Softcap™ Mask Accessory ITEM REORDER #

Instructions for Use White Softcaps

o Softcap, Child 302266
You may want to ask someone to help you fit your o Softcap, Medium 302142
Softcap and mask, especially when fitting them for the
o Softcap, Large 302215
first time. For best results, make all mask and Softcap
adjustments with your circuit connected and your unit o Softcap, X-Large 302449
Assembled in Mexico running. The adult Softcap sizes fit adult masks only. Blue Softcaps
o Softcap, Child 302441
Caution: U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. o Softcap, Medium 302458
Caution: If excessive tension on the Softcap straps is required to eliminate significant leaks, o Softcap, Large 302439
you may need a mask replacement or a different size mask. o Softcap, X-Large 302442
Connecting and Adjusting the Softcap Mesh Softcaps
1. Unhook the tabs on the four straps of the Softcap. The fuzzy sides should be facing out,
o Softcap, Child 302465
away from the face. o Softcap, Medium 1002064
o Softcap, Large 1002065
2. Thread the tabs through the top and side slots in the mask. Fasten the straps onto the mask
o Softcap, X-Large 302466
for the largest size possible.
3. Hold the mask in place, pressing comfortably against your face, and slide the Softcap over your head. o Single Quick Clip 302321
4. Connect the patient circuit to the mask connector. Turn the unit on.
Cleaning
5. Lie down and breathe through your nose. Unhook the straps and then gradually tighten them
until the mask has minimal leaks and fits comfortably. Adjust the top straps first, making sure For repeated use on a single patient, wash
they are above your ears. Adjust the neck straps and make sure the Softcap securely fits the the Softcap at least once each week.
back of your head. Otherwise, clean it after each use.
1. Remove the Softcap from the mask and
Note: For ease in future strap adjustments (e.g., after laundering), use indelible ink to mark the
fasten the hook tabs to the straps. Hand
straps at the final strap position.
wash with a mild laundry detergent. Do
Note: If using the Quick Clip Accessory, refer to the instructions included with the Quick Clip. not use bleach.
2. Line dry. Machine drying may cause
Removing the Softcap
wrinkling. Do not iron the softcap.
Because the entire Softcap stretches, you should not need to unfasten the straps to remove the Softcap.
Simply slide the mask and Softcap over your head.
1002830
JBM 6/16/99

Softcap™ Mask Accessory ITEM REORDER #

Instructions for Use White Softcaps
o Softcap, Child 302266
You may want to ask someone to help you fit your o Softcap, Medium 302142
Softcap and mask, especially when fitting them for the
o Softcap, Large 302215
first time. For best results, make all mask and Softcap
adjustments with your circuit connected and your unit o Softcap, X-Large 302449
Assembled in Mexico running. The adult Softcap sizes fit adult masks only. Blue Softcaps
o Softcap, Child 302441
Caution: U.S. Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. o Softcap, Medium 302458
Caution: If excessive tension on the Softcap straps is required to eliminate significant leaks, o Softcap, Large 302439
you may need a mask replacement or a different size mask. o Softcap, X-Large 302442
Connecting and Adjusting the Softcap Mesh Softcaps
o Softcap, Child 302465
1. Unhook the tabs on the four straps of the Softcap. The fuzzy sides should be facing out,
away from the face.
o Softcap, Medium 1002064
o Softcap, Large 1002065
2. Thread the tabs through the top and side slots in the mask. Fasten the straps onto the mask
o Softcap, X-Large 302466
for the largest size possible.
3. Hold the mask in place, pressing comfortably against your face, and slide the Softcap over your head. o Single Quick Clip 302321
4. Connect the patient circuit to the mask connector. Turn the unit on.
Cleaning
5. Lie down and breathe through your nose. Unhook the straps and then gradually tighten them
until the mask has minimal leaks and fits comfortably. Adjust the top straps first, making sure For repeated use on a single patient, wash
they are above your ears. Adjust the neck straps and make sure the Softcap securely fits the the Softcap at least once each week.
back of your head. Otherwise, clean it after each use.
1. Remove the Softcap from the mask and
Note: For ease in future strap adjustments (e.g., after laundering), use indelible ink to mark the
fasten the hook tabs to the straps. Hand
straps at the final strap position.
wash with a mild laundry detergent. Do
Note: If using the Quick Clip Accessory, refer to the instructions included with the Quick Clip. not use bleach.
2. Line dry. Machine drying may cause
Removing the Softcap
wrinkling. Do not iron the softcap.
Because the entire Softcap stretches, you should not need to unfasten the straps to remove the Softcap.
Simply slide the mask and Softcap over your head.
1002830
JBM 6/16/99