Mirage Micro™ nasal mask User Guide English
English Mirage Micro™ nasal mask Thank you for choosing the Mirage Micro™. Rx Only Intended Use The Mirage Micro channels airflow noninvasively to a patient from a positive airway pressure device such as a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or bilevel system.
•• Refer to your flow generator manual for details on settings and operational information. Flow Generator Settings Select ‘Standard’ (or ‘Vista’ for VPAP Adapt SV™) as the mask option when using the Mirage Micro with ResMed flow generators that have mask setting options. For a full list of compatible devices for this mask, see the Mask/ Device Compatibility List on www.resmed.com on the Products page under Service & Support. If you do not have internet access, please contact your ResMed representative.
1 Turn the dial, so that the forehead support is fully extended. 4 Unfasten the Velcro®, pull the upper headgear straps evenly until they are comfortable and firm, and reattach the Velcro. 7 Lie down in your sleeping position. Adjust the dial until the mask is evenly positioned on your face. It should be comfortable, with a satisfactory seal. Adjust the headgear straps if necessary. 2 3 Hold the mask over your nose and pull the headgear over your head.
Disassembling the Mask 1 Detach the air tubing. 4 2 3 Unclip the headgear clips and unthread the upper headgear straps. It is not necessary to remove the headgear clips from the headgear. Remove the elbow assembly from the mask frame by pivoting from the bottom edge. 5 (b) (a) Remove the swivel from the elbow. 6 Remove the forehead support pads from the forehead support. Note the position on the dial for the next time you use the mask.
Notes: •• The mask and headgear should be cleaned by handwashing. •• The headgear may be washed without removing the headgear clips. WARNING Do not use aromatic-based solutions or scented oils (eg, eucalyptus or essential oils), bleach, alcohol or products that smell strongly (eg, citrus) to clean any of the mask components. Residual vapours from these solutions can be inhaled if not rinsed thoroughly. They may also damage the mask, causing cracks.
Reassembling the Mask 1 2 Insert the cushion into the mask frame. Ensure that the arrows at base of the cushion and mask frame are aligned. Insert the ports cap. 4 3 (c) (a) Push the forehead pads firmly into the forehead support. 5 (b) Insert the forehead support (a) into the mask frame and screw (b) the dial clockwise onto the pole. Turn the dial until it clicks (c). Ensure the dial sits flush against the frame. 6 Insert the assembled elbow into the mask frame.
Problem Possible reason Possible solution Mask won’t seal properly or is uncomfortable Mask may have been fitted incorrectly or is incorrectly adjusted. Carefully follow instructions in “Fitting the Mask”. Check headgear and dial are not overtightened. Extend dial to apply more force to upper lip. Shorten dial to increase force at nose bridge. Mask is wrong size. Talk to your clinician. Mask cushion is skewed in mask frame.
Limited Warranty ResMed warrants that your ResMed mask system, including its components: mask frame, cushion, headgear, tubing and other accessories (“Product”) shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase by the initial consumer. For further details refer to the Warranty. Technical Specifications Note: The mask system does not contain latex, PVC or DEHP materials.
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