2
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Consult a physician if any of the following symptoms occur: Unusual chest discomfort,
shortness of breath, stomach distension, belching, severe headache, blurred vision, drying of
the eyes, eye pain or eye infections.
•
This mask should not be used on patients who are uncooperative, obtunded, unresponsive, or
unable to remove the mask.
•
This mask is not recommended if the patient is taking a prescription drug that may cause
vomiting.
•
Consult a physician or dentist if you
encounter tooth, gum, or jaw soreness. Use
of a mask may aggravate an existing dental
condition.
•
Attaching an exhalation device requires
therapy pressure level adjustment to
compensate for increased leak.
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A minimum of 3cm H2O (hPa) must be
maintained when using this mask.
•
The mask contains small parts which could
result in a choking hazard.
•
Remove the 02 enrichment attachment when
not in use.
Contraindications
This mask may not be suitable for use on patients with the
following conditions: glaucoma, recent eye surgery or dry eyes,
hiatal hernia, excessive reflux, impaired cough reflex, impaired
cardiac sphincter function; or on patients unable to remove the
mask by themselves.
Before Use Read and Understand the instructions
Completely
•
Hand wash the mask.
•
Wash your face. Do not use moisturizer/lotion on your
hands or face.
•
Inspect the mask and replace it if the cushion has hardened
or is torn, or if any parts are broken.
•
Verify that the therapy device, i.e., ventilator, including the alarms and safety systems, has
been validated prior to use.
•
Verify therapy device pressure(s).
A
B
C
E
F
G
D
Figure 1
A Top Headgear Straps
B Integrated Cushion/Faceplate
C Bottom Headgear Straps
D Push Button Adjuster
E Forehead Pad Support
F Frame with Elbow
G Headgear Clips
