ResMed AUTO 25 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Introduction
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Introduction
The VPAP
TM
 Auto 
25
, VPAP
TM
 ST and the VPAP
TM
 S are indicated for the treatment 
of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 66 lb (30 kg). They 
are intended for home and hospital use.
Contraindications
Positive airway pressure therapy may be contraindicated in some patients with the 
following pre-existing conditions:
severe bullous lung disease
pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum
pathologically low blood pressure, particularly if associated with intravascular 
volume depletion
dehydration
cerebrospinal fluid leak, recent cranial surgery or trauma.
Adverse Effects 
Patients should report unusual chest pain, severe headache or increased 
breathlessness to their prescribing physician. An acute upper respiratory tract 
infection may require temporary discontinuation of treatment.
The following side effects may arise during the course of therapy with the device:
drying of the nose, mouth or throat
nosebleed
bloating
ear or sinus discomfort
eye irritation
skin rashes.
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WARNING
Read the entire manual before using these VPAP devices.
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CAUTION (USA ONLY)
Federal law restricts these devices to sale by or on the order of a physician.
The V
PAP 
System
The VPAP Auto 
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, VPAP ST and the VPAP S comprise the following elements:
VPAP device
6’6” (2 m) air tubing
Power cord 
Travel bag
ResScan™ Data Card.
Optional components include:
9’9” (3 m ) air tubing
DC/DC converter 24V/50W
ResMed Oxygen Connector Port.