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Warning The air supply tubing, mask assembly and bacterial/viral filters should be
discarded after each patient use using standard institutional biohazard
procedures. No attempt should be made to clean, disinfect, or sterilize these
components for multiple users. These components are for single patient use.
Manufacturer’s instructions must be followed regarding cleaning, disinfecting,
and re-use of patient interfaces (masks).
Warning Only use bacterial/viral filters that are commercially available and designed
for use with CPAP machines. Only use filters that are ISO 23328-1:2003 and
ISO 23328-2:2002 approved. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use
of the filter. Only use those commercially available filters that do not require
recalibration of the PAP device.
Warning Do not submerge the Transcend Micro or power supply in liquid. Do not allow
liquid or cleaning solution to enter the device.
Environmental Information
This device should be disposed of separately, not as unsorted municipal waste. To dispose
of your device, you should use appropriate collection and recycling systems available in
your region. If information on these disposal systems is needed, please contact your local
waste administration. If you require information on the collection or disposal of your
device please contact Transcend, your homecare provider or go to
MyTranscend.com/environment.
California Perchlorate Information:
The coin-cell battery within this device may contain Perchlorate Material –special handling
may apply. See: www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
Traveling with Your Transcend Micro
When taking the Transcend Micro device on travels, make sure to have the appropriate
power supply for the region you are traveling to. For information on purchasing, contact
your care provider.
Traveling by airplane
For some airlines, medical devices do not count toward carry-on luggage limits. Please
check with your airline for their policy regarding medical equipment.
You can use your Transcend Micro device on a plane as it meets the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) requirements. Air travel compliance letters can be downloaded and
printed from MyTranscend.com.
When using the machine on an airplane:
•When connected to power, disable Bluetooth (enter airplane mode) by pressing the
Bluetooth button until the indicator light is white.
•Do not use the MySleepDash app.
•Use the Start/Stop button on your machine to start therapy.