Invacare 20EX, 211EX, 212EX, 50EX manual USE of Oxygen, SET-UP and Normal Pulse Operation

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OPERATION

THE USE OF OXYGEN

The type of oxygen administrating equipment to be used, as well as the flowrate and time of usage, must be prescribed by a physician. Your physician should verify your Venture DODD flowrate prescription.

WARNING

If at anytime the attendant or the end user concludes that an insufficient amount of oxygen is being received, the supplier and/or physician should be contacted im- mediately. No adjustments should be made to the flowrate unless prescribed by a physician.

NOTE: ONLY a NASAL CANNULA can be used in the PULSE MODE to deliver oxygen. An oxygen mask or nasal cannula can be used with Continuous Flow to deliver oxygen. Low flow cannula should not be used.

SET-UP AND NORMAL PULSE OPERATION

1.Install the battery into the Venture DODD or plug AC/DC power adapter into external power jack.

A.To Install or Replace the Battery:

Open the battery cover on the back of the Venture DODD by applying light inward pressure with your thumb to the cover latch and then gently lift the cover open.

If replacing a battery: Remove the used battery from the battery compartment by grasping the top and bottom ends and pulling straight out.

To install the battery: Orient the new battery so that its polarity matches the polarity marked in the battery compartment.

WARNING

DONOTattempttoaltertheswitchesinthebattery compartment. These switches are preset by your home healthcareproviderandcontrolthebreathdeliveryprescription.

Press the new battery in place and close the battery cover.

2. Check Oxygen Source to verify adequate oxygen supply.

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