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by Valliegator
Mon Feb 08, 2021 12:02 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Re: Burned by tube - anyone else??

I don't think it's a burn. As chunky frog pointed out, it looks like an abrasion. Heated hoses are designed to heat the air to about 80°F. Most here can't even feel they're on and many think they aren't working because the tube isn't noticeably hotter. I think it's an abrasion. I would agree with y...
by Valliegator
Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Re: Burned by tube - anyone else??

You might want to get a hose hanger that keeps the hose lifted above your head. Amazon sells lots of them. I have this one and like it just fine: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07TWP2KDN/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Actually I use the one above with the following attached thr...
by Valliegator
Sun Feb 07, 2021 12:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Re: Burned by tube - anyone else??

ChicagoGranny wrote:
Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:58 am
Valliegator wrote:
Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:39 am
I’m trying to attach a pic but can’t seem to figure it out..
Reply/Attachments (tab near bottom)/Add Files/Place Inline/Preview/Submit

Before clicking Place Inline, have the cursor placed on the line where you want the image to appear in the message.
Thank you!!!!!
by Valliegator
Sun Feb 07, 2021 12:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Re: Burned by tube - anyone else??

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You can see the lines on the right side. So weird! I’ve never had that happen before.
by Valliegator
Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Re: Burned by tube - anyone else??

I read that it shouldn’t be hot enough to burn you and when I googled it I haven’t found it happening to anyone else.
by Valliegator
Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:39 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Re: Burned by tube - anyone else??

Yes, it’s a heated tube. I’m trying to attach a pic but can’t seem to figure it out..
by Valliegator
Sun Feb 07, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Burned by tube - anyone else??
Replies: 13
Views: 739

Burned by tube - anyone else??

Hello! This is my first post. I searched for this topic and found only one other from 2017 so I thought I would ask about it. I woke up this morning with a sharp pain on my side. When I looked closely, it’s a burn mark from my tube. You can see the little lines from the tube. I must have been laying...