Invacare POC1-100C, POC1-100B User Manual

Invacare®Platinum®Mobile

POC1-100B,POC1-100C

enOxygenConcentrator

UserManual

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Contents

1General.........................................5

1.1QuickStartGuide..............................5

1.2Symbols.....................................9

1.3IndicationsForUse.............................11

1.4IntendedUse.................................11

1.5Contraindications...............................11

1.6Features.....................................12

1.6.1ControlPanel...............................12

1.6.2Input/OutputConnections.....................13

1.6.3Filters....................................13

1.6.4PowerOptions..............................14

1.6.5CarryBag..................................14

1.7OptionalAccessoriesandReplacementParts..........14

2Safety..........................................15

2.1LabelLocations................................15

2.2GeneralGuidelines.............................17

2.3RadioFrequencyInterference.....................22

2.4TravelingwiththeConcentrator....................22

3Setup...........................................25

3.1Unpacking....................................25

3.2Inspection....................................25

3.3PoweringtheOxygenConcentrator.................25

3.3.1InstallingtheBattery(s).......................26

3.3.2ChargingtheBattery(s)........................27

3.3.3ReadingtheBatteryGaugeforInstalledand

UninstalledBattery(s)........................28

3.3.4RemovingtheBattery(s).......................29

3.3.5ExternalACPower...........................30

3.3.6ExternalDCPower...........................30

3.4CarryBagSetup...............................31

3.4.1InstallingtheCarryBag.......................31

3.4.2RemovingtheCarryBag.......................32

3.4.3InstallingShoulderStraps......................32

3.5Connecting/PositioningtheNasalCannula............33

4Usage..........................................35

4.1Location.....................................35

4.2ConcentratorOperatingPosition...................35

4.3UsingtheCarryBag............................35

4.4TurningOntheConcentrator......................36

4.5TurningOfftheConcentrator......................37

4.6WarmUpPeriod...............................37

4.7BreathingwiththeUseoftheConcentrator...........37

4.8ReadingtheDisplayScreen.......................37

4.9AdjustingthePulseFlowSetting...................38

4.10BatteryLifeandManagement....................39

5Maintenance.....................................41

5.1Maintenance..................................41

5.2ServiceLife...................................41

5.3CleaningtheCabinet............................41

5.4CleaningtheAirIntakeFilterScreen................42

5.5CleaningtheCarryBag..........................42

5.6CleaningandDisinfectionBetweenPatients...........43

5.7ViewingHourMeter............................44

5.8PreventativeMaintenanceChecklist.................45

6AfterUse........................................47

6.1Storage......................................47

6.2Disposal.....................................47

6.3WearandT ear................................48

7Troubleshooting...................................49

7.1Troubleshooting...............................49

7.2AlarmConditions...............................51

7.2.1OperationalAlarms..........................52

7.2.2ShutDownAlarms...........................60

8T echnicalData....................................65

8.1TechnicalDescription............................65

8.1.1PneumaticDiagram..........................65

8.2Specications.................................66

8.3RegulatoryListing..............................70

8.4ElectromagneticCompliance(EMC).................71

9Warranty........................................76

9.1LimitedWarranty..............................76

General

1General

1.1QuickStartGuide

IMPORTANT!

–TheQuickStartGuideisforreferenceONLY .

Itisimperativetoreadthemanualinits
ENTIRETYforfullinstructions.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,Injury,fromElectricShock

Toreducetheriskofburns,electrocution,death
orinjurytopersons:

–DONOTdisassemble.Referservicingto

qualiedservicepersonnel.Therearenouser
serviceableparts.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Useofthisproductoutsideoftheintendeduse
andspecicationshasnotbeentestedandmay
leadtoproductdamage,lossofproductfunction,
orinjury.

–DONOTusethisproductinanywayotherthan

describedinthespecicationsandintended
usesectionsofthismanual.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryOrDamageFromFire

Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,
greasysubstancesandothercombustiblesare
easilyignitedandburnwithgreatintensityin
oxygenenrichedairandwhenincontactwith
oxygenunderpressure.Smokingduringoxygen
therapyisdangerousandislikelytoresultin
burnsordeath.T oavoidre,death,injuryor
damage:

–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisdevice.DO

NOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.

–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominently

displayed.

–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygen

equipment.Thisincludessparksfromstatic
electricitycreatedbyanytypeoffriction.

–Useonlyoxygencompatiblewater-basedlotions

orsalvesbeforeandduringoxygentherapy.
Toverify,refertothelotion/salvecontainer
foroxygencompatiblewater-basedstatement.
Ifnecessary,contactthemanufacturer.DO
NOTuseanylubricantsonconcentratorunless
recommendedbyInvacare.

–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,ACadapter,

andconcentratoroutfromundersuchitems
asblankets,bedcoverings,chaircushions,
clothing,andawayfromheatedorhotsurfaces
includingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.

–Makesureconcentratorisoffwhennotinuse.

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DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,InjuryOrDamage

Improperuseoftheproductmaycausedeath,
injuryordamage.Thissectioncontainsimportant
informationforthesafeoperationanduseofthis
product.

–DONOTusethisproductoranyavailable

optionalequipmentwithoutrstcompletely
readingandunderstandingtheseinstructions
andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuch
asusermanuals,servicemanualsorinstruction
sheetssuppliedwiththisproductoroptional
equipment.

–Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,

cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcare
professional,dealerortechnicalpersonnel
beforeattemptingtousethisequipment.

–CheckALLexternalcomponentsandcartonfor

damage.Incaseofdamage,oriftheproduct
isnotworkingcorrectly,contactatechnician
orInvacareforrepair .

–Thisproductisintendedtobeusedbyadults

onlyafterreadingandunderstandingthe
instructionsandwarningsofthisusermanual.

–THEINFORMATIONINTHISDOCUMENTIS

SUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.

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General

1.

Openthebatterycompartmentdoor.Withbattery
fuelgaugelabelfacingtowardthefrontoftheoxygen
concentrator ,slowlylowerbatteryAstraightdowninto
oneofthetwoslotsinthebatterycompartment.

RefertoInstallingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

2.

ConnecttheACPowerAdaptertotheexternalpower
inputconnectorB.PlugtheACcordintotheelectrical
outlet.

RefertoExternalACPowerinSetup.

Usingtheconcentratorforthersttimerequires
thebattery(s)tobecharged.RefertoCharging
theBattery(s)inSetup.

3.

Connectthenasalcannulatotheconcentratoroxygen
outletportonyourconcentratorC.Oxygenwillonly
bedeliveredwhileyouarebreathingthroughthenasal
cannulaconnectedtothisdevice.

RefertoConnecting/PositioningtheNasalCannulain
Setup.

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4.

TurnontheconcentratorbypressingtheOn/OffButton
Duntilthecontrolpanelindicatorslightup.

RefertoTurningontheConcentratorinUsage.

5.

Adjustthepulseowsettingtotheoneprescribedby
yourclinicalprofessional.Thepulseowsettingcanbe
changedbypressingtheowselectionbuttonE.Place
thenasalcannulaoveryourearsandpositiontheprongs
inyournoseasinstructedbyyourhealthcareprovider.

RefertoAdjustingthePulseFlowSettinginUsage.

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General

1.2Symbols

Signalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazards
orunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjury
orpropertydamage.Refertotheinformationbelowfor
denitionsofthesignalwords.

DANGER!

–Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultin
deathorseriousinjury .

WARNING!

–Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultin
deathorseriousinjury .

CAUTION!

–Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,mayresultin
propertydamageorminorinjuryorboth.

IMPORTANT!

–Importantindicatesahazardoussituationthat

couldresultindamagetopropertyifitisnot
avoided.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformation
forefcient,trouble-freeuse.

Refertothefollowingtableforthemeaningofsymbols
markedontheequipmentand/orpackaging.

GeneralWarningSign

Thebackgroundcolorinsidethe
triangleisyellowonproductlabels.

FollowInstructionsforUse

Thecolorofthesymbolbackgroundis
blueonproductlabels.

Noopename

Thecolorofthecirclewithdiagonal
barisredonproductlabels.

DONOTSmoke

Thecolorofthecirclewithdiagonal
barisredonproductlabels.

ConsultInstructionsforUse

Thissymbolislocatedonthecannula
packing.

DirectCurrent

TypeBFAppliedPart

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ClassIIEquipment

PowerOn/Off

DataOutputTerminal

DONOTdisposeofinhouseholdwaste

Manufacturer

DateofManufacture

Recycle

ReferenceNumber

SerialNumber

DONOTReuse(SinglePatientUseOnly)

Thissymbolreferstothecannula
whichisforsinglepatientuseonly.

IndoorUseONL Y

ThissymbolisincludedontheAC
poweradapter.

DONOTuseoilorgrease

Keepdry

Protectedagainstsolidforeignobjectsof12.5
mmdiameterandgreater.

Protectedagainstverticallyfallingwaterdrops
whenenclosuretiltedupto15°.

Protectedagainstsolidforeignobjectsof12.5
mmdiameterandgreater.

Protectedagainstverticallyfallingwaterdrops.

TransportandStorageT emperature

TransportandStorageHumidity

ElectricalSafetyAgencyCerticationMark

LatexFree

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1.3IndicationsForUse

TheInvacare®Platinum®MobileOxygenConcentratoris
intendedtoprovidesupplementaloxygentopatientswith
respiratorydisorders.Thedevicecanbeusedinahome,
institution,vehicle,orotherenvironmentsoutsidethehome.

TheInvacareMobileMedicalApplicationAccessory
POC1-CONNECTisintendedforusewiththeInvacare
PlatinumMobileOxygenConcentratorPOC1-100Bor
POC1-100Cdevice,toallowpatientsviatheirAndroid™or
iOS™mobilephoneortablettodisplaydevicesettings,and
tocollectdeviceperformanceandusageinformationfor
maintenance/servicingpurposesonly.

1.4IntendedUse

TheInvacare®Platinum®MobileOxygenConcentratoris
intendedtoprovidesupplementaloxygentopatientswith
respiratorydisorders.TheInvacare®Platinum®Mobile
OxygenConcentratorcanbeusedinahome,institution,
vehicle,orotherenvironmentsoutsidethehome.The
deviceisnotintendedtobelife-supportingorlife-sustaining.

TheInvacareMobileMedicalApplicationAccessory
POC1-CONNECTisintendedtoallowpatientsviatheir
AndroidoriOSmobilephoneortablettodisplaydevice
settings,andtocollectdeviceperformanceandusage
informationformaintenance/servicingpurposesonly.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Useofthisproductoutsideoftheintendeduse
andspecicationshasnotbeentestedandmay
leadtoproductdamage,lossofproductfunction,
orpersonalinjury.

–DONOTusethisproductinanywayotherthan

describedinthespecicationsandintended
usesectionsofthismanual.

1.5Contraindications

WARNING!
RiskofInjury

Thisproductistobeusedasanoxygen
supplementandisnotintendedtobe
life-supportingorlife-sustaining.ONLYusethis
productifthepatientiscapableofspontaneous
breath,abletoinhaleandexhalewithouttheuse
ofamachine

–DONOTuseinparallelorserieswithother

oxygenconcentratorsoroxygentherapy
devices.

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WARNING!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Theconserving,orpulsedose,oxygendelivery
techniqueusedbythisdeviceiscontraindicated
inpersonswhosebreathingduringnormalresting
wouldbeunabletotriggerthedevice.

–Properdevicetriggering,setupandoperation

–Notforpediatricuse.
–Notforusebytracheotomizedpatients.

1.6Features

1.6.1ControlPanel

mustbeconrmedbyanexperiencedclinician
orotherrespiratoryprofessional.

On/OffButton

A

Pressforonesecondtoturnconcentratoronoroff.

FlowSelectionButton

Presstoadjustthepulsedoxygenowtoyour

B

prescribedsetting.Theselectedowsettingis
shownonthedisplayscreen.RefertoAdjustingthe
PulseFlowSettinginUsageformoredetails.

DisplayBacklightButton

C

Pressoncetoilluminatethedisplayscreenfor5
seconds.

AudioOffButton

Presstomutetheaudiblesignal(beep)forboth
alarmsandstatusindications.Theblueindicator

D

lightnexttothebuttonilluminateswhenactivated.
Audiooffcanbeactivatedduringorpriortoan
alarmconditionoccurring.

DisplayScreen

E

Displaysinformationabouttheoperatingstatusof
theconcentrator .

AlarmIndicator

Theyellowindicatorlightatthecenterofthe

F

triangularsymbolilluminatestoindicateabnormal
operatingconditions.RefertoAlarmConditionsin
Troubleshootingformoredetails.

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BatteryGauge

Indicatesthechargestatusofthebattery(s).Refer

G

toReadingtheBatteryGaugeforInstalledand
UninstalledBattery(s)inSetupformoredetails.

ExternalPowerIndicator

Theorangeindicatorlightnexttotheplugsymbol

H

illuminateswhenanexternalpowersourceis
connectedtotheconcentrator .

BatteryCompartmentDoor

I

Usedtoaccesstheremovablebattery(s).

AudibleSignal(Beep)

Not

Shown

Indicatesachangeinoperatingstatusor
aconditionwhichrequirestheoperator’s
attention.

1.6.2Input/OutputConnections

A

B

C

OxygenOutletPort

Usedtoconnectthenasalcannulatothe
concentrator .

ExternalPowerInputConnector

Usedtoconnectanexternalpowersourcetothe
concentrator .

USBPort

Usedforservice.LocationofPOC1–CONNECT
Dongle.

1.6.3Filters

Airenterstheconcentratorthroughanairintakelter
locatedonthecarrybag.Thislterpreventshairandother
largeparticlesintheairfromenteringtheunit.Beforeyou

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operatetheconcentrator,makesurethislteriscleanand
dry,andtheconcentratorisproperlyinstalledinthecarry
bag.

Tocleantheairintakelter ,refertoCleaningtheAirIntake
FilterScreeninMaintenance.

Toensuretheconcentratorisproperlyinstalledinthecarry
bag,refertoInstallingtheCarryBaginSetup.

1.6.4PowerOptions

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Toavoidinjuryordamagewhichwillvoid
warranty:

–UseonlyInvacarespeciedpowersupplies.

Battery(s):Uptotworechargeablebatteriescanbeinstalled
inthebatterycompartmentoftheconcentrator .Whenfully
charged,asinglebatterysuppliespowerforuptovehours
(uptotenhoursfortwobatteries).Visibleandaudible
alarmsignalsoccurwhenthebatterypowerisgettinglow.
RefertoAlarmConditionsinTroubleshootingandCharging
theBattery(s)inSetup.

ACPowerAdapter:AnACpoweradapterallowsthe
concentratortobeconnectedtoa100–240volt50–60
hertzoutlet.UseoftheACpoweradapterwillallowthe
concentratortooperateandsimultaneouslyrechargethe
installedbattery.RefertoChargingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

theconcentratortooperateandsimultaneouslyrechargean
installedbattery(s).RefertoChargingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

1.6.5CarryBag

Thecarrybagprovidesaconvenientmeanstoholdthe
concentratorwhileperformingdailyactivities.

Itcanbeconguredasamessengerbagorbackpackusing
theshoulderstrapsprovided.RefertoInstallingtheCarry
BaginSetup.

1.7OptionalAccessoriesandReplacementParts

Thefollowingoptionalaccessoriesareavailablefrom
Invacare:

•Additionalbatteries,modelnumber:POC1–110

•Externalbatterychargerwithpowersupply:POC1–115

ThefollowingreplacementpartsareavailablefromInvacare:

•Battery,modelnumber:POC1–110

•CarryBag,modelnumber:POC1–150

•DCpowercable,modelnumber:POC1–140

•ACpoweradapterwithpowercord:POC1–130

•USBDongle,modelnumber:POC1–CONNECT

Thesepartsarebasemodels.PleasecontactInvacare
oryourproviderforcountryspecicmodels.

