ResMed AirTouch N20 Nasal Mask Instructions
- June 6, 2024
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ResMed AirTouch N20 Nasal Mask Instructions
How to use the fitting template
- Please ensure the template is printed to scale
- Cut out along dotted line
- Refer to diagram on template to determine appropriate cushion size
Dimension
Actual Size: 5 1/2″ (Width) x 6 7/8″ (Height)
Ruler is for scaling purposes.
Fitting guide for AirTouch N20
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Twist and pull both magnetic clips away from the frame.
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With both lower headgear straps released, hold the mask against the patient’s face.
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Pull the headgear over the patient’s head, ensuring that the ResMed logo on the headgear is facing up.
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Bring the lower straps below the patient’s ears and attach the magnetic
clip to the frame.
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Undo the fastening tabs on the upper headgear straps.
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Adjust the straps evenly until the mask sits comfortably just over the nose.
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Undo the fastening tabs on the lower headgear straps.
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Adjust the straps evenly until the mask is stable.
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Reattach the fastening tabs.
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Connect the air tube on the device to the short tube.
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Attach the elbow to the mask. First, press the elbow’s side buttons, and then push the elbow into the mask, ensuring it clicks in on both sides.
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Start the device.
Refer to the user guide for further instructions and complete labeling
information, including indications, contraindications, warnings and
precautions.
CPAP users rated mask criteria on a Likert Scale of 0-10. A ‘comfortable mask’
is equal to a score of 8 or higher. An ‘excellent seal (no leak)’ is equal to
a score of 10. ‘Easy to use’ is defined as easy to fit, adjust and remove.
† CPAP users rated mask criteria on a Likert Scale of 1-5. Scores were 4
(Good) to 5 (Very good).
‡ AirTouch N20 is validated at therapy pressures up to 30 cmH2
ResMed guided external clinical study of 25 evaluable, existing CPAP mask
users from Mar. 15 to Apr. 5, 2018, in Bella Vista, AU who trialed ResMed
AirTouch N20 and ResMed AirFit™ N20 at home for 7 nights each in place of
their prescribed nasal mask. 2 ResMed guided external clinical study of 29
evaluable CPAP users from Sept. 11, 2017, to Feb. 19, 2018, in San Diego, CA,
who trialed AirTouch F20 at home for 30 nights each in place of their
prescribed mask.
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ResMed. 10111154/2 2020-02
References
- Sleep apnea and COPD - learn about symptoms and treatment | ResMed
- ResMed.com/downloads/masks
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