Portable O2 Setup (M6 Bag, OCD, M6 Tank) is a lightweight, compact portable oxygen system designed for active patients who need to carry their oxygen supply during ambulation and outings. The M6 cylinder, paired with an oxygen conserving device, provides extended therapy duration in a carry bag format, making it highly practical for patients who are mobile and wish to maintain independence.

OxyCare delivers the complete M6 portable setup with OCD fitted and bag included, and provides patient education on safe oxygen management and cylinder handling. Rental is available.

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. Oxygen is a drug and must be ordered by a doctor.

Use your oxygen at _______LPM (Liters per minute).

Frequency _________________________________

Set-up

1. Attach regulator to top of cylinder.
2. Attach cannula to nipple adapter on regulator.
3. Turn tank on. Turn handle to the left to open the valve.
4. Set prescribed liter flow.
5. Turn tank off by turning handle to the right. Drain off excess contents.
6. Store cylinders properly in secure and ventilated location.
7. Review how to read contents gauge.
8. Patient/Caregiver demonstrates each step and has a solid understanding.
9. Review how to order supplies. When to order. Where to call.

Cleaning

1. Nasal cannula can be wiped off with soapy water. Wipe soap off with a damp cloth. Cannula should be changed every 2 weeks.

Safety

1. Oxygen must be at least 5 feet from an open flame.
2. Do not smoke near the oxygen.
3. Do not use oil based products on the patient's face. No Vaseline.
4. Transport cylinders with caution. Maintain ventilation. Secure from movement.
5. Do not store cylinders in the trunk.
6. Store cylinders upright in cart, or lay flat in an out of the way, well ventilated area.
7. Post "NO SMOKING" signs.

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