DCPowerCable:ADCpowercableallowstheconcentrator
tobeconnectedtoanautomobile’s(boat,motorhome,
etc.)12-voltDCoutlet.UseoftheDCpowercablewillallow

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2.1LabelLocations

Thelabelislocatedonthebackoftheconcentrator.Theserialnumberislocatedontherightsideoflabelshownhere.

ModelPOC1-100B

Theconcentratorhasfourpulseowsettings.

Safety

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ModelPOC1-100C

Theconcentratorhasvepulseowsettings.

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2.2GeneralGuidelines

Inordertoensurethesafeinstallation,assemblyand
operationoftheconcentratortheseinstructionsMUSTbe
followed.

DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,InjuryOrDamage

Improperuseoftheproductmaycausedeath,
injuryordamage.Thissectioncontainsimportant
informationforthesafeoperationanduseofthis
product.

–DONOTusethisproductoranyavailable

optionalequipmentwithoutrstcompletely
readingandunderstandingtheseinstructions
andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuch
asusermanuals,servicemanualsorinstruction
sheetssuppliedwiththisproductoroptional
equipment.

–Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,

cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcare
professional,dealerortechnicalpersonnel
beforeattemptingtousethisequipment.

–CheckALLexternalcomponentsandcartonfor

damage.Incaseofdamage,oriftheproduct
isnotworkingcorrectly,contactatechnician
orInvacareforrepair .

–Thisproductisintendedtobeusedbyadults

onlyafterreadingandunderstandingthe
instructionsandwarningsofthisusermanual.

–THEINFORMATIONINTHISDOCUMENTIS

SUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryOrDamageFromFire

Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,
greasysubstancesandothercombustiblesare
easilyignitedandburnwithgreatintensityin
oxygenenrichedairandwhenincontactwith
oxygenunderpressure.Smokingduringoxygen
therapyisdangerousandislikelytoresultin
burnsordeath.T oavoidre,death,injuryor
damage:

–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisdevice.DO

NOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.

–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominently

displayed.

–Keepallopenames,matches,lighted

cigarettes,electroniccigarettesorothersources
ofignitionatleast10ft(3m)awayfromthis
concentratororanyoxygencarryingaccessories
suchascannulasortanks.

–Ifyoudisregardthesewarningsaboutthe

severehazardofoxygenusewhileyoucontinue
tosmoke,youmustalwaysturnoffthe
concentrator ,removethecannulaandthen
waittenminutesbeforesmokingorleavethe
roomwhereeithertheconcentratororany
oxygencarryingaccessoriessuchascannulas
ortanksarelocated.

–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingtheconcentrator .

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CAUTION!

Federal(statutory)lawrestrictsthisdeviceto
salebyorontheorderofamedicalpractitioner
licensedbyagovernmentalagencywherehe/she
practices.

–ONL Yalicensedmedicalpractitionermayorder

thepurchaseoruseofthisdevice.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryOrDamageFromFire

Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,
greasysubstancesandothercombustiblesare
easilyignitedandburnwithgreatintensityin
oxygenenrichedairandwhenincontactwith
oxygenunderpressure.Toavoidre,death,
injuryordamage:

–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygen

equipment.Thisincludessparksfromstatic
electricitycreatedbyanytypeoffriction.

–Useonlyoxygencompatiblewater-basedlotions

orsalvesbeforeandduringoxygentherapy.
Toverify,refertothelotion/salvecontainer
foroxygencompatiblewater-basedstatement.
Ifnecessary,contactthemanufacturer.DO
NOTuseanylubricantsonconcentratorunless
recommendedbyInvacare.

–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,ACadapter,

andconcentratoroutfromundersuchitems
asblankets,bedcoverings,chaircushions,
clothing,andawayfromheatedorhotsurfaces
includingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.

–Makesureconcentratorisoffwhennotinuse.

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CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Itisimportanttoplanaheadfortravelandother
situationsinwhichyoumaynothaveaccessto
additionaloxygenorpowersupplies.T oprevent
oxygendeprivation:

–Carrysupplementalbatterieswithyou.
–Stowtheconcentratorproperlyduringtravel.

Forproperstorageinstructionswhentravelling
refertothetravelguide.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryordamagefrommisuse:

–NEVERleaveconcentratorunattendedwhen

connectedtopower.
–Makesureconcentratorisoffwhennotinuse.
–OutdooruseMUSTbeconductedwithinternal

batterypoweronly.

WARNING!
RiskOfInjuryOrDamage

–Invacareproductsarespecicallydesigned

andmanufacturedforuseinconjunction

withInvacareprovidedorInvacarespecied

accessories.Anyotheraccessorieshave

notbeentestedbyInvacareandarenot

recommendedforusewithInvacareproducts.
–Nomodicationofthisequipmentisallowed.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Achangeinaltitudemayaffecttotaloxygen
availabletoyou.Topreventoxygendeprivation:

–Consultyourphysicianbeforetravelingto

higherorloweraltitudestodetermineifyour
owsettingsshouldbechanged.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,Injury,fromElectricShock

Toreducetheriskofburns,electrocution,death
orinjurytopersons:

–DONOTdisassemble.Referservicingto

qualiedservicepersonnel.Therearenouser
serviceableparts.

–Avoidusingwhilebathing.Ifcontinuoususage

isrequiredbythephysician'sprescription,the
concentratormustbelocatedinanotherroom
atleast7ft(2.5m)fromthebath.

–DONOTcomeincontactwiththeconcentrator

whilewet.

–DONOTplaceorstoreconcentratorwhereit

candropintowaterorotherliquid.

–DONOTreachforconcentratorthathasfallen

intowater .UnplugIMMEDIATELY.

–DONOTblockaccesstopoweroutletneeded

tounplugtheACpowercord.
–DONOTusefrayedordamagedpowercords.
–DONOTuseACpoweradapterifitshousingis

crackedorseparated.

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WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDeath

Topreventinjuryordeathfromproductmisuse:

–Closelysupervisewhenthisconcentratoris

usedbyimpairedindividualsornearchildren
and/orimpairedindividuals.

–Monitorpatientsusingthisdevicewhoare

unabletohearorseealarmsorcommunicate
discomfort.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

WhileInvacarestrivestoproducethebestoxygen
concentratorinthemarkettoday,thisoxygen
concentratorcanfailtoproduceoxygendueto
powerfailureordevicemalfunction.

–ALWA YShaveabackupsourceofoxygenreadily

available.

–Intheeventtheconcentratorfailstoproduce

oxygen,theconcentratorwillbrieyalarm
signalingthepatienttoswitchtotheirbackup
sourceofoxygen.RefertoT roubleshootingfor
moredetail.

–Invacarerecommendskeepingatleastone

batteryinstalledintheconcentratorevenwhen
operatingfromanexternalpowersource.

WARNING!
RiskofDeath,InjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryordamagefromcordmisuse:

–DONOTmoveorrelocateconcentratorby

pullingonthecord.
–DONOTuseextensioncordswithACpower

adaptersprovided.
–Properlystoreandpositionelectricalcords

and/ortubingtopreventatrippingand

strangulationhazards.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryordamageduringuse:

–Ifyoufeelilloruncomfortable,orifthe

concentratordoesnotsignalanoxygenpulse

andyouareunabletohearand/orfeelthe

oxygenpulse,consultyourequipmentprovider

and/oryourphysicianIMMEDIA TEL Y .
–Foroptimumperformance,Invacare

recommendsthateachuseoftheconcentrator

beaminimumof30minutes.Shorterperiods

ofoperationmayreducemaximumproductlife.
–Theconcentratorshouldbeusedinanupright

position.
–Theconcentratorcannotbeusedinconjunction

withPAP ,Bi-Level,mechanicalventilatoror

othersuchdevices.

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CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjury,DiscomfortorDamage

–Useofthisdeviceatanaltitudeabove10,000

ft(3048m)oroutsideatemperatureof41°F
to104°F(5°Cto40°C)orarelativehumidity
above90%isexpectedtoadverselyeffectthe
owrateandthepercentageofoxygenand
consequentlythequalityoftherapy.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Asasafetyfeature,thisappliancemayhavea
polarizedplug(onebladeiswiderthantheother).
Toavoidinjuryordamagefromelectricalshock:

–Thisplugwilltinapolarizedoutletonlyone

way.Iftheplugdoesnottfullyintheoutlet,
reversetheplug.Ifitstilldoesnott,contact

aqualiedelectrician.
–DONOTalterthepluginanyway.
–DONOTuseifthecordorplugaredamaged.

Callaqualiedelectricianforrepair .

CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

Topreventdamagefromtemperaturevariations:

–DONOToperateintemperaturesbelow41°F

(5°C)orabove104°F(40°C).

–Whenyourautomobileisturnedoff,disconnect

thecaraccessorypowercordandremove
theconcentratorfromtheautomobile.DO
NOTstoretheconcentratorinaveryhot
orcoldautomobileorinothersimilar,high
orlow,temperatureenvironments.Referto
SpecicationsinTechnicalData.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Topreventdamagefromliquidingress:

–Iftheconcentratorisnotworkingproperly,if

ithasbeendroppedordamaged,ordropped
intowater ,callequipmentprovider/qualied
technicianforexaminationandrepair.

–NEVERdroporinsertanyobjectorliquidinto

anyopening.

–Invacarerecommendstheconcentratornotbe

usedintherain.

–Theconcentratorisnotdesignedtobeused

withahumidier .Useofthisdevicewitha
humidiermayimpairperformanceand/or
damagetheequipment.

–DONOTuseifcabinetofconcentratoror

housingofACpoweradapteriscrackedor
separated.

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2.3RadioFrequencyInterference

MedicalElectricalEquipmentneedstobeinstalledandused
accordingtotheEMCinformationinthismanual.

Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywith
EMClimitsspeciedbyIEC/EN60601-1-2.Theselimits
aredesignedtoprovideareasonableprotectionagainst
electromagneticinterferenceinatypicalhomehealthcare
environment.

PortableandmobileRFcommunicationsequipmentcan
affecttheoperationofthisequipment.Useofthis
equipmentadjacenttoorstackedwithotherequipment
shouldbeavoidedasitcouldresultinimproperoperation.
Theconcentratoroperationshouldbeobservedtoverify
normaloperationinthepresenceofsuchequipment.

Otherdevicesmayexperienceinterferencefromeven
thelowlevelsofelectromagneticemissionspermittedby
theabovestandards.T odetermineiftheemissionsfrom
theconcentratorarecausingtheinterference,turnthe
concentratoroff.Iftheinterferencewiththeotherdevice(s)
stops,thentheconcentratoriscausingtheinterference.In
suchrarecases,interferencemaybereducedorcorrected
byoneofthefollowingmeasures:

•Reposition,relocate,orincreasetheseparationbetween
theequipment.

•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuit
differentfromthattowhichtheotherdevice(s)is
connected.

2.4TravelingwiththeConcentrator

BeforeTraveling

1.Contactyourtravelcarrierand/ortourguideabout
yourtravelplansandprovideinformationaboutyour
intenttouseaportableoxygenconcentratorduring
yourtravels.Thecarrierwillletyouknowifyouwillbe
permittedtouseyourconcentratorduringyourtravel
andifthereareanyrestrictionsforuse.

Ifyouarenotpermittedtouseyourconcentrator
onthecarrierofchoiceandstillwanttotake
itwithyou:

•Carryitandanysupplementalbatterieson
boardwithyou.

•Ensuretheunitisturnedoff.

•Stowitproperlyforthetrip.

•DONOTplacetheconcentratororany
supplementalbatteriesincheckedbaggage.

2.Contactthecarriertoseeiftheyhaveseatswitha
poweroutletthatyoucanusetopowertheconcentrator
duringtravel.Ifapoweroutletisnotavailable,besure
tobringenoughsupplementalbatteriestolast150%of
thetraveltime.

Theremaybeunexpecteddelaysbeyond
scheduledtraveltimes.Carryyourpower
adapterswithyousoyoucanrechargebatteries
beforeandafterthetrip.

RefertoElectromagneticCompliance(EMC)inT echnical
Dataforadditionalinformation.

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3.Chargetheinstalledbatteryoftheconcentratorand
anysupplementalbatteriesfullybeforeyoudepart,thus
extendingtheoperatingtimeoftheconcentratorduring
travel.RefertoChargingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

4.Ensuretheunitisfreeofallgrease,oil,orother
petroleumproductsandthattheunitisingoodworking
order,isfreeofdamage,andtheairlterisclean.
RefertothePreventativeMaintenanceChecklistin
Maintenance.

5.Contactyouroxygensuppliertomakearrangementsif
youneedtohavebackupoxygenatyourdestination.

TravelingByAir

ArrivingattheAirport

1.Allowthesecurityagenttoinspectyourconcentrator ,
evenifyouareusingit,whengoingthroughthesecurity
checkpoint.

Theyarerequiredtoallowyoutotravelthrough
thecheckpointwithyourconcentrator,butthey
MUSTinspectitforsecurityreasons.

2.UseyourACpoweradapterwhileyouareintheairport,
ifpossible.Thiswillkeepthebattery(s)atfullcharge
andgiveyouthemostbatterypoweredoperatingtime
ontheaircraft.

1.Ifyouplanonusingtheconcentratortheentiretime
youareontheplane,verifythatyourconcentratordoes
notblockaccesstoanemergencyexitoraisleway.Ifit
does,requestaseatchange.

2.Inorderfortheightcrewtoensurethesafetyofyou
andalloftheotherpassengersontheight,allowthem
toinspecttheconcentratortoconrmthatitisFAA
approvedforuseontheight.

3.Ifyouarenotplanningtouseyourconcentrator
duringtaxi,takeoff,orlanding,youMUSTstoreitin
anapprovedstorageareasoitdoesnotblocktherow
oraisleaccess.

Contacttheightcrewaboutlocationof
approvedstorageareas.

OnthePlane

YouMUSTstorethesupplementalbatteryeither
securelyconnectedtotheconcentratororinyour
carry-onbaggage.ThesupplementalbatteryMUST
beprotectedfromdamageandshortingoutthe
externalpowerconnector.

BoardingthePlane

Youarenotpermittedtositinanexitrowifyou
plantouseyourconcentratoratanytimeduring
theight.

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1.Youmayuseyourconcentratorwhenmovingabout
thecabin,ONL Yafterthepilotturnsoffthe“Fasten
SeatBelt”sign.

2.Turnofftheunitiftheconcentratoralarmsduringthe
ight,unlessthealarmresetsitself.Ifthealarmdoes
notreset,theconcentratorMUSTbeturnedoffand
storedinanapprovedstoragearea.

3.IfanACpoweroutletwithaminimum100Wcapacityis
availableontheight,performthefollowing:

a.Connectthepoweradaptertotheconcentrator .
b.Pluginthepoweradapterintotheairlinepower

outlet.

c.Turntheuniton.

Ifyouhaveanytroublemakingtheconnectionsto
theplane’spoweroutlet,contacttheightcrewfor
assistance.

AftertheFlight

1.Ensureyouhaveenoughpowertorunyourconcentrator
whileleavingtheairport.Rechargethebattery(s),if
necessary.RefertoChargingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

2.Contactyourmedicalgassuppliertoobtainyourbackup
oxygensupply,ifnecessary .

