Instruction manual
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IM-NE-U22-E-08-01/2014 1665580-0F
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Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Features and benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Contents of the OMRON MicroAIR U22 package . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Names and functions of the parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
How to insert or replace the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
How to assemble the unit and fill the medication container. . . 10
How to select the nebulization mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
How to inhale with the OMRON MicroAIR U22 . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
How to clean the unit after each inhalation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
How to disinfect the unit each day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
How to replace the mesh cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Optional Medical Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Dear customer,
Thank you for purchasing the OMRON MicroAIR U22 Nebulizer.
By buying the MicroAIR U22 nebulizer, you have chosen a high-quality, innovative device.
During its development, particular attention was given to reliability, easy and convenient handling. Before using the nebulizer for the first time, please read through this manual carefully.
If you still have any questions regarding its use, contact OMRON customer service at the address shown on the packaging or in this instruction manual. They will be pleased to assist you.
OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V.
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)NTENDED USE
Medical Purpose |
This product is intended to be used for inhaling medication for respiratory |
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Intended User |
s ,EGALLY CERTIFIED MEDICAL EXPERTS SUCH AS DOCTOR NURSE AND THERAPIST OR |
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healthcare personnel or patient under the guidance of qualified medical |
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s 4HE USER SHOULD ALSO BE CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING GENERAL OPERATION OF |
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MicroAIR U22 and the content of instruction manual. |
Intended Patients
Environment
Durable period
This product should not be used by patients, who are unconscious or are not breathing spontaneously.
This product is intended for use in a medical facility, such as Hospital, clinic and doctor’s office, in a room of general household, and in open-air environment with a roof.
Durable periods are as follows, provided the product is used to nebulize
saline 3 times a day for 10 minutes each time at room temperature (23°C). Durable period may vary depending on usage environment.
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Main Unit |
5 years |
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Medication Container |
1 year |
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Mesh Cap |
1 year |
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Mouthpiece |
1 year |
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Adult Mask (PVC) |
1 year |
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Child Mask (PVC) |
1 year |
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Mask Adapter |
1 year |
Precautions for use |
Warnings and cautions described in the instruction manual should be |
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3AFETY PRECAUTIONS
s 4HIS NEBULIZER IS A MEDICAL DEVICE /NLY USE MEDICATIONS AS PRESCRIBED AND INSTRUCTED BY YOUR DOCTOR s $ISINFECT THE NEBULIZER BEFORE lRST USE AND AT LEAST ONCE PER DAY WHEN IN USE 3EE PAGE FOR disinfection instructions.
s #LEAN THE NEBULIZER AFTER EACH INHALATION 3EE PAGE FOR CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
s /NLY USE THE NEBULIZER FOR ITS INTENDED PURPOSE FOR INHALATION THERAPY !NY OTHER FORM OF USE constitutes an improper use and is therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
s $O NOT LEAVE THE NEBULIZER UNATTENDED WITH PEOPLE WHO REQUIRE SUPERVISION E G PEOPLE WITH infirmities or children).
s4HE NEBULIZER DOES NOT CONTAIN USER SERVICEABLE PARTS .EVER OPEN THE MAIN UNIT )N CASE OF problems, stop using the nebulizer and contact your OMRON dealer.
s$O NOT WASH THE MAIN UNIT WITH WATER DO NOT IMMERSE IT IN WATER
s$O NOT DROP MEDICATION ON THE MAIN UNIT )F YOU DROP MEDICATION IMMEDIATELY WIPE IT OFF
s$O NOT APPLY STRONG SHOCKS TO THE NEBULIZER
s!LTHOUGH THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE %-# %LECTROMAGNETIC #OMPATIBILITY directive, operating the device should be avoided in direct vicinity of other electronic devices.
s+EEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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&EATURES AND BENElTS
In the MicroAIR U22, aerosol is generated by pushing liquid medication through fine holes in the newly developed metal alloy mesh. This is realised by a titanium vibrator, oscillating at high frequency. This unique technology offers the following features and benefits:
4RUE PORTABLE POCKET SIZE
The device will fit in any handbag or briefcase. Running up to 4 hours on just two penlite batteries, your medication is always within reach wherever you go, whatever you do.
)NHALATION IS POSSIBLE AT VARIOUS ANGLES
The device enables inhalation at various angles with stable nebulization. Therefore the device can be used even while in bed or can be used for a baby/child, laying in the arms of the care-taker.
3OUNDLESS OPERATION
The soundless operation of the device enables discrete use.
No loud frightening noises, meaning calm treatment even while using it on a sleeping child.
3IMPLE ONE BUTTON OPERATION
7IDE MEDICATION COMPLIANCE
,OW MEDICATION WASTE AND RESIDUE
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#ONTENTS OF THE /-2/. -ICRO!)2 5 PACKAGE
The following items are contained in the package:
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Batteries |
Child Mask (PVC) |
Adult Mask (PVC) |
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s )NSTRUCTION -ANUAL s 7ARRANTY #ARD
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.AMES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE PARTS
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Mesh cap viewed from the bottom
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1.-ESH #AP
Contains metal alloy mesh for nebulization.
2. .EBULIZATION PORT
.EBULIZED MEDICATION EXITS HERE
3.-ESH #AP #OVER
Protects the mesh.
4.-ESH
Efficient nebulization is realized through the use of minute pores.
Do not touch this fragile part with your fingers!
Do not attempt to clean with a cotton swab or a pin!
5. !IR PORT
Stabilizes nebulization. 6. -EDICATION 0ORT
Medication can be filled here by opening the mesh cap.
7. Vibrator
The tip of this vibrator oscillates at high frequency and pushes the medication through the pores of the mesh.
8.-EDICATION CONTAINER CAP LOCKING LEVER
Opens the medication container cap.
9.-EDICATION CONTAINER CAP
To be opened for cleaning the medication container.
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.AMES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE PARTS
10. #ONTAINER
#ONTAINS THE MEDICATION ML MAX
11. -EDICATION CONTAINER RELEASE BUTTON
Medication container can be removed when the buttons on both sides are pushed.
12. %LECTRODES
Connects the main unit with the vibrator. 13. "ATTERY ,OW )NDICATOR
An orange light blinks when the batteries are low. 14. /. /&& BUTTON
15. %LECTRODES
Connects the vibrator with the main unit. 16. 0OWER INDICATOR
A green light turns on when the power is on. 17. -AIN UNIT
Battery Cover
Battery cover removal lever
Viewed from the
bottom
-AIN UNIT COVER
Protects the main unit.
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(OW TO INSERT OR REPLACE THE BATTERIES
)NSERTING BATTERIES
1. Remove the battery cover by slightly rotating the disengaging lever in the direction of the arrow (1).
2. Insert the batteries according to the battery polarity indicated inside the battery compartment.
3. Replace battery cover by aligning tabs and, with your thumbs, push into place until it clicks.
"ATTERY LIFE AND BATTERY REPLACEMENT
The unit can operate with alkaline batteries or with nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries. Depending on the capacity and condition of the batteries, the unit can operate up to 8 days on a set of batteries based on usage of 30 minutes a day.
Notes: s 7HEN THE BATTERY LOW INDICATOR ORANGE mASHES THE BATTERIES SHOULD BE replaced. Replace BOTH batteries with new ones.
s 2EMOVE BATTERIES IF THE UNIT IS NOT IN USE FOR LONG PERIODS &AILURE TO DO so could result in damage due to battery leakage.
s "ATTERIES SHOULD BE TREATED AS CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL SHOULD BE DONE at your retail store or at appropriate collection locations.
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