DeVilbiss iGo 306DS - Provider Checklist

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• The iGo is equipped with a High Pressure Relief Valve to ensure the user’s safety.
• ChangingtheL/min.settingwillaffectthedoseofoxygendelivered,DONOTreadjusttheL/min.settingunlessdirectedbyyourphysician.
• DO NOT ignore alerts. The iGo is not intended for life supporting or life sustaining applications, nor does it provide any patient monitoring capabilities. Consult your
physician for the type of back-up system required.
• DO NOT leave the iGo or DC Adapter plugged into the vehicle without the engine running or attempt to start the vehicle while the DC Adapter is connected to the vehicle.
This may drain the vehicle’s battery.
• DO NOT operate device or accessories in standing water and DO NOT submerse or expose to water. Electric shock or damage to the unit may result.
• ProtecttheBatteryandAC/DCAdaptersfromuidspillsordripstoavoidpossibleshockhazards.
• TheRechargeableBatterymayexplodeandcausepotentialinjuryifexposedtoordisposedofinare.
• DONOTshortcircuitthebattery’smetalcontactswithmetallicobjectssuchaskeysorcoins.Itmaycausesparksorexcessiveheat.
• DO NOT disassemble, puncture, or crush the Battery. Rechargeable Battery electrolytes may be toxic if swallowed and can be harmful to skin and eyes. Use of a
damagedBatterymaycausepersonalinjury.KeeptheBatteryawayfromchildren.
• This device contains electrical and/or electronic equipment. Follow local governing ordinances and recycling plans regarding disposal of device components.
• Equipmentnotsuitableforuseinthepresenceofaammableanestheticmixturewithairorwithoxygenornitrousoxide.
CAUTIONS
• Federal (U.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
• Do not use in an area where the air may be contaminated with carbon monoxide or hydrocarbons as this may shorten the life of the unit (i.e. near running gasoline
engines, furnace, or heater).
• Use only the iGo AC Adapter and DC Adapter supplied with your iGo. Use of another power supply will void the warranty. Do not use parts, accessories, or adapters
other than those authorized by DeVilbiss.
• Locate oxygen tubing and power supply cords to prevent tripping hazards.
• Donotusewithotherequipment(i.e.humidier,nebulizer,etc.)wheninPulseDose
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delivery mode.
• DONOTexposeunittotemperatureoutsideofspeciedoperatingorstoragetemperaturesasthismaydamagetheunit.DONOTexposetheRechargeableBatteryto
temperatures above 140°F (60°C) such as in a vehicle parked in the sun or on a hot day.
• IftheExternalPowerlightashesandtheaudiblealertsoundsbuttheunitisnotoperating,thereisnopowertotheunit.RefertoTroubleshootingandcontactyour
DeVilbiss provider if necessary.
• Donotplacethisdevicenearotherequipmentordevicesthatcreateorattractelectromagneticelds.Placingtheunitinelectromagneticeldsgreaterthan10V/mcan
affectitsoperation.Examplesofsuchequipmentaredebrillators,diathermyequipment,cellulartelephones,CBradios,radio-controlledtoys,microwaveovens,etc.
PHYSICIAN’S/RESPIRATORY THERAPIST’S NOTES
1. Useonlycontinuousowmodeofoperationwithpatientswhobreathebelow6BreathsPerMinute(BPM);refertospecicationsformaximumbreathrate.
2. Useonlycontinuousowmodeofoperationwithpatientswhoconsistentlyfailtotriggerequipment(i.e.mouthbreathingwithclosedsoftpalates).
3. PulseDosesettingsshouldbedeterminedforeachpatientindividually.SettingsfromcontinuousowapplicationsmaynotbeapplicabletoPulseDosemode.
4. Verify patient is getting adequate Pa02 or Sa02 levels in PulseDose delivery mode.
5. UseonlystandardnasalcannulawithPulseDosedelivery.Donotusepediatric(low-ow)nasalcannulawithPulseDosedelivery.Anynasalcannulacanbeusedwith
continuousowdelivery.
6. PulseDose settings should be determined for each patient individually. Settings from Continuous Flow applications may not be applicable to PulseDose Mode.
7. Donotusewithotherequipment(i.e.humidier,nebulizer,etc.)wheninPulseDosedeliverymode.
PROVIDER’S CHECKLIST
1. Upon arrival, check the iGo for damage that may have occurred during shipping and notify DeVilbiss of any damage. (Obvious shipping damage should be reported
within 10 calendar days after arrival.) Do not use damaged equipment. Save the carton, noting the position of the unit and placement of the packing material for possible
future return.
2. Record the number of hours on the hour meter underneath the unit.
3. Verifythattheairlterisinplaceinthehandlecavity.
4. Plug the unit into an electrical outlet, turn the unit ON, and check the audible and visible alerts.
5. Settheowto3LPMincontinuousowmodeandlettheunitrunforatleast20minutes.
6. Use an oxygen analyzer to check the concentration.
NOTE– If the unit fails to operate properly, oxygen concentration is not within specication, or external/internal damage is found, contact DeVilbiss for instructions.
7. Instruct the user on the safe operation of the portable oxygen system; review the Important Safeguards and observe all Warnings and Cautions on the product and in the
instruction guide.
8. Leave a copy of this instruction guide with the user.
NOTE--DeVilbiss recommends leaving a reserve oxygen supply with the patient when setting up the iGo, and instructing the patient to always keep reserve oxygen on hand.