TravelingbyBoat

TravelingbyTrain

Contactthetrainauthoritiesatleasttwelvehoursaheadof
arrivalthatyouaregoingtouseyourconcentrator.There
shouldbenorestrictionsonyouruseoftheconcentrator ,
butpoweronthetrainmaynotbeavailableforyouruse
duringtraveltimes.Ensurethereisenoughbatterylifefor
yourtripbeforeyouleave.

TravelingbyBus

Contactthebuslineaboutusingaconcentrator.There
shouldbenorestrictionsonyouruseoftheconcentrator
duringyourtrip,butpowermaynotbeavailableforyour
useduringtraveltimes.Ensurethereisenoughbatterylife
foryourtripbeforeyouleave.

TravelingbyCar

Thereshouldbenorestrictionsonyouruseofthe
concentratorduringyourtrip,butpowermaynotbe
availableforyouruseduringtraveltimes.Ensurethereis
enoughbatterylifeforyourtripbeforeyouleave.

Contactthecruiselineandinformthemyouaretraveling
withaconcentrator .Thereshouldbenorestrictionsonyour
useoftheconcentratorduringyourtravel,butitiswiseto
checkwiththemaheadoftime.Powershouldbeavailable
foruseofyourACpoweradapterduringyourtravels,but
checkrst.

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3Setup

3.1Unpacking

1.Checkforanyobviousdamagetothecartonorits
contents.Ifdamageisevident,notifythecarrieror
yourlocaldealer .

2.Removeallloosepackingfromthecarton.

3.Carefullyremoveallthecomponentsfromthecartons.
TheInvacareconcentrator’spackagingcontainsthe
followingitems(asshownbelow)inadditiontothis
usermanual.Ifanypartsaremissing,pleasecontact
yourequipmentprovider.

•Concentrator(ModelPOC1–100B)withcarrybag
(ModelPOC1–150)installed

•Cannula(Westmed#0194)

•Twoshoulderstraps(PartNumber1187483)

•Battery(ModelPOC1–110)

•ACpoweradapter(PartNumber1187452)

•ACpowercord(PartNumber1187454formodel
POC1–100B)

•DCpowercable(ModelPOC1–140)

Retainallcontainersandpackingmaterialsfor
storageorreturnshipment.

3.3PoweringtheOxygenConcentrator

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Toavoidinjuryanddamagethatwillvoidthe
warranty:

–UseonlyInvacarespeciedpowersupplieswith

theoxygenconcentrator .

–PriortousingtheDCpowercable,the

automobile(boat,motorhome,etc.)engine
shouldberunninginordertoeitheroperateor
chargetheoxygenconcentrator.

IMPORTANT

Theconcentratorwillnotturnonunlessthe
batteryischarged.

–ConnectACpowertotheconcentratorand

allowbatterytofullychargepriortorstuse.

Theoxygenconcentratorallowsthefreedomtochoosefrom
thefollowingpowersourcestoenableusebothinsideand
outsideofthehome:

•Rechargeablebattery(s)

•ACpoweroutlet

•12voltDCpowercable

3.2Inspection

Inspect/examineexterioroftheoxygenconcentratorand
accessoriesfordamage.Inspectallcomponents.Ifdamage
isfound,DONOTuseconcentrator.Contactyourprovider
forserviceand/orrepairorforassistancewiththesetup
procedureandtoreportunexpectedoperationorevents.

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3.3.1InstallingtheBattery(s)

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryorDamage

Toavoiddeath,injuryordamagefromre:

–DONOTheatabove140°F(60°C),incinerate,

disassemble,orshortterminals.

–Disposeinaccordancewithalllocalregulations.

Theoxygenconcentratorcomesequippedwithasingle
rechargeablelithiumbattery.Uptotwobatteriescanbe
installedintheconcentrator .Whenfullycharged,asingle
batterysuppliespowerforuptovehours,dependingon
thepulseowsetting.Twobatteriescansupplypowerfor
uptotenhourswhenfullycharged,dependingonthepulse
owsetting.

Abatterycanbeinstalledwhiletheconcentratorisoperating
fromanexternalpowersourceorasecondchargedbattery.

1.OpenthebatterycompartmentdoorF.

2.WithbatteryfuelgaugelabelAfacingtowardthefront
oftheoxygenconcentratorB,slowlylowerbatteryC
straightdownintooneofthetwoslotsinthebattery
compartmentD.

UsetheliftringEtoholdthebatterywhile
installingit.
Thebatterywillnottproperlyinthebattery
compartmentifnotorientedasdescribedabove.

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3.Ensurethebatteryfullyengagesthebatteryconnections
locatedatthebottomofthebatterycompartment.
Whenfullyinserted,thetopofthebatteryislevelwith
thetopedgeofthebatterycompartment.

CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

Toavoiddamagetobatteryconnectionsfrom
excessiveforceormisuse:

–DONOTslamorforcebattery(s)intoplace.
–Orientthebattery(s)asdescribedinthe

instructionspriortoinstalling.

Toavoiddamagetothebatterydoorfrom
excessiveforceormisuse:

–DONOTliftconcentratorusingthebattery

door.

–Makesurebattery(s)arefullyinstalled

beforeclosingthisbatterydoor.

–DONOTuseconcentratorwithbattery

dooropen.

4.Ifasecondbatteryisbeingused(soldseparately),install
itinthesamemannerintheunoccupiedbatteryslot.

5.ClosethebatterycompartmentdoorF.

3.3.2ChargingtheBattery(s)

upthebatteries.Tochargethebattery(s),performthe
followingsteps:

1.Installthebattery.RefertoInstallingtheBattery(s)in
Setup.

2.ConnectACpowertotheconcentrator .RefertoExternal
ACPowerinSetup.

3.Monitorthebatterychargelevelandchargeuntilfull.
RefertoBatteryGaugeforInstalledandUninstalled
Battery(s)inSetup.

4.DisconnecttheACpoweradapterfromtheconcentrator
forportableoperation.

IMPORTANT

Aconcentratorwillnotturnonunlessthebattery
ischarged.

–ConnecttheACpowertotheconcentratorand

allowbatterytofullychargepriortorstuse.

–RefertoSpecicationsinT echnicalDatafor

approximatechargetimes.

ChargingtheBattery(s)AfterInitialCharging

Theinstalledbattery(s)canbechargedwhetherthe
concentratorisonoroff.

InitialChargingoftheBattery(s)

Usingtheconcentratorforthersttimerequiresthe
battery(s)tobecharged.Batteriesareshippedina“sleep”
modeandaninitialchargecycleisrequiredto“wake”

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1.Forchargingofthebattery(s)afterinitialcharging,do
oneofthefollowing:

•ConnecttheACpoweradapter(ifchargingfroma
walloutlet).RefertoExternalACPowerinSetup.

•ConnecttheDCpowercable(ifchargingfroma
vehicle).RefertoExternalDCPowerinSetup.

•Removebatteryandchargewiththeoptional
ExternalBatteryChargeraccessory,Model
POC1–115.

2.Monitorthebatterychargelevelandchargeuntilfull.
RefertoBatteryGaugeforInstalledandUninstalled
Battery(s)inSetup.

3.Disconnectexternalpowerfromtheconcentratorfor
portableoperation.

3.3.3ReadingtheBatteryGaugeforInstalledand

UninstalledBattery(s)

BatteryGaugeforInstalledBattery(s)

ThebatterygaugeAshowsthestatusoftheinstalled
batterychargelevelwhentheconcentratoristurnedonand
whentheconcentratorisoffbutconnectedtoanexternal
powersource.ThenumberofilluminatedsegmentsB
ofthebatterygaugeAindicatesthechargelevelofthe
installedbattery .Iftwobatteriesareinstalledtheindicated
chargelevelisthatoftheleastchargedbattery.

NumberofLitSegmentsB

1

2

3

4

ChargeLevel

0–25%charge

26–50%charge

51–75%charge

76%-100%charge

Whentheconcentratorisconnectedtoanexternalpower
source(whethertheconcentratoristurnedonoroff)the
“last”or“highest”segmentBofthebatterygaugeAalso

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ashestoshowthebatteryischarging.Whenthebatteryis

3.3.4RemovingtheBattery(s)

fullycharged,thefourthsegmentBofthebatterygaugeA
stopsashingandremainslit.

BatteryGaugeforUninstalledBattery(s)

1.OpenthebatterycompartmentdoorFofthe
concentratorB.

2.PullstraightupontheliftringEtoremovethebattery
CfromthebatterycompartmentD.

3.Ifasecondbatteryisbeingused(soldseparately),
removeitinthesamemanner .

4.Closethebatterycompartmentdoor.

Asteadyaudiblebeepwilloccurwhenallpower
sourcesareremovedfromtheconcentrator .Referto
ShutDownAlarmsinTroubleshooting.

WhenthebatteryDisremovedfromtheconcentrator ,
pressthebatterystatusbuttonCtoshowthestatusofthe
chargelevelonthebatterygaugeA.Refertothecharge
levelBtableinReadingtheBatteryGaugeforInstalledand

Abatterycanberemovedwithoutaffectingtheoperation
oftheconcentratoraslongasanexternalpowersourceor
asecondchargedbatteryisinstalled.

UninstalledBattery(s)inSetup.

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3.3.5ExternalACPower

TheACpoweradapterAallowstheoxygenconcentratorto
beconnectedtoa100–240volt50–60Hertzoutlet(i.e.
walloutletofyourhome).ThepoweradapterconvertsAC
voltagetoaDCvoltagethatcanbeusedtopowerthe
oxygenconcentrator .UseoftheACpoweradapterwillallow
theoxygenconcentratortooperateandsimultaneously
rechargethebattery(s).

CompletethefollowingstepstoconnecttheACpower
adaptertotheconcentrator:

1.Ifnotalreadyassembled,attachtheACpowercordE
totheACpoweradapterA.

2.InserttheACpoweradapteroutletconnectorBintothe
externalpowerinputconnectorCoftheconcentrator .

3.InsertplugDintoanACoutlet.

Theexternalpowerinputconnectorofthe
concentratorisangledslightlyupward.Theoutlet
connectorofthepowercordneedstobeangled
slightlyupwardwheninstalled.

Whenabatteryisinstalled,externalACorDCpower
canbeconnectedordisconnectedwhetherthe
concentratorisofforon.

Whenanexternalpowersourceisproperly
connectedtotheconcentrator,theorangeindicator
lightnexttotheplugsymbolonthecontrolpanel
willilluminateandtherewillbeanaudiblebeep.
Whenexternalpowerisdisconnected,theorange
lightwillturnoffandtherewillbeanaudiblebeep.

3.3.6ExternalDCPower

TheDCpowercableGallowstheoxygenconcentratorto
beconnectedtoanautomobile’s(boat,motorhome,etc.)
12–voltDCoutlet.UseoftheDCpowercablewillallow

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theoxygenconcentratortobeoperatedandsimultaneously

3.4.1InstallingtheCarryBag

rechargethebattery.

CompletethefollowingstepstoconnecttheDCpowercable
totheconcentrator:

1.InserttheDCpowercableoutletconnectorFintothe
externalpowerinputconnectorCoftheconcentrator .

2.InsertplugHintoaDCoutletaftertheautomobile
(boat,motorhome,etc.)isrunning.

3.4CarryBagSetup

CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

–Improperinstallationoftheconcentratorinto

thecarrybagcancauseahightemperature
alarmconditionandresultintheconcentrator
shuttingdown.

–Thecarrybagisnotdesignedtoprotectthe

concentratorfromexcessivedrops,impacts,
orabuse.

–T oinstallorremovethecarrybagthe

concentratormustbeoffanddisconnected
fromexternalpowerandcannula.

Concentratorcanbeoperatedwithorwithout
thecarrybag.Whenoutofthecarrybag,the
concentratorislimitedtostationaryuse.Referto
UsingtheCarryBaginUsage.

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1.Fullyunzipthebaseofthecarrybag.

2.Positiontheconcentratorstandinguprightonaat
surfaceandorientedwithairintakeopeningAfacing
you.Ensuretheconcentratorisoffanddisconnected
fromexternalpowerandcannula.

3.Positionthecarrybagabovetheconcentratorwiththe
airintakelterscreenBfacingyou.

4.HoldtheunzippedbottomofthecarrybagopenC,
andslidethecarrybagdownontotheconcentrator
untilthecarrybagcompletelycoverstheconcentrator .

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5.Laytheconcentratorandcarrybagdownwithairintake
lterscreenfacingupward.

6.Pushtheconcentratorintothecarrybaguntilitisfully
seatedagainstthetopretainer .

7.Rotatethebaseofthecarrybagontothebottomof
theconcentratorandfullyzipupthebottomofthe
carrybag.

8.Returntheconcentratorandcarrybagtotheupright
position.

9.Checkthatthecutoutsinthetopretainerarecorrectly
alignedwiththeoxygenoutletportandexternalpower
inputconnector.Ifnotaligned,removethecarrybag
andreinstallasdescribedinsteps1–9.

3.4.2RemovingtheCarryBag

1.Ensuretheconcentratorisoffanddisconnectedfrom
externalpowerandcannula.

2.Laytheconcentratoronaatsurfacewiththeairintake
lterscreenfacingupwardandfullyunzipthebase.

3.Rotatethebaseofthecarrybagoffthebottomofthe
concentrator .

4.Fromthebottom,pulltheconcentratoroutofthecarry
bag.Ifneeded,thetopsurfaceoftheconcentrator
canbepushedtohelpremoveitfromthebottomof
thecarrybag.

5.Returntheconcentratortotheuprightposition.

6.Fullyzipupthebottomofthecarrybag.

3.4.3InstallingShoulderStraps

Thecarrybagcanbeconguredasamessengerbag
usingoneshoulderstraporasabackpackusing
twoshoulderstraps.

MessengerBagConguration

1.UsingasingleshoulderstrapA,attachaclipBfrom
eachendofthestraptoringsCatthetopofthecarry
bagD.

2.Adjustshoulderstraptodesiredlength.

3.SlidepadEonshoulderstraptothedesiredlocation.

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Setup

3.5Connecting/PositioningtheNasalCannula

DANGER!
RiskofInjuryorDeath

Thecannulacancausetripping,falling,orother
injuryifimproperlypositionedandsecured.To
avoidinjuryordeath:

–ThecannulaMUSTberoutedandsecured

properly.

–DONOTpositionthecannulaaroundtheneck.

Ensurethepatientcanmovefreelywhile
wearingthecannula.

–Avoidpositioningcannulasacrossareasofhigh

foottrafc(i.e.aisles,doorways,hallways,etc.)

1.AttacheachclipBattheendsofasingleshoulderstrap
AtothetworingsClocatedatthetopandbottom
ofthecarrybagD.

2.Repeatforthesecondstrapontheoppositeside.

3.Adjusteachshoulderstraptodesiredlength.

4.SlidepadEoneachshoulderstraptothedesired
location.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDeath

Toavoidchokingand/orstrangulationfromtubing
entanglement:

–Keepchildrenandpetsawayfromnasal

cannulaandtubing.

–Closesupervisionisnecessarywhenthenasal

cannulaisusedbyimpairedindividualsornear
childrenand/orimpairedindividuals.

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WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDeath

Toreducetheriskofinjuryordeathfromillness:

–Replacethenasalcannulaonaregularbasis.

Checkwithyourequipmentprovideror
physiciantodeterminehowoftenthecannula
shouldbereplaced.

–DONOTsharecannulasbetweenpatients.

Cannulasareforsinglepatientuseonly.

CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

–Useofsterilizationorcleaningsolutionsmay

leavethisdevicenonfunctional.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Toensureproperbreathdetectionandoxygen
delivery:

–Ensurethecannulaprongsarepositioned

properlyinyournose.Thisiscriticaltothe
effectivenessoftheoxygentherapy.

–DONOTusetubing/cannulalengthexceeding

25ft(7,6m).
–Usecrush-proofoxygentubing.
–UseONLYsinglelumencannulaswiththe

owcharacteristicsstatedinSpecicationsin

TechnicalData.
–Avoiduseofconcentratorinwindyconditions.
–Checkforgasowattheoutletofthecannula.

1.Removethecannulafromitspackaging.

2.Connectthecannulatotheconcentratoroxygenoutlet
portA.Ensuretheconnectionissecure.

3.PlacethecannulaBoveryourearsandpositionthe
prongsinyournoseasinstructedbyyourhealthcare
providerorcannulamanufacturer .

Gasowattheoutletofthecannulacanbechecked
whiletheconcentratoriswarmingup.Waveyour
handinfrontofthenasalprongs.Youshouldbe
abletohearandfeelthepulsedowofgas.If
youdonotfeelthegaspulse,checkthecannula
connectionforleaks.

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4Usage

4.1Location

Theconcentratorcanbeusedinahome,institution,vehicle
orotherenvironmentsoutsidethehome.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Toavoidinjuryordamagefromairborne
pollutantsand/orfumesandforoptimal
performance:

–Locateandpositiontheconcentratorinawell

ventilatedspacesothattheairintakeandthe
airexhaustopeningsarenotobstructed.

–NEVERblocktheairopeningsofthe

concentratororplaceitonasoftsurface,such
asabedorcouch,wheretheairopeningmay
beblocked.

–Keeptheopeningsfreefromlint,hairand

similarforeignitems.

–Keepconcentratoratleast12in(30.5cm)away

fromwalls,draperiesandfurniture.

–DONOTuseinpresenceofpollutants,smoke

orfumes,ammableanesthetics,cleaning
agentsorchemicalvapors.

RefertoUsingtheCarryBaginUsagefordetailon
thelocationoftheairintakeandexhaustopenings.

4.2ConcentratorOperatingPosition

Whennotbeingworn,theconcentratorshouldbeoperated
intheuprightpositionandplacedonarm,levelsurface.

Theconcentratorshouldbeinalocationwherethe
audiblesignalcanbeheard.

4.3UsingtheCarryBag

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Toavoidinjuryordamagefromdroppingthe
concentratororincorrectpositioningofthe
concentrator:

–Thecarrybagmustbeusedforportable

operationoftheconcentrator .

–DONOTadjusttheshoulderstrapwhile

carryingtheconcentrator .

–Positionconcentratorsoexhaustventsare

directedawayfromthebodyandcontrolpanel
facesupward.

–UseonlyInvacarecarrybag,modelPOC1–150.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Toavoidinjuryfromconcentratormalfunctioning:

–Ensureyouareabletoheartheaudible

signalwarningswhenusingthecarrybagasa
backpackincaseanalarmconditionoccurs.

Thecarrybagcanbeconguredasamessengerbagusing
oneshoulderstraporasabackpackusingtwoshoulder
straps.Thelengthoftheshoulderstrap(s)canbeadjusted

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tothedesiredposition.RefertoInstallingShoulderStraps
inSetup.

MessengerBagConguration

BackpackConguration

Whencarryingtheconcentratorwiththeshoulderstrap(s)
A,positiontheconcentratorwiththecontrolpanelfacing
upwardandtheairintakeCopeningtowardsthebody.
ThisorientstheconcentratorsothattheexhaustventB

isdirectedawayfromthebodyandthecontrolpanelis
positionedforproperviewing.

ThecarrybagalsohasahandleDthatcanbeusedtomove
andpositiontheconcentrator .

4.4TurningOntheConcentrator

1.ToturnontheconcentratorpresstheOn/OffbuttonA
untilyouseethecontrolpanelindicatorslightup.

2.Theaudiblesignalwillbeepandalltheindicatorswill
lightupforapproximatelytwosecondsaftertheunitis
rstturnedon.Thispowerupsequenceprovidesthe
opportunitytoensurethatallindicatorsarefunctioning
properly.

3.Followingthepowerupsequenceawarmupperiod
begins.Formoredetails,refertoWarmUpPeriodin
Usage.

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4.5TurningOfftheConcentrator

1.ToturnofftheconcentratorpresstheOn/Offbutton
until“PoweringDown”isshownonthedisplayscreen.

2.Thepowerdownsequencetakesaapproximatelythree
seconds.

4.6WarmUpPeriod

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Duringthewarmupperiod(typicallyless
thanveminutes)oxygenoutputisnotwithin
specicationslistedinSpecicationsinT echnical
Data.

–Concentratormaybeusedduringwarmup

period.

Afterturningontheconcentratorawarmupperiodofupto
15minutesisneededtoreachthespeciedoxygenpurity.
“WarmingUp”isshownonthedisplayscreenduringthis
period.

Whilewarmingup,theconcentratorwillautomatically
deliverapulseofoxygenabouteveryfoursecondswhenno
breathisdetected.Thenasalcannulashouldbeconnected
totheconcentratorduringwarmupperiod.

Whentheconcentratorhasnishedwarmingup,thecurrent
pulsesettingwillbeshownonthedisplayscreen.Ifno
breathisdetectedafterwarmuphasended,theNoBreath
Detectedalarmwilloccur .RefertoAlarmConditionsin
Troubleshooting.

4.7BreathingwiththeUseoftheConcentrator

Asyoubreathewiththenasalcannulainstalled,apulse
ofoxygenisdeliveredeachtimetheconcentratorsenses
aninhalation.RefertoConnecting/PositioningtheNasal
CannulainSetupforcannulainstallationinstructions.

Ifnobreathisdetectedfor15seconds,theNoBreath
Detectedalarmwilloccur .RefertoAlarmConditionsin
Troubleshooting.

4.8ReadingtheDisplayScreen

PulseFlowSettingandPulseIcon

Aftertheconcentratornisheswarmingup,thecurrent
oxygenpulseowsettingBandpulseiconCareshownon
thedisplayscreenA.

Thepulseiconashesoneachtimeanoxygenpulseis
triggered.

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Thepulseowsettingandpulseiconarenotshown
whenalarmtextisdisplayedonscreen.

InformationalText

Informationaltextisshownonthedisplayscreenduring
certainperiodsofconcentratoroperation:

•“WarmingUp”—displayedwhiletheconcentratoris
warmingupafterrstbeingturnedon.

•“PoweringDown”—displayedwhiletheconcentrator
ispoweringdownafterbeingturnedoff.

AlarmText

Ifanalarmconditionexists,textdescribingthealarmwillbe
shownonthedisplayscreen.

RefertoAlarmConditionsinTroubleshootingformoredetail
onalarmconditionsandrelatedalarmtext.

4.9AdjustingthePulseFlowSetting

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Itisveryimportanttoselecttheprescribed
oxygenowsetting.Thiswillensureyouwill
receivethetherapeuticamountofoxygen
accordingtoyourmedicalcondition:

–DONOTincreaseordecreasetheowsetting

unlessachangehasbeenprescribedbyyour
physicianortherapist.

–Thetherapeuticeffectivenessoftheprescribed

oxygenowsettingshouldbeperiodically
reassessed.

–Useonlythelengthofcannulathatwasusedto

determinetheprescribedoxygenowsetting.

–Thepulseowsettingsofthisconcentrator

mightnotcorrespondtocontinuousow
oxygen.

–Thesettingsofothermodelsorbrandsof

oxygentherapyequipmentdonotcorrespond
tothesettingsofthisconcentrator.

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1.Withtheconcentratorrunning,presstheowselection
buttonBtoincreasethepulseowsettingbyone
increment.

2.Presstheowselectionbuttonadditionaltimes,as
needed,untilyourprescribedowsetting(P1toP4/P5)
isshownonthedisplayscreenC.

Eachtimetheowsettingischanged,anaudible
beepwilloccurandthedisplayscreenbacklightwill
turnonforveseconds.

•POC1-100BModels:Theconcentratorhasfour
pulseowsettings.Whenthemaximumpulse
owsettingP4isreached,thepulseowsetting
returnstosettingP1withthenextbuttonpress.

•POC1-100CModels:Theconcentratorhasve
pulseowsettings.Whenthemaximumpulse
owsettingP5isreached,thepulseowsetting
returnstosettingP1withthenextbuttonpress.

Usage

Ifamessageotherthanthepulseowsettingis
shownonthedisplayscreen,theadjustedpulseow
settingwilltemporarilybedisplayedforveseconds
afterpressingtheowselectionbutton.

Theconcentratorpulseowsettingatpower-upwill
bethesameowsettingselectedthelasttimethe
unitwasturnedoff .

4.10BatteryLifeandManagement

Timeawayfromhomeisgreatlyextendedbycombining
theuseoftheACpoweradapter ,DCpowercableandthe
concentrator’sbatteries.T oensurethebattery(s)maintain
theiroptimalchargelevel,utilizetheACpoweradapter
wheneveryouhaveaccesstoelectricpower .UtilizetheDC
powercablewheneveryouareinavehicle.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Batteryexhaustionwillresultinalossof
supplementaloxygen.Toensureproper
supplementaloxygendeliveryduringapower
outage:

–Plugyourportableconcentratorintoan

alternatepowersource.

–Haveanalternatesourceofoxygenavailable

thatdoesnotrequireapowersource.

WhattoDo

•Whenyourstreceiveyourconcentrator,fullycharge
thebattery(s)overnight.

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•Keepyourbattery(s)fullychargedwhenusingthe
concentratoronadailybasis.

•Y ourconcentratorbattery(s)canberechargedatany
time.

•Alwaysensuretheconcentratorbattery(s)arerecharged
assoonaspossibleaftertheybecomefullydischarged.
Thebattery(s)maybepermanentlydegradedifleftfully
dischargedforanextendedlengthoftime.

•Checkthestatusofyourconcentratorbattery(s)once
amonthifyouarenotusingyourconcentratoron
adailybasis.Battery(s)shouldbemaintainedattwo
illuminatedbarsworthofchargeifnotusingthe
concentratoronadailybasis.

•Heatistheworstenemyofabattery .Allowplentyof
airtocirculatearoundtheconcentratorsothatthe
battery(s)iskeptascoolaspossiblewheninuseand
whencharging.

WhatNottoDo

•DONOTuseorleavetheconcentratororbattery(s)
inexcessiveheatorcold.

•DONOTstoreorleavetheconcentratororbattery(s)in
cartrunks,etc.forextendedperiodsoftime.

•DONOTstorebattery(s)fullycharged(fourbars
illuminatedontheunit’sbatterygauge)ifyouaregoing
tostoreyourconcentratorforanytimegreaterthan
aday.Rechargeordischargethebatterytotwobars
(50%charge)only.Storingabatterywithafullcharge
maydegradeitsusefullife.

•DONOTleaveyourbattery(s)installedintothe
concentratorwhentheconcentratorisnotgoingto
beusedformorethanaday.Thebattery(s)willlose
chargewhilepluggedintotheconcentratorevenwith
theconcentratorturnedoff.

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5Maintenance

5.1Maintenance

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Invacareoxygenconcentratorsarespecically
designedtominimizeroutinepreventive
maintenance.Topreventinjuryordamage:

–Onlyprofessionalsofthehealthcareeldor

personsfullyconversantwiththisprocesssuch
asfactorytrainedpersonnelshouldperform
preventivemaintenanceorperformance
adjustmentsontheoxygenconcentratorand
itsequipment,exceptfortasksdescribedin
thismanual.

–UsersshouldcontactyourdealerorInvacare

forservice.

5.2ServiceLife

Theexpectedservicelifeofthisproduct,withtheexception
ofwearcomponents(see6.3WearandTear,page48),is
threeyearsofoperationwhenusedinaccordancewiththe
safetyinstructions,maintenanceintervalsandcorrectuse
statedinthismanual.Theeffectiveservicelifecanvary
accordingtothefrequencyandintensityofuse.Refertothe
proceduresin5Maintenance,page41

.

5.3CleaningtheCabinet

DANGER!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Liquidwilldamagetheinternalcomponentsof
theconcentratoranditsequipment.T oavoid
damageorinjuryfromelectricalshock:

–T urnOfftheconcentratorandunplugthe

powercordbeforecleaning.

–DONOTallowanycleaningagenttodripinside

theairinletandoutletopenings.

–DONOTsprayorapplyanycleaningagent

directlytothecabinet.

–DONOThosedowntheproduct.

CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

Harshchemicalagentscandamagethe
concentratoranditsequipment.T oavoid
damage:

–DONOTcleanwithalcoholandalcoholbased

products(isopropylalcohol),concentrated
chlorine-basedproducts(ethylenechloride),
andoil-basedproducts(Pine-Sol®,Lestoil®)or
anyotherharshchemicalagents.Onlyusemild
liquiddishdetergent(suchasDawn®).

Performallmaintenanceaccordingtotherecommended
scheduleinthismanual.

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Periodicallycleantheconcentrator’scabinetasfollows:

1.Turnoffconcentrator .

2.Removetheconcentratorfromthecarrybagorback
pack.

3.Useadampcloth,orsponge,withamilddetergent
suchasDawndishwashingsoaptogentlycleanthe
exteriorcase.

4.Allowtheconcentratortoairdry,oruseadrytowel,
beforereturningtheconcentratortothecarrybagor
back,andpriortooperatingtheconcentrator .

5.Returntheconcentratortoitscarrybagorbackpack.

TheACpoweradapterandACpowercordaretobe
cleanedinasimilarmanner .

1.Turnoffconcentrator .

2.Useavacuumcleanerornylonbrushtoclean
dust/debrisfromairintakelterscreenA.

5.5CleaningtheCarryBag

5.4CleaningtheAirIntakeFilterScreen

CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

Toavoiddamagefromclogging:

–Replacethecarrybagiftheairintakelter

screenistornorfrayed.

Cleantheairintakelterscreenatleastonceeach
week.Theairintakelterscreenispartofthecarry
bag.

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CAUTION!
RiskofDamage

Toavoiddamagetotheproduct:

–DONOTmachinewashordrythecarrybag.

1.Turnoffconcentrator .

2.RemovetheconcentratorAfromthecarrybagB.

3.Connectconcentratortoanexternalpowersource.

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4.Wipeorbrushthecarrybagwithamildliquiddish
detergent(suchasDawn)andwater.Rinsethoroughly.

5.Allowthecarrybagtoairdryaftercleaningandbefore
using.

5.6CleaningandDisinfectionBetweenPatients

Cleaninganddisinfectionmustbeperformedbetween
patientsandasnecessary .

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryfrominfectionordamageto
concentrator:

–Onlyqualiedpersonnelshouldperform

cleaninganddisinfectionoftheoxygen
concentratorandaccessoriesbetweenpatients.

Followtheseinstructionstoeliminatepossible
pathogenexchangebetweenpatientsdueto
contaminationofcomponentsoraccessories.

1.Disposeofandreplaceallpatientsideaccessoriesnot
suitableformultiplepatientuse,includingbutnot
limitedto:cannulaandoxygentubing.

2.Cleanconcentratorandaccessoriesasdescribedin
Maintenance.

3.Disinfectthesurfacesoftheconcentratorand
accessoriesusingClorox®4inOneDisinfectant&
Sanitizerorsubstantiallyequivalentproduct.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

–Followthecleaning/disinfectantproduct

manufacturer’sinstructionsforuse,
handling,storageanddisposalofthe
product.

