Optionhome Components And Accessories; Unpacking Your Optionhome System; Important Safeguards - Philips OptionHome Instructions For Use Manual

OptionHome components and accessories

Medication nebulizer
On/Off
power switch
Compressor air outlet
Nebulizer tubing
Optional items (not shown): nebulizer single patient reusable,
Tucker the Turtle pediatric mask, carry bag.
Nebulizer mouthpiece
Power cord storage
compartment
Air inlet filter
The OptionHome device is an AC-powered air compressor nebulizer system intended to provide a
source of compressed air for medical purposes for use in home healthcare. It is to be used with a
pneumatic nebulizer to produce aerosol particles of medication for respiratory therapy for both
children and adults.

Unpacking your OptionHome system

When you unpack your compressor from its carton:
• Carefully examine the contents.
• Save the shipping carton.
• Make sure you have all the content items listed and that they are not damaged.
• Report anything missing or damaged to Philips Respironics.
Do not install, maintain or operate this equipment without first reading and understanding
these instructions for use. If you are unable to understand any portion of these instructions,
contact your healthcare provider or call Philips Respironics Customer Service at 1-800-345-6443
or 1-724-387-4000.

Important safeguards

Compressor When using electrical products, especially when children are present, safety precautions should
air openings
always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using
DANGER – To reduce the risk of electrocution:
This product has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
• Always unplug this product immediately after using.
• Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
• Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
• Do not reach for product that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury to persons:
• A product should never be left unattended when plugged in.
• Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by, on, or near children
or physically challenged individuals.
• Use this product only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.