The vest manual

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Use this product only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. If this product has a damaged Power Cord or plug, is not working properly, or has been dropped or damaged, do not operate it. For examination and repair, contact Hill-Rom Customer Service. For contact information, refer to the back cover. Keep the unit and its Power Cord away from heated surfaces. Never drop or insert any inappropriate object into any opening on the unit.

Plug this product into a correctly grounded outlet only. Failure to do so could cause patient injury or equipment damage. Death or serious injury could occur. Federal USA law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. Sale by or on the order of unauthorized persons can cause patient injury. Servicing by unauthorized personnel could cause personal injury or equipment damage. Outside of the United States, refer to the back cover for contact information.

The potential for electrical shock exists with electrical equipment. Failure to follow protocols may cause death or serious personal injury. If the Air Pulse Generator is wet or damp, do not plug it into a power source or use it.

Patient injury, personal injury, or equipment damage could occur. Use a correctly grounded electrical outlet only. Failure to do so could cause equipment damage. Before cleaning, unplug the unit from its power source. Do not expose the unit to excessive moisture or immerse it in water. Personal injury or equipment damage could occur.

Equipment damage could occur. Do not use harsh cleansers, solvents, or detergents. Retain the original packaging material. Excessive moisture can damage mechanisms in this unit. To loosen heavy, dried-on soil, you may first need to saturate the spot. Use an Environmental Protection Agency EPA registered US only , tuberculocidal disinfectant or standard household, mild, anti-bacterial soap or solution.

Dilute the disinfectant as specified on the manufacturer's label. Following these instructions helps make sure the unit is used safely and helps maximize the therapeutic benefit of your treatment. Most importantly, obey all warnings, cautions, and notes in this manual. NOTE: This manual is not intended as a substitute for information you receive from your physician or other healthcare providers.

The Air Pulse Generator rapidly inflates and deflates the inflatable vest to gently compress and release the chest wall, creating airflow within the lungs. This process, which mimics coughing, moves mucus toward the large airways where it can be cleared by coughing or suctioning.

When connected to the Air Pulse Generator by the Air Hoses, the inflatable vest is controlled by the Air Pulse Generator to provide pulsations to the chest wall. The Full Vest is available in a number of standard sizes and two neckline sizes. The most appropriate size will be provided to you with the Air Pulse Generator and other accessories.

Dangerous voltage within the device may constitute a risk of electrical shock. For countries no listed on the back cover, contact your distributor.

Make sure the Air Pulse Generator is not wet or damp. Plug the Power Cord into a correctly grounded outlet. The Model number b. The total number of hours the device has been used. NOTE: For patient comfort, it is recommended that a single layer of cotton clothing be worn beneath the inflatable vest. Connect the Air Hoses to the ports on the inflatable vest. Unfasten the back panel tabs from the main hook-and-loop fastener, and separate the front and back panels of the Chest Vest.

With the Chest Vest deflated, temporarily attach both back panel tabs of the Chest Vest to the front panel. Adjust the hook-and-loop fasteners on the shoulder straps so the bottom of each arm opening of the Chest Vest is comfortably close to the underarm.

Detach both back panel tabs from the front of the Chest Vest. For the best fit, inhale deeply, and then secure both back panel tabs to the front panel. Make sure the Chest Vest fits close to the body without being uncomfortably snug. Put the Full Vest on so the closures are in front. Connect the closures so the Full Vest fits loosely over the chest. Using the shoulder straps, adjust the length of the Full Vest so its bottom edge is level with the top of the hip bone.

If any excess material is under the front closures, fold it under itself to make sure the Full Vest fits correctly: a. Loosen the front closures. Fold the top flap under itself. Tighten the front closures. Make sure the inflatable vest is put on correctly. Make sure the unit is set up correctly.

Press the ON button. The display will come on. Press the ON button to inflate the inflatable vest. The current Frequency, Pressure and Time settings will be shown. Further information can be found at www. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. The device has been evaluated to meet the general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction. This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions. We, Woojer Ltd. To view this video on a smartphone, please visit our Hillrom YouTube channel. An ideal supplementary treatment to existing therapies, especially if experiencing:. Evaluate before you purchase.

Ongoing care for your device. During this time, you will receive on-going support and free repairs in the unlikely event that the device develops a fault, an additional three-year warranty can also be purchased. Please contact us for prices and details.

For devices outside of warranty we offer a fixed price repair service from our head office in Ashby de la Zouch. Flexible purchase options. These include brand new devices, ex-demonstration devices and rental options for the NHS.

We also offer finance options to those wanting to spread the cost.