Invacare ML6 - Critical Safety Warnings and Risks

Safety
DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,Injury,OrDamageFromFire
Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,greasy
substancesandothercombustiblesareeasilyignited
andburnwithgreatintensityinoxygenenrichedairand
whenincontactwithoxygenunderpressure.Toavoid
fire,death,injuryordamage:
–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisproduct.
–DONOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.
–DONOTuseanylubricantsonthecylinderunless
recommendedbyInvacare.
–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominentlydisplayed.
–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygenequipment.
Thisincludessparksfromstaticelectricitycreatedby
anytypeoffriction.
–Keepallmatches,lightedcigarettes,electronic
cigarettesorothersourcesofignitionoutoftheroom
inwhichthiscylinderislocatedandawayfromwhere
oxygenisbeingdelivered.
–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,andcylinderoutfrom
undersuchitemsasblankets,bedcoverings,chair
cushions,clothing,andawayfromheatedorhot
surfacesincludingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.
CAUTION!
Federal(statutory)lawrestrictsthisdevicesaletoor
ontheorderofamedicalpractitionerlicensedbya
governmentalagencywherehe/shepractices.
–ONLYalicensedmedicalpractitionermayorderthe
purchaseoruseofthisdevice.
OperatingInformation
DANGER!
RiskofFire
Dirtorcontaminantsonthecylinderassemblyor
conservercancausefire,injuryordeath.
–DONOTuseifdirtorcontaminantsarepresenton
oraroundcylinderorconserver.
–DONOTuseorfillcylinderassemblyifthecylinder
fillportisdirtyorcontaminated.Contactyour
providerforserviceorrepair.
–DONOTallowoilfromyourhandsorothersources
tocomeintocontactwiththecompressorcoupling
orcylinderassemblyfittings.Thesesubstancesmay
becomeflammableinthepresenceofoxygenand
causeinjury.Examplesofitemstoavoidarehand
creamorlotion,cookingoil,suntanoilorsunblock
andsimilaroilyproducts.Ifyouusethesetypesof
productsInvacaresuggestsyouwashyourhandsprior
tousingtheHomeFillsystem.Ifthecylinderfillport
shouldcomeincontactwithsuchsubstances,contact
yourproviderforservice.Avoidtouchingthecylinder
fillport.
–NEVERoilorlubricatethecompressorcoupleror
cylinderfillport.NEVERuseanypenetratingoil
orlubricantsuchasWD-40®or3-IN-ONE®.If
connectiondifficultyisexperienced,verifythatthe
cylinderfillportisbeinginsertedstraightdowninto
thecompressorcoupler.Ifcontinueddifficultyis
experienced,contactyourproviderforassistance.
–DONOTcleanwitharomatichydrocarbons,
including,butnotlimitedtobenzeneandtoluene.
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