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User Manual
Problem Why It Happened What To Do
Be sure to rinse the mask
thoroughly after cleaning
to remove residue. See
the mask cleaning
instructions for detailed
information. If the
problem continues,
contact your home care
providerforaretting
oradifferentsizemask.
Irritation or allergic
reaction to the mask
material.
Use a barrier between
your skin and the mask,
such as 3M’s Microfoam
®
or Squibb’s Duoderm
®
.
Refer to your mask
instructions for additional
information.
Redness occurs
when the mask
cushion accessory
comes in contact
with the skin.
The mask may not be
positioned correctly, or
the mask is not
properlytted.
Check the headgear
adjustment as described
in the headgear
instructions. Refer to your
mask instructions to make
sure the mask is properly
tted.Iftheproblem
continues, contact your
home care provider
forarettingora
differentsizemask.
Sore or dry eyes.
This could be due to
impropermasktting
or improper mask
cleaning.
This could be due to
improper headgear
adjustment or
improper
masktting.
Check the headgear
adjustment as
described in the
headgear instructions.
Refer to your mask
instructions to make
sure the mask is
properlytted.Ifthe
problem continues,
contact your home care
provider for a
rettingoradifferent
sizemask.
There is
signicant
air leakage
around
the mask.
Redness occurs
when the mask
cushion comes
in contact with
the skin.










