Drive Medquip MQ5800 User manual

COMPRESSOR
NEBULIZER SYSTEM
SISTEMA DE COMPRESOR
NEBULIZADOR
Instructions • Instrucciones
www.drivemedical.com
MQ5800 & MQ5900
PRECAUCIÓN: Las leyes federales (EE.UU.) restringen la venta de este dispositivo
sólo por orden de un médico.
!
CAUTION: Federal (US) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
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The Physician’s Choice
La Opción Preferida Por Los Médicos
Drive Medquip
MQ5900
MQ5800

TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES ................................................ 1
INTRODUCTION.................................................. 2
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS ................ 3
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ...................... 4
Compressor .............................................................4
Extension Cords .......................................................4
HANDLING .......................................................... 4
Unpacking ................................................................4
Inspection ................................................................4
SECTION I – IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ....... 5
To Reduce the Risk of Electrocution.........................6
To Reduce the Risk of Burns, Electrocution,
Fire and Injury to Persons ........................................6
SECTION 2 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .... 8
Setup .......................................................................8
Treatment Instructions ...........................................10
SECTION 3 – CLEANING & DISINFECTING ... 11
Cleaning the Outer Case .......................................11
Cleaning the Compressor ...................................... 11
SECTION 4 – MAINTENANCE ......................... 12
Routine Care .........................................................12
Storage ..................................................................12
Filter Change .........................................................12
SECTION 5 – TROUBLESHOOTING................ 13
LIMITED WARRANTY ....................................... 14

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!WARNING
DO NOT OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT
FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS
MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND
THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS,
CONTACT YOUR EQUIPMENT PROVIDER BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHER-
WISE SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
MAY RESULT.
SPECIAL NOTES
Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or un-
safe practices which could result in personal injury or property
damage. Refer to the below for definitions of the signal words.
NOTICE
The information contained in this document is subject to change
without notice.
SIGNALWORD MEANING
DANGER
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
property damage.

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!WARNING
Drive products are specically designed and man-
ufactured for use in conjunction with Drive acces-
sories. Accessories designed by other manufac-
turers have not been tested by Drive and are not
recommended for use with Drive products.
INTRODUCTION
The Drive Compressor Nebulizer System is designed to efficiently
deliver physician-prescribed medication to the bronchial lung pas-
sages. The nebulizer system consists of the following components:
• Compressor
• DisposableNebulizerKit(MQ5800&MQ5900)
• Reusable Nebulizer Kit (MQ5900)
• Air Tubing
• Mouthpiece
• 5 Extra Filters
MODELS DESCRIPTIONS
MQ Compact Compressor Nebulizer
with Disposable Neb Kit
MQ Compact Compressor Nebulizer
with Disposable and Reusable Neb Kit

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TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS
NOTE: Specifications and appearance are subject to change
without notice for purposes of improvement.
NOTE: Nebulization rate and particle size are dependent on the
characteristics of the nebulizer chosen.
Electrical Requirements 115 VAC, 60 Hz, Single Phase
Running Current: 1.5 A @ 14 psig @ 115 volts (approx.)
Sound Level: 50 to 63 dBA
Power Waage: 75 was @ 14 psig
Foam Intake Filter: Foam
Safety Systems: High temperature
compressor shutdown
Width: 5.9 inches
Height: 3.8 inches
Depth: 5.7 inches
Regulatory Listing: In compliance with UL 1431 Personal
Hygiene and Healthcare Appliances.
Maximum Pressure: 33 psi
Maximum Flow Rate: 8.0 L/min
Operating Flow Rate: 4.0 L/min @ 16 psi operating pressure
Storage Conditions: -13°F to 158°F (-25°C to 70°C);
10 to 95% RH
Operating Conditions: 50°F to 104°F(10°C to 40°C);
10 to 95% RH
Altitude: 0 to 6500  (2000 m) above sea level
Mode of Operation: Intermient Use
(30 min. ON / 30 min. OFF)

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Extension Cords
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Compressor
If the unit shuts down frequently, you may have a low voltage
situation.
Low voltage can also be suspected when:
HANDLING
Unpacking
1. Check for any obvious damage to the carton or its contents.
If damage is evident, DO NOT use. Notify Drive or your local
Dealer.
2. Remove all the loose packing from the carton.
3. Carefully remove all the components from the carton.
NOTE: Retain carton and packing materials for use in shipping of
storing the unit until use is required.
Inspection
1. Examine exterior for nicks, dents, scratches or other damage.
Inspect all components.
Make certain extension cord is in good condition. Make certain
extension cord wire is NOT LESS than 18 gauge for 25 feet.
• The motor does not get up to full power or speed.
• Home fuses or circuit breakers activate when
starting compressor.
• Lights dim or remain dim when compressor is
started.
• Other motor operated appliances fail to operate
properly or too many motor operated appliances
are on same circuit.

