Precision Medical EasyPulse5 Oxygen Conserving Regulator - Manual (Page 5)

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WARNING
• ALWAYS confirm prescribed dose before administering to
patient and monitor on a frequent basis.
• Always follow standards for Medical Gas Products, and High
Pressure Oxygen Handling. In the United States, ANSI, CGA
and G-4 applies.
• Keep cylinder valve closed at all times when cylinder is not in use.
• NO OXYGEN is delivered when the pointer is aligned with “OFF”.
• This Conserver is NOT to be used by patients who breathe
through their mouths.
• DO NOT use if dirt or contaminants are present on or around
cylinder, valve, the Conserver or connecting devices.
• DO NOT use oils, greases, organic lubricants or any combustible
materials on or near the Conserver. Wash and dry hands properly
prior to use.
• DO NOT use a humidifier with the Conserver.
• DO NOT allow cylinders to tip or fall. Secure gas cylinders
so they cannot fall. For optimum safety keep cylinder upright
whenever possible.
• DO NOT store cylinders near sources of heat or flame.
• DO NOT use while sleeping without consulting your Equipment
Provider.
• DO NOT smoke in an area where oxygen is being administered.
• DO NOT use near any type of flame or flammable/explosive
substances.
• Use only medical grade oxygen. In the United States, USP applies.
• The Conserver is equipped with a relief valve. If you hear a loud
hissing or popping sound coming from the Conserver, discontinue
use, close cylinder valve, and contact your Equipment Provider.
• The Conserver is designed to operate with a single lumen, adult
cannula with a maximum length of 7 feet (2.1 m).
• The cannula is for single patient use only.