Omron Ne U22V User Manual 3
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VIBRATING MESH NEBULIZER
Model NE-U22V
®
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a
physician and/or licensed healthcare practitioner.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Before Using the Device
Introduction.............................................................................. 3
Safety Information .................................................................... 4
Know Your Unit ...................................................................... 7
Accessories and Replacement Parts................................................ 8
Unit Assembly............................................................................ 9
Operating Instructions
Battery Installation .................................................................... 11
Using the AC Adapter ................................................................ 12
Filling the Medication Bottle ........................................................ 13
Selecting the Nebulization Mode .................................................. 14
Using the Device ...................................................................... 15
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning after Each Use.......................................................................... 16
Daily Disinfecting ...................................................................... 17
Caring for the Device .................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide ................................................................ 20
Warranty Information ................................................................ 22
FCC Statement ........................................................................ 23
Specifications ............................................................................ 24
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Omron®NE-U22V MICROAir®Vibrating Mesh Nebulizer.
Omron Healthcare has moved forward in the development of electronic nebulizer technology with
the introduction of the NE-U22V MICROAir
®
Vibrating Mesh Nebulizer. Focusing on patient
convenience and compliance as its goal, this device offers ultimate portability for wherever you go
and revolutionary vibrating mesh technology that provides a precise, powerful and effective
treatment every time.
The MICROAir
®
is a vibrating mesh nebulizer system designed to aerosolize liquid medications for
inhalation by the patient. The device may be used with pediatric and adult patients in the home,
hospital, and sub-acute care settings.
Your NE-U22V MICROAir
®
comes with the following components:
• Main Unit
• Unit Cover
• Medication Bottle
• Mesh Cap
• Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter
• Mouthpiece
• Storage Case
• Instruction Manual
• Instructional DVD
The following are optional accessories sold separately:
• AC Adapter
• Child Mask
Fill-in for future reference
DATE PURCHASED:
SERIAL NUMBER:
Staple your purchase receipt here.
The MICROAir
®
is a prescription medical device. Operate this device only as
instructed by your physician and/or licensed healthcare practitioner.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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SAFETY INFORMATION
To assure the correct use of the product basic safety measures should always be
followed including the warnings and cautions listed in this instruction manual.
OPERATING THE DEVICE
Read all the information in the instruction book and any other literature
included in the box before using the unit.
For type, dose, and regimen of medication follow the instructions of your
physician and/or licenced healthcare practitioner.
Pentamidine is not an approved medication for use with this device.
Do not use tap or mineral water in the nebulizer for nebulizing purposes.
Clean and disinfect the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece
and Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter before using the device for the first time
after purchase.
If the device has not been used for a long period of time, clean and disinfect
the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask and
Mouthpiece Adapter before using them.
Always dispose of any remaining medication in the medication cup after each
use. Use fresh medication each time you use the device.
Do not leave the device or its parts where it will be exposed to extreme
temperatures or changes in humidity, such as leaving the device in a vehicle
during warm or hot months, or where it will be exposed to direct sunlight.
SAFETY ICONS USED IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury
to the user or patient or damage to the equipment or
other property.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES
OPERATING THE DEVICE (continued)
Provide close supervision when this device is used by, on, or near infants,
children or compromised individuals.
Inspect the main unit and the nebulizer parts each time before using the device.
Make sure no parts are damaged, the device is assembled properly, and the
device operates normally.
To prevent damage to the device, add the medication slowly. Do not allow the
medication to overflow the Medication Port.
Do not add more than 7 mL of medication to the medication cup.
To prevent damage to the device, make sure that the Mesh Cap is correctly in
place. If the Mesh Cap is not properly closed, medication will leak.
Do not operate the device at temperatures greater than +104º F (+40º C).
Do not subject the device or any of the components to strong shocks, such as
dropping on the floor.
This device is approved for human use only.
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the device or components.
Operate the device only as intended. Do not use the device for any other purpose.
Dispose of the device, components and optional accessories according to
applicable local regulations. Unlawful disposal may cause environmental pollution.
Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories. Parts and accessories not
approved for use with the device may damage the unit.
Changes or modifications not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the
user warranty.
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN USING THE AC ADAPTER
Do not plug or unplug the power cord into the electrical outlet with wet hands.
Use only the AC adapter designed by Omron for this device. Use of any other
AC adapter may damage the device.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN USING THE AC ADAPTER
(continued)
Do not overload power outlets. Plug the device into the appropriate voltage outlet.
