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S9 AutoSet indications for use
The S9 AutoSet self-adjusting system is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in patients
weighing more than 30 kg. The S9 AutoSet self-adjusting system is intended for home and hospital use.
S9 Elite indications for use
The S9 Elite CPAP system is indicated for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in patients weighing more
than 30 kg. The S9 Elite CPAP system is intended for home and hospital use.
Contraindications
Positive airway pressure therapy may be contraindicated in some patients with the following pre-existing conditions:
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severe bullous lung disease
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pneumothorax
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pathologically low blood pressure
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dehydration
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cerebrospinal fluid leak, recent cranial surgery, or trauma.
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 these devices:
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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.
Masks and humidifiers
Recommended masks and humidifiers are available on www.resmed.com on the Products page under Service &
Support. For information on using your mask or humidifier, refer to the manual supplied with your mask or humidifier.
Setup
Refer to illustration A.
1. Connect the DC plug of the power supply unit to the rear of the S9.
2. Connect the power cord to the power supply unit.
3. Plug the other end of the power cord into the power outlet.
4. Connect one end of the air tubing firmly onto the air outlet.
5. Connect the assembled mask system to the free end of the air tubing.
Control panel
Refer to illustration B.
The control panel of your S9 devices includes the following items:
1. Start/Stop button: Starts or stops treatment
2. Home menu
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