SimplyGo Mini User Manual
Warnings (continued)
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If the SimplyGo Mini device will not be used for a long period of time,
remove the battery from the device�
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Place the device in a location so as to avoid pollutants and fumes�
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Do not modify this system or equipment in any way� Modifications
could result in hazards to the user�
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There is a risk of fire associated with oxygen enrichment during
oxygen therapy� Do not use the oxygen concentrator or accessories
near sparks or open flames�
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Do not lubricate fittings, connections, tubing, or other accessories of
the oxygen concentrator to avoid the risk of fire and burns�
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Oxygen makes it easier for a fire to start and spread� Do not leave
the nasal cannula or mask on bed coverings or chair cushions, if the
oxygen concentrator is turned on, but not in use; the oxygen will
make the materials flammable� Turn the oxygen concentrator off
when not in use to prevent oxygen enrichment�
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Smoking during oxygen therapy is dangerous and is likely to result
in facial burns or death� Do not allow smoking within the same
room where the oxygen concentrator is located� If you intend to
smoke, you must always turn the oxygen concentrator off, remove
the cannula and leave the room where either the cannula or mask or
the oxygen concentrator is located� If unable to leave the room, you
must wait 10 minutes after you have turned the oxygen concentrator
off before smoking�
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Open flames during oxygen therapy are dangerous and are likely to
result in fire or death� Do not allow open flames within 2 m of the
oxygen concentrator�
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The oxygen delivery settings of the oxygen concentrator should be
periodically reassessed for the effectiveness of the therapy�
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The settings of the Phillips Respironics SimplyGo Mini device might
not correspond with continuous flow oxygen�
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The settings of other models or brands of oxygen therapy equipment
do not correspond with the settings of the Philips Respironics
SimplyGo Mini device�
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Wind or strong draughts can adversely affect accurate delivery of
oxygen therapy�
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Some respiratory efforts of the patient might not trigger the
SimplyGo Mini Concentrator�
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