General Warnings - ResMed AirSense 11 User Manual

General warnings

WARNING
• Any change or modification to the product is not expressly approved by ResMed and could void
the user's authority to operate the device.
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Supplemental oxygen must not be used while smoking or in the presence of an open flame.
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When using the device with an oxygen supply, check the following:
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Starting therapy – ensure the device is on and blowing air before the oxygen supply is turned
on.
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Stopping therapy – ensure the oxygen supply is turned off first, then the device.
This will ensure oxygen does not accumulate within the device and create a risk of fire.
• The device has not been tested or certified for use in the vicinity of X-ray, CT or MRI equipment.
Do not bring the device within 13 ft (4 m) of X-ray or CT equipment. Never bring the device into
an MR (Magnetic Resonance) environment.
• The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or
stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed to verify normal operation in the
configuration in which it will be used.
• The use of accessories other than those specified for the device is not recommended. These may
increase radio frequency energy or be influenced by the interference and result in improper
operation.
• Portable RF communications equipment (including peripherals such as antenna cables and
external antennas) should be used no closer than 3.9" (10 cm) to any part of the device.
Otherwise, degradation of the performance of this equipment could result.
For any serious incidents that occur in relation to this device, these should be reported to ResMed and the
competent authority in your country.
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