Philips Respironics SimplyGo - Connecting the Optional Humidifier

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SimplyGo User Manual
Connecting the Optional Humidier
A bubble humidier (sold separately) may be used with the SimplyGo� Only
connect the humidier if prescribed� Only use the humidier if the device is
in Continuous Flow mode� A Humidier Accessory Pouch (REF 1083699) may
be purchased to enable use of a bubble humidier� All application accessories
shall include a means to reduce the propagation of re�
Warnings
• Only use the humidier connector tubing supplied with the
SimplyGo Humidier Connecting Tube kit (REF 1101172) or the
SimplyGo Humidier Pouch and Tube kit (REF 1101602)�
• Do not overll humidier�
• Do not reverse the oxygen input and output connections� Water from
the humidier bottle will travel through the cannula back to the patient�
• Do not use the humidier while the device is in Pulse or Sleep mode�
To connect the humidier:
1� Place the humidier bottle assembly in the
accessory pouch�
2� Remove the cap from the humidier bottle�
3� Fill the humidier with distilled water to the level
indicated by the manufacturer�
4� Replace the cap and make sure it is tightened securely�
5� Attach the humidier bottle adapter tube to the
humidier bottle by turning the wing nut on the bottle
counterclockwise until it is fastened securely (see
Figure 1)�
6� Attach the cannula tubing to the humidier bottle
outlet (see Figure 2)�
7� Attach the tubing from the humidier bottle assembly
to the oxygen outlet connector on the portable oxygen
concentrator (see Figure 3)�
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3