Drive Voyager Pro User Manual

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Voyager

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Pro Nebulizer

Federal (US) Law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.CAUTION:

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CONTENTS

Getting acquainted 02
Safety information and warnings 02
Important information on the device 07

．Accessories

．Protecting against leaks

．Automatic switch-off

Know Your Voyager™ Pro Nebulizer 08
Initial use 09

．Before using the device for the first time

．Assembly

．Battery Replacement

．Operating the device with the switching power supply

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．Preparing the nebulizer

．Filling the nebulizer

．Closing the nebulizer

．Fitting accessories

．Inhaling correctly

Cleaning and disinfection 15

．Warning

．Cleaning

．Disinfection

．Disassembly

．Drying

．Material resistance

．Storage

How to replace the mesh nebulizer 20

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Manufacture Date 24
Warranty Information 25

Getting acquainted

The Voyager™ Pro nebulizer is a vibrating mesh nebulizer for treating the
upper and lower respiratory tract.

The nebulization and inhalation of medication prescribed or recommended
by a doctor can prevent against diseases of the respiratory tract, treat the
side effects of these disorders and accelerate healing.

For more information on possible applications, consult your doctor or
pharmacist. The device is suitable for inhalation at home or on the move.
Medicines should only be inhaled when instructed by a doctor.

Inhalation should be performed in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. Inhale
slowly and deeply to enable the medicine to reach the small bronchi deep
into the lungs. Exhale normally.

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Area of application

Safety information and warnings

Warning

．Before use, ensure that there is no visible damage to the device or accessories.

When in doubt, do not use the device and contact your equipment provider.

．Using the device is not a substitute for consultation with or treatment from a

physician. Whenever you have any pain or illness, always contact your
physician first.

．If you have health concerns of any kind, contact your general practitioner!

．When using the nebulizer, always follow the basic hygiene procedures.

．Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the type of

medicine to

be used and the dose, frequency, and duration of inhalation.

．Only use medicines that have been prescribed or recommended by your

doctor or pharmacist.

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．If the device does not function correctly or if you begin to feel unwell or feel

pain, stop using the device immediately.

．During use, hold the device away from the eyes, as some nebulized

medicines may cause damage to the eyes.

．Do not operate the device in the presence of flammable gases.

．Do not use the device near electromagnetic transmitters.

．This device is not intended to be used by children or persons with restricted

physical, sensory (e.g. insensitivity to pain) or mental abilities or persons
lacking in the required experience or knowledge for safe operation of the
device, unless supervised or instructed by a person responsible for their
safety.

．Keep children away from packaging materials (risk of suffocation).

．Do not use attachments that are not recommended by the manufacturer.

．Do not dip or submerge the device into water and do not use it in wet

rooms. Do not allow any liquid to penetrate the device.

．Protect the device from strong impacts.

．Do not use the device if it has fallen or been dropped on the floor, been

exposed to extreme humidity or is otherwise damaged. In case of doubt,
contact our customer service department or your local dealer.

．The Voyager

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Pro Nebulizer must only be operated along with the
appropriate Drive Medical accessories. The use of other accessories can
impair therapeutic efficiency and may damage the device.

．Remove the batteries from the device if you will not be using it for an

extended per

iod. Leaking batteries may damage the device.

．Always keep mesh nebulizer in the device. A drop or fall in 4 in (10 cm)

height may cause it broken or damage.

．Always dry up the device, including mesh nebulizer and medicine container.

Oxides may block the mesh hole and impair the nebulizer efficiency.

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Important

．Power loss, sudden faults or other unfavorable conditions may render the

device unusable. You are therefore recommended to keep a spare device or
replacement medicine (as agreed with the doctor).

．The device must be stored away from sources of heat.

．Do not use the device in a room in which a spray has previously been used.

If this is the case, ventilate the room before commencing treatment.

．For reasons of hygiene , each user should use their own set of accessories (mesh

nebulizer, mask and mouthpiece).

．Store the device in a location protected against environmental influences.

The device must be stored in the specified ambient cond

itions.

．Do not use any medicines in powder (even if dissolved).

．Do not shake the nebulizer, as this may cause liquid to leak, thereby

damaging the device.

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General notes

Important

．Use the device only:

．On humans

．For its intended purpose (aerosol inhalation) and in the manner described

in these instructions for use.

．Any improper use can be dangerous!

．In acute emergencies, first aid takes priority.

．In addition to medicines, use only a saline solution.

．This device is not intended for commercial use, but only for individual

use.

Before using the device for the first time

Important

．Before you use the device for the first time, remove all packaging materials.

．Protect the device from dust, dirt and moisture.

．Do not use the device in very dusty environments.

．Before use, ensure the device and accessories are at room temperature.

．Switch the device off immediately if it is defective or malfunctioning.

．The manufacturer shall not be held liable for damage or injuries caused by

improper or incorrect use.

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Notes on handling batteries

．Keep batteries out of the reach of children. Children can put batteries in their

mouths and swallow them. This can cause severe harm to their health. In
this case, consult a physician immediately!

．Normal batteries must not be recharged, heated or thrown into open flame

(risk of explosion).

．Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the

device for prolonged periods, remove the batteries from the battery
compartment.

Repairs

Note

．Never open or attempt to repair the device by yourself, as otherwise proper

function is no longer guaranteed. Failure to observe this regulation shall void
the warranty.

．If you need to have the device repaired, contact your equipment provider.

Caution

Leaking or damaged batteries can cause burns upon contact with the skin.
When removing such batteries, wear suitable protective gloves.

Important information on the device

The safe functioning of the device can only be guaranteed if the accessories
recommended by the manufacturer are used.

Accessories

When filling the medicine container with medicine, ensure that you do
not exceed the maximum mark (8 ml). The recommended filling amount
is between 2 and 8 ml.

During use, you can tilt the device up to a maximum angle of 45˚ in any
direction, without impairing its nebulizing function or success of the
treatment. However, spraying only takes place if the substance to be
sprayed is in contact with the mesh. If it is not, spraying stops
automatically.

If this happens, please try to hold the device as upright as possible.

Protecting against leaks

The device has an automatic switch-off function. To prevent damage to
the mesh, the devic

e switches off automatically when the liquid has been

almost used up.
Do not use the device if the medicine container or water tank is empty.
The device switches off automatically if the substance to be sprayed is no

longer in contact with the mesh.

Automatic switch-off

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Caution