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WARNING (cont.)
• To avoid EMI/RFI:
a.
DO NOT
turn on or use hand-held personal electronic
communication devices such as cellular phones, walkie-talkies and
CB radios while the compressor is turned on.
b.
DO NOT
operate the compressor close to any nearby transmitters
(radio, television, microwave, etc.).
c. Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the
compressor may make it more susceptible to EMI/RFI.
•
NEVER
block air openings of the main unit or place it where the air
openings may be obstructed.
•
NEVER
drop or insert any object into any openings.
•
DO NOT
wrap cord around the appliance.
•
NEVER
allow the power supply cord to be pulled, jerked, strained,
twisted, or severely bent, especially at the plug connections. Damage
will occur at the high flex point of entry into the appliance, causing it to
rupture and short. Handle the cord carefully for longer life.
• Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by or near
children and physically or mentally impaired persons.
NEVER
use when
sleeping or drowsy.
• This product contains small parts that may present a choking hazard to
small children. The tubing also presents a strangulation hazard. Keep the
unit out of reach of small children.
WARNING: ALWAYS USE CLOSE ADULT SUPERVISION WHEN
ADMINISTERING TREATMENT TO A CHILD. DO NOT LEAVE CHILD
UNATTENDED DURING TREATMENT.
• Children under the age of 3 or any patient who is unable to use a
mouthpiece properly under supervision should use a mask.
•
DO NOT
place or store the product where it can fall or be knocked into a
bathtub, sink, water, or other liquid.
DO NOT
immerse or drop into water
or other liquid.
•
DO NOT
reach for a product that has fallen into water or other liquid.
Unplug immediately.
•
ALWAYS
disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
• To reduce the risk of increased bacterial growth, infection, illness or
injury from contamination, thoroughly clean and dry all parts of tubing
and accessories and thoroughly dry any moisture or condensation in the
tubing at the end of every treatment, following the instructions on page
12.
•
NEVER
spray liquids onto the compressor housing. Fluid could
cause damage to the electrical compressor parts and could lead to a
malfunction. If fluids enter the unit, return the product to an authorized
medical equipment service center for examination and repair.