1. SAFETY
WARNINGS
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Federal Law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
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The eAdvantage® should only be utilized by qualifi ed healthcare
professionals who have received training as specifi ed in the 'Intended
Use' section.
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The eAdvantage® system is designed for patient self-administration,
intended to be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider.Never
attach the face mask to the patient using a head harness.
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The eAdvantage® shall not be used in oxygen-rich, fl ammable, or
anesthetic agents environments. Keep away from open fl ames, sparks,
and grease/oil.
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It is recommended to use cylinders that are at least 1/4 full. Always turn
ON the cylinder valve slowly and fully.
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The nitrous oxide cylinder should be operated in an upright position.
IOperating it in a valve-down position can result in liquid nitrous oxide
being expelled, which can cause freeze burns upon contact with skin.
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Always use the checklist to ensure the correct assembly of all components
and replacement of disposable items.
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Always use the checklist to ensure all components are reassembled
correctly and all disposable items are replaced.
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Before use on a patient, the settings of the delivered gas should be
checked to ensure they are for the intended use.
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It is recommended to use an oxygen monitor complying with ISO 80601-
2-55 whenever the gas mixer is in use by connecting it to the gas outlet
on the device between the device and the circuit.
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This device must be used with the O-Two™ Breathing Circuit, 01CV8037.
It is recommended to connect the expiratory tubing of the circuit to an
Anaesthetic Gas Scavenging System complying with ISO 80601-2-13
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If the alarm sounds continuously, immediately discontinue use and shut
OFF the gas supply.
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After use, always turn OFF the cylinders and ensure that they have
su cient gas volume before returning the unit to its normal storage
position.
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After use always turn OFF the device.
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Do not disassemble any part of the unit except where described in this
manual as any unauthorized disassembly will invalidate the warranty.
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Never obstruct the output port or the scavenging connector outlet.
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DO NOT use the Oxygen Flush function to provide positive pressure
ventilation to a non-breathing patient.
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