Page 2 Sleep Apnea Therapy User Manual
Introduction
Precautions for use
This section describes the warnings and cautions associated with use of the Transcend Sleep Apnea Therapy
System. The following guidelines apply to this document:
Warning Indicates the possibility of serious injury or death to yourself or others.
Caution Indicates the possibility of minor injury or damage to the equipment.
Note Indicates a tip, explanation or feature to aid in understanding or efficient operation of the device.
Warnings
• This device is not intended for water intake and therefore should not be exposed to environmental
conditions where the system may get wet.
• This device is not intended for life support.
• The Transcend Sleep Apnea Therapy System must be set up and adjusted by a trained CPAP provider
before being used for therapy ramp and pressure.
• The air temperature produced by this device can be as much as 10ºF higher than the temperature of the
room. Exercise caution if the room temperature is warmer than 90ºF (32ºC).
• Do not block or otherwise obstruct the exhalation ports of the interface. Follow the instructions for your
interface.
• This equipment is not suitable for use with oxygen or in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture
with air or oxygen, or with nitrous oxide.
• Use of accessories other than defined in this manual is potentially unsafe.
• The CPAP system is only to be used with the supplied and recommended accessories. Use of accessories
not recommended may result in increased electromagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnetic
immunity of the CPAP system.
• The CPAP system is not defibrillation proof.
• This Transcend Sleep Apnea Therapy System is intended for single patient use.
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