Introduction
The OxyHome Oxygen Concentrator is used on a prescriptive basis by patients requiring supplemental oxygen. It
supplies a high concentration of oxygen and is used with a nasal cannula to channel oxygen from the
concentrator to the patient. Please refer to this manual for detailed instructions on warnings, cautions,
specifications, and additional information.
About OxyHome
The OxyHome Oxygen Concentrator uses a pressure swing adsorption process and a molecular sieve to
separate and concentrate oxygen from the air. The device can provide a continuous flow of oxygen up to 5 LPM.
The concentration of supplied oxygen is from 93% + or –3%. The weight of the OxyHome Oxygen Concentrator is
41.8lbs (19kg).
General Information
This equipment is classified as:
• Class II
• Type BF
IMPORTANT: Users should read this entire manual before operating the OxyHome Oxygen Concentrator. Failure
to do so could result in personal injury and/or death. If you have questions about the information in this user
manual or about the safe operation of this system, contact your oxygen provider.
How to Use this Manual
This user manual contains warnings, cautions, and notes to help call attention to the most important safety and
operational aspects of the device. To help identify these items when they occur in the text, they are shown using
the following typographical conventions:
WARNING: Statements that describe serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards.
CAUTION: Statements that call attention to information regarding any special care to be exercised by the
practitioner and/ or patient for the safe and effective use of the device.
IMPORTANT: Statements calling attention to additional significant information about the device or a procedure.
The Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC states that the product provider must ensure that all users of the device
are provided with the User Manual. The User Manual for this device has been written to account for training and
knowledge of the patient population to operate the device appropriately.
Intended Use
The OxyHome Oxygen Concentrator is for use by prescription only and intended to deliver concentrated oxygen
to adult patients with chronic pulmonary diseases, or any patient requiring supplemental oxygen. The OxyHome
Oxygen Concentrator may be used in a home environment or institutional environment. OxyHome is not intended
to be life-supporting or life-sustaining.
Contraindications and Precautions
The OxyHome Oxygen Concentrator is not intended to be used:
• In life-supporting or life-sustaining situations
• In an operating or surgical environment
• With a non-adult population
• In conjunction with the flammable anesthetic or flammable materials
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