Intended Use - Hoffrichter 00003439 User Manual

INTENDED USE

The mask is intended to be used under the specifi c direc-
tion of a physician. It is used in conjunction with ventila-
tors for the non invasive ventilation in home, hospital and
institutional environments.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
This mask may not be suitable for patients with the following
• impaired cardiac sphincter function
• excessive refl ux
• impaired cough refl ex
• hiatal hernia
The mask should not be used if the patient is unresponsive,
obtunded, unable to remove the mask, or uncooperative.
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