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Integrated  

CPAP System  

 

Patient Manual 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Manufacturer 

AEIOMed, Inc. 
1313 5

th

 Street SE, Suite 205 

Minneapolis, MN 55414     USA 
www.aeiomed.com 

 

Phone:   

612.455.0550 

Toll Free: 

866.722.2507 

Fax:  

 

612.455.0551 

 

Revision Record 

Everest

® 

3 Integrated CPAP System

 

Patient Manual 101213 Rev A 

 

E3PM 

Revised: 12-2008 

 

 

 

© 2008 AEIOMed, Inc., Minneapolis, MN  USA  
All rights reserved. 
 
AEIOMed

®

,

 

Everest

®

, HeadRest

®

 and DataRest

® 

are registered 

trademarks of AEIOMed, Inc.

 

 
 

NOTICE:  The information contained in this document is 

subject to change without notice. 

Summary of Contents for everest 3

Page 1: ...l Free 866 722 2507 Fax 612 455 0551 Revision Record Everest 3 Integrated CPAP System Patient Manual 101213 Rev A E3PM Revised 12 2008 2008 AEIOMed Inc Minneapolis MN USA All rights reserved AEIOMed E...

Page 2: ...nal Battery Assembly and Mobile Adapter 15 Using the Everest CPAP with a Power Source Connected 16 Starting Therapy 17 Without Humidifier 17 With Humidifier 19 Humidifier Preheat Optional Step 22 Usin...

Page 3: ...n be used for therapy When operating properly the CPAP system flushes out exhaled air through the vent in the patient interface Exhaled air could be re breathed if the CPAP blower is off not operating...

Page 4: ...occurs Do not introduce liquids or objects into the CPAP device s air inlet outlet connector Inspect the power cord for signs of wear or damage before each use Replace the power cord if necessary Redu...

Page 5: ...history of head trauma and or pneumocephalus 6 Inspecting the CPAP Components When you receive the Everest 3 CPAP System package unpack all items from the travel bag including the manual and inspect...

Page 6: ...4 to 20 cm H2O to the patient as prescribed by the clinician The therapeutic pressure is continuous The display panel presents therapy pressure settings of the device and the duration of therapy comp...

Page 7: ...t CPAP device c The CPAP device is ready for use AC Power Cord to wall outlet Power Supply Module CPAP Device Arrows Power Supply Cord Connector Power Supply Cord to CPAP 10 Using the Optional Battery...

Page 8: ...ey on the bottom of the battery assembly 2 Press and hold the Key 3 Observe the number of illuminated lights which provide an approximate indication of the capacity 0 1 lights Little or no charge rema...

Page 9: ...ponents 8 Reconnect the power connections 9 Charge for at least 5 hours 14 Using the Optional Mobile Power Adapter Caution Use only the AEIOMed mobile power adapter and cables such as may be supplied...

Page 10: ...connector into the 12V mobile power receptacle e g cigarette lighter 16 Using the Everest 3 CPAP with a Power Source Connected When a power source is connected to the Everest 3 CPAP device the CPAP di...

Page 11: ...n and the display will show the therapeutic pressure setting 7 Check that the hose and patient interface have a tight seal and that there is no excessive air leaks around the interface when positioned...

Page 12: ...before inserting the humidifier reservoir into the humidifier garage Humidifier Assembly Humidifier Lid Humidifier Reservoir Humidifier Garage 20 To attach the humidifier to the CPAP 1 Remove the hum...

Page 13: ...MAX Line 22 Note The humidifier symbol without a number above it indicates that the humidifier is connected but the heat setting is off Note Pressing the humidifier button when the humidifier is not c...

Page 14: ...wing characteristics that deviate from general AC power usage 24 The CPAP will not offer preheat If the unit changes from AC power to battery power during preheat the function is suspended until out o...

Page 15: ...the therapy pressure has been reduced due to the Interface Interrupt function Secure the interface and the pressure will increase to the prescribed level when you resume breathing the display will ind...

Page 16: ...cription updates cannot be used Note When the Interface Interrupt Feature is disabled the device will not offer true compliance as therapy session information will record when the device is powered up...

Page 17: ...wer loss during ramp the CPAP will resume at the full prescribed pressure as soon as power is restored 30 Stopping Therapy The blower is on and the display shows the prescribed pressure setting 1 Remo...

Page 18: ...g Patient Settings 1 Make sure the device is in Standby mode The CPAP device must have power and the blower must be off 2 Press the middle button The display shows the approximate duration in minutes...

Page 19: ...shows the number of therapy sessions equal to or longer than 6 hours but less than 8 hours You cannot adjust the value on this screen 4 Press the NEXT button 34 5 The display shows the number of ther...

Page 20: ...e flexible tubing weekly by washing it in warm water with mild liquid dishwashing soap Allow the tubing to air dry thoroughly before use 36 To clean the humidifier reservoir lid 1 Hold the reservoir w...

Page 21: ...rence Appendix 1 Battery Dimensions 7 9 in X 2 0 in X 5 44 in 20 1 cm X 5 08 cm X 13 8 cm Mobile Power Adapter Characteristics Mobile Power Adapter Input 13 5 Vdc nominal 12 to 15 5 Vdc Power Supply C...

Page 22: ...IEC 60601 Test Level Compliance Level Electromagnetic Environment Guidance Electrostatic Discharge ESD IEC 61000 4 2 2 4 6 kV contact 8 kV air N A The CPAP System does not have conductive surfaces 2...

Page 23: ...to 100 MHz d 1 17 P Radiated RF IEC 61000 4 3 3 V m 80 MHz to 2 5 GHz 10 V m 26 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 0 35 P 80 MHz to 800MHz d 0 70 P 800MHz to 2 5 GHz Compliance level adjusted to meet FDA limits where P...

Page 24: ...Problem Probable Cause Solution Discomfort due to a feeling of high pressure CPAP device pressure may be set too high 1 Breathe slowly through your nose with your mouth closed 2 Use the ramp pressure...

Page 25: ...ry condition to extend overall therapy usage Check and or charge battery prior to nightly usage Heated Humidifier shuts off or is erratic Moisture on electrical connector Remove and dry connectors all...

Page 26: ...urer Catalog Model Number CE Mark For Europe 48 Appendix 1 Reorder Numbers Item Everest 3 CPAP EVE3 Power Supply Assembly PSA3 Everest 3 Heated Humidifier HH3 Humidifier Lid Replacement LID3 Everest B...

Page 27: ...ed CPAP System Patient Manual Part Number 101213 Rev A E3PM Revised 12 2008 AEIOMed Inc 1313 5th Street SE Suite 205 Minneapolis MN 55414 USA Web Site www aeiomed com Phone 612 455 0550 Toll Free 866...

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