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SECTION 4—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Part No 1160840 19 Pneumatic Oxygen Conserver

4. Listenforleaks.Ifaleakispresent,closethecylinder

valve,checktheCGA870sealwasher,andreinstall.Ifthe

leakpersists,DONOTusetheequipment.Contactyour

HomeCareProviderforrepair.

5. Checktheoxygenpressuregaugetoverifythecylinder

pressure.

6. Ensurethattheventholeonthesideoftheunitisnot

obstructed.

7. Positionthecylindersotheoxygencylindervalveoutletis

pointingawayfromtheuserandanyotherperson(s).

8. Attachastandardadultsinglelumenoxygennasal

cannula,nolongerthansevenfeettotheproduct’soutlet

fitting.DONOTusepediatric,lowflownasalcannulasor

oxygenmaskswiththisproduct.

NOTE:Aunitwithoutcannulaattachedmaypulseifsetatposition

1‐6.

9. Placethecannulaoveryourearsandpositiontheprongs

inyournoseaccordingtothecannulamanufacturer’s

instructions,orasinstructedbyyourHealthCare

provider.RefertoFIGURE4.1.

FIGURE 4.1 Cannula Placement