SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Exposure to tobacco smoke may result in malfunction due to
tar accumulating in the unit.
NEVER block the inlet filter. Be sure that all curtains,
bedclothes, sheets, etc., remain clear of the inlet filter.
The power cord should be inspected regularly for damage. If
damaged, call qualified service personnel for examination
and repair before using the device.
DO NOT pinch or kink the power cord between furniture.
DO NOT use the Polaris EX CPAP unit if the LCD window
display is erratic. If faulty, contact your home healthcare
provider IMMEDIATELY.
If any signs of malfunction are present, such as a change in
sound, reduction in air flow, odor accompanying air flow,
limited or lack of response to breathing effort, etc.,
discontinue use and contact your home healthcare provider.
EXPLOSION HAZARD - This equipment is not suitable for
use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air
or with oxygen or nitrous oxide
.
Oxygen Use Warnings
Oxygen is a prescription gas and should be used under the
supervision/direction of a physician. Oxygen can be
administered if ordered by a physician. Your home healthcare
provider can adapt your system for oxygen administration.
Refer to the oxygen system user manual and observe all
cautions, warnings, and instructions regarding safe use of
oxygen.
DO NOT smoke or have an open flame in any room where
oxygen is used.
To prevent oxygen accumulation within the device and tubing
which may create a risk of fire, the oxygen flow MUST be
turned off when the device is not operating.
Invacare® Polaris™EX™
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Part No 1110559
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