Respironics EverGo Manuel utilisateur

1060021

NS 8/05/2010

REF 900-098-02

Respironics Inc.

1001Murry Ridge Lane

Murrysville, PA15668 US

Ta b l e o f Co n T e n T s

Introduction�� 1

Intended Use��1

Contraindications��1

Description��1

EverGo System ��2

Warnings and Cautions ��3

Symbol Key ��6

How to Contact Respironics ��6

Getting Started �� 7

Battery Duration Times��7

Inserting the Battery(s) ��8

Charging the Battery(s) with AC Power Supply��10

Operating the EverGo Device��11

Getting Started��13

Operating the Touch Screen ��15

Alarm Indicators and Screen Symbols ��19

Troubleshooting��24

Caring for your Battery(s) ��25

Battery Storage��25

Caring for your EverGo Device ��26

Cleaning the Air Inlet Filter ��26

Cleaning the Carrying Case��27

Device Storage ��27

Device Disposal��27

Traveling With Your System ��28

Specications��31

EMC Information��33

Limited Warranty��35

EverGo User Manual

In T r o d u C T I o n

Intended Use

e EverGo Portable Oxygen Concentrator is intended for prescription use by

patients requiring high concentrations of oxygen on a supplemental basis. It

is small, portable and is capable of continuous use in home, institutional, and

travel / mobile environments.

Contraindications

• isdeviceisnotintendedtobelife-sustainingorlife-supporting.

• isdeviceisnotintendedforusewithhumidiers.

• isdeviceisnotintendedforpediatricuse.

Description

e EverGo Portable Oxygen Concentrator, its features, and its accessories are

described in detail in this manual. Read and understand it completely before

operating the device.

ismanualappliestothefollowingproducts:

• EverGoPortableOxygenConcentratorDeviceinCarryingCase*

• PowerSupply

• ACPowerCord

• DCPowerCord

• RechargeableLithiumIonBattery

• AirInletFilter

• AccessoryBag

* Warning: Do not attempt to remove the EverGo carrying case unless

instructed to do so by airport security oﬃcials during air travel. Do not

attempt to operate the EverGo without the carrying case. e EverGo

cannot be operated safely without it. See the Traveling section in this

manual for more information.

Forthemobilecart,seetheinstructionsheetthatispackagedwithit.

ismanualdoesnotapplytothefollowingaccessoryitemssoldseparately:

• StandardSingleLumenNasalCannula

• EverGoSmartBatteryCharger/Recalibrator

EverGo User Manual

EverGo System

edevicecomeswiththefollowingitems.Ifanyaremissing,contactyour

equipment provider.

• EverGoDeviceinCarryingCase

withDetachableHandleand

ShoulderStrap

• isUserManual

• RechargeableBatteries(1or2)

• AirInletFilters(2)

(locatedinzipperedpouchonsideofbag)

• ACPowerSupplyandCord

• DCPowerCord

• AccessoryBag

• MobileCart(optional)

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Warnings and Cautions

Caution! U.S. federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a

physician.

Warnings

Awarningrepresentsthepossibilityofharmtotheoperatororpatient.

• eoperatorshouldreadandunderstandthisentiremanualbefore

using the device.

• edeviceisnotintendedforlifesupport.Wheretheprescribing

health care professional has determined that an interruption in the

supply of oxygen, for any reason, may have serious consequences to the

user, an alternate source of oxygen should be available for immediate

use.

• Geriatricoranyotherpatientunabletocommunicatediscomfort,or

hearorseethealarmswhileusingthisdevice,mayrequireadditional

monitoring.

• Oxygensupportscombustion.Oxygenshouldnotbeusedwhile

smoking or in the presence of an open ﬂame.

• Donotusethedeviceinthepresenceofaammableanaesthetic

mixtureincombinationwithoxygenorair,orinthepresenceof

nitrous oxide.

• Donotuseoilorgreaseontheconcentratororitscomponentsas

thesesubstances,whencombinedwithoxygen,cangreatlyincreasethe

potentialforarehazardandpersonalinjury.

• Ifyounoticeanyofthefollowing,discontinueuseandcontactyour

homecareprovider:

- unexplainedchangesintheperformanceofthisdevice

- unusualorharshsounds

- droppedormishandleddeviceorthepowersupply

- waterspilledintotheenclosure

- brokenenclosure

• UseonlywithaPhilipsRespironicsEverGopowersupply.

• UseonlywithPhilipsRespironicsEverGobatteries.

• UseonlyapprovedEverGoaccessories.

EverGo User Manual

• RepairsandadjustmentsmustbeperformedbyPhilipsRespironics

authorizedservicepersonnelonly.Unauthorizedservicecouldcause

injury,invalidatethewarranty,orresultincostlydamage.

• Periodicallyinspectelectricalcords,cables,andthepowersupplyfor

damageorsignsofwear.Discontinueuseandreplaceifdamaged.

• Toavoidelectricshock,unplugthedeviceandremovethebattery(s)

beforecleaningthebag.DONOTimmersethedeviceinanyuids.

