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PHILIPS Respironics ComfortGel Blue Fittings Manual
PHILIPS Respironics ComfortGel Blue Fittings Manual

PHILIPS Respironics ComfortGel Blue Fittings Manual

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ComfortGel Blue, ComfortGel, ComfortFusion, and
ComfortSelect mask patient and clinician fitting guide
Sizing the cushion
Place the sizing gauge over the nose. A sizing gauge is available as both a separate
plastic piece and on the mask package.
Choose the smallest size that is wide enough to extend beyond the nostrils
but does not obstruct normal nasal breathing.
Preparing the mask for fitting
Loosen the straps on the headgear
by adjusting the Velcro tabs.
Making initial adjustments
Make initial adjustments while sitting.
Place the mask cushion against the face.
Gently squeeze the sides of the
StabilitySelector and slide the arm
upward to set the forehead support
arm to its highest position.
Pull the headgear over the head.
Disconnect one side of the
headgear by releasing one
ball-and-socket Quick Clip
from the faceplate socket.
Attach the Quick Clip on the
disconnected side. For easy attachment
of the Quick Clip, use the index
finger as a guide to find the position
of the socket and press the clip into
the socket.
Facial landmarks
1. Sides of nostrils
2. Bridge of nose zone
3. Below the nose tip,
above the lip

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Summary of Contents for PHILIPS Respironics ComfortGel Blue

  • Page 1 ComfortGel Blue, ComfortGel, ComfortFusion, and ComfortSelect mask patient and clinician fitting guide Sizing the cushion Place the sizing gauge over the nose. A sizing gauge is available as both a separate plastic piece and on the mask package. Facial landmarks Choose the smallest size that is wide enough to extend beyond the nostrils 1.
  • Page 2 Making initial adjustments (continued) Adjust the bottom headgear straps Be sure that the headgear straps Adjust both of the upper headgear by using the tabs. Be sure that they are are parallel and the headgear is fully straps by using the tabs. Be sure that tightened evenly and the mask is extended and flat across the back they are tightened evenly and the...
  • Page 3 Adjusting for leaks In the event of leaks, follow these recommended methods to obtain a better seal: 1. Re-seat the mask. Pull the mask directly away from the face and gently set it back into place. This allows the cushion to create a new seal on the face. 2.
  • Page 4 Removing the mask To remove the mask, disconnect one or both ball-and-socket Quick Clip(s). Grab the bottom of the headgear on the back of the head and pull the mask gently up and over the head. Use the Quick Clip to remove the mask and maintain mask and headgear adjustments from day-to-day.
  • Page 5 2. Remove the ring and cushion. 3. Separate the cushion from the ring. Attaching the ComfortGel Blue and ComfortGel cushion 2. Position the Comfort Flap 3. Slide the flap and ring 1. Place the cushion into the...
  • Page 6 Philips Healthcare is part of Philips Respironics Respironics France Royal Philips Electronics 1010 Murry Ridge Lane +33 2 51 89 36 00 Murrysville, PA 15668 How to reach us Respironics Italy www.philips.com/healthcare Customer Service +39 039.203.1 healthcare@philips.com +1 724 387 4000...

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