Precision Medical Conserving Flowmeter - Manual (Page 4)

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WARNING
• The EasyPulseFlow is not to be used in the Pulse mode by
patients who breathe through their mouths.
• dO NOT use oils, greases, organic lubricants or any combustible
materials on or near this product. Wash and dry hands properly
prior to usage.
• dO NOT use a humidifier when administering Oxygen therapy
on pulse settings.
• dO NOT use pulse settings while patient is sleeping unless
continuous pulse oximetry is utilized.
• dO NOT smoke in an area where oxygen is being administered.
• The EasyPulseFlow is designed to operate with a single
lumen, adult cannula with a maximum length of 7 foot (2.1 m).
• Flowmeter must meet specified inlet pressure range, see
“SPECIFICATIONS”.
• To use Pulse, Flow Control Knob must be set to 5 l/min or
greater.
CAUTION
• Only personnel instructed and trained in its use should operate
the EasyPulseFlow.
• The EasyPulseFlow contains magnetic, ferrous material that may
affect the results of an MRI.
• dO NOT autoclave.
• dO NOT gas sterilize with EtO (Ethylene Oxide).
• dO NOT clean with aromatic hydrocarbons.
• Avoid dropping the EasyPulseFlow or placing it in a position
where it could fall and become damaged.
• The EasyPulseFlow may not be able to detect all respiratory
efforts of the patient. (Shallow breathers may not be able to
trigger the EasyPulseFlow.)
• Operating the EasyPulseFlow outside its range of operating
conditions may affect its accuracy and performance.