Safety instructions 11
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Oxygen supply
Warning!
• When oxygen is introduced into the respiratory flow, smoking and
naked flames are prohibited. Risk of fire. The oxygen may be depos-
ited in clothing, bedlinen or hair. It can only be removed by thor-
ough ventilation.
Caution!
• Oxygen may only be introduced into the respiratory flow using the
O
2
supply valve VENTI-O
2
, WM 24200.
• Always follow the safety information included in the instructions for
your oxygen system.
3.2 Contraindications
The VENTIlogic should be used only with particular caution, if at all, with the follow-
ing diseases. In each case, the decision whether to treat with the VENTIlogic lies with
the doctor in charge.
• Cardiac decompensation
• Severe cardiac arrhythmia
• Severe hypotension, particularly in conjunction with intravascular
volume depletion
• Severe epitaxy
• High risk of barotrauma
• Pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum
• Pneumoencephalus
• Cranial trauma
• Status following brain surgery and surgical procedure performed on
the pituitary gland or middle/inner ear
• Acute sinusitis, inflammation of the middle ear (otitis media) or per-
forated eardrum
• Dehydration
Threatening situations have not been observed with the VENTIlogic.
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