Tactile Medical AFFLOVEST Instructions For Use Manual

Tactile Medical AFFLOVEST Instructions For Use Manual

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AffloVest
Instructions for Use
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and User Manual
Frees patients. Mobilizes secretions. Advances therapy.

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  • Page 1 AffloVest Instructions for Use ® and User Manual Frees patients. Mobilizes secretions. Advances therapy.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Menu Navigation for easy reference Program Menu Usage Menu With proper care, the AffloVest will reward you with a Turning off the AffloVest long, trouble-free service life We greatly value the satisfaction of our customers and hope you are completely...
  • Page 3: Explanation Of Symbols

    Explanation of Symbols S YM B O L E X P L A N AT I O N S YM B O L E X P L A N AT I O N S YM B O L E X P L A N AT I O N Caution Standby Refer to Instructions for Use...
  • Page 4: Technical Data

    Approx 30W Power supply: Battery operated AC/DC power Please see directions for use that come with power supply The provided power supply is specified as part of the AffloVest system Lithium-ion battery: MODEL: 8052 OUTPUT: 14 8VDC, 5 2Ah typ, 77Wh, Li-ion...
  • Page 5: Safety Features

    Motors operate at safe, low voltages The AffloVest should be worn over clothing or with a fabric Controller contains a fuse in the event of electrical shield to prevent cross-contamination in a clinic or hospital...
  • Page 6: Indications For Use/Method/Application

    Application The AffloVest may be prescribed for one of these conditions*: Bronchiectasis Rechargeable Battery...
  • Page 7 Step 2: Checking Battery Level and Next, plug the power supply plug into the AffloVest Charging Battery battery There is a small opening at the bottom of the battery pouch IMPORTANT Use only the supplied rechargeable battery and the supplied power supply to ensure safe and reliable...
  • Page 8: Fitting The Afflovest

    Step 3: Disconnecting and Reconnecting set the buckles to maximum size the Battery Put on the AffloVest and fasten all 3 buckles Firmly pull the buckle straps so that the vest fits snugly on The AffloVest battery comes connected inside of the...
  • Page 9: Controller Layout

    – Drainage mode, 10 minutes duration at Medium intensity through menu (Up/Down) items The AffloVest will start in the Medium intensity mode by default Pressing the following buttons will update the Press to treatment whether the vest is running or not:...
  • Page 10: Indicators

    Indicators Menu Navigation The Main Menu for the AffloVest contains the following Press the (Up) and (Down) buttons to navigate indicators to provide the user with useful information: through menus on the controller To change the value, Zone Indicator: Displays which motor zones are currently...
  • Page 11: Program Menu

    Program Menu Usage Menu Navigating to the Program Menu (Figure 3) allows the user Navigating to the Usage Menu (Figure 4) allows the user to to modify the default GO treatment settings view run-time information Figure 3 Program Menu Figure 4 Usage Menu with Run-Time Information Modify the settings as desired within the following Press the (Play/Pause) button to return to the...
  • Page 12: Turning Off The Afflovest

    Turning off the AffloVest Transportation, Operation and Storage Conditions To turn off the AffloVest controller, press and hold the (Standby) button for at least two (2) seconds The Please observe the following during transportation, system will enter a standby mode...
  • Page 13: Cleaning The Afflovest

    3 Unbuckle front buckles and shoulder snaps and lay AffloVest flat so that the inside of AffloVest is exposed a Wipe the outer edges of the AffloVest, starting in the collar area, tracing the outer edges all the way around...
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Care Warnings

    Cleaning and Care Warnings Battery Warning Information IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Do not throw battery into fire or incinerate Do not machine wash Do not immerse in liquid such as water, sea water or beverages Avoid getting wet Do not bleach Keep away from young children and babies Do not place in microwave It may combust, resulting in smoke and fire Do not tumble dry...
  • Page 15: Safety Information: General

    Never put the AffloVest cords over sharp edges any type of liquid disinfectant or cleaning solution Never allow cords on the AffloVest to kink or bind Never carry or lift the AffloVest by any of its cables or components Customer Service Toll-Free: 800.575.1900...
  • Page 16: Environmental Protection

    Environmental Protection Electrical and electronic products must be disposed of separately from any household waste at the end of their service To ensure that these products are recycled effectively, deposit them at municipal collection points for recyclable materials where they will be accepted free of charge Correct disposal of products will help protect the environment and avoid harmful effects to human beings and the environment that may arise from incorrectly...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Verify that the battery is connected to the Possible damaged controller AffloVest correctly Possible damaged battery Attempt to operate the AffloVest when connected to the power supply Contact your dealer for further assistance The selected program The therapy cycle has finished and a...
  • Page 18: Resetting The Afflovest

    Battery fully charged: all five LED bars should be lit after pressing button on battery Step 2: Disconnect the Battery From the AffloVest Wait sixty (60) seconds and reconnect battery The battery will beep twice when the battery is plugged back in...
  • Page 19: Electromagnetic Guidelines For Clinical Applications

    Electromagnetic Guidelines for Clinical Applications The AffloVest is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below The customer or user of the AffloVest should ensure that it is used in such an environment E M IT T E D I NTE RF ER EN C E M E A SUR E ME NT...
  • Page 20 TV broadcast cannot be predicted theoretically with accuracy. To assess the electromagnetic environment in terms of fixed RF transmitters, an electromag- netic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the AffloVest is used exceeds the applicable compliance level specified above, the AffloVest should be observed to verify normal operation.
  • Page 21 Recommended distances between portable and mobile RF telecommunications equipment and the AffloVest. The AffloVest is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment, in which RF interference is controlled The customer or user of the AffloVest can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF telecommunications equipment (transmitters) and the AffloVest as recommended below —...
  • Page 22: Afflovest Limited Warranty

    Tactile Medical may be contacted at: of the AffloVest, shall be deemed to be a warranty or AffloVest Customer Service representation by Tactile Medical for any purpose, nor...
  • Page 23 3701 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 300 Toll Free Tel: 800 575 1900 Minneapolis, MN 55416 USA Toll Free Fax: 866 569 1912 afflovest com Tactile Medical and AffloVest are registered trademarks of Tactile Medical ©2022 Tactile Medical All rights reserved 702286-001 Rev B 3/2022...

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