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SECTION I –
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a
physician.
When using electrical products, especially when children are pres-
ent, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSING
!WARNING
Section I – Important Safeguards contains this important in-
formation for the safe operation and use of this product. DO
NOT use this product or any available optional equipment
without rst completely reading and understanding these
instructions and any additional instructional material such
as Owner’s Manuals, Service Manuals or Instruction Sheets
supplied with this product or optional equipment. If you are
unable to understand the Dangers, Warnings, Cautions or
Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or
technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment
- otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
!DANGER
Risk of electric shock. DO NOT disassemble. Refer servicing
to qualied service personnel.
FIRE RISK - DO NOT use this product in an oxygen enriched
environment (i.e. – oxygen tent).

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTROCUTION:
ALWAYS unplug this product IMMEDIATELY aer using.
DONOT use while bathing.
DONOT place or store product where it can fall or be pulled
into a tub or sink.
DONOT reach for product that has fallen into water. Unplug
immediately.
Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
!WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS,
ELECTROCUTION, FIRE AND INJURY
TO PERSONS:
This product should NEVER be le unaended when plugged in.
Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by, on,
or near children and physically challenged individuals.
Use this product only for its intended use as described in this
manual and only with the prescribed medication. Use this prod-
uct only under physician's direction.
Drive products are specifically designed and manufactured for
use in conjunction with Drive accessories. Accessories designed
by other manufacturers have not been tested by Drive and are
not recommended for use with Drive products.
NEVER operate this product with a damaged cord or plug, if it is
not working properly, if it was dropped or damaged, or if it was
dropped into water. Call qualified service personnel for exam-
ination and repair.

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!WARNING
Keep the nebulizer tubing, cord, and unit way from heated or hot
surfaces, including space heaters, electric blankets, stoves and sim-
ilar electrical appliances.
NEVER drop or insert objects into any opening or hose.
NEVER use while sleeping or drowsy.
NEVER block the air openings of the product or place it on a so
surface, such as a bed or couch, where the air opening, may be
clocked. Keep the air openings free from lint, hair and the link.
Blocked openings may cause the unit to shut down. Contact dealer
immediately.
The Drive compressor nebulizer system uses the surrounding air to
effectively administer the prescribed medication through the neb-
ulizer. The user and administrator should be aware of surroundings
so as not to have contaminated air filtered through the compres-
sor nebulizer system. (Examples can be air contaminated with paint
cleaning fumes, weed killer, car exhaust, etc.)
DONOT use the Drive compressor nebulizer system in these envi-
ronments. Otherwise, serious bodily injury may occur.
This unit is oil-less. DONOTlubricate.
!WARNING
This equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of a flamma-
ble anesthetic mixture with air or with nitrous oxide.
DONOT operate the compressor while it is still in the carrying case.
When not administering treatment, keep out of the reach of small
children. Some of the parts of the nebulizer are small enough for
children to swallow. The tubing may present a strangulation hazard.
NEVER touch the unit with wet hands.

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DONOT pull on the power cord to unplug the unit from an electrical
outlet.
DONOToverload wall outlets.
Pump maintenance MUST be performed by a qualified service tech-
nician.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION 2 –
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Setup
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.1
1. Place the unit on a table or other flat, stable surface. Be sure
you can easily reach the controls when you are seated.
!WARNING
Remove the compressor from the carrying case before use.
Do not operate unit without lter.
Avoid operating this product in a dusty environment.
Otherwise, premature compressor wear could occur.
NOTE: Clean and disinfect the nebulizer and mouthpiece before us-
ing the device for the first time. Refer to Cleaning and Disinfecting.
CAUTION
Make sure the power switch is in the off "O" position.
2. Remove the nebulizer kit from the carrying case.
3. Gently twist the nebulizer to separate it into two sections.
4. Be sure the pick-up funnel is in place in the boom section of
the nebulizer cup.

