Precautions and warnings

• Do not use SleepStrip® if you have a cold, a congested nose, or any other type of respiratory tract ailment.
• Consult your doctor if you develop a rash or other reaction on your face after using SleepStrip®.
• Do not open the SleepStrip® package until ready to use. Store the unopened SleepStrip® in a cool dry place.

1. Just before going to sleep, remove the SleepStrip® and the green sticker from the wrapper.

2. Fold the nose sensors forward (figure 1).

3. Remove the alcohol prep pad from the wrapper, and rub the display area (figure 2).

4. Peel the green sticker off its paper cover and attach it firmly to display area (figure 3). The red light should turn ON.

5. Peel the protective paper from the back of the SleepStrip® and apply the SleepStrip® to face (figure 4). The red light should turn OFF, and then blink each time you exhale. (The blinking will stop after approximately 20 minutes)

6. In the morning, approximately three minutes after the patient wakes up and removes the SleepStrip from his or her face, the red light will turn on again to mark the end of the study. The display will be readable 60 minutes later and the green sticker must not be removed until then.