VPAP Adapt adverse effects
Patients should report unusual chest pain, severe headache, or increased breathlessness to their
prescribing physician. An acute upper respiratory tract infection may require temporary
discontinuation of treatment.
The following side effects may arise during the course of therapy with the device:
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drying of the nose, mouth, or throat
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nosebleed
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bloating
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ear or sinus discomfort
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eye irritation
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skin rashes.
H5i indications for use
The H5i is indicated for the humidification of the air delivered from a CPAP or bilevel device. The H5i
is for use only as recommended by a physician. The H5i is intended for single patient re-use in the
home environment and re-use in a hospital/institutional environment.
H5i contraindications
The H5i is contraindicated for use with patients whose upper (supraglottic) airway has been
bypassed.
Troubleshooting
If there is a problem, try the following suggestions. If the problem cannot be solved, contact your
equipment supplier or ResMed. Do not attempt to open the device or the H5i enclosure.
Problem/Possible cause
No display
Power is not connected.
The DC plug is partially inserted
into the back of the device or
inserted too slowly.
The VPAP Adapt and H5i are not
connected correctly.
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Solution
Ensure the power cord is connected and the power outlet (if
available) is on.
Fully insert the DC plug.
Ensure that the VPAP Adapt and H5i are securely attached.