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Philips DreamWear User Manual

Philips DreamWear
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DreamWear Silicone Pillows Mask
Instructions for Use
1 Safety Information
Intended Use
This mask is intended to provide an interface for application of CPAP or
bi-level therapy to patients. The mask is for single patient use in the home
or multi-patient use in the hospital/institutional environment. The mask is
to be used on patients (>66 lbs/30 kg) for whom CPAP or bi-level therapy
has been prescribed.
Caution: U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order
of a physician.
Notes:
An electronic copy of these instructions is available at
www.philips.com/IFU.
This mask is not made with natural rubber latex or DEHP.
Warning: Indicates the possibility of danger to the user or operator.
Caution: Indicates the possibility of damage to the device.
Warnings
This mask is not intended for patients who are dependent on
mechanical ventilation for their life support.
Use of this mask while the system is not on and operating may cause
rebreathing of exhaled air. Rebreathing of exhaled air for longer than
several minutes can in some circumstances lead to suocation.
Discontinue use and contact your healthcare professional if any of the
following symptoms occur: skin redness, irritation, discomfort, blurred
vision, or drying of the eyes.

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Philips DreamWear Specifications

General IconGeneral
HeadgearYes
Headgear IncludedYes
MaterialSilicone
Size OptionsSmall, Medium, Large
Mask TypeNasal
Compatible CPAP MachinesMost CPAP machines with standard tubing
WeightLightweight (specific weight not specified)
FeaturesMinimal contact design
TypeNasal CPAP Mask

Summary

Safety Information

Intended Use

Details the mask's purpose for CPAP/bi-level therapy use in home or institutional settings.

What's in the Package

Headgear

Identifies the included headgear components (A1) and optional headgear (A2).

Other Components

Lists and describes mask components like elbow, tubing quick release, frame, sleeves, and cushions.

Before Use

Achieving the Right Fit

Cushion Sizing

Guide for selecting the correct cushion size by placing tips into nostrils and ensuring a gap-free fit.

Putting on the Mask

Step-by-step instructions for assembling and placing the mask on the head.

Adjusting the Mask

Guidance on adjusting headgear straps for a comfortable and secure fit, avoiding overtightening.

Mask Frame Sizing

Information on choosing the correct mask frame size (SM, MED, LG) based on facial fit.

Using the Mask

Tubing Quick Release

Instructions on how to connect and disconnect the CPAP tubing using the quick release feature.

Removing the Mask

Proper technique for removing the mask to maintain strap adjustments for future use.

Mask Care

Cleaning Instructions

Daily hand washing procedures for mask components using mild detergent and warm water.

Dishwashing Instructions

Weekly dishwasher cleaning guidelines, excluding headgear and fabric sleeves, using mild detergent.

Assembly and Disassembly

Assembly

Step-by-step guide for putting the mask components (cushion, elbow, frame, sleeves, headgear) together.

Disassembly

Instructions on how to take apart the mask components for cleaning or replacement.

Health Care Provider & Clinician Information

Useful Life

Factors affecting the mask's lifespan, including usage conditions and maintenance.

Multi-Patient Use

Guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting the mask for use in clinical or multi-patient settings.

Specifications

Pressure Flow Curve

Graphical representation of mask performance showing flow rate vs. pressure.

Resistance

Data on pressure drop across the mask at different flow rates for all cushion sizes.

Deadspace

Specifies the volume of the mask that is rebreathed by the user.

Sound Levels

Disposal

Storage Conditions

Symbols Glossary

Symbols Glossary

Further explanation of symbols related to humidity, catalogue number, electronic instructions, and prescription status.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Duration

Defines the warranty period for the product, accessories, and replacement parts.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the Philips Respironics limited warranty.

Philips Respironics Responsibilities

Outlines Philips Respironics' obligations for repair, replacement, or refund under the warranty.

Warranty Disclaimer and Liability Limitation

States warranty disclaimers and limits Philips Respironics' liability for damages.

Warranty Support Contact

Provides contact information for patients and dealers to obtain warranty support.

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