Inogen At Home Oxygen Concentrator

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• Indications for Use
  - Used on a prescriptive basis by patients requiring supplemental oxygen
  - Supplies a high concentration of oxygen and is used with a nasal cannula to channel oxygen from the concentrator to the patient
  - May be used in a home or institution
• Warnings, Cautions and Contraindications
  - Contraindications
  • This equipment is to be used as an oxygen supplement and is NOT INTENDED to be life supporting or life sustaining
  - Warnings
  • The device produces concentrated oxygen gas which accelerates combustion. DO NOT USE THE DEVICE WHEN SMOKING OR NEAR OPEN FLAME, MATCHES, PETROLEUM, OIL,GREASE, SOLVENTS, RADIANT HEATERS, AEROSOLS etc. Use only water based lotions or salves that are concentrated oxygen compatible during oxygen therapy.
  • Concentrated oxygen makes it easier for a fire to start and spread. Do not leave the nasal cannula on upholstery or other fabric such as bedding or personal clothing if the oxygen concentrator is turned on but not in use.
  • Do not use the oxygen concentrator in the presence of pollutants, smoke or fumes, flammable anesthetics, cleaning agents or other chemical vapors.
  • Do not use the oxygen concentrator if either the plug or the power cord is damaged to prevent accidental electrical shock.
  • When using a compatible humidifier do not refill humidifier while attached to the oxygen concentrator. Remove the humidifier from the oxygen concentrator prior to refilling to prevent accidental spills on the concentrator and prevent electrical shock hazard.
  • Do not use cleaning agents other than those specified in the manual
  • To avoid danger of choking and strangulation hazard, keep tubing away from children and pets
  • If you begin to feel ill or are experiencing discomfort while using the oxygen concentrator, consult your health care provider immediately.
  - Cautions
  • Availability of an alternate source of oxygen is recommended in case of power outage or mechanical failure. Consult your equipment provider for type of back-up system recommended.
  • Additional monitoring or attention may be required for patients using this device who are unable to hear or see alarms or communicate discomfort. If the patient shows any signs of discomfort, a physician should be consulted immediately.
  • Accessories not specified for use with the oxygen concentrator may impair performance. Always use accessories according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Nasal cannula should be rated 5 liters per minute to ensure proper patient usage and oxygen delivery.
  • Replace the nasal cannula on a regular basis. Check with your equipment provider or health care professional to determine how often the cannula should be replaced.
• Cleaning, Care and Maintenance
  - Cleaning and Care
  • Periodically you may clean the outside case using a cloth dampened with a mild liquid detergent (such as Dawn instructions on cleaning and care of concentrator accessories
  - Routine Maintenance
  • No special maintenance, other than weekly particle filter cleaning, needs to be carried out by the user
  - Filter Cleaning and Replacement
  • The particle filter must be cleaned weekly to ensure the ease of air flow. Remove filter from the side of the device. Clean the particle filter with a mild liquid detergent (such as DawnTM) and water, rinse in water and dry before reuse. Ensure the filter is completely dry before reinstalling into the concentrator

Specification

Warranty

3 year limited warranty on concentrator, 1 year limited warranty on accessories

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