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Summary of Contents for ResMed Positive AirwAy Pressure Device S8 Auto 25
- Page 1 S8™ Auto 25 Positive AirwAy Pressure device User Guide English...
- Page 2 ResMed (UK) Ltd (EU Authorised Representative) 96 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RY UK ResMed Offices Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA (see www.resmed.com for contact details).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents ..........1 Introduction Contraindications Adverse Effects... -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The S8 Auto 25 self adjusting sleep apnoea system is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in patients > 30 kg. The S8 Auto 25 is intended for home and hospital use. Contraindications The S8 Auto 25 is not a life support device and may stop operating during power failure or certain fault conditions. -
Page 5: Masks
If you are experiencing dryness of the nose, throat or mouth, the H4i heated humidifier is recommended for use with the S8 Auto 25. WARNING Only ResMed mask systems have been validated for use with this S8 device. • Only the H4i is compatible for use with this S8 device. -
Page 6: Using The S8 Auto 25
Make sure the power cord and plug are in good condition and the equipment is not damaged. Only ResMed air tubing should be used with the device. A different type of • air tubing may alter the pressure you actually receive, reducing the effectiveness of your treatment. -
Page 7: Attaching A H4I Humidifier
Attaching a H4i Humidifier The H4i humidifier attaches to the front of the S8 Auto 25 device to provide heated humidification. This device automatically detects the presence of the H4i and no other accessories are required for its use. For more information on using your H4i, please refer to the H4i user guide. -
Page 8: Using The Menus
Using the Menus The S8 Auto 25 provides a set of functions which are arranged in menus and submenus. Via the LCD screen, the menus and submenus allow you to view and change the settings for a particular function. To navigate and make selections: Press Press to enter a submenu and to apply an option choice. -
Page 9: How To Select The Mask Type
How to Select the Mask Type Scroll to MASK and select you require. The following table shows the setting that should be selected for each mask: Settings ULTRA MIR FULL ACTIVA SWIFT STANDARD MIRAGE How to change the EPR level (CPAP mode) Expiratory Pressure Relief (EPR) can be used to help ease any discomfort you may experience when breathing out during treatment. -
Page 10: Starting Treatment
Starting Treatment Make sure the power is on. The product name is displayed briefly on the LCD screen, then the standby (Ramp) screen appears. The key and LCD backlights also turn on. Fit your mask as described in the mask user instructions. WARNING A mask should not be used unless your S8 Auto 25 is turned on and operating properly. -
Page 11: Reminders On The S8 Lcd
The LCD displays a mask-fit star rating from zero to five stars. Three to five stars indicates a good fit or better. Zero to two stars indicates that the mask needs to be adjusted. Reminders on the S8 LCD Your clinician may have set your S8 Auto 25 to remind you about important events, such as when to replace your mask, when to insert your Data Card and so on. -
Page 12: Using The Data Card
Using the Data Card If your clinician needs to review your treatment, they will ask you to use the Data Card to copy data from your S8 device and return the card to them. Copying Data onto a Data Card Switch on your S8 and wait until you see the standby (Ramp) screen. - Page 13 Note: You should not use your S8 device while the aircraft is taking off or landing. Use with DC Power You must use a ResMed DC/DC Converter 24V/50W to connect your S8 Auto 25 to a 12V or 24V DC power source. Contact your equipment supplier or ResMed for details.
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Page 14: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance described in this section. Refer to your mask and humidifier manuals for detailed instructions regarding the care of those devices. Daily Disconnect the air tubing and hang it in a clean, dry place until next use. Weekly Remove the air tubing from the S8 device and the mask. -
Page 15: Servicing
Servicing This product should be inspected by an authorised ResMed service centre five years from the date of manufacture. Prior to this, the device is intended to provide safe and reliable operation provided that it is operated and maintained in accordance with the instructions provided by ResMed. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open the device. Problem/Possible Cause No display Power is not connected. Insufficient air delivered from the S8 device Ramp time is in use. - Page 17 Data Card: Settings Success Remove Card The settings were not updated. Solution Record error number and contact your ResMed service centre. Check that your air tubing is connected properly. Adjust headgear. Ensure that the Data Card is inserted with the arrow facing up as far as it can go.
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Page 18: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Operating pressure range Maximum single fault steady state pressure Pressure measurement tolerance Flow measurement tolerance VAuto mode CPAP mode DECLARED DUAL-NUMBER NOISE EMISSION VALUES in accordance with ISO 4871: Sound pressure level Sound power level Dimensions (L x W x H) Weight Power supply Housing construction... -
Page 19: Symbols Which Appear On The Device
If you need information on these disposal systems, please contact your local waste administration. The crossed-bin symbol invites you to use these disposal systems. If you require information on collection and disposal of your ResMed device please contact your ResMed office, local distributor or go to www.resmed.com/environment. - Page 20 Caution should be exercised if the room temperature is warmer than 90ºF (32ºC). • When AC mains power (100–240V AC) is not available, always use a ResMed DC/DC Converter 24V/50W. (The DC/DC Converter 24V/50W is available as an optional accessory. It is not supplied with all models.) Note: The above are general warnings and cautions.
- Page 21 Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration—Electromagnetic Emissions and Immunity Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration—electromagnetic emissions The S8 Auto 25 device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the S8 device should assure that the device is used in such an environment. Emissions test RF emissions CISPR11 RF emissions CISPR 11 with serial adapter...
- Page 22 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration—electromagnetic immunity The S8 device is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the S8 device should assure that the device is used in such an environment. IEC60601-1-2 test Immunity test level Electrostatic...
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Page 23: Limited Warranty
ResMed shall not be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages claimed to have occurred as a result of the sale, installation or use of any ResMed product. Some regions or states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
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