Fisher & Paykel Airvo is a high-flow humidification system that delivers heated, humidified air or supplemental oxygen through a nasal cannula or interface.

Operating Instructions

Emergency telephone number is on your equipment. (618)234-0202

Please follow instructions given by the equipment technician. Please follow your doctor's orders.

Set-up Airvo

1. Plug unit into grounded outlet.
2. Connect circuit to Airvo.
3. Connect interface (cannula, trach elbow, etc) to circuit.
4. Attach Humidifier Chamber.
5. Hang Water Bag.
6. Attach Humidifier Chamber to Water Bag with supplied tubing.
7. Turn Unit on.
8. Set prescribed settings.
9. Allow unit to warm up.
10. When unit is ready apply interface to patient.
11. Refill Water Bag as needed.
12. Patient caregiver gives return demonstration.
13. Review how to reorder supplies, and when and where to call.

Cleaning

• Unit may be cleaned as necessary by wiping with clean cloth.
• Change interface weekly.
• Change circuit and heater chamber every two weeks.
• Air filters change every 3 months or as needed.
• Call Oxycare for questions or assistance.
• Unit cleaned and sterilized on return to Oxycare.

Safety

• Do not use extension cords.
• Use grounded outlets.
• If electrical safety in question, recommend electrician be called.

OxyCare Medical Supply Co. 2725 South Belt West, Belleville IL 62226