SUNMED 8900 Series User manual

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User Guide 8900 Series Disposable Jet Nebulizer Kit
Intended Use
The 8900 Jet Nebulizer is a hand-held
pneumatically powered nebulizer used
to deliver aerosolized medication via a
mouthpiece or an aerosol mask. The patient
population includes infant, pediatric and
adult patients. The nebulizer is a disposable,
single-patient, multiple-use medical device.
Caution
Do not reuse on more than one patient.
Do not sterilize the device.
Contraindications
No known contraindications.
Packaged
The 8900 Jet Nebulizer kit is individually
packaged with a
1. Mouthpiece or aerosol mask
2. Tee adapter
3. 6 inch aerosol ex tube,
a.k.a. reservoir tube
4. Nebulizer (cap, cone
and medication cup)
5. 3-Channel supply tubing, 7 feet
Note: The 8900 components are available
separately and packaged in dierent
congurations.
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8900 Jet Nebulizer Setup with Mouthpiece
1. Attach the reservoir tube to the small end
of the tee-adapter (1).
2. Insert the mouthpiece into the other end of
the tee-adapter (2).
3. Ensure the green cone is seated on the bottom of the
medication cup (3).
4. Screw the cap onto the medication cup (4).
5. Attach the Tee-piece assembly to the nebulizer cap (5).
6. Connect the gas supply tubing to the bottom of the
medication cup (6).
7. Double check all the connections.
Nebulizer Treatment with Mouthpiece
1. If possible, position the patient in an upright
or sitting position.
2. Remove the tee-adapter assembly from the nebulizer cap.
3. Add the prescribed medication.
4. Set the ow rate between 4 to 8 LPM (25 to 52 psi).
5. Have the patient place the mouthpiece in their mouth
between their teeth and then close their lips around the
mouthpiece to form a seal.
6. Instruct the patient to keep the nebulizer in an upright
position and to take slow, deep breaths.
7. Occasionally tap the side of the nebulizer to help the
solution drop to the bottom of the cup for nebulization.
8. Continue the treatment until the onset of inconsistent
nebulization, i.e. sputtering.
9. Turn o the ow. Shake out any residual medication.
10. Clean and store the nebulizer per your department’s
aerosol protocol.
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8900 Jet Nebulizer Setup with Mask
1. Ensure green cone is seated on the bottom of the
medication cup (1).
2. Screw the cap onto the medication cup (2).
3. Insert the top of nebulizer cap into the mask connector (3).
4. Connect the gas supply tubing to bottom of
the medication cup (4).
Nebulizer Treatment with Mask
1. If possible, position the patient in an upright
or sitting position.
2. Remove the mask from the nebulizer cap.
3. Add the prescribed medication.
4. Set the ow rate between 5 LPM and 8 LPM (25 to 52 PSI).
5. Keep the nebulizer in an upright position and instruct the
patient to take slow, deep breaths.
6. Occasionally tap the side of the nebulizer to help the
solution drop to the bottom of the cup for nebulization.
7. Continue the treatment until the onset of inconsistent
nebulization, i.e. sputtering.
8. Turn o the gas ow. Shake out any residual medication.
9. Clean and store the nebulizer per your department’s
aerosol protocol.
8900 Series Disposable Jet Nebulizer Kit
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25-52 PSI
5-8 LPM

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User Guide 8900 Series Disposable Jet Nebulizer Kit
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Suggested Cleaning Instructions for Hospital Use
Salter 8900 Series jet nebulizers are single-patient use and disposable. The nebulizers should be
replaced every 7 days. Replace the nebulizer sooner, if it becomes damaged, contaminated
or is not functioning properly.
Cleaning procedures may vary depending on the patient population, disease process and
the hospital’s infection control policies. Always follow your facility’s policy and procedure for
the delivery of aerosol treatments and the cleaning of equipment. SunMed recommends the
following cleaning procedures for the 8900 small volume nebulizer series.
Cleaning Method
1. After each use, thoroughly rinse the nebulizer with sterilized water.
2. DO NOT submerge the supply tubing in water.
3. Disassemble all nebulizer components; do not remove any of the one-way valves.
4. Rinse with sterilized water, shake out any excess.
5. Allow the device to dry.
6. Re-assemble and place in a dry, dust free location.
7. Replace the nebulizer every 7 days, or after 21 cleaning cycles, whichever is rst.