Activeforever Inogen One G3 Portable Oxygen Concentrator User Manual

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Intended Use, Contraindications

and General Precautions

Intended Use, Contraindications and General Precautions Chapter 1

Intended Use

The Inogen One® G3 Oxygen Concentrator is used on a prescriptive basis by patients

requiring supplemental oxygen. It supplies a high concentration of oxygen and is used

with a nasal cannula to channel oxygen from the concentrator to the patient. The Inogen

One® G3 may be used in home, institution, vehicle, on an airplane and various mobile

environments.

The expected life for the Inogen One® G3 Oxygen System is 5 years, with the exception

of the sieve beds (metal columns) which have an expected life of 1 year and the batteries,

which have an expected life of 500 full charge/discharge cycles.

CAUTION USA Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a

physician. May also be applicable in other countries.

CAUTION Use of a cannula other than a high flow cannula (e.g. Salter 1600Q) may

restrict oxygen delivery and/or attachment to nozzle fittings.

wArNING Availability of an alternate source of oxygen is recommended in case of

power outage or mechanical failure. Consult your equipment provider for

type of back-up system recommended.

CAUTION It is the responsibility of the patient to make back-up arrangements for

alternative oxygen supply when traveling; Inogen assumes no liability for

persons choosing not to adhere to manufacturer recommendations.

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