Omron NE-C28-E User manual

CompressorNebuliser
Model NE-C28-E
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Beforeusing the unit
Contents
Before using the unit
Introduction..................................................................................................3
Importantsafetyinstructions......................................................................4
1.Knowyourunit.......................................................................................7
2.GuidetousingtheCompAir...............................................................9
Operatinginstructions
3.Preparingthenebuliser foruse..........................................................10
4.Takingmedication...............................................................................14
Careandmaintenance
5.Cleaningand dailydisinfecting ..........................................................17
5.1Cleaning.............................................................................................17
5.2Disinfecting thenebulising parts........................................................18
6.Maintenance and storage....................................................................19
7.Changing theairfilter ..........................................................................20
8.Troubleshooting...................................................................................21
9.Technicaldata.....................................................................................22
10.Optionalpartsandaccessories ..........................................................26

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Introduction
Thankyouforpurchasing theOMRONCompAir.
Thisproductwasdevelopedinconjunction withrespiratory therapistsforthe
successful treatmentof asthma,chronicbronchitis,allergiesand otherrespiratory
disorders. The compressorforcesairtothe nebuliser.When the airenters the
nebuliser,itconvertsthe prescribed medication intoanaerosol ofmicroscopic
dropletsthatcan easilybe inhaled.
TheCompAirisamedical device.Operatethisdeviceonlyasinstructedbyyour
doctorand/orrespiratorytherapist.

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Importantsafetyinstructions
Read alltheinformation inthe instruction manual andanyotherliteratureincluded
inthe boxbeforeusing thedevice.
Whenusing an electricalproduct, especiallywhen children arepresent,basic
safetyprecautionsshould always be followed including thefollowing:
Warning:
Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation which,ifnotavoided,could resultin
seriousinjury.
(Usage)
•Fortype,dose,and regimeofmedication follow the instructionsof yourdoctoror
respiratory therapist.
•Donot useonlywaterin thenebuliser,fornebulisingpurposes.
•Clean and disinfectthe nebuliserkit,mouthpieceand optionalnosepieceor
masksbeforeusing themforthefirsttimeafterpurchase,ifthe devicehasnot
been used foralong period oftime,orifmorethanoneperson usesthe same
device.
•Besuretowashthe partsafteruse,andensurethattheyarethoroughly
disinfected and dried, andstored inaclean location.
•Keepthe deviceoutofthe reachofunsupervisedinfantsand children.The
devicemaycontain smallpiecesthat canbeswallowed.
•Storethe deviceand accessoriesinacleanlocation.
•Donotstoretheairtube whilethereismoistureormedication remaining inside it.
•Alwaysrinsethe nebulising partswithcleanhottap waterafterdisinfecting them.
Neverleavethecleaningsolutioninthe medication tankormouthpiece.
•Donot useorstorethe devicewhereitmaybe exposed tonoxiousfumesor
volatile substances.
•Donot usethe devicewhereitmaybeexposedtoflammablegas.
•Donot block theventilation slots. Neverplacethedevicewherethe ventilation
slotsmaybeobstructedduring operation.Do notcoverthecompressorwitha
blanketortowel etc.,during use.
•Makesurethatthe nebuliserkit iscleanbeforeuse.
•Always disposeofanyremaining medication afteruse, andusefreshmedication
eachtime.
•Donot useinanaestheticorventilatorbreathingcircuits.
(Riskofelectricalshock)
•Neverunplug the powercordwithwet hands.
•The compressorandpowercordarenotwaterproof.Donotspillwater,orother
liquids, on theseparts.If liquid doesspillon theseparts,immediatelyunplugthe
powercordand wipe off theliquid withgauzeorotherabsorbentmaterial.

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Important safetyinstructions
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•Donot immersethe main unitinwaterorotherliquid.
•Donot useorstorethe devicein humid locations,suchasabathroom.
•Donot operatethe unitwithadamagedcordorplug.
•Keepthe powercordawayfromheated surfaces.
Read and follow the“Importantinformation regarding ElectroMagnetic
Compatibility(EMC)” in theTechnicalDataSection.
Caution:
Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation whichifnotavoided,mayresultin minor
ormoderateinjury,orphysicaldamage.
(Usage)
•Provide closesupervision whenthisdeviceisused by,on, ornearchildren or
invalids.
•Makesurethatthe partsareattachedcorrectly.
•Makesurethat the vaporiserhead iscorrectlyinstalled beforeuse.
•Makesurethatthe airfilteriscorrectlyattached.
•Makesurethatthe airfilterisclean.If the airfilterhaschanged colour,orhas
been used on average formorethan60 days,replaceitwithanew one.
•Donot spillliquidormedication on the compressor.
•Donottilt the nebuliserkitsothatitisatan angle ofgreaterthan 45°,orshakeit
while in use.
•Donot useorstorethe devicewhile the airtube iscreased.
•Useonlyoriginal nebulisingparts,airtube, airfilterand filtercover.
•Donot add morethan 7mlofmedication tothe medication tank.
•Donot carry orleavethe nebuliserkitwhile themedication tankcontains
medication.
•Donot leavethe unitunattended withinfantsorpersonswho cannotexpress
theirconsent.
•Donotsubjectthe deviceorthepartstoanystrongshocks suchasdroppingthe
deviceon thefloor.
•Donot distortthe vaporiserhead,orjab thenozzleof the medication tankwitha
pin etc.
•Donot insert fingers orobjectsinside the compressor.
•Donot disassembleorattempttorepairthe compressororpowercord.
•Donot block theairfiltercover.
•When sterilisingpartsbyboiling,makesurethatthe containerdoesnotboil dry.
•Neverplace,orattempttodry the compressor, the powercordornebuliserina
microwaveoven.
•Donot usethe devicewhilesleeping orifdrowsy.

