3. Safety instructions
3.1 Safety rules
Please read these instructions for use carefully. They are an integral part of the device
and must be kept available for reference at all times. You should also consult the
instructions for use for your therapy device, oxygen system and all accessories.
For your own safety, the safety of your patients, and to comply with the requirements
of EU Directive 93/42/EEC, please observe the following points:
Oxygen supply
Warning!
•
Smoking and naked flames are strictly prohibited during supply of
oxygen to the breathing mask.
accumulate in clothing, carpets, bedding or hair. Air the room
thoroughly after use to reduce the accumulation of oxygen.
•
If a fault occurs, the VENTI-O
releases the oxygen into the surrounding air. The oxygen can
accumulate in clothing, carpets, bedding or hair.
You must therefore be sure to switch off your oxygen source in the
event of a fault.
•
The maximum supply quantity must be limited by a flow control
device (not supplied with product). The flow must not exceed 4 l/
min.
There is a fire risk.
of oxygen in the therapy device.
•
Never operate VENTI-O
occurs in the therapy device, oxygen can accumulate in the bag.
Caution!
•
Oxygen therapy can have adverse effects in the event of incorrect
use or dosage. For this reason you must only use the device as
prescribed by the doctor. Make sure that it always supplys the
correct flow prescribed by the doctor (max. 4 l/min).
There is a fire risk.
does not stop the oxygen supply, but
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Higher supply rates can lead to accumulation
in a bag.
There is a fire risk.
2
The oxygen can
There is a fire risk.
If a fault
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