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Hi low
Stroller
PAT I E N T
O P E R AT I N G
I N S T R U C T I O N S
H I F L O W S T R O L L E R

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Summary of Contents for CAIRE HI Flow

  • Page 1 Hi low Stroller PAT I E N T O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S H I F L O W S T R O L L E R...
  • Page 2 Hi low Stroller Warning Information • Keep your unit in a well-ventilated area. • In the event of an accidental tip-over, immediately but Read this page carefully before using your unit. cautiously return unit into an upright position. • The unit contains liquid oxygen which is extremely If any liquid oxygen is escaping, leave the area cold;...
  • Page 3 Patient’s Records Patientʼs Name Prescribed Oxygen Flow Setting Doctorʼs Telephone Number Distributorʼs Name Person to Contact Distributorʼs Emergency Telephone Number Special Instructions...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Additional Information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 sustaining use. Patient Notes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 Caution: Use the Hi Flow Stroller only as directed by your doctor. Specifications: Warning: If you feel the equipment is not working properly, call your health care provider.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The liquid oxygen system includes a stationary unit and the Hi Flow Stroller, which provides supplementary oxygen as prescribed by your physician. This POI contains the instructions for using the Hi Flow Stroller. Refer to the POI supplied with the stationary unit for its operation.
  • Page 6: Controls

    Hi low Stroller Controls 1. Electronic Liquid Level Gauge 2. Flow Control Knob 3. Oxygen Tube Connector 4. Vent Valve 5. Fill Connections (see next page for QDV Identification) 6. Carrying Strap with Shoulder Pad 7. Condensation Pad...
  • Page 7 Hi low Stroller Quick Disconnect Valve (QDV) Identification Portable Connector: Stationary Connector: QDV Style: CAIRE LINCARE CRYO2 LIFE-OX PENOX TAEMA Side Fill (UC) SF Locking TF Locking TF Push-on...
  • Page 8: Filling Instructions

    1. Clean the fill connectors on both the stationary and while pressing downward. the Hi Flow Stroller with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth. c. If the connector is a Penox, Life-Ox, or Lincare: Caution: The fill connectors must be dry, because...
  • Page 9 2. Make sure the flow control is in the off (0) position Step 3 3. Make the Hi Flow Stroller fill connector in the upright position to the stationary connector. 4. Rotate the Hi Flow Stroller counterclockwise ( ) until you feel the pin and slot engage.
  • Page 10 Stroller most completely, but wastes some liquid oxygen. 6. Open the vent valve to begin filling your Hi Flow Stroller. You should hear some oxygen escaping; do not worry. The hissing sound you hear is perfectly normal.
  • Page 11 Warning: Do not operate Hi Flow Stroller while Closing the valve at the first sign of liquid discharge does not fill the Hi Flow Stroller as completely, but attached to the stationary unit. Warning: Should the leakage be excessive to the saves liquid oxygen.
  • Page 12: Operating Instructions

    3. Turn the flow control knob on top of the Hi Flow Stroller clockwise until the prescribed flow rate (numeral) is visible in the knob “window” and a positive detent is felt.
  • Page 13 Hi low Stroller 5. Use the following chart as a guideline to determine the length of time the Hi Flow Stroller will operate: FCV Setting Model 0.50 10.0 12.0 15.0 Hi Flow Stroller Nominal 71:00 32:00 16:00 8:00 6:20 5:20...
  • Page 14 Depress the push button on top of the unit for two seconds minimum. Read the arc of LEDs which indicate contents level. Caution: The Hi Flow Stroller is empty if only the first LED on the far left is lit. •...
  • Page 15 Flow Stroller remain idle for 1 hour after use to decrease moisture buildup. Due to the higher flow rates associated with the Hi Flow Stroller, condensation and some frosting will occur on the unit, particularly on flow settings of 10 LPM and higher. It is recommended that the unit be allowed at least 1 hour of inactivity after use to decrease the possibility of excessive build up due to continuous usage.
  • Page 16 Hi low Stroller 8. After the unit is empty and has warmed up to room • Remove the pad and wring out any absorbed moisture. temperature, remove any moisture from the condensation Allow the pad to dry completely before replacing it cup: back in the unit.
  • Page 17: Additional Information

    Hi low Stroller Cleaning Standard Our products will comply with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. They will not contain more than trace amounts of lead or other Warning: Clean only after unit is empty and vented. hazardous material content. •...
  • Page 18: Patient Notes

    Patient Notes...
  • Page 19 B a l l G r o u n d , G A 3 0 1 0 7 U . S . A . w w w . c a i r e m e d i c a l . c o m M .

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