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- Page 1 ™ VisionAire Oxygen Concentrator Patient Manual AirSep Corporation 401 Creekside Drive Buffalo, New York 14228-2085 USA Telephone: (716) 691-0202 24-Hour Fax (716) 691-4141 www.airsep.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section 1 Introduction Page 1 Section 2 Symbols/Abbreviations Page 1 Section 3 Important Safety Rules Page 2 Section 4 Concentrator Components Page 5 Front of Concentrator Page 5 Back of Concentrator Page 6 Humidifier Bottle Page 7 Accessories Page 7 Section 5... -
Page 4: Introduction
The following table is a list of symbols and definitions that may be used with the VisionAire V Oxygen Concentrator. Method of disposing of waste: All waste from VisionAire V Oxygen Concentrator must be disposed of using the appropriate methods. Method for disposing of the device: In order to preserve the environment, the concentrator must be disposed of using the appropriate methods. -
Page 5: Important Safety Rules
Important Safety Rules In the event of an alarm, you observe your VisionAire V is not working properly, or if you feel discomfort, consult your Equipment Provider and /or your physician immediately. This unit is not a life-support device. Geriatric, pediatric, or any other patient unable to communicate discomfort while using this oxygen concentrator may require additional monitoring. - Page 6 The air we breathe contains approximately 21% oxygen, 78% nitrogen, and 1% other gases. In the VisionAire V unit, room air passes through a regenerative adsorbent material called molecular sieve. This material separates the oxygen from the nitrogen and other gases.
- Page 7 AirSep recommends an alternate source of supplemental oxygen in the event of a power outage, alarm condition, or mechanical failure. Consult your physician or Equipment Provider for the type of reserve system required. Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale or rental by or on the order of a physician or licensed health care provider.
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Page 8: Concentrator Components
Concentrator Components Review the figures below and become familiar with the important parts of your VisionAire V Oxygen Concentrator. Front of Concentrator Top Handle Oxygen Outlet Hour Meter Side Handle(s) Flowmeter Circuit Breaker Adjustment Reset Button Knob ON/OFF (I/0) Power Switch... -
Page 9: Back Of Concentrator
Back of Concentrator Humidifier Specification Bottle Recess Label Area Power Cord Figure 2 Power Cord: o Allows connection of the unit to an electrical outlet. Humidifier Bottle Recess Area: o Area to place the optional humidifier bottle. Specification Label: o Displays electrical specifications and serial number. -
Page 10: Humidifier Bottle
Humidifies the oxygen before it reaches the patient. Humidifier Bottle Oxygen Outlet: o Connection for oxygen tubing/cannula. Accessories Accessories recommended for use with the VisionAire V Oxygen Concentrator include: Humidifier Bottle o AirSep part number – HU003-1 ... -
Page 11: How To Operate Your Oxygen Concentrator
How To Operate Your Oxygen Concentrator Review the following information before you operate your oxygen concentrator. Humidifier Bottle (Optional) If additional humidification is required with your oxygen therapy, perform the following steps each time you fill or clean the humidifier, which may have been initially set up for your use. -
Page 12: Turning The Concentrator Off
1. Locate the unit near the electrical outlet in the room where you spend most of your time. 2. Insert the power cord plug into the electrical outlet. 3. Set the I/0 power switch to the “I” position to turn the unit on. An audible alarm will sound for approximately 5 seconds. -
Page 13: Care And Cleaning
Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet before you clean the cabinet or control panel. Do not use liquid directly on the VisionAire V unit to clean it. A list of undesirable chemical agents includes but is not limited to, the following,... - Page 14 Troubleshooting If your concentrator fails to operate properly, consult your Equipment Provider, and refer to the troubleshooting chart on the following pages for probable causes and solutions. Do not attempt any maintenance other than the possible solutions listed below. If the unit has not been used for an extended time period, it needs to operate for several minutes before power failure alarm can become activated.
- Page 15 Problem Probable Cause Solution Condensation collects in the Unit not properly Make sure unit is oxygen tubing when you use ventilated. positioned away from a humidifier bottle Elevated operating curtains or drapes, hot temperatures. air registers or heaters, Be certain to place the unit so all sides are at least 1 foot (30 cm) away from a wall or...
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Page 16: Product Specifications
Product Specifications VisionAire V Oxygen Concentrator Flow Rate O2 Concentration Oxygen 1 – 5 lpm 90% + 5.5% / - 3% Concentration Based on an atmospheric pressure of 14.7 psia (101 kPa) at 70°F (21C) Electrical 115 VAC / 60 Hz... - Page 17 Not intended for direct cardiac application. Method of cleaning and infection control allowed: Please refer to your Equipment Provider and the VisionAire V Service Manual. Degree of safety of application in the presence of flammable gases: Equipment not suitable for such application.
- Page 18 Manufactured by: AirSep Corporation Buffalo, NY 14228-2085 USA |MN156-1_BS~ MN156-1 Rev B 08/11...
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