CAIRE Eclipse 5 User Manual page 10

Eclipse 5
WARNING: ONLY ACCESSORIES RECOMMENDED
BY THE MANUFACTURER. USE OF ANY OTHER
MAY BE HAZARDOUS, CAUSE SERIOUS DAMAGE
TO YOUR OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR AND WILL
VOID THE WARRANTY .
WARNING: THE MANUFACTURER REC-
OMMENDS AN ALTERNATE SOURCE
OF SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN IN THE
EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE, ALARM
CONDITION, OR MECHANICAL FAIL-
URE. CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN OR
EQUIPMENT PROVIDER FOR THE TYPE
OF RESERVE SYSTEM REQUIRED.
WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW EITHER THE AIR
INTAKE OR THE AIR OUTLET VENTS TO BECOME
BLOCKED. DO NOT DROP OR INSERT ANY
OBJECTS INTO ANY OPENINGS ON THE DEVICE.
THIS CAN CAUSE THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
TO OVERHEAT AND IMPAIR PERFORMANCE.
WARNING: SMOKING WHILE USING
OXYGEN IS THE NUMBER ONE CAUSE
OF FIRE INJURIES AND RELATED
DEATHS. YOU MUST FOLLOW THESE
SAFETY WARNINGS:
WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW SMOKING, CANDLES,
OR OPEN FLAMES IN THE SAME ROOM WITH
THE DEVICE OR THE OXYGEN-CARRYING ACCES-
SORIES.
WARNING: SMOKING WHILE WEARING AN
OXYGEN CANNULA MAY CAUSE FACIAL BURNS
AND POSSIBLY DEATH.
WARNING: IF YOU SMOKE, THESE 3 STEPS
MAY SAVE YOUR LIFE: TURN OFF THE OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR, TAKE OFF THE CANNULA,
AND LEAVE THE ROOM WHERE THIS DEVICE
IS LOCATED. IF UNABLE TO LEAVE THE ROOM,
YOU MUST WAIT 10 MINUTES AFTER YOU HAVE
TURNED THE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR OFF
BEFORE SMOKING.
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WARNING: "NO SMOKING – OXYGEN IN USE"
SIGNS MUST BE PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED
IN THE HOME, OR WHERE OXYGEN IS IN USE.
PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS MUST BE IN-
FORMED ABOUT THE DANGERS OF SMOKING IN
THE PRESENCE OF, OR WHILE USING, MEDICAL
OXYGEN.
WARNING: DO NOT USE YOUR OXYGEN CON-
CENTRATOR IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE
GASES. THIS CAN RESULT IN RAPID BURNING
CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURIES
OR DEATH.
WARNING: REMOVING THE CANNULA AND
PUTTING IT ON CLOTHING, BEDDING, SOFAS,
OR OTHER CUSHION MATERIAL WILL CAUSE A
FLASH FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A CIGARETTE,
HEAT SOURCE, OR FLAME.
WARNING: DO NOT LEAVE A NASAL CANNULA
ON OR UNDER CLOTHING, BED COVERINGS OR
CHAIR CUSHIONS. IF THE UNIT IS TURNED ON
BUT NOT IN USE, THE OXYGEN WILL MAKE THE
MATERIAL FLAMMABLE. SET THE I/0 POWER
SWITCH TO THE 0 (OFF) POSITION WHEN THE
OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR IS NOT IN USE.
WARNING: PATIENT OR OTHERS MAY BE ENTAN-
GLED IN CANNULA OR OTHER TUBING CAUSING
ASPHYXIATION.
WARNING: DO NOT BLOCK ACCESS TO THE AC
POWER CORD, IN THE EVENT OF AN
EMERGENCY.
WARNING: ACCESSORIES MAY
CONTAIN PHTHALATES. CHILDREN,
PREGNANT OR NURSING WOMEN
SHOULD NOT USE ACCESSORIES THAT
CONTAIN PHTHALATES.
CAUTION: Always disconnect AC
power supply from the wall before
disconnection the AC power supply
from the oxygen concentrator.