General Warnings - Transcend Heated Humidifier Guía Rápida

INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Transcend Heated Humidifier
Transcend sleep apnea flow generator products.
Please read all instructions in this Quick Guide prior to use. To download the complete
Transcend Heated Humidifier User Guide, please go to www.mytranscend.com/resources,
or obtain a copy by calling Transcend Customer Service at 877-621-9626. Begin by
inspecting all items shipped to you. Please report any damaged or missing items to the
home healthcare provider where you obtained your device.

GENERAL WARNINGS

• Use the humidifier only for its intended use as defined in this Quick Guide.
• Only use CPAPs, APAPs, accessories, or parts recommended by Transcend with the
humidifier.
• If the humidifier is damaged by water, disconnect the power cord immediately,
discontinue use, and contact your homecare equipment service provider.
• Use the Humidifier only for its intended use as defined in this Quick Guide.
• Only use positive airway pressure devices, accessories, or parts recommended by
Somnetics with the Humidifier.
• The Humidifier is for single patient re-use and must not be re-used on another
person. This is to avoid the risk of cross-infection.
• Always place the Humidifier lower than the level of the patient. If it is placed at or
above the level of the patient, heated water may flow down the air tubing and into
the mask.
• Take care when handling the Humidifier. The water in the reservoir may be hot.
• Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer.
• The Humidifier Water Reservoir must be completely drained of water prior to
transport. Water remaining in the Water Reservoir may leak during transport,
damage the electrical circuitry of the device, and create a potential electrical shock
hazard.
• Do not use the Humidifier in the presence of flammable or explosive materials.
• Medical electrical equipment including this device require special precautions
regarding electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and needs to be installed, placed,
and used according to EMC information.
• Radiofrequency (RF) communications equipment can effect medical electrical
equipment, including this device.
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