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Before you start
PolyLink kit
Before you start
Please read this procedure carefully before using the PolyLink kit so that you fully understand the operation
limitations of this accessory.
Safety guidelines
WARNING:
In this manual, it means that there is a risk of danger of injury or accident
to yourself or others.
The PolyLink kit must be used under medical supervision for the recommended use indicated in this
procedure. Follow the recommendations given by your physician.
The PolyLink kit is an accessory of the S.Box device. So before installing it, read the safety guidelines and
the instructions for installation indicated in the S.Box patient manual. In particular, place the S.Box device on
a stable horizontal surface and in a clean and dry environment.
The PolyLink kit must be used only with the S.Box Positive Pressure device. Make sure that you have the
instructions for use for each item and read them carefully.
The PolyLink kit is not intended to provide assistance for vital functions.
In addition to the clinical examination, the PolyLink kit allows the physician to assess the treatment
efficiency of the patient by S.Box Positive Pressure Device.
Keep the S.Box device and the PolyLink kit away from any source of water. Use them only if they are dry and
in good working condition.
Do not attempt to modify the elements of the PolyLink kit. The maintenance of this equipment is entirely the
responsibility of a qualified person. Contact your Health Professional.
Keep the PolyLink kit away from children and pets.
The PolyLink kit complies with the electromagnetic compatibility regulation for medical devices. If you use
any critical medical device such as a pacemaker, contact your physician and the manufacturer of this
device for more precautions.
Do not use the PolyLink kit in locations containing flammable or explosive materials.
CAUTION:
In this manual, it means that there is the possibility of material damage to
this unit or any other.
Contact your Health Professional if you suspect that this accessory or one of its elements is defective,
damaged or not working properly.
In case of problem, the PolyLink kit must be sent back in its original packaging.
Like any electrical device, the PolyLink kit is likely to be disturbed by mobile or portable radio frequency
communication devices (mobile phones, etc.).
The Polylink kit is not suitable for a usage near HF electrosurgical equipment.
To ensure the proper operation of the PolyLink kit against electromagnetic disturbances, the two parts of
the PolyLink kit must not be opened. In case of default for closing a casing, contact the Health Professional
who provided you the PolyLink kit. Not respecting the requirements of use may result in a performance
degradation related to electromagnetic disturbances.
Recommended use
The PolyLink kit is an accessory of the S.Box CPAP device, intended to be used by patients suffering
from sleep respiratory disorders and treated only by this device. It allows acquiring and transmitting
to the S.Box device the signals of respiratory effort and body position via a wireless communication.
It can be used at home or in care center and allows the clinical teams to monitor the treatment
efficiency of the patient. There is no contra-indication or precaution of clinical use specific to usage of
the PolyLink kit.
The Pulse Oximeter WristOx2 can also be used with the S.Box device to complete a control
Polygraphy. In this case, follow the recommendations of the manufacturer.