–Useofinappropriatedisinfectingproducts

maydegradedevicematerialsand
negativelyaffectdevicesafetyand
performance.

Iftheaccessories,suchasthecarrybag,are
unabletobecleanedordisinfected,discardthe
accessoryandreplace.

4.PerformthetasksonPreventiveMaintenanceChecklist.

5.Beforerepackaginganddistributiontonewpatient,
ensurepackagingcontentscontaintheconcentrator,
battery,carrybagwithshoulderstraps,ACpower
adapter,ACpowercord,DCpowercable,labelsand
usermanual.

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5.7ViewingHourMeter

Toviewtheelapsedhoursofconcentratorruntimeperform
thefollowingsteps:

1.Ensurethattheunitispoweredoffandconnectedto
anexternalpowersource.

2.Pressandholdtheowselectionbuttonforve
seconds.

3.Thecumulativehoursofconcentratoroperation
(compressorhours)willbeshownonthedisplayscreen
foraslongasthebuttoniscontinuallypressed.The
concentratorruntimeisdisplayedtothenearest0.1
hours.

4.Releasetheowselectionbutton.

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5.8PreventativeMaintenanceChecklist

ThefollowingPreventativeMaintenanceChecklistcontainsmaintenancetaskstobeperformedbytheusersofthisproduct,
exceptwhereotherwisenoted.Ifyouareunabletounderstandthesetasks,contactyourprovideroraqualiedtechnician.

WEEKLY

RecordDateofService.

RecordElapsedHoursonHourMeter.
(RefertoViewingHourMeterinMaintenance.)

CleanAirIntakeFilterScreen

InspectCabinetofConcentratorandACAdapterfor
Damage.
Donotuseifdamageisfound.ReturntoInvacarefor
repair .

InspectCarryBagStrap(s)andhardwareforDamage.
Replacestraporcarrybagifdamagefound.

InspectElectricalCordsforDamage.
ReplaceElectricalCordifdamageisfound.

CheckforpresenceandlegibilityofallLabels.
ReplaceLabelsasneeded.RefertoLabelLocations.

Maintenance

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EVERY4,380HOURS,EVERY3YEARS,ANDBETWEENP ATIENTS,WHICHEVERCOMESFIRST

CheckOxygenPurity*

PerformFunctionalTest*

DURINGPREVENTATIVEMAINTENANCESCHEDULEANDBETWEENPATIENTS

CheckIntakeFilterScreenfordamage.
Replacecarrybagifdamageisfound.

Check/ReplaceOutletFilter*

Inspectionperiodsshownashoursisinreferencetohoursofconcentratoroperationsincethelastdateofservice.Referto
ViewingHourMeterinMaintenance.Inspectionperiodsshownasmonthsoryearsisinreferencetodurationoftimesincethe
lastdateofservice.

*Tobeconductedbyproviderorqualiedtechnician.Refertoservicemanual.

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6AfterUse

6.1Storage

1.Removebattery(s)priortostorage.

2.Storetherepackagedoxygenconcentratorandbattery(s)
inacool,dryarea.

3.DONOTplaceobjectsontopofpackagedconcentrator .

RefertostorageconditionsinSpecicationsin
TechnicalData.

Afterremovingfromstorage,itmaytakeuptoone
houratroomtemperaturefortheproducttoreach
itsoperatingtemperatureandbereadyforuse.

6.2Disposal

RecycleDONOTdisposeofin

householdwaste

Thisproducthasbeensuppliedfromanenvironmentally
awaremanufacturerwhocomplieswiththeWasteElectrical
andElectronicEquipment(WEEE)Directive2012/19/EC.This
productmaycontainsubstancesthatcouldbeharmfulto
theenvironmentifdisposedofinplaces(landlls)thatare
notappropriateaccordingtolegislation.

Followlocalgoverningordinancesandrecyclingplans
regardingdisposaloftheconcentratororcomponents
normallyusedinoperation.Theconcentratordoesnot
generatewasteorresidueinoperation.

•DONOTdisposeoftheconcentratorinthenormal
wastestream.

•AnyaccessoriesnotpartoftheconcentratorMUST
behandledinaccordancewiththeindividualproduct
markingfordisposal.

•DONOTdisposeoftheinternalorsupplemental
batteries.Batteriesshouldbereturnedtoyour
dealer/provider .

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6.3WearandTear

Invacarereservestherighttoaskforanyitembackthat
hasanallegeddefectinworkmanship.SeeWarrantythat
shippedwiththeproductforspecicwarrantyinformation.

RefertoMaintenanceinthismanualforproperpreventative
maintenancescheduleanduseoftheproduct.

Thisisonlyageneralguidelineanddoesnotincludeitems
damagedduetoabuseandmisuse.

Normalwearandtearitemsandcomponentsforthis
productarelistedbelow.

Description

Compressorinletlter1,460hours

Carrybag18months

Battery

Sievebedassembly

ExpectedLife

18months

1year

Expectedlifevaluesshownashoursisinreference
tohoursofconcentratoroperation.RefertoViewing
HourMeterinMaintenance.Expectedlifevalues
shownasmonthsoryearsisinreferencetoduration
oftimesincethedateofpurchase.

Sieveisaporouslteringmaterialandisconsidered
awearitem.Somefactorsthatcouldaffect
sievemateriallifeincludehumidity,temperature,
particulates,aircontaminates,airintake,vibration
andotherenvironmentalconditions.

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7Troubleshooting

7.1Troubleshooting

Ifyourconcentratorfailstooperateproperly,refertothefollowingchartforpossiblecausesandsolutions.Ifnecessary,
contactyourprovider.

OxygenConcentratorDoesNotTurnOnorDoesNotStayOn

Symptom

Concentratordoes
notoperatewhen
On/Offbuttonis
pressed.

OR

Concentrator
beginstooperate
whenOn/Off
buttonispressed,
butallLCDand
frontpanellights
godark.

ProbableCause

On/Offbuttonwasnothelddownlongenough.

Batteryisdischarged(orimproperlyconnectedto
theconcentrator).

Batteryisimproperlyconnectedtotheconcentrator .1.Removethebatteryandanyexternalpower

Batteryhasperformedaself-protectshutdown
whentherewasnoexternalpower .

Solution(s)

Trytopoweruptheconcentratoragainwhile
continuingtopresstheOn/Offbuttonuntilthe
frontpanellightsandLCDbegintoilluminate.This
takestypicallyonefullsecond.

1.Removebatteryandcheckbatterygauge.

2.Ifgaugeshowsbatteryischarged,thenreinstall
batteryandretry.

3.Ifgaugeshowsbatteryisdepleted,theneither
installachargedbatteryorconnectexternal
powerandretry.

connection.

2.Reinstallthebattery,makingsureitis
completelyinsertedandretry.

3.ConnecttoeitherACorDCexternalpower
andretry.

1.Waitoneminuteandretry.

2.Changetoanalternatebatteryorconnect
concentratortoeitherACorDCexternalpower
andretry.

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ConcentratorisBeepingwithNoLightsorDisplay

Symptom

Concentratorisbeepingwith
nolightsordisplay.

Batteryhasbeenremovedordisconnected
andthereisnoexternalpowerconnected.

ProbableCause

Beepingwilllastless
thantwominutesif
nopowersourceis
provided.

Whenoperatingwithoutabattery,external
powerislost.

BatteryNotChargingWhenExternalPowerisConnected

Symptom

WithACorDC
powerpluggedinto
theconcentrator,
theexternalpower
iconisilluminated

Powersourceisfaulty ,orthereisaloose
connection.

Batteryisoutsidetheallowedtemperaturerange
forcharging.

ProbableCauseSolution

andbatterycharge
levelindicatoris
notashing.

Batteryisnotfullyseated.1.Ensurethebatteryiscompletelyinserted.

Batterychargeiscomplete(allfoursegmentsof
chargelevelindicatorareilluminated).

Solution(s)

1.Ensurethebatteryiscompletelyinserted
andrestart.

2.Installadifferentchargedbatteryand
restart.

1.Tryanotherpoweroutletandcheck
connectionstoconcentratorandrestart.

1.Tryanotherpoweroutletandcheck
connectionstoconcentrator .

1.Allowconcentratorandbatterytocooldown
tolessthan104°F(40°C),orwarmupto41°F
(5°C).

1.Noactionrequired.

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NoExternalPowerSymbolIlluminatedonControlPanel

Symptom

WithACpower
pluggedinto
concentrator ,
externalpower
iconisnot
illuminatedonthe

Powersourceisfaulty ,orthereisaloose
connection.

ProbableCauseSolution

1.IfthegreenindicatorlightontheACadapter
islit,checkpowerconnectionsfromtheAC
adaptertoconcentrator .

2.IfthegreenindicatorlightontheACadapter
isnotlit,checkpowerconnectionsfromoutlet
toACadapterortryanotheroutlet.

controlpanel.

WithDCpower
pluggedinto
concentrator ,
externalpower
iconisnot

Powersourceisfaultyorthereisaloose
connection.

TheDCpowercablefusehasblown.1.SwitchtoACpowerandcontactyourprovider

1.Checkpowerconnectionstoconcentrator.

2.Tryanotherpoweroutlet.

toservicetheDCpowercable.

illuminatedonthe
controlpanel.

7.2AlarmConditions

Whenanyalarmconditionoccurs,theyellowalarmindicatorlightonthecontrolpanelilluminatesandtextdescribing
thealarmconditionisshownonthedisplayscreen.Refertothesolutionsectionofthealarmtablesforpotential
correctiveactions.Ifnecessary,contactyourprovider.

Inallcases,pressingandholdingtheOn/Offbuttonforonesecondwillturnoffandresettheconcentrator.

Troubleshooting

Ifthecauseofthealarmconditionisnotcorrected,itwillreappearwhentheconcentratoristurnedbackon.

AllalarmsareclassiedasLowPrioritytechnicalalarmconditions.

Whenmultiplealarmconditionsexist,thetextassociatedwiththehighestrankedalarmwillbeshownonthedisplay
screen.

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7.2.1OperationalAlarms

Theconcentratorcontinuestorunwhenthealarmconditionslistedinthissectionoccur.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

NoBreathDetected

CheckCannula

Oxygenconcentratorhasnotdetecteda
breathovera15secondperiod.

1.Verifycannulaisconnected,not
kinked,properlypositionedanduser
isbreathingthroughhis/hernose.

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Alarmwillturnoffwhenabreathisdetected.

Thisalarmdoesnotapplyduringwarmup.

Ifnobreathisdetectedfortwominutes,thealarmwillescalatetoashutdownalarm.RefertoShutdownAlarms
inTroubleshooting.

Therstoccurrenceofthisalarmconditionwillcanceltheaudiooff(mute)feature.Audiooff(mute)canbereactivated.If
reactivated,thealarmaudiooff(mute)featurewillremainactivatedevenifthisalarmconditionoccursagain.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

BreathRateHigh

ReduceActivity

Theuserbreathratehasexceededthe
capacityoftheconcentratorformore
than15seconds.

1.Theusershouldimmediatelyreduce
his/heractivityleveltogethis/her
breathratetoslowdown.

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

NOTES:

Asufcientreductionoftheuser’sbreathratewillautomaticallyturnoffthealarm.

Therstoccurrenceofthisalarmconditionwillcanceltheaudiooff(mute)feature.Audiooff(mute)canbereactivated.If
reactivated,thealarmaudiooff(mute)featurewillremainactivatedevenifthisalarmconditionoccursagain.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

LowBattery

ChargeConcentrator

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepnorepeat

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Batterygauge:

Remainingbatteryruntimeof
approximately30minutes.Battery
requirescharging.

1.Connectoxygenconcentratorto
eithertheACorDCpowerorinsert
analternatechargedbatteryinto
theunit,OR

2.Insertanalternatechargedbattery
intotheunit.Removethedepleted
batteryandchargeitwiththe
externalbatterychargerforfuture
use.

•PulseFlowSettingsP1–P3:onlythe
lowestsegmentisilluminated

•PulseFlowSettingP4–P5:only
thelowesttwosegmentsare
illuminated

NOTES:

Thealarmturnsoffwhenexternalpowerisconnectedorwhenachargedbatteryisinstalled.

Alarmwillturnoffwhenabreathisdetected.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

LowBattery

ChargeNow

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Batterygauge:

Remainingbatteryruntimeof
approximately15minutesorless.
Batteryrequirescharging.

Lossofpowerisimminent.

1.Connectoxygenconcentratorto
eithertheACorDCpower ,OR

2.Insertanalternatechargedbattery
intotheunit.Removethedepleted
batteryandchargeitwiththe
externalbatterychargerforfuture
use,OR

3.Ifnootherpowersourceisavailable,
changetoanothersourceofoxygen.

•Onlythelowestsegmentis
illuminated

NOTES:

Thealarmturnsoffwhenexternalpowerisconnectedorwhenachargedbatteryisinstalled.

Therstoccurrenceofthisalarmconditionwillcanceltheaudiooff(mute)feature.Audiooff(mute)canbereactivated.If
reactivated,thealarmaudiooff(mute)featurewillremainactivatedevenifthisalarmconditionoccursagain.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

UnitHot

Allowtocool

INDICATORS:

Concentratorisnearitsmaximum
operatingtemperature.

1.Moveconcentratortocooler
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
cooldowntolessthan104°F(40°C).

2.Cleanintakelterscreen.

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentherequiredinternaloperatingtemperatureisreached.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

UnitCold

Allowtowarm

Concentratorisnearitsminimum
operatingtemperature.

1.Moveconcentratortowarmer
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
warmupto41°F(5°C).

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentherequiredinternaloperatingtemperatureisreached.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

BatteryHot

Allowtocool

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Batteryisnearitsmaximumoperating
temperature.

1.Moveconcentratortocooler
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
cooldowntolessthan104°F(40°C),
OR

2.UseACorDCpowerandremove
battery,OR

3.Insertanalternatechargedbattery
andremovethehotbattery .

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentherequiredbatterytemperatureisreachedorifexternalpowerisconnectedandbattery
isremoved.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

BatteryCold

Allowtowarm

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Batteryisnearitsminimumoperating
temperature.

1.Moveconcentratortowarmer
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
warmupto41°F(5°C),OR

2.UseACorDCpowerandremove
battery,OR

3.Insertanalternatechargedbattery
andremovethecoldbattery.

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentherequiredinternaloperatingtemperatureisreachedorifexternalpowerisconnectedand
batteryisremoved.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

LowOxygen

SeeManual

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Theoxygenoutputpurityhasfallentoa
valuebetween73%and87%.

1.Verifyconcentratorisin
recommendedenvironmental
temperature.RefertoSpecications
inTechnicalData.

2.Cleanintakelterscreenandensure
bothintakeandexhaustarenot
blocked.

3.Turnconcentratoroff,thenonagain
toretry.

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NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnonwhentheoxygenpurityhasdroppedbelow85%.

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentheoxygenoutputpurityhasincreasedaboveto87%.

Thealarmlimitshaveatoleranceof+/-2%.

Alarmsignalgenerationmaybedelayedbyupto128secondsduetothemonitoringalgorithmusedtopreventnuisancealarms.

Callyourproviderandreporttheproblemifthewarningcontinueswithnextuse.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

Cannotcharge

Allowtocool

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Batteryistoohottoallowthebattery
tocharge.

ThisalarmonlyoccurswhenExternal
Powerisconnected.

1.Moveconcentratortocooler
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
cooldowntolessthan104°F(40°C),
OR

2.Removebattery(withACorDC
powerconnected)toallowbattery
tocool.

