow rate selection knob to the furthest clockwise position labeled (CF). The Spirit ® will now deliver a continuous flow rate of 2 liters per minute (LPM). Warning: Using the Spirit ®...
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Spirit ortable ® 8. Use the following chart as a guideline to determine the length of time the Spirit will operate: ® Flow Rate Setting Model Spirit 300 Nominal 16.0 14.5 10.0 Spirit 600 Nominal 32.0 29.0 20.0 14.0 Spirit 1200 Nominal 64.0...
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Spirit ortable ® 9. To verify the level of liquid oxygen in unit with the contents indicator: • Support the unit directly above the black contents indicator spring scale chamber. • Allow the unit to stabilize (i.e. not bounce up and down), then read the exposed colored scale for approximate liquid oxygen contents.
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Spirit ortable ® Condensate Pad Maintenance: 1. Under certain environmental conditions, especially with continuous flow and little movement, the Spirit ® may develop excess frost around the vaporizer coil and on the case. You may reduce this frost by tapping the unit and/or wiping any accumulated frost off the case.
Spirit ortable ® Cleaning Standard Our products will comply with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Warning: Clean only after unit is empty and vented. (RoHS) directive. They will not contain more than trace amounts of lead or other • Clean by applying household glass cleaner to a lint- hazardous material content.
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