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7. Aach one end of the air tubing to the air tubing connector
located on the front of the compressor.
8. Aach the other end of the air tubing to the base of the neb-
ulizer.
!WARNING
In the case of high humidity, condensation may form inside
the internal tubing. Run the unit for two minutes before con-
necting the nebulizer to the tubing.
9. Aach the mouthpiece to the top section of the nebulizer.
NOTE: Before starting a cold unit, let the unit reach room tempera-
ture in a heated area.
10. With the power switch off, plug the power cord into an appropri-
ate electrical outlet.
CAUTION
DO NOT add over 8ml of medication to the medication
cup. The maximum capacity of the nebulizer medication
cup is 8ml.
5. Add the prescribed amount of medication to the cup of the
nebulizer using an eyedropper, pre-measured dose or ampoule
(Figure 2.1).
6. Gently twist the top and boom sections together to assem-
ble the nebulizer. Be sure the two sections fit securely.

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Treatment Instructions
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.2.
1. Turn the unit on, pressing the
ON/OFF switch to the "-" position.
2. Place mouthpiece between
your teeth close your mouth and
tilt the nebulizer toward your
mouth (Figure 2.2).
3. As aerosol begins to flow, inhale deeply, slowly, and hold breath
for ten seconds. Then exhale slowly through the mouthpiece.
NOTE: If you need to rest during a treatment, place the nebulizer
in the round holder located within the handle opening.
NOTE: Tighten caps on medication jars.
4. When treatment is complete, turn the unit off by seing the
switch to the "O" position and unplug the unit from the electrical
outlet.
5. Before storing supplies between treatments, clean and dry
the nebulizer and accessories. Refer to Cleaning and Disinfect-
ing instructions supplied with the nebulizer.
CAUTION
This device is for intermittent use: 30 min. ON/ 30 min. OFF.
Failure to operate within these limits could damage the de-
vice beyond repair.

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Following the cleaning instructions aer each use will prevent any
remaining medication in the bole from drying and causing the de-
vice to nebulize ineffectively.
SECTION 3 –
CLEANING AND DISINFECTING
Cleaning the Outer Case
!WARNING
Unplug unit before cleaning.
DO NOT submerge in water to clean. Clean outer case
with damp cloth.
DANGER
DO NOT remove outer case of this unit. Removing the
case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. All disas-
sembly and maintenance of this unit MUST be done by a
qualied technician.
Cleaning the Compressor
CAUTION
Unplug unit before cleaning. DO NOT submerge in water
to clean.
DO NOT clean using abrasive cleaners.
1. Clean the casing of the main unit daily by using a so cloth
moistened with water or a mild detergent.
2. Wipe the casing immediately dry using a so clean cloth.

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SECTION 4 – MAINTENANCE
Routine Care
To keep your device in the best condition and protect the unit
from damage, follow these directions:
• DO NOT subject the device or the parts to any strong shocks
such as dropping the device on the floor.
• DO NOT store the device in extreme hot or cold tempera-
tures, high humidity or under direct sunlight.
Storage
1. Put the nebulizer and mouthpiece in a carrying case.
2. Coil the air tubing.
3. Wrap the AC cord in a coil.
4. Zip the bag closed.
5. Store the device in a safe area.
NOTE: Store the repackaged device in a dry area. DO NOT place
other objects on top of the repackaged device.
Filter Change
1. The filter MUST be replaced aer approximately 30 hours of
use or when it turns grey.
2. Open the filter holder to replace the filter with a new one.
DANGER
DO NOT remove outer case of this unit. Removing the case
creates a serious electrical shock hazard. All disassembly
and maintenance of this unit MUST be done by a qualied
technician.

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SECTION 5 – TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Device does not
switch ON.
1. Make sure the plug is firmly fied to the
wall socket.
2. Try plugging into another wall socket
that is known to work.
3. Contact your Drive representative.
Device does not
nebulize, or it
nebulizes weakly.
1. Make sure that the ends of the air tubing
are fied tightly onto the main unit and
onto the nebulizer.
2. Check whether the nebulizer is empty
of medication or has too much medication
(MAX 8ml).
3. Check whether the nebulizer nozzle is
obstructed.
4. Check whether the funnel is inserted.
If these possible solutions DO NOT work,
contact your medical dealer.
CAUTION
DO NOT use cotton or any other material.
DO NOT wash or clean the lter.
Use only Drive lters.
DO NOT operate unit without an air lter.