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentherequiredbatterytemperatureisreached,whenthebatteryisremoved,orwhenexternal
powerisdisconnected.

Troubleshooting

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

Cannotcharge

Allowtowarm

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

Batteryistoocoldtoallowthebattery
tocharge.

Thisalarmonlyoccurswhenanexternal
powersourceisconnected.

1.Moveconcentratortowarmer
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
warmupto41°F(5°C),OR

2.Removebattery(withACorDC
powerconnected)toallowbattery
towarm.

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentherequiredbatterytemperatureisreached,whenthebatteryisremoved,orwhenexternal
powerisdisconnected.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

SensorFault

SeeManual

Oxygensensorfeedbackisout-of-range.
Sensorfailureislikely.

1.TurnconcentratorOff,thenOnagain
toretry.

INDICATORS:

Singleaudiblebeepevery30seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Thealarmwillturnoffwhenthesensorfeedbackisbackinrange.

Callyourproviderandreporttheproblemifalarmcontinues.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

WarmingUp

INDICATORS:

Noaudiblebeep

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

Theconcentratorisstillwarmingup
aftertwominutesfrominitialstart
up.Theoxygenoutputpurityhasnot
reachedtheminimumvaluelistedin
SpecicationsinTechnicalData.

1.Verifyconcentratorisin
recommendedenvironmental
temperature.RefertoSpecications
inTechnicalData.

2.Cleanintakelterscreenandensure
bothintakeandexhaustarenot
blocked.

3.Allowconcentratortocontinue
warmingupforatleast15minutes.

4.Turnconcentratoroff,thenonagain
toretry.

NOTES:

Dependingonavarietyoffactors,itcantakeupto15minutestoreachtheminimumspeciedoxygenpurity.

Thealarmwillturnoffwhentheminimumoxygenoutputpurityisreached.

Iftheminimumoxygenoutputpurityhasnotbeenreachedwithin15minutesfrominitialstartup,thealarmwillbecomea
LowPurityalarmcondition.

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7.2.2ShutDownAlarms

Theconcentratorshutsdownwhenthealarmconditionsinthissectionoccur .

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

NoBreathDetected

Oxygenconcentratorhasnotdetecteda
breathforoveratwominuteperiod.

1.Verifycannulaisconnected,not
kinked,properlypositionedanduser
isbreathingthroughhis/hernose.

2.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifalarmcontinues.

NOTES:

Thisalarmdoesnotapplyduringwarmup.

Toclearalarm,turntheconcentratoroff.Completesolution1beforerestarting.PressandholdtheOn/Offbuttontopower
downtheconcentratorandrestart.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

Stuckbutton

INDICATORS:

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

Astuckbuttonisdetectedupon
connectiontopowersource.

1.Removeallpowersourcesfrom
concentrator .Presseachcontrol
buttonlookingforastuckbutton.
Reconnectpower .

2.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifalarmcontinues.

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Toclearalarm,turntheconcentratoroff.Completesolution1beforerestarting.Callyourproviderandreporttheproblem
ifalarmcontinues.

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ShutDown

BatteryDepleted

INDICATORS:

Remainingbatterycapacityhasbeen
completelyused.Batteryrequires
charging.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

1.Connectoxygenconcentratorto

2.Insertanalternatechargedbattery.

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

3.Ifnootherpowersourceisavailable,

Batterygauge:

•Nosegmentsilluminated

NOTES:

Toclearthealarm,theconcentratorneedstobeturnedoff.Completesolution1or2beforerestarting.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

UnitTooHot

INDICATORS:

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

Concentratoristoohottoallowitto
continueoperating.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

Internalfanwillcontinuetoruntohelp
lowerinternaltemperature.

1.Moveconcentratortocooler

2.UseACorDCadapterforpower.

3.Cleanintakelterscreen.

4.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Troubleshooting

eithertheACorDCpower ,OR

Removethedepletedbatteryand
chargewiththeoptionalexternal
batterychargeraccessoryforfuture
use,OR

changetoanothersourceofoxygen.

surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
cooldownto104°F(40°C).

whilewaiting.

Toclearthealarm,turntheconcentratoroff.Completesolutions1,2,and/or3beforerestarting.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

UnitTooCold

INDICATORS:

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

Concentratoristoocoldtoallowitto
continueoperating.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

Internalfanwillcontinuetoruntohelp
increaseinternaltemperature.

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Toclearthealarm,turntheconcentratoroff.Completesolutions1,2,and/or3beforerestarting.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

BatteryTooHot

INDICATORS:

Batteryistoohottoallowthebatteryto
continueoperating.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Toclearthealarm,turntheconcentratoroff .Completesolutions1,2,3,or4beforerestarting.

1.Moveconcentratortowarmer
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
warmupto41°F(5°C).

2.UseACorDCadapterforpower.

3.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
whilewaiting.

1.Moveconcentratortocooler
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
cooldowntolessthan104°F(40°C),
OR

2.UseACorDCpowerandremove
battery,OR

3.Insertanalternatechargedbattery
andremovethehotbattery,OR

4.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifnootherpowersourceisavailable.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

BatteryCold

INDICATORS:

Batteryistoocoldtoallowthebattery
tocontinueoperating.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Toclearthealarm,turntheconcentratoroff .Completesolutions1,2,3,or4beforerestarting.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

OxygenFault

INDICATORS:

Theoxygenoutputpurityhasfallento
avaluebelow73%.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Troubleshooting

1.Moveconcentratortowarmer
surroundings.Allowconcentratorto
warmupto41°F(5°C),OR

2.UseACorDCpowerandremove
battery,OR

3.Insertanalternatechargedbattery
andremovethecoldbattery,OR

4.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifnootherpowersourceisavailable.

1.Verifyconcentratorisin
recommendedenvironmental
temperature.RefertoSpecications
inTechnicalData.

2.Cleanintakelterandensureboth
intakeandexhaustarenotblocked.

3.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifalarmcontinues.

Toclearthealarm,turntheconcentratoroff.CompleteSolution1and/or2beforerestarting.Thealarmlimithasa
toleranceof+/-2%

Alarmsignalgenerationmaybedelayedbyupto128secondsduetothemonitoringalgorithmusedtopreventnuisancealarms.

Callyourproviderandreporttheproblemifalarmcontinues.

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LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

ShutDown

SystemFault

INDICATORS:

Twoaudiblebeepsevery16seconds

Abnormalsystemconditionhasbeen
detected.

Maybecausedbymalfunctionof
compressor,fan,pressureorsoftware.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

YELLOWalarmindicatorilluminated

NOTES:

Toclearthealarm,turntheconcentratoroff .Restartconcentrator.

Callyourproviderandreporttheproblemifalarmcontinues.

LCDDISPLAYTEXT:DESCRIPTION:SOLUTIONS:

Notapplicable.Allpowerlost,display
isblank.

INDICATORS:

Allpowersourceshavebeen
lost/removed.

Concentratorfunctionhasshutdown.

Audiblebeepseverysecondfor
approximately30to60seconds

Noothercontrolpanelindicators
illuminated

NOTES:

Thisalarmoccurseveniftheconcentratorisoffwhenallpowerisremoved.

1.TurntheconcentratorOff,thenOn
againtoretry.

2.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifalarmcontinues

1.Ensurethebatteryiscompletely
inserted.

2.Checkexternalpowerconnections
totheconcentratorandtothe
poweroutlet.

3.Tryanotherpoweroutlet.

4.Changetoanothersourceofoxygen
ifalarmcontinues.

Toclearthealarm,completesolutions1,2,or3beforerestarting.

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8TechnicalData

8.1TechnicalDescription

TheInvacarePlatinumMobileusesamolecularsieveand
pressureswingadsorptionmethodologytoproducethe
oxygengasoutput.Ambientairentersthedevice,isltered
andthencompressed.Thiscompressedairisthendirected
intoanitrogenadsorbingsievebed.Concentratedoxygen
exitstheoppositeendofthesievebedandisdirectedinto
anoxygenreservoirfromwhichitisdeliveredtothepatient.

Theoxygenpurityleveloftheoutputgasrangesfrom87%
to95.6%.Theoxygenisdeliveredtothepatientthrough
theuseofanasalcannula.Apulsedosedeliverymethod
isused.Theconcentratordetectsthestartofpatient
inhalationanddeliversameasuredpulseofoxygen.No
furtheroxygenisdelivereduntilthenextpatientinhalation
isdetected.Thevolumeofoxygendeliveredeachminute
isaxedamountbasedontheselectedpulseowsetting.
Thevolumeofeachoxygenpulsewillvarywiththepatient’s
breathratesuchthatthexedminutevolumeismaintained.

TheInvacarePlatinumMobileiscapableofoperationbythe
patientinahome,institution,vehicle,orotherenvironments
outsidethehome.Devicestandardpoweroptionsinclude
anACtoDCswitchingpoweradapteroperatingfroman
ACpoweroutlet(100–240VAC,50–60Hertznominal),aDC
powercableoperatingfromanaccessoryoutlettypically
foundinavehicletypeenvironment(12VDCnominal),and
uptotworechargeablebatteries.

Nospecicproductknowledgeortrainingisrequiredto
operatetheproductotherthanwhatiscontainedinthis
manual.

Serviceinformationwillbeavailableonrequesttoqualied
technicalpersonnelONLY .

8.1.1PneumaticDiagram

•A=RoomAirIn

•B=ExhaustAirOut

•C=PatientOutletFitting

•D=NasalCannula

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8.2Specications

ElectricalRequirements:ACPowerSupply:110–240VAC,50–60Hz

DCPowerSupply:11–16VDC

RatedCurrentInput:

PowerConsumption:
(Typical)

5Aat19VDC,10Aat11–16VDC

PulseSetting:

P1=18W

P2=24W

P3=35W

P4–P5=45W

Dataisforconcentratoroperationonly(nobatterycharging)utilizinganACpowersource.

OperatingEnvironmental
Conditions:
(Allpowersources)

StorageandT ransport

OperatingTemperature:41°Fto104°F(5°Cto40°C)

RelativeHumidity:15–90%non-condensingrelativehumidity,watervaporpressuresupto1.48
inHg(50hPa)

-13°Fto140°F(-25°Cto60°C)

Temperatures:

StorageandT ransport
Humidity:

OperatingAltitude:

OperatingAtmospheric

Upto90%non-condensingrelativehumidityfortemperaturesof41°Fto95°F(5°Cto35°C)

Watervaporpressureupto1.48inHg(50hPa)fortemperaturesgreaterthan95°F(35°C)

Upto10,000ft(3048m)abovesealevel

697–1060hPa

Pressure:

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OxygenPurity:

87%to95.6%,atallowsettingsandovertheratedrangesforambienttemperature,humidity
andatmosphericpressure.

Afterinitialwarm-upperiod(typicallylessthan5minutes)

ConserverTrigger
Sensitivity:

<0.18cmH

Opressuredrop(Forallcannulalengths)

2

Factoryset—noadjustment,pressureactivated

Onlypatientrespiratoryeffortsthatachievethetriggerpressurewillresultinthedeliveryof
anoxygenbolus.

ConserverBreathRate

15–40BPM(breathsperminute)withoutreductionofbolusminutevolume

Capacity:

MaximumOutlet

28.5psig(197kPa)

Pressure:

CannulaRequirements:

Length:4–25ft(1.2–7.6m)includingalloxygentubing

Tubing:crush-proof,singlelumen

Adult,standardow(ratedforupto6L/mincontinuousow)forlengthsupto7ft)

Adult,highow(ratedforupto15L/mincontinuousow)forlengthsgreaterthan7ftto25ft)

ExampleofPossibleCannulaModel:WestmedInc.PartNumber0194(4ftlength)

BatterySpecications

Rechargeablelithium-ion,14.4V,5800mAh,83.5Wh,500fullcharge/dischargecyclelife

(eachbattery):

BatteryShelfLife:12monthsfromdateofmanufacture

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BatteryDuration:
(Timesareapproximate)

BatteryChargeTime:
(Timesareapproximate)

SoundPressureLevel:

SoundPowerLevel:

AudibleSignalSound
PressureLevel:

Dimensions:

Weight:
(Nominal)

Condition

OneBattery

TwoBatteries

PulseSettingP15hr5min10hr10min

PulseSettingP23hr30min7hr0min

PulseSettingP32hr20min4hr40min

PulseSettingP4–P51hr45min3hr30min

Condition

OneBattery

TwoBatteries

ConcentratorOn,PulseSettingP12hr20min4hr40min

ConcentratorOn,PulseSettingP22hr20min4hr40min

ConcentratorOn,PulseSettingP32hr30min5hr0min

ConcentratorOn,PulseSettingP4–P53hr10min6hr20min

ConcentratorOff2hr20min4hr40min

<40dBAweightedforowsettingP2(TestedperISO3744:2010withmicrophonelocationas
speciedinISO8359:1996subclause4.6)

65dBAweightedforowsettingP4–P5(TestedperISO80601–2–69subclause201.9.6.2.1.101)

<

<65dBAweightedforowsettingP4–P5(T estedperISO80601–2–69subclause201.9.6.2.1.101)

55dBA+/-5dBA

9.4inhighx7.4inwidex3.7indeep(23.9cmhighx18.8cmwidex9.4cmdeep)

4.9lbs(2.18kg)withsinglebatteryandnocarrybag

•Add0.75lbs(0.34kg)forcarrybag

•Add1.0lbs(0.45kg)forasecondbattery

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ShippingWeight:

10.5lbs(4.8kg)

(Nominal)

Classications:ClassIIElectricalShockProtection,TypeBFAppliedPart,ContinuousOperation

IngressProtection
Rating:

Concentrator—IP22

ACPowerAdapter—IP21

Battery—KeepDry

AppliedParts:

Cannula/OxygenTubing,OxygenOutletPort,CarryBag

DeliveredOxygenPulseVolumes:

•ThenominalpulsevolumespublishedinthefollowingtableisinmillilitersatSTPD(standardtemperatureandpressuredry)
conditionsandapplyovertheratedrangesforambienttemperature,humidity ,andatmosphericpressure.

•Maximumvariationfromnominal:+/-15%

4ftto25ftCannula/OxygenTubingLengths

BreathsPerMinute

152025303540

PulseSetting=P1

PulseSetting=P2

PulseSetting=P3

PulseSetting=P4

PulseSetting=P5

14.711.08.87.36.3

29.322.017.614.712.611.0

44.033.026.422.018.916.5

58.744.035.229.325.122.0

66.750.040.033.328.625.0

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8.3RegulatoryListing

ETLcertied
complying
with:

EN/IEC60601-1;Ed:3.1
EN/IEC60601-1-2;Ed:4
AAMIES60601–1(UnitedStates)
CSA22.2No.60601–1(Canada)
ISO80601–2–69
ISO80601–2–67
IEC60601–1–6
IEC60601–1–8
IEC60601–1–11
RTCADO160G

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8.4ElectromagneticCompliance(EMC)

Guidanceandmanufacturer´sdeclaration—electromagneticemission

TheDeviceisintendedforuseintheelectromagneticenvironmentspeciedbelow.ThecustomerortheuseroftheDevice
shouldassurethatitisusedinsuchanenvironment.

TechnicalData

Emissionstest

RFemissions
CISPR11

RFemissions
CISPR11

Harmonic
emissions
IEC61000-3-2

ComplianceElectromagneticenvironment-guidance

TheDeviceusesRFenergyonlyforitsinternalfunction.Therefore,itsRFemissions

GroupI

areverylowandarenotlikelytocauseanyinterferenceinnearbyelectronic
equipment.