• Yourhomecareproviderisresponsibleforperformingappropriate

preventive maintenance at the intervals recommended by Philips

Respironics.

• Forproperoperation,yourdevicerequiresunobstructedventilation.

Alwaysmakesureltersandotheropeningsinthecasearenot

obstructedbyitemswhichmayimpedeventilation.Donotplacethe

deviceinasmallclosedspace(suchasacloset).

• Donotuseanextensioncord.

• Deviceoperationaboveoroutsideofthevoltage,breathrate,

temperature,humidityand/oraltitudevaluesspeciedmaydecrease

oxygen concentration levels.

• Neverdroporinsertanyobjectintoanyopening.

• Beawarethattheelectricalcordand/ortubingcouldpresentatripping

orstrangulationhazard.

• DonotattempttoremovetheEverGocarryingcaseunlessinstructed

todosobyairportsecurityocialsduringairtravel.Donotattempt

tooperatetheEverGowithoutthecarryingcase.eEverGocannot

beoperatedsafelywithoutit.SeetheTravelingsectioninthismanual

for more information.

• UseonlypowercordssuppliedbyPhilipsRespironicsforthisdevice.

UseofpowercordsnotsuppliedbyPhilipsRespironicsmaycause

overheating or damage to the device.

Warnings (continued)

EverGo User Manual

Cautions

A caution represents the possibility of damage to the equipment.

• Donotimmersethedeviceorallowanyliquidtoentertheenclosure.

• Whenthedeviceisusedinanautomobile,disconnectitfromthe

DCautoadapteroutletwhentheautomobileisturnedo.Donot

operatethedeviceinanon-runningvehicleforanextendedperiodof

time, as this may deplete the vehicle’s battery and prevent the vehicle

fromstarting.Donotallowthedevicetobeconnectedtotheauto

adapteroutletwhilestartingtheautomobilenormallyorwhileyou

arestartingtheautomobilewithbatteryrechargingcables.Waituntil

theautomobilestartsbeforeconnectingthedevicetotheDCpower

outlet.Securethedevicesecurelywhenusedinanymovingvehicle.

(esamecautionsapplyifusingtheDCadapteroutletonaboator

recreationalvehicle.)

• Turnothedevicebeforeremovingthebattery(s).edeviceshould

notbeoperatedwithoutthebattery(s)installed.Ifthedeviceis

operatedwithoutthebattery(s)installed,thestandardshut-down

routinewillnotbeimplementedwhenthepowerisdisconnectedprior

toturningotheunit.iscanresultindamagetothedevice.

• Onlyusethesuppliedhandleandshoulderstraptocarryyourdevice.

Witheveryuse,verifythatthecase,shoulderstrapandhandlearein

good condition.

Note: Additional warnings, cautions, and notes are located throughout the

manual.

EverGo User Manual

Symbol Key

Follow instructions

for use

REF

Model number

No smoking SN Serial number

No oil or grease Class II equipment

Keep away from open

ames

Canadian/US

Certication

Do not disassemble Drip proof equipment

DC power

Rechargeable battery

Type BF Applied Part

Caution! U�S� federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the

order of a physician�

Note: See also the section on alarm indicators and screen symbols.

How to Contact Philips Respironics

If you need to contact Philips Respironics directly, call the Philips Respironics

CustomerServicedepartmentat1-800-345-6443(USandCanadaonly)or

1-724-387-4000.Youcanalsousethefollowingaddress:

Philips Respironics, Inc�

1001 Murry Ridge Lane

Murrysville, PA 15668

USA

EverGo User Manual

Ge T T I n G sT a r T e d

Attach the carrying handle and shoulder strap to the carrying case.

BeforeusingtheEverGodeviceforthersttime,theEverGobattery(s)

requireaninitialuninterruptedchargingtimeof4hoursminimum.iscan

beaccomplishedbyinstallingthebattery(s)andusingtheACPowerCord,as

describedinthefollowingpages.

Caution: Use only Respironics batteries in your EverGo device. Using other

batteries could damage the device and will void the warranty.

Battery Duration Times

eEverGodevicemodelcomeswithoneortwobatteries,dependingonthe

modelbeingused.EverGo’stwo-batterysystemgivesitlongoperationduration

times.Forexample,atasettingof2and20breathsperminute(BPM)withtwo

fullychargedbatteries,thedevicecanbeexpectedtorunfor8hours.Likewise,

undersimilarcircumstancesatasettingof4,5,or6,itcanrunfor4hours.

efollowingtableshowstheapproximatedurationofuseat20BPM.Your

timesmayvarybasedonyouractivitylevelandtheconditionofthebattery(s).

Flow

Setting

Breath Rate of

20 BPM

(2 batteries)

Breath Rate of

20 BPM

(1 battery)

1 12 hours 6 hours

2 8 hours 4 hours

3 6 hours 3 hours

4 4 hours 2 hours

5 4 hours 2 hours

6 4 hours 2 hours

Table 1. Approximate duration of the EverGo device operating with two or one fully charged

batteries.

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