Warning – Precision Medical PM4130 EasyPulse POC3 User Manual
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Portable Oxygen Concentrator
WARNING
• Use the POC for its “Intended Use” as described in this manual.
• This POC contains magnetic, ferrous material that may affect the results of
an MRI.
• In the event of an equipment alarm or if you are experiencing any
signs of discomfort, connect to another source of oxygen and contact
your Provider and / or Health Care Professional immediately.
• In certain circumstances oxygen therapy can be hazardous; any user
should seek medical advice prior to using this POC.
• Where the prescribing Health care professional has determined that an
interruption in the supply of oxygen, for any reason, may have serious
consequences to the user, an alternative source of oxygen should be
available for immediate use.
• Place the POC on a secure flat surface when not transporting to
avoid accidental damage to the POC.
•
ALWAYS keep at least 6 in. (15.24 cm) away from walls, furniture, and
especially curtains that could prevent adequate airflow to the POC.
•
DO NOT place the POC in a small closed space such as a closet.
•
DO NOT use extension cords or electrical adapters.
• The POC is designed to operate with a single lumen, adult cannula
with a maximum length of 7 ft (2.1 m).
•
DO NOT use Components / Accessories not approved by Precision
Medical, see “ACCESSORIES / REPLACEMENT PARTS”.
• The POC delivers oxygen in a concentrated form when a breath is
taken. An oxygen enrichment of the surrounding area is unlikely.
TO REDUCE RISK OF BURNS, ELECTROCUTION, FIRE, OR INJURY TO
PERSONS:
• Keep away from heat or open flame.
•
DO NOT use an AC or DC Power Adapter with a damaged power cord
or plug.
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DO NOT use if POC has been dropped or damaged.
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DO NOT use oil or grease on the POC.
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DO NOT cover the air vents, the POC requires proper ventilation.
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DO NOT remove the cover on the POC. Servicing must be performed
by a trained professional.
• Use only water-based lotions or salves that are oxygen-compatible
before and during oxygen therapy. Never use petroleum or oil-based
lotions or salves to avoid the risk of fire and burns.
• Do not lubricate fittings, connections, tubing, or other accessories of
the oxygen concentrator to avoid the risk of fire and burns.