ClassB

ClassA

TheDeviceissuitableforuseinallestablishmentsincludingdomestic
establishmentsandthosedirectlyconnectedtothepubliclow-voltagepower

supplynetworkthatsuppliesbuildingsusedfordomesticpurposes.
Voltageuctuations
/ickeremissions

Complies

IEC61000-3-3

Guidanceandmanufacturer´sdeclaration—electromagneticimmunity

TheDeviceisintendedforuseintheelectromagneticenvironmentspeciedbelow.ThecustomerortheuseroftheDevice
shouldassurethatitisusedinsuchanenvironment.

Immunitytest

Electrostatic
discharge(ESD)

IEC61000-4-2

IEC60601testlevelCompliancelevelElectromagneticenvironment–guidance

±8kVcontact

±8kVcontact

Floorsshouldbewood,concreteorceramictile.
Ifoorsarecoveredwithsyntheticmaterial,the

±15kVair

±15kVair

relativehumidityshouldbeatleast30%.

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ElectricalFast
transient/burst

IEC61000-4-4

Surge

IEC61000-4-5

Voltagedips

IEC61000-4-11

Voltage
Interruptions

IEC61000-4-11

Powerfrequency
(50/60Hz)
magneticeld

IEC61000-4-8

±2kVforpowersupply
lines

±1kVforinput/output
lines

±1kVline(s)toline(s)

±2kVline(s)toground

0%UT;1cycle

and

70%UT;25/30cycles

Singlephase:at0°

±2kVforpowersupply
lines

±1kVforinput/output
lines

±1kVline(s)toline(s)

±2kVline(s)toground

0%UT;1cycle

and

70%UT;25/30cycles

Singlephase:at0°

0%UT;250/300cycle0%UT;250/300cycle

30A/m30A/m

Mainspowerqualityshouldbethatofatypical
commercialorhospitalenvironment.

Mainspowerqualityshouldbethatofatypical
commercialorhospitalenvironment.

Mainspowerqualityshouldbethatofatypical
commercialorhospitalenvironment.Iftheuser
oftheDevicerequirescontinuedoperationduring
powermainsinterruptions,itisrecommendedthat
theDevicebepoweredfromanun-interruptible
powersupplyorabattery.

UTisthea.c.mainsvoltagepriortoapplication
ofthetestlevel.

Mainspowerqualityshouldbethatofatypical
commercialorhospitalenvironment.Iftheuser
oftheDevicerequirescontinuedoperationduring
powermainsinterruptions,itisrecommendedthat
theDevicebepoweredfromanun-interruptible
powersupplyorabattery.

UTisthea.c.mainsvoltagepriortoapplication
ofthetestlevel.

Powerfrequencymagneticeldsshouldbeat
levelscharacteristicofatypicallocationinatypical
commercialorhospitalenvironment.

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IEC61000-4-6

RadiatedRF

IEC61000-4-3

3V3V

10V/m10V /m

TechnicalData

PortableandmobileRFcommunicationsequipment
shouldbeusednoclosertoanypartofthe
Deviceincludingcables,thantherecommended
separationdistancecalculatedfromtheequation
applicabletothefrequencyofthetransmitter .

Recommendedseparationdistance:

d=1.2√P150kHzto80MHz

d=0.35√P

d=0.7√P

80MHzto800MHz

800MHzto2,5GHz

wherePisthemaximumoutputpowerrating
ofthetransmitterinwatts(W)accordingto
thetransmittermanufactureranddisthe
recommendedseparationdistanceinmetres(m).

FieldstrengthsfromxedRFtransmitters,as
determinedbyanelectromagneticsitesurvey,
shouldbelessthanthecompliancelevelineach
frequencyrange.

b

Interferencemayoccurinthevicinityofequipment
markedwiththefollowingsymbol:

a

Fieldstrengthsfromxedtransmitters,suchasbasestationsforradio(cellular/cordless)telephonesandlandmobileradios,

amateurradio,AMandFMradiobroadcastandTVbroadcastcannotbepredictedtheoreticallywithaccuracy.T oassess

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theelectromagneticenvironmentduetoxedRFtransmitters,anelectromagneticsitesurveyshouldbeconsidered.Ifthe
measuredeldstrengthinthelocationinwhichtheDeviceisusedexceedstheapplicableRFcompliancelevelabove,theDevice
shouldbeobservedtoverifynormaloperation.Ifabnormalperformanceisobserved,additionalmeasuresmaybenecessary,
suchasreorientingorrelocatingtheDevice.

b

Overthefrequencyrange150kHzto80MHz,eldstrengthsshouldbelessthan[V1]V/m.

At80MHzand800MHz,thehigherfrequencyrangeapplies.

RecommendedseparationdistancesbetweenportableandmobileRFcommunicationsequipmentandtheDevice

TheDeviceisintendedforuseinanelectromagneticenvironmentinwhichradiatedRFdisturbancesarecontrolled.The
customerortheuseroftheDevicecanhelppreventelectromagneticinterferencebymaintainingaminimumdistancebetween
portableandmobileRFcommunicationsequipment(transmitters)andtheDeviceasrecommendedbelow,accordingtothe
maximumoutputpowerofthecommunicationsequipment

Separationdistanceaccordingtofrequencyoftransmitter[m]

Ratedmaximumoutput
oftransmitter[W]

150kHzto80MHz

d=1.2√P

80MHzto800MHz

d=0.35√P

800MHzto2,5GHz

d=0.7√P

0.010.120.040.07

0.10.370.110.22

11.170.350.70

103.691.112.21

10011.673.507.00

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Fortransmittersratedatamaximumoutputpowernotlistedabovetherecommendedseparation,distancedinmeters(m)
canbeestimatedusingtheequationapplicabletothefrequencyofthetransmitter,wherePisthemaximumoutputpower
ratingofthetransmitterinwatts(W)accordingtothetransmittermanufacturer .

At80MHzand800MHz,theseparationdistanceforthehigherfrequencyrangeapplies.

Theseguidelinesmaynotapplyinallsituations.Electromagneticpropagationisaffectedbyabsorptionandreection
fromstructures,objectsandpeople.

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9Warranty

9.1LimitedWarranty

Refertothewarrantyinformationincludedwithyour
productforwarrantydetails.

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Notes

Notes

Notes

InvacareCorporation

USA

Manufacturer

OneInvacareWay
Elyria,OhioUSA
44035
440–329–6000
800–333–6900
TechnicalServices
440-329-6593
800-832-4707
www.invacare.com

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Sanford,FLUSA32773
407–321–5630

MakingLife’sExperiencesPossible®

Invacare®Platinum®Mobile

POC1-100B,POC1-100C

enOxygenConcentrator

UserManual

ThismanualMUSTbegiventotheuseroftheproduct.
BEFOREusingthisproduct,thismanualMUSTbereadandsavedfor
futurereference.

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Allrightsreserved.Republication,duplicationormodicationinwholeorinpartisprohibited
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underlicensetoApple,Inc.
AndroidisatrademarkofGoogle,LLC.
BluetoothisaregisteredtrademarkofBluetoothSIG,Inc.

Contents

1General.........................................5

1.1QuickStartGuide..............................5

1.2Symbols.....................................9

1.3IndicationsForUse.............................11

1.4IntendedUse.................................11

1.5Contraindications...............................11

1.6Features.....................................12

1.6.1ControlPanel...............................12

1.6.2Input/OutputConnections.....................13

1.6.3Filters....................................13

1.6.4PowerOptions..............................14

1.6.5CarryBag..................................14

1.7OptionalAccessoriesandReplacementParts..........14

2Safety..........................................15

2.1LabelLocations................................15

2.2GeneralGuidelines.............................17

2.3RadioFrequencyInterference.....................22

2.4TravelingwiththeConcentrator....................22

3Setup...........................................25

3.1Unpacking....................................25

3.2Inspection....................................25

3.3PoweringtheOxygenConcentrator.................25

3.3.1InstallingtheBattery(s).......................26

3.3.2ChargingtheBattery(s)........................27

3.3.3ReadingtheBatteryGaugeforInstalledand

UninstalledBattery(s)........................28

3.3.4RemovingtheBattery(s).......................29

3.3.5ExternalACPower...........................30

3.3.6ExternalDCPower...........................30

3.4CarryBagSetup...............................31

3.4.1InstallingtheCarryBag.......................31

3.4.2RemovingtheCarryBag.......................32

3.4.3InstallingShoulderStraps......................32

3.5Connecting/PositioningtheNasalCannula............33

4Usage..........................................35

4.1Location.....................................35

4.2ConcentratorOperatingPosition...................35

4.3UsingtheCarryBag............................35

4.4TurningOntheConcentrator......................36

4.5TurningOfftheConcentrator......................37

4.6WarmUpPeriod...............................37

4.7BreathingwiththeUseoftheConcentrator...........37

4.8ReadingtheDisplayScreen.......................37

4.9AdjustingthePulseFlowSetting...................38

4.10BatteryLifeandManagement....................39

5Maintenance.....................................41

5.1Maintenance..................................41

5.2ServiceLife...................................41

5.3CleaningtheCabinet............................41

5.4CleaningtheAirIntakeFilterScreen................42

5.5CleaningtheCarryBag..........................42

5.6CleaningandDisinfectionBetweenPatients...........43

5.7ViewingHourMeter............................44

5.8PreventativeMaintenanceChecklist.................45

6AfterUse........................................47

6.1Storage......................................47

6.2Disposal.....................................47

6.3WearandT ear................................48

7Troubleshooting...................................49

7.1Troubleshooting...............................49

7.2AlarmConditions...............................51

7.2.1OperationalAlarms..........................52

7.2.2ShutDownAlarms...........................60

8T echnicalData....................................65

8.1TechnicalDescription............................65

8.1.1PneumaticDiagram..........................65

8.2Specications.................................66

8.3RegulatoryListing..............................70

8.4ElectromagneticCompliance(EMC).................71

9Warranty........................................76

9.1LimitedWarranty..............................76

General

1General

1.1QuickStartGuide

IMPORTANT!

–TheQuickStartGuideisforreferenceONLY .

Itisimperativetoreadthemanualinits
ENTIRETYforfullinstructions.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,Injury,fromElectricShock

Toreducetheriskofburns,electrocution,death
orinjurytopersons:

–DONOTdisassemble.Referservicingto

qualiedservicepersonnel.Therearenouser
serviceableparts.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Useofthisproductoutsideoftheintendeduse
andspecicationshasnotbeentestedandmay
leadtoproductdamage,lossofproductfunction,
orinjury.

–DONOTusethisproductinanywayotherthan

describedinthespecicationsandintended
usesectionsofthismanual.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryOrDamageFromFire

Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,
greasysubstancesandothercombustiblesare
easilyignitedandburnwithgreatintensityin
oxygenenrichedairandwhenincontactwith
oxygenunderpressure.Smokingduringoxygen
therapyisdangerousandislikelytoresultin
burnsordeath.T oavoidre,death,injuryor
damage:

–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisdevice.DO

NOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.

–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominently

displayed.

–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygen

equipment.Thisincludessparksfromstatic
electricitycreatedbyanytypeoffriction.

–Useonlyoxygencompatiblewater-basedlotions

orsalvesbeforeandduringoxygentherapy.
Toverify,refertothelotion/salvecontainer
foroxygencompatiblewater-basedstatement.
Ifnecessary,contactthemanufacturer.DO
NOTuseanylubricantsonconcentratorunless
recommendedbyInvacare.

–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,ACadapter,

andconcentratoroutfromundersuchitems
asblankets,bedcoverings,chaircushions,
clothing,andawayfromheatedorhotsurfaces
includingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.

–Makesureconcentratorisoffwhennotinuse.

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DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,InjuryOrDamage

Improperuseoftheproductmaycausedeath,
injuryordamage.Thissectioncontainsimportant
informationforthesafeoperationanduseofthis
product.

–DONOTusethisproductoranyavailable

optionalequipmentwithoutrstcompletely
readingandunderstandingtheseinstructions
andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuch
asusermanuals,servicemanualsorinstruction
sheetssuppliedwiththisproductoroptional
equipment.

–Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,

cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcare
professional,dealerortechnicalpersonnel
beforeattemptingtousethisequipment.

–CheckALLexternalcomponentsandcartonfor

damage.Incaseofdamage,oriftheproduct
isnotworkingcorrectly,contactatechnician
orInvacareforrepair .

–Thisproductisintendedtobeusedbyadults

onlyafterreadingandunderstandingthe
instructionsandwarningsofthisusermanual.

–THEINFORMATIONINTHISDOCUMENTIS

SUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.

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1.

Openthebatterycompartmentdoor.Withbattery
fuelgaugelabelfacingtowardthefrontoftheoxygen
concentrator ,slowlylowerbatteryAstraightdowninto
oneofthetwoslotsinthebatterycompartment.

RefertoInstallingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

2.

ConnecttheACPowerAdaptertotheexternalpower
inputconnectorB.PlugtheACcordintotheelectrical
outlet.

RefertoExternalACPowerinSetup.

Usingtheconcentratorforthersttimerequires
thebattery(s)tobecharged.RefertoCharging
theBattery(s)inSetup.

3.

Connectthenasalcannulatotheconcentratoroxygen
outletportonyourconcentratorC.Oxygenwillonly
bedeliveredwhileyouarebreathingthroughthenasal
cannulaconnectedtothisdevice.

RefertoConnecting/PositioningtheNasalCannulain
Setup.

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4.

TurnontheconcentratorbypressingtheOn/OffButton
Duntilthecontrolpanelindicatorslightup.

RefertoTurningontheConcentratorinUsage.

5.

Adjustthepulseowsettingtotheoneprescribedby
yourclinicalprofessional.Thepulseowsettingcanbe
changedbypressingtheowselectionbuttonE.Place
thenasalcannulaoveryourearsandpositiontheprongs
inyournoseasinstructedbyyourhealthcareprovider.

RefertoAdjustingthePulseFlowSettinginUsage.

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1.2Symbols

Signalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazards
orunsafepracticeswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjury
orpropertydamage.Refertotheinformationbelowfor
denitionsofthesignalwords.

DANGER!

–Dangerindicatesanimminentlyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultin
deathorseriousinjury .

WARNING!

–Warningindicatesapotentiallyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultin
deathorseriousinjury .

CAUTION!

–Cautionindicatesapotentiallyhazardous

situationwhich,ifnotavoided,mayresultin
propertydamageorminorinjuryorboth.

IMPORTANT!

–Importantindicatesahazardoussituationthat

couldresultindamagetopropertyifitisnot
avoided.

Givesusefultips,recommendationsandinformation
forefcient,trouble-freeuse.

Refertothefollowingtableforthemeaningofsymbols
markedontheequipmentand/orpackaging.

GeneralWarningSign

Thebackgroundcolorinsidethe
triangleisyellowonproductlabels.

FollowInstructionsforUse

Thecolorofthesymbolbackgroundis
blueonproductlabels.

Noopename

Thecolorofthecirclewithdiagonal
barisredonproductlabels.

DONOTSmoke

Thecolorofthecirclewithdiagonal
barisredonproductlabels.

ConsultInstructionsforUse

Thissymbolislocatedonthecannula
packing.

DirectCurrent

TypeBFAppliedPart

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ClassIIEquipment

PowerOn/Off

DataOutputTerminal

DONOTdisposeofinhouseholdwaste

Manufacturer

DateofManufacture

Recycle

ReferenceNumber

SerialNumber

DONOTReuse(SinglePatientUseOnly)

Thissymbolreferstothecannula
whichisforsinglepatientuseonly.

