ResMed III user manual Adverse Effects, Medical Information

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Note: The above are general warnings and cautions. Further specific warnings, cautions and notes appear next to the relevant instructions in the manual.

Adverse Effects

You should report unusual chest pain, severe headache or increased breathlessness to your physician. An acute upper respiratory tract infection may require temporary discontinuation of treatment.

The following side effects may arise during the course of therapy with the VPAP:

•drying of the nose, mouth or throat

•bloating

•ear or sinus discomfort

•eye irritation

•mask-related skin irritations

•chest discomfort.

Medical Information

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Contents 248127/1 05 Illustrations 52 cm 3 m English Manufactured by Contents Limited Warranty Index User/Owner Responsibility IntroductionMedical Information What the Vpap III and Vpap III ST are Intended forPage Adverse Effects Medical InformationPage Vpap System MasksAccessories HumidifiersSetting Up The Vpap Setting up the Vpap SystemAttaching a Humidifier Attaching a HumidAire 2iC Humidifier Attaching a HumidAire 2i HumidifierAttaching a HumidAire Humidifier Attaching a Passover Humidifier Keypad Keys Using the LCD Screen and KeypadLCD Screen KeyFunction FrontKey Function Left green Right redPage Ramp time Starting TreatmentStarting Treatment Using the Mask-Fitting Feature Using the HumidAire 2i Warm-Up FeatureStopping Treatment High Leak Page Weekly Cleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceDaily Cleaning Periodic CleaningReplacing the Air Filter ServicingHow to Use the Standard Menu How to Use the Vpap MenusRamp Screen How to Use the Detailed Menu if enabled by your clinician To exit out of the menu Press the Right key exitVpap Detailed Menu Series if enabled by your clinician Menu Functions Detailed menu only Settings MenuTo enter a submenu Press the Left key enter Function Default Function Description Setting Options Settings for mask types MaskResults Menu Function Function Description Setting Options Settings MaskResults Menu Options Menu Servicing MenuTreatment Screens Treatment screenHow to Use the Vpap Menus Page Starting out Using a Battery and an InverterHelpful Hints Nasal IrritationPage Troubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Solution Check tube Key if doneLast session Page System Specifications Dynamic pressure characteristicsIEC 60601-1 Classifications Flow sensor in flow generatorPressure cm H2O Pressure Volume curvePressure Variation BreathsSymbols which appear on the product Environmental informationEmissions test Compliance Next Portable and mobile RF communications Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter Product Warranty Period Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Page Index