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Importantsafetyinstructions
•Toavoid injury tothe nosemucosa,donotsqueezethe nosepieceintotheback
ofthenose.
•Donot block the slitbetweenthe cap andthe inhalation airinlet.
•Donot useamicrowaveoven orhairdryertodry the nebulising parts.
•Approved forhumanuseonly.
(Riskofelectricalshock)
•Always unplug the devicefromthepoweroutletafteruseandbeforecleaning.
•Plug the deviceintotheappropriatevoltage outlet.Donotoverload poweroutlets
oruseextension cords.
•Donotwindthe powercordaround the main unit.
•ChangesormodificationsnotapprovedbyOMRONHealthcarewill voidtheuser
warranty.
General SafetyPrecautions:
•Inspectthedeviceandpartsbeforeusing themeachtime,and check thatthere
areno problems.Inparticular,be suretocheck the following:
-Thatthevaporiserhead,nozzleorairtube arenotdamaged.
-Thatthenozzleisnotblocked.
-Thatthecompressoroperatesnormally.
•When using thisdevice,therewill be somenoiseand vibration caused bythe
pumpin the compressor.Therewillalsobe somenoisecausedbytheemission
of compressed airfromthenebuliserkit. Thisisnormalanddoesnotindicatea
malfunction.
•Operatethe deviceonlyasintended. Do notusethe deviceforanyother
purpose.
•Donot usethe deviceat temperaturesgreaterthan+40°C.
•Makesurethattheairtube issecurelyattachedtothecompressor(main unit)
and nebuliserkit,and doesnot comeloose.Twist theairtube plug slightlywhen
insertingitintothe connectors toavoidthe tubedisconnectingduring use.
•The plug isprovidedsothat the unitcan becompletelyisolated fromthepower
source.Tocompletelyisolatethe unitfromthe powersourceunplugthe plug from
thepowersource.
Read and follow the“CorrectDisposal ofThisProduct”inthe TechnicalData
Section whendisposing ofthe deviceand anyused accessoriesoroptional parts.
Savethese instructionsforfuturereference.

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1.Know yourunit
A.Compressor(MainUnit)
A1.PowerSwitch
A2.AirConnector
A3.FilterCover (*Airfilterinside.)
A4.NebuliserKitHolder
A5.Ventilation Slots
A6.PowerCord
A7.PowerPlug
B.AirTube(PVC,207cm)
B1.AirPlug
B2.AirPlug
C.Nebulising Parts
D.InhalationAttachments
D1.Mouthpiece
D2.AdultMask(PVC)
D3.ChildMask(PVC)
D4.Nosepiece
E.NebuliserKit
E1.Cap
E2.InhalationAirInlet
E3.Inhalation Top
E4.VaporiserHead
E5.MedicationTank
E6.Nozzle
E7.AirTubeConnector
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1. Knowyourunit
Accessories
Materialofattachment
•AlsoapplicableSection10.Optionalpartsandaccessories.
F.SpareAirFiltersx5
G.CarryingBag
H.Instruction Manual
I.WarrantyCard
NebuliserKit,Mouthpiece,Nosepiece, Adapterfor
Child Mask(SEBS): Polypropylene
AdultMask(PVC), Child Mask(PVC): PVC
AdultMask(SEBS), ChildMask(SEBS): SEBS
AirTube: PVCandPolypropylene
AirFilter: Polyester
AirFilterCover: ABS
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2.GuidetousingtheCompAir
PreparingtheNebuliserfor Use(Section 3)
Note: Cleananddisinfect thenebuliserkitand applicable inhalation
attachmentsbeforeusing the deviceforthe firsttime,orifithasnot
been used formorethan one week.
Taking Medication (Section 4)
Notes:
•Do nottilt the nebuliserkit sothatit isatan
angle ofgreaterthan 45°.
•Do notcreaseorfoldthe airtube.
Cleaning PartsAfterUse(Section 5)
Note: Failuretocleanthe nebulising parts
afterusemaylead toinfection.
Howthenebuliserkitworks
The compressed airfromthe
compressorisforced through the
nozzle, asitdoesso,itismixed with
themedication in the vaporiserhead
andforced upwards.The medication
isthen turned intoafine aerosol and
directed upwardsbythe baffle,
whereitisbrokendownintomany
smalleraerosol particles.
Baffle
Aerosol
Vaporiser
Head
Medication
Compressed Air
Aerosol
Medication
Nozzle

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Operatinginstructions
3.Preparingthenebuliserforuse
Warning:
Cleananddisinfectthenebuliser kit,mouthpiece andoptional nosepiece or
masks before usingthem forthefirsttimeafter purchase, ifthedevice has
notbeenusedforalongperiodoftime, orifmorethanonepersonusesthe
samedevice.
Fordirectionsoncleaning anddisinfectingthe partsofthe devicerefertoSection5
inthisinstruction manual.
Note: Makesurethattheairfilterischanged regularly.(See Section 7“Changing
theairfilter”.)
1. Makesurethatthe powerswitchisturned off.
Check thatthe powerswitchis
in the position.
2. Plugthepowerplug intoapoweroutlet.
3. Removethe mouthpieceand capfromthe
nebuliserkit.
4. Removethe inhalation top fromthemedication
tank.
1) Rotatethe inhalationtop anti-clockwise.
2) Lift the inhalationtopout ofthemedication
tank.
PowerPlug
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