Cleaning Instructions - Philips Respironics TrueBlue Manual De Usario

• If an additional exhalation device is added to the patient circuit, you may need to adjust the pressure
level to compensate for the additional leak of the exhalation device.
• Hand wash prior to first use. Inspect the mask for damage or wear (cracking ,crazing, tears, cushion
damage resulting in gel exposure, etc). Discard and replace any components as necessary.
• The gel mask is not customizable. Do not attempt to heat.
• Use of a nasal or full face mask may cause tooth, gum, or jaw soreness or aggravate an existing dental
condition. Consult your physician or dentist if symptoms occur.
Before Use Read and Understand the Instructions
• Hand wash the mask.
• Wash your face.
• Do not apply moisturizer/lotion to your face or hands prior to handling/wearing the mask.
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Cleaning Instructions

Hand wash the mask before first use and daily. The headgear should be hand washed
weekly, or as needed. The headgear does not need to be removed for daily cleaning of the
mask. To disassemble the mask for cleaning, please refer to the Removing and Attaching the
Mask Cushion later in this document.
1. Hand wash the mask and headgear in warm water with a mild liquid dish washing
detergent.
Caution: Do not use bleach, alcohol, cleaning solutions containing bleach or alcohol, or
cleaning solutions containing conditioners or moisturizers.
Caution: Any deviation from these instructions may impact the performance of the
product.
2. Rinse thoroughly with water and air dry out of direct sunlight. Make sure the mask is dry
before use. Lay the headgear flat or line dry. Do not place the headgear into the dryer.
Warning: Inspect the mask for damage or wear (cracking ,crazing, tears, cushion damage
resulting in gel exposure, etc). Discard and replace any components as necessary.
Institutional Disinfection
For multi-patient use in the hospital/institutional environment, use the Disinfection Guide
to reprocess the mask between patients. These instructions can be obtained by visiting us
online at www.philips.com/respironics or by contacting Philips Respironics Customer Service
at 1-800-345-6443 (USA or Canada) or at 1-724-387-4000.
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A = Exhalation Chip (do not block holes or
remove chip)
B = Forehead Support Bracket and Gel
Forehead Pad
C = Headgear Crown Tab
D = Headgear Crown Strap
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E = Headgear Side Strap
F = Headgear Lower Strap
G = Mask Cushion and Flap
H = Spring
I = Swivel
J = Headgear Clip
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