Philips OptiLife, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...1067740 JDH 03 30 2010 Murrysville PA 15668 USA OptiLife 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved Instructions for Use ...

Page 2: ...Cleaning Instructions 9 System One Resistance Control 10 Attaching the Cushion 11 Sizing the Pillows Cushion 11 Sizing the Cradle Cushion 13 Fitting the Mask and Headgear 15 Removing the Headgear and Interface 16 Tube Management 16 Disposal 17 Specifications 19 Limited Warranty Table of Contents ...

Page 3: ...fe Nasal Mask 2 OptiLife Nasal Mask OptiLife I A B C D E F G H Figure 1 A Top Strap B Side Strap C Cushion D Headgear Slots E Exhalation Port Do not block F Mask G Support Band H 6 Tube I Tube Management Clip ...

Page 4: ...use in the home and multi patient use in the hospital institu tional environment The mask is to be used on patients 66lbs 30kg for whom CPAP or bi level therapy has been prescribed Important Note An exhalation port is built into the OptiLife Nasal Mask so a separate exhalation port is not required CAUTION US federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician ...

Page 5: ...s which have vent holes to allow continuous flow of air out of the mask When the CPAP machine is turned on and functioning properly new air from the CPAP machine flushes the exhaled air out through the attached mask exhalation port However when the CPAP machine is not operating enough fresh air will not be provided through the mask and exhaled air may be rebreathed This warning applies to most mod...

Page 6: ...the pressure settings patient breathing pattern mask selection and the leak rate This warning applies to most types of CPAP and bi level machines Some users may experience skin redness irritation or discomfort If this happens discontinue use and contact your healthcare professional At low CPAP or EPAP pressures the flow through the exhalation port may be inadequate to clear all exhaled gas from th...

Page 7: ...OptiLife Nasal Mask 6 Symbols Symbol Description General Caution or Warning Consult instructions for use Note Tip System One Resistance Control Setting Does not contain natural rubber latex ...

Page 8: ...sh the mask and headgear in warm water with a mild 1 liquid dish washing detergent Caution Do not use bleach alcohol cleaning solutions containing bleach or alcohol or cleaning solutions containing conditioners or moisturizers Rinse thoroughly with drinking quality water and air dry out 2 of direct sunlight Make sure the mask is dry before use Lay the headgear flat or line dry Do not place the hea...

Page 9: ... 8152 93060 Dishwashing Instructions In addition to hand washing the mask may be cleaned in the dish washer once a week Caution Use a mild liquid dish washing detergent only Remove the headgear Do not wash the headgear in the 1 dishwasher Separate the cushion and the faceplate and wash in the top shelf 2 of the dishwasher Air dry Make sure the mask is dry before use 3 Inspect all parts for damage ...

Page 10: ...ws Cradle Cushion P X3 S X1 S X4 M X1 M X2 LN X1 L X1 L X1 Important Notes Verify the System One setting if the mask or mask cushion changes The System One setting is not compatible with masks requiring a separate additional exhalation device If your provider has locked the resistance compensation setting you can view the setting but cannot change it and the screen will display a lock symbol If yo...

Page 11: ...s on the cushion and mask should be on the inside closer to your face To attach a cushion place one of the 2 cushion attachment holes over the appropriate post pull the cushion over the cushion attachment hub and attach the other side in the same manner Figure 3 The cushion will stretch without tearing To remove a cushion simply peel it off 3 of the cushion attachment hub For best results grab the...

Page 12: ...of your nostrils Rotate the pillows cushion so it is at an 1 angle approximately 45 with the cushion attachment hub before inserting it into your nose Figure 4 Place the pillows cushion into your nostrils 2 Your chin should rest comfortably in the support band Figure 5 Sizing the Cradle Cushion The OptiLife Cradle Cushions are available in multiple sizes to provide the most comfortable fit and to ...

Page 13: ...e Cradle Cushion Pillows Cushion Size Cradle Cushion Size P S S S or M M M L L or LN Before putting on the mask make su 1 re the Cradle Cushion is in an upright position Figure 6 Place the cushion so that it rests underneath your nose No part 2 of your nose should be inserted into the cushion Your chin should rest comfortably in the support band Figure 6 Front Slot Back Slot Figure 7 ...

Page 14: ...if necessary Fitting the Mask and Headgear Pull the elastic headgear on over your 1 head The adjustable top strap should be placed comfortably over the top of your head so that the headgear side straps rest just above the ears The back strap will sit at the base of your head Adjust the side straps so that the cushion 2 fits snugly and comfortably in your nostrils Pillows Cushion or under your nose...

Page 15: ...on the airflow Make final adjustments while lying down 6 Headgear Fitting Tips If the side headgear straps are sitting on 1 or covering the ears tighten the top strap to move the side straps up and off of the ears Re adjust the side straps and chin support band for comfort If the back headgear strap is sliding up on 2 the head loosen the top strap and move the back strap down toward the neck Re ad...

Page 16: ... the headgear to a different slot on 3 the interface Rotate the cushion forward or backward 4 on the attachment hub Re adjust the mask fitting while lying 5 down Review Tube Management suggestions for 6 additional tips Removing the Headgear and Interface You can quickly and easily remove the interface by grabbing the back headgear strap and sliding it forward over your head ...

Page 17: ...ition the CPAP or bi level tubing to accommodate your needs Figure 9 The fabric ring can be placed anywhere along the tube and the clip can be attached to your clothing or pillow case for easier tube management Disposal Dispose of in accordance with local regulations Figure 9 ...

Page 18: ...ons of the mask are provided for your healthcare professional to determine if it is compatible with your CPAP or bi level therapy device If used outside these specifications or if used with incompatible devices the mask may be uncomfortable the seal of the mask may not be effective optimum therapy may not be achieved and leak or variation in the rate of leak may affect device function Intentional ...

Page 19: ... 18 Pressure Drop cm H2 O hPa 50 slpm 100 slpm All Sizes 2 9 9 5 Deadspace Pillows Cushion 16 1 mL Cradle Cushion 42 0 mL Storage Conditions Temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C 15 to 95 relative humidity non condensing ...

Page 20: ...ip This warranty does not apply to any Product that may have been repaired or altered by anyone other than Respironics Respironics disclaims all liability for economic loss loss of profits overhead or indirect consequential special or incidental damages which may be claimed to arise from any sale or use of the Product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequent...

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