IndoorUseONL Y

ThissymbolisincludedontheAC
poweradapter.

DONOTuseoilorgrease

Keepdry

Protectedagainstsolidforeignobjectsof12.5
mmdiameterandgreater.

Protectedagainstverticallyfallingwaterdrops
whenenclosuretiltedupto15°.

Protectedagainstsolidforeignobjectsof12.5
mmdiameterandgreater.

Protectedagainstverticallyfallingwaterdrops.

TransportandStorageT emperature

TransportandStorageHumidity

ElectricalSafetyAgencyCerticationMark

LatexFree

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1.3IndicationsForUse

TheInvacare®Platinum®MobileOxygenConcentratoris
intendedtoprovidesupplementaloxygentopatientswith
respiratorydisorders.Thedevicecanbeusedinahome,
institution,vehicle,orotherenvironmentsoutsidethehome.

TheInvacareMobileMedicalApplicationAccessory
POC1-CONNECTisintendedforusewiththeInvacare
PlatinumMobileOxygenConcentratorPOC1-100Bor
POC1-100Cdevice,toallowpatientsviatheirAndroid™or
iOS™mobilephoneortablettodisplaydevicesettings,and
tocollectdeviceperformanceandusageinformationfor
maintenance/servicingpurposesonly.

1.4IntendedUse

TheInvacare®Platinum®MobileOxygenConcentratoris
intendedtoprovidesupplementaloxygentopatientswith
respiratorydisorders.TheInvacare®Platinum®Mobile
OxygenConcentratorcanbeusedinahome,institution,
vehicle,orotherenvironmentsoutsidethehome.The
deviceisnotintendedtobelife-supportingorlife-sustaining.

TheInvacareMobileMedicalApplicationAccessory
POC1-CONNECTisintendedtoallowpatientsviatheir
AndroidoriOSmobilephoneortablettodisplaydevice
settings,andtocollectdeviceperformanceandusage
informationformaintenance/servicingpurposesonly.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Useofthisproductoutsideoftheintendeduse
andspecicationshasnotbeentestedandmay
leadtoproductdamage,lossofproductfunction,
orpersonalinjury.

–DONOTusethisproductinanywayotherthan

describedinthespecicationsandintended
usesectionsofthismanual.

1.5Contraindications

WARNING!
RiskofInjury

Thisproductistobeusedasanoxygen
supplementandisnotintendedtobe
life-supportingorlife-sustaining.ONL Yusethis
productifthepatientiscapableofspontaneous
breath,abletoinhaleandexhalewithouttheuse
ofamachine

–DONOTuseinparallelorserieswithother

oxygenconcentratorsoroxygentherapy
devices.

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WARNING!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Theconserving,orpulsedose,oxygendelivery
techniqueusedbythisdeviceiscontraindicated
inpersonswhosebreathingduringnormalresting
wouldbeunabletotriggerthedevice.

–Properdevicetriggering,setupandoperation

–Notforpediatricuse.
–Notforusebytracheotomizedpatients.

1.6Features

1.6.1ControlPanel

mustbeconrmedbyanexperiencedclinician
orotherrespiratoryprofessional.

On/OffButton

A

Pressforonesecondtoturnconcentratoronoroff.

FlowSelectionButton

Presstoadjustthepulsedoxygenowtoyour

B

prescribedsetting.Theselectedowsettingis
shownonthedisplayscreen.RefertoAdjustingthe
PulseFlowSettinginUsageformoredetails.

DisplayBacklightButton

C

Pressoncetoilluminatethedisplayscreenfor5
seconds.

AudioOffButton

Presstomutetheaudiblesignal(beep)forboth
alarmsandstatusindications.Theblueindicator

D

lightnexttothebuttonilluminateswhenactivated.
Audiooffcanbeactivatedduringorpriortoan
alarmconditionoccurring.

DisplayScreen

E

Displaysinformationabouttheoperatingstatusof
theconcentrator .

AlarmIndicator

Theyellowindicatorlightatthecenterofthe

F

triangularsymbolilluminatestoindicateabnormal
operatingconditions.RefertoAlarmConditionsin
Troubleshootingformoredetails.

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BatteryGauge

Indicatesthechargestatusofthebattery(s).Refer

G

toReadingtheBatteryGaugeforInstalledand
UninstalledBattery(s)inSetupformoredetails.

ExternalPowerIndicator

Theorangeindicatorlightnexttotheplugsymbol

H

illuminateswhenanexternalpowersourceis
connectedtotheconcentrator .

BatteryCompartmentDoor

I

Usedtoaccesstheremovablebattery(s).

AudibleSignal(Beep)

Not

Shown

Indicatesachangeinoperatingstatusor
aconditionwhichrequirestheoperator’s
attention.

1.6.2Input/OutputConnections

A

B

C

OxygenOutletPort

Usedtoconnectthenasalcannulatothe
concentrator .

ExternalPowerInputConnector

Usedtoconnectanexternalpowersourcetothe
concentrator .

USBPort

Usedforservice.LocationofPOC1–CONNECT
Dongle.

1.6.3Filters

Airenterstheconcentratorthroughanairintakelter
locatedonthecarrybag.Thislterpreventshairandother
largeparticlesintheairfromenteringtheunit.Beforeyou

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operatetheconcentrator,makesurethislteriscleanand
dry,andtheconcentratorisproperlyinstalledinthecarry
bag.

Tocleantheairintakelter ,refertoCleaningtheAirIntake
FilterScreeninMaintenance.

Toensuretheconcentratorisproperlyinstalledinthecarry
bag,refertoInstallingtheCarryBaginSetup.

1.6.4PowerOptions

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Toavoidinjuryordamagewhichwillvoid
warranty:

–UseonlyInvacarespeciedpowersupplies.

Battery(s):Uptotworechargeablebatteriescanbeinstalled
inthebatterycompartmentoftheconcentrator .Whenfully
charged,asinglebatterysuppliespowerforuptovehours
(uptotenhoursfortwobatteries).Visibleandaudible
alarmsignalsoccurwhenthebatterypowerisgettinglow.
RefertoAlarmConditionsinTroubleshootingandCharging
theBattery(s)inSetup.

ACPowerAdapter:AnACpoweradapterallowsthe
concentratortobeconnectedtoa100–240volt50–60
hertzoutlet.UseoftheACpoweradapterwillallowthe
concentratortooperateandsimultaneouslyrechargethe
installedbattery.RefertoChargingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

theconcentratortooperateandsimultaneouslyrechargean
installedbattery(s).RefertoChargingtheBattery(s)inSetup.

1.6.5CarryBag

Thecarrybagprovidesaconvenientmeanstoholdthe
concentratorwhileperformingdailyactivities.

Itcanbeconguredasamessengerbagorbackpackusing
theshoulderstrapsprovided.RefertoInstallingtheCarry
BaginSetup.

1.7OptionalAccessoriesandReplacementParts

Thefollowingoptionalaccessoriesareavailablefrom
Invacare:

•Additionalbatteries,modelnumber:POC1–110

•Externalbatterychargerwithpowersupply:POC1–115

ThefollowingreplacementpartsareavailablefromInvacare:

•Battery,modelnumber:POC1–110

•CarryBag,modelnumber:POC1–150

•DCpowercable,modelnumber:POC1–140

•ACpoweradapterwithpowercord:POC1–130

•USBDongle,modelnumber:POC1–CONNECT

Thesepartsarebasemodels.PleasecontactInvacare
oryourproviderforcountryspecicmodels.

DCPowerCable:ADCpowercableallowstheconcentrator
tobeconnectedtoanautomobile’s(boat,motorhome,
etc.)12-voltDCoutlet.UseoftheDCpowercablewillallow

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2.1LabelLocations

Thelabelislocatedonthebackoftheconcentrator.Theserialnumberislocatedontherightsideoflabelshownhere.

ModelPOC1-100B

Theconcentratorhasfourpulseowsettings.

Safety

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ModelPOC1-100C

Theconcentratorhasvepulseowsettings.

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2.2GeneralGuidelines

Inordertoensurethesafeinstallation,assemblyand
operationoftheconcentratortheseinstructionsMUSTbe
followed.

DANGER!
RiskOfDeath,InjuryOrDamage

Improperuseoftheproductmaycausedeath,
injuryordamage.Thissectioncontainsimportant
informationforthesafeoperationanduseofthis
product.

–DONOTusethisproductoranyavailable

optionalequipmentwithoutrstcompletely
readingandunderstandingtheseinstructions
andanyadditionalinstructionalmaterialsuch
asusermanuals,servicemanualsorinstruction
sheetssuppliedwiththisproductoroptional
equipment.

–Ifyouareunabletounderstandthewarnings,

cautionsorinstructions,contactahealthcare
professional,dealerortechnicalpersonnel
beforeattemptingtousethisequipment.

–CheckALLexternalcomponentsandcartonfor

damage.Incaseofdamage,oriftheproduct
isnotworkingcorrectly,contactatechnician
orInvacareforrepair .

–Thisproductisintendedtobeusedbyadults

onlyafterreadingandunderstandingthe
instructionsandwarningsofthisusermanual.

–THEINFORMATIONINTHISDOCUMENTIS

SUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryOrDamageFromFire

Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,
greasysubstancesandothercombustiblesare
easilyignitedandburnwithgreatintensityin
oxygenenrichedairandwhenincontactwith
oxygenunderpressure.Smokingduringoxygen
therapyisdangerousandislikelytoresultin
burnsordeath.T oavoidre,death,injuryor
damage:

–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingthisdevice.DO

NOTusenearOPENFLAMEorIGNITION
SOURCES.

–NOSMOKINGsignsshouldbeprominently

displayed.

–Keepallopenames,matches,lighted

cigarettes,electroniccigarettesorothersources
ofignitionatleast10ft(3m)awayfromthis
concentratororanyoxygencarryingaccessories
suchascannulasortanks.

–Ifyoudisregardthesewarningsaboutthe

severehazardofoxygenusewhileyoucontinue
tosmoke,youmustalwaysturnoffthe
concentrator ,removethecannulaandthen
waittenminutesbeforesmokingorleavethe
roomwhereeithertheconcentratororany
oxygencarryingaccessoriessuchascannulas
ortanksarelocated.

–DONOTSMOKEwhileusingtheconcentrator .

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CAUTION!

Federal(statutory)lawrestrictsthisdeviceto
salebyorontheorderofamedicalpractitioner
licensedbyagovernmentalagencywherehe/she
practices.

–ONL Yalicensedmedicalpractitionermayorder

thepurchaseoruseofthisdevice.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,InjuryOrDamageFromFire

Textiles,oilorpetroleumsubstances,grease,
greasysubstancesandothercombustiblesare
easilyignitedandburnwithgreatintensityin
oxygenenrichedairandwhenincontactwith
oxygenunderpressure.Toavoidre,death,
injuryordamage:

–Avoidcreationofanysparknearoxygen

equipment.Thisincludessparksfromstatic
electricitycreatedbyanytypeoffriction.

–Useonlyoxygencompatiblewater-basedlotions

orsalvesbeforeandduringoxygentherapy.
Toverify,refertothelotion/salvecontainer
foroxygencompatiblewater-basedstatement.
Ifnecessary,contactthemanufacturer.DO
NOTuseanylubricantsonconcentratorunless
recommendedbyInvacare.

–Keeptheoxygentubing,cord,ACadapter,

andconcentratoroutfromundersuchitems
asblankets,bedcoverings,chaircushions,
clothing,andawayfromheatedorhotsurfaces
includingspaceheaters,stoves,andsimilar
electricalappliances.

–Makesureconcentratorisoffwhennotinuse.

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CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Itisimportanttoplanaheadfortravelandother
situationsinwhichyoumaynothaveaccessto
additionaloxygenorpowersupplies.T oprevent
oxygendeprivation:

–Carrysupplementalbatterieswithyou.
–Stowtheconcentratorproperlyduringtravel.

Forproperstorageinstructionswhentravelling
refertothetravelguide.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryordamagefrommisuse:

–NEVERleaveconcentratorunattendedwhen

connectedtopower.
–Makesureconcentratorisoffwhennotinuse.
–OutdooruseMUSTbeconductedwithinternal

batterypoweronly.

WARNING!
RiskOfInjuryOrDamage

–Invacareproductsarespecicallydesigned

andmanufacturedforuseinconjunction

withInvacareprovidedorInvacarespecied

accessories.Anyotheraccessorieshave

notbeentestedbyInvacareandarenot

recommendedforusewithInvacareproducts.
–Nomodicationofthisequipmentisallowed.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

Achangeinaltitudemayaffecttotaloxygen
availabletoyou.Topreventoxygendeprivation:

–Consultyourphysicianbeforetravelingto

higherorloweraltitudestodetermineifyour
owsettingsshouldbechanged.

DANGER!
RiskofDeath,Injury,fromElectricShock

Toreducetheriskofburns,electrocution,death
orinjurytopersons:

–DONOTdisassemble.Referservicingto

qualiedservicepersonnel.Therearenouser
serviceableparts.

–Avoidusingwhilebathing.Ifcontinuoususage

isrequiredbythephysician'sprescription,the
concentratormustbelocatedinanotherroom
atleast7ft(2.5m)fromthebath.

–DONOTcomeincontactwiththeconcentrator

whilewet.

–DONOTplaceorstoreconcentratorwhereit

candropintowaterorotherliquid.

–DONOTreachforconcentratorthathasfallen

intowater .UnplugIMMEDIATELY.

–DONOTblockaccesstopoweroutletneeded

tounplugtheACpowercord.
–DONOTusefrayedordamagedpowercords.
–DONOTuseACpoweradapterifitshousingis

crackedorseparated.

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WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDeath

Topreventinjuryordeathfromproductmisuse:

–Closelysupervisewhenthisconcentratoris

usedbyimpairedindividualsornearchildren
and/orimpairedindividuals.

–Monitorpatientsusingthisdevicewhoare

unabletohearorseealarmsorcommunicate
discomfort.

CAUTION!
RiskofMinorInjuryorDiscomfort

WhileInvacarestrivestoproducethebestoxygen
concentratorinthemarkettoday,thisoxygen
concentratorcanfailtoproduceoxygendueto
powerfailureordevicemalfunction.

–ALWA YShaveabackupsourceofoxygenreadily

available.

–Intheeventtheconcentratorfailstoproduce

oxygen,theconcentratorwillbrieyalarm
signalingthepatienttoswitchtotheirbackup
sourceofoxygen.RefertoT roubleshootingfor
moredetail.

–Invacarerecommendskeepingatleastone

batteryinstalledintheconcentratorevenwhen
operatingfromanexternalpowersource.

WARNING!
RiskofDeath,InjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryordamagefromcordmisuse:

–DONOTmoveorrelocateconcentratorby

pullingonthecord.
–DONOTuseextensioncordswithACpower

adaptersprovided.
–Properlystoreandpositionelectricalcords

and/ortubingtopreventatrippingand

strangulationhazards.

WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage

Topreventinjuryordamageduringuse:

–Ifyoufeelilloruncomfortable,orifthe

concentratordoesnotsignalanoxygenpulse

andyouareunabletohearand/orfeelthe

oxygenpulse,consultyourequipmentprovider

and/oryourphysicianIMMEDIA TEL Y .
–Foroptimumperformance,Invacare

recommendsthateachuseoftheconcentrator

beaminimumof30minutes.Shorterperiods

ofoperationmayreducemaximumproductlife.
–Theconcentratorshouldbeusedinanupright

position.
–Theconcentratorcannotbeusedinconjunction

withPAP ,Bi-Level,mechanicalventilatoror

othersuchdevices.

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