Personal Ambulatory Oxygen System
Provider Technical Manual
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ATTACH THE UNIVERSAL CART
Your patient will enjoy the mobility offered by the Eclipse Universal Cart in and outside the home. Show your patient how to
perform the following important activities:
• Mounting the Eclipse to the Universal Cart
• Extending and collapsing the telescoping handle
USING AROUND THE HOUSE
Your patient may use 50’ tubing when operating the Eclipse in the house. In order to use extended tubing, the device must
be in Continuous Flow Mode. When a humidifier is used, the tubing between it and the patient must not exceed 7’.
TRAVELING BY VEHICLE
Ask your patient whether he or she will be using the device to travel by vehicle. If so, show your patient how to safely use
the Eclipse while driving. Refer to the previous section on Connecting the DC Power Supply for proper setup of the Eclipse
system in a vehicle.
Figure 9: Eclipse 3 DC Power Supply
NOTE:
• Do not drop the Eclipse or Eclipse power supplies. If dropped or
damaged, verify unit performance.
• The Eclipse will not detect a cannula that has been disconnected
from the Oxygen Outlet Port.
CAUTION
Always check to see that the Air Inlet and the Exhaust Vent are not
blocked and the Air Inlet Filter is dry and clean before using your
Eclipse.
CAUTION
Do not lift the Eclipse by the cart handle.
NOTE:
Whenever possible, go to your patient’s vehicle to demonstrate this
procedure.
CAUTION
When using a humidifier adapter of any kind, the Eclipse unit must
remain stationary, meaning that the unit must NOT by moved or
transported in any manner.
