Philips CPAP Dreamstation Wifi Modem
Intended Use
The DreamStation Wi-Fi Accessory is designed for use with select Philips Respironics therapy devices. Once installed and connected to a local Wi-Fi network it transfers data between the therapy device and Philips Respironics proprietary compliance software. The DreamStation Wi-Fi Accessory is able to receive oximetry data and transfer it to the therapy device.
Warnings and Cautions
Warnings
- If you notice any unexplained changes in the performance of this device, if the device is dropped or mishandled, if water is spilled into the enclosure, or if the enclosure is broken, discontinue use and contact Philips Respironics for assistance.
- 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.
- To reduce the risk of bodily injury and damage to the equipment, retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions.
- The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. The DreamStation Wi-Fi Accessory should be considered a wireless phone in this regard.
- If you use any other personal critical medical device such as a pacemaker, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it can co-exist in close proximity with our device in terms of RF interferences. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
- Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel stores, chemical plants, and locations containing explosives.
- Do not use accessories, detachable parts, and materials not described in the instructions for use.
Cautions
- Remove power from the therapy device by unplugging the power supply cord’s connector from the power inlet on the back of the device before proceeding with the installation instructions.
- If the device has been exposed to either very hot or very cold temperatures, allow it to adjust to room temperature before beginning the installation procedure.
- Pins of connectors should not be touched. Connections should not be made to these connectors unless ESD precautionary procedures are used. Precautionary procedures include methods to prevent the build-up of electrostatic charge (e.g., air conditioning, humidification, conductive floor coverings, non-synthetic clothing), discharging one’s body to the frame of the equipment or system or to earth or a large metal object, and bonding oneself by means of a wrist strap to the equipment or system or to earth.
Important! Refer to the therapy device manual for additional warnings and cautions.
Important! From time to time, electronic devices can be affected by irregularities in electrical power supplies and other electrical equipment. To prevent electrical interference that could affect the performance of your medical equipment, always keep accessories (power supplies, battery packs, etc.) and other electrical devices (telephones, radios, etc.) away from your therapy device when used with this accessory.