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LIMITED WARRANTY
Your Drive brand product is warrantied to be free of defects in ma-
terials and workmanship for five years from the date of purchase for
the original consumer purchaser. This device was built to exacting
standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment.
This 5 year Limited Warranty is an expression of our confidence in
the materials and workmanship of our products and our assurance
to the consumer of years of dependable service.
This warranty does not cover device failure due to owner misuse or
negligence, or normal wear and tear. The warranty does not extend
to non-durable components, such as filters, rubber accessories, and
rubber grips, which are subject to normal wear and need periodic
replacement.
If you have a question about your Drive device or this warranty,
please contact an authorized Drive Dealer.

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ÍNDICE
NOTAS ESPECIALES ....................................... 17
INTRODUCCIÓN ............................................... 18
PARÁMETROS TÍPICOS DEL PRODUCTO .... 19
INFORMACIÓN COMPLEMENTARIA .............. 20
Compresor..............................................................20
Extensiones Eléctricas ..........................................20
MANEJO ........................................................... 20
Desempacando el producto....................................20
Inspección .............................................................20
SECCIÓN I – IMPORTANTES MEDIDAS DE
SEGURIDAD ..................................................... 21
Para Reducir el Riesgo de Electrocución ..............22
Para Reducir el Riesgo de Quemaduras,
Electrocución, Incendio y Lesiones Personales ....22
SECCIÓN 2 – INSTRUCCIONES DE
FUNCIONAMIENTO........................................... 24
Conguración ........................................................24
Instrucciones Para el Tratamiento .........................26
SECCIÓN 3 – LIMPIEZA Y ESTERILIZACIÓN .27
Limpieza del Recipiente Externo ...........................27
Limpieza del Compresor ........................................27
SECCIÓN 4 – MANTENIMIENTO .................... 28
Cuidado Rutinario ..................................................28
Almacenaje ............................................................28
Cambio del Filtro . ..................................................28
SECCIÓN 5 – SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS .. 29
GARANTÍA LIMITADA ...................................... 30

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!ADVERTENCIA
NO PONGA EN FUNCIONAMIENTO ESTE EQUIPO
SIN LEER Y ENTENDER PRIMERO ESTE MANU-
AL. SI USTED NO ES CAPAZ DE ENTENDER LAS
INSTRUCCIONES, ADVERTENCIAS Y PRECAU-
CIONES PÓNGASE EN CONTACTO CO SU PROV-
EEDOR DE EQUIPO ANTES DE INTENTAR USAR
ESTE EQUIPO, DE NO SER ASÍ, ESTO PUEDE RE-
SULTAR EN LESIONES GRAVES O DAÑOS A LA
PROPIEDAD.
NOTAS ESPECIALES
Este manual utiliza palabras para señalar e indicar riesgos o
prácticas inseguras que podrían resultar en lesiones personales
o daños a la propiedad. Consulte las definiciones incluidas a con-
tinuación para ver dichas palabras y señales.
AVISO
La información incluida en este documento está sujeta a cambi-
os sin previo aviso.
PALABRADE
SEÑAL SIGNIFICADO
PELIGRO
Peligro indica una situación inminente de
peligro la cual, si no se evita, podría resultar
en la muerte o lesiones graves.
ADVERTENCIA
Advertencia indica una posible situación de
peligro la cual, si no se evita, podría resultar
en la muerte o lesiones graves.
PRECAUCIÓN
Precaución indica una posible situación de
peligro la cual, si no se evita, resultará en
daños a la propiedad.

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!ADVERTENCIA
Los productos Drive están diseñados y fabrica-
dos especícamente para usarse conjuntamente
con accesorios Drive. Los accesorios diseñados
por otros fabricantes no se han sometido a prue-
bas por Drive y no se recomienda su uso con los
productos Drive.
INTRODUCCIÓN
El Sistema del Compresor Nebulizador Drive está diseñado para
suministrar eficientemente los medicamentos recetados por un
médico a los pasajes bronquiales del pulmón. El sistema del nebuli-
zador consiste de los siguientes componentes:
• Compresor
• Estuche desechable del nebulizador (MQ5800
& MQ5900)
• Estuche reutilizable del nebulizador (MQ5900)
• Tubería para aire
• Boquilla
• 5 filtros extra
MODELOS DESCRIPCIONES
MQ Nebulizador compresor compacto con
estuche
MQ
Nebulizador Compresor compacto
con estuche desechable y reutilizable
de nebulizador