Invacare ML4 User manual

Invacare®ML4,ML6,M9
CylinderWithConserver
ForHomeFill®OxygenSystem
enHF2ICL4,HF2ICL6,HF2IC9
UserManual
ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,readthismanualandsaveforfuturereference.

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Contents
1General........................................4
1.1Symbols.....................................4
1.2IntendedUse..................................5
1.3UserProfile...................................5
1.4ServiceLife...................................5
1.5LimitedWarranty..............................6
1.6ComponentIdentification.........................8
2Safety..........................................9
2.1LabelLocations................................9
2.2GeneralGuidelines.............................10
3Setup..........................................15
3.1DealerSetup..................................15
3.2UserSetup...................................15
3.3ReceivingInspection.............................15
3.4CylinderPrefillInspection.........................15
3.4.1TheHydrostaticTestingDate...................16
3.4.2ExternalExamination.........................16
4Usage..........................................17
4.1BeforeUse...................................17
4.2Connecting/DisconnectingtheCylinderAssembly
to/fromtheCompressor........................17
4.3CylinderAssemblyOperation......................17
5Maintenance....................................19
5.1Maintenance..................................19
5.2EmptyingtheCylinderAssembly....................19
5.3Cleaning.....................................20
5.4Disinfecting...................................20
5.5Reuse.......................................21
5.6Storage......................................21
5.7OptionalAccessories............................22
6AfterUse.......................................23
6.1Disposal.....................................23
6.2WearandTear................................23
7Troubleshooting.................................24
7.1Troubleshooting...............................24
8TechnicalData..................................25
8.1TechnicalDescription...........................25
8.2Specifications..................................25

Invacare®ML4,ML6,M9CylinderWithConserver
1General
1.1Symbols
Signalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazardsorunsafe
practiceswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.
Seetheinformationbelowfordefinitionsofthesignalwords.
DANGER!
–Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorserious
injury.
WARNING!
–Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorserious
injury.
CAUTION!
–Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation
which,ifnotavoided,mayresultinpropertydamage
orminorinjuryorboth.
–Indicatesahazardoussituationthatcouldresultin
damagetopropertyifitisnotavoided.
Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformationfor
efficient,trouble-freeuse.
Readthemanual
Noopenflame
DONOTSmoke
Oxidizer
Recycle
DONOTdisposeofinhouseholdwaste
Manufacturer
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General
1.2IntendedUse
Thiscylinderassemblyisintendedtostore,regulate,anddeliver
supplementaloxygentopatientswhomayhavedifficultyextracting
oxygenfromtheairtheybreathe.Itisforpatientswhowould
normallyreceivetheoxygenviaanasalcannula.Thisdevicedelivers
USP93±3%oxygenatanumberofdifferentflowsettingsandmay
increasethedryingoutofairways.Thisproductistobeusedas
anoxygensupplementandisnotintendedtobelifesupportingor
lifesustaining.
DANGER!
RiskofInjuryorDeath
Thisproductistobeusedasanoxygensupplementand
isnotintendedtobelife-supportingorlife-sustaining.
ONLYusethisproductifthepatientiscapableof
spontaneousbreath,abletoinhaleandexhalewithout
theuseofamachine.
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
Useofthisproductoutsideoftheintendeduseand
specificationshasnotbeentestedandmayleadto
productdamage,lossofproductfunction,orpersonal
injury.
–DONOTusethisproductinanywayotherthan
describedinthespecificationsandintendeduse
sectionsofthismanual.
1.3UserProfile
Nospecificproductknowledgeortrainingisrequired,otherthan
whatiscontainedinthismanual,tooperatetheproduct.Itisnot
intendedforsupplyingoxygentherapyduringrefilling.Thisproductis
intendedtobeusedbyorunderadultsupervisiononlyafterreading
andunderstandingtheinstructionsandwarningsofthisusermanual.
OnlypersonnelinstructedandtrainedintheuseoftheHomeFill®
cylinderassemblyshouldoperatethisproduct.
Theuseofthisproductislimitedtotheoxygenpatient.Cylinder
assembliesMUSTbeusedonlybytheoxygenpatientandarenotto
bedistributedtoanyotherindividualforanypurpose.
ThisproductisNOTtobeusedbypatientswhobreathethrough
theirmouths.
1.4ServiceLife
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
Theproducthasbeentestedfortheservicelifestatedin
thismanual.Useoftheproductbeyondthistimeperiod
maycauseinjuryorproductdamage.
–ONLYusetheproductfortheservicelifestatedin
thismanual.DONOTexceedtheservicelifeofthe
product.
–Performallmaintenanceaccordingtothe
recommendedscheduleinthismanual.
Theexpectedservicelifeoftheconserverisfiveyearswhenusedin
accordancewiththesafetyinstructions,maintenanceintervalsand
correctusestatedinthismanual.RefertotheMaintenancesection.
Theexpectedservicelifeofthecylinderisbasedontestingthe
cylindereveryfiveyearsandusingitinaccordancewiththesafety
instructions,maintenanceintervalsandcorrectusestatedinthis
manual.Refertothefollowingprocedures:
•TheHydrostaticTestingDate,ExternalExamination,
Maintenance
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