ResMed S8 ESCAPE S8, User Manual

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5
E
NG
LISH
I
NTRODUCTION
I
NTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the S8 E
SCAPE
™ flow generator. The S8 E
SCAPE
is a compact,
all-in-one package with an inbuilt power supply and the option of integrated data
management and humidification.
This user manual contains the information you need for the correct use of your
S8 E
SCAPE
.
Y
OUR
R
ESPONSIBILITY
The owner or user of this system shall have sole responsibility and liability for any injury
to persons or damage to property resulting from:
•
operation which is not in accordance with the operating instructions supplied
•
maintenance or modifications carried out unless in accordance with authorised
instructions and by authorised persons.
Please read this manual carefully before use.
This manual contains special terms and icons that appear in the margins to draw your
attention to specific and important information.
•
Warning alerts you to possible injury.
•
Caution explains special measures for the safe and effective use of the device.
•
Note is an informative or helpful note.
M
EDICAL
I
NFORMATION
A
BOUT THE
S8 E
SCAPE
™
The S8 E
SCAPE
continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) system is indicated for the
treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in adult patients.
The
S8 E
SCAPE
CPAP system is intended for home and hospital use.
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