Do not use extension cords. Plug the power cord directly into the electrical outlet.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet after using the device.
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning the device.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Keep the device out of the reach of unsupervised infants and children. The
device may contain small parts that can be swallowed.
Do not immerse the main unit in water or other liquid.
Do not use or store the device in humid locations, such as a bathroom. Use the
device within the operating temperature and humidity.
Do not leave the cleaning solution in the nebulizer parts. Rinse the nebulizer
parts with distilled water after disinfecting.
Rinse the nebulizer parts after each use. Dry the parts immediately after washing.
Store the device and the components in a clean, safe location.
To prevent damage to the device, do not carry or leave the Medication Bottle
filled with medication or distilled water.
Do not place or attempt to dry the device or any of its parts in a microwave oven.
To prevent damage to the device, do not rinse or immerse the Main Unit in any
liquid, do not wash or rinse any of the parts under strong running water, and do
not touch the mesh with your hand or any object.
Do not use household bleach. The mesh will rust and the Mesh Cap cannot be used.
To prevent damage to the device, do not clean the Main Unit using abrasive
cleaners or any type of chemical, and do not allow any moisture to contact the
electrodes or the AC Adapter jack on the Main Unit.
Do not put the AC Adapter in the Storage Case. The Storage Case is not
intended to carry the AC Adapter.
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ON/OFF Button
Turns the power for the
Main Unit on and off
Bottle Cap Locking Lever
Opens the Medication Bottle for cleaning
Medication Bottle
Holds maximum capacity of 7mL for treatment
Medication Port
Add the medicine to the bottle
Electrode
Power conductor from the Main Unit
to the vibrator on the Medication
Bottle
Battery Low Indicator
An orange light blinks when the
batteries
are worn
Power Indicator
The green light shows the power is on
Main Unit
Bottom of Main Unit
Battery Cover
Push lever to
remove cover
Medicine Bottle
Mesh Cap
Metal Alloy Mesh creates
high efficiency aerosol
Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter
Mouthpiece
Main Unit Cover
Protects the Main
Unit with the
attached
Medication Bottle
and
Mesh Cap
during storage
Holds the Mouthpiece or Mask
securely on the device
Patient Interface
KNOW YOUR UNIT
Electrode
Power conductor from the Main
Unit to the AC Adapter
Connection Stand
®
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KNOW YOUR UNIT
Instruction Manual
Storage Case
Instructional DVD
Power Plug
Cord Band
AC Adapter Connection Stand
Case holds the Main Unit,
Medication Bottle, Mask and
Mouthpiece Adapter
AC Adapter Model No. U22-5
Optional Accessory
Optional Accessory
Replacement Parts
Model No.
BATTERY COVER U22-8
MAIN UNIT COVER U22-9
MASK AND MOUTHPIECE
ADAPTER U22-2
MEDICATION BOTTLE U22-3
MESH CAP U22-4
MOUTHPIECE U22-1
STORAGE CASE U22-7
Child Mask
Model No. C922
Patient Interface
for pediatric use
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PREPARING THE NEBULIZER FOR USE
Insert the
Mesh Cap
vertically.
Do not open
the Bottle Cap.
Close it
securely.
You have finished
installation
.
WARNING
Read all the information in the instruction book and any other literature included
in the box before using the unit.
WARNING
Clean and disinfect the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece and Mask
and Mouthpiece Adapter before using the device for the first time after purchase.
WARNING
If the device has not been used for a long period of time, clean and disinfect the
Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask and Mouthpiece
Adapter before using them.
For directions on cleaning and disinfecting go to page 16 and 17 under Care and Maintenance.
The device must be assembled before it is used.
General Information
• Components may fit tightly since they are made to prevent the medication
from leaking.
• Hold the device securely with both hands.
• Install the parts securely. You may hear a click sound as you install some of the parts.
1. Attach the Mesh Cap to the Medication Bottle.
Click
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PREPARING THE NEBULIZER FOR USE
You have finished
installation.
You have finished
assembly.
You have finished
assembly.
Align both
electrodes with
each other.
You have finished
installation.
Click
2. Attach the Medication Bottle to the Main Unit.
3. Attach the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter to the Main Unit.
4. Attach the Mouthpiece or the Child Mask to the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter.
• How to attach the Child Mask • How to attach the Mouthpiece
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BATTERY INSTALLATION
Bottom of the
Main Unit
Alkaline Batteries
• The device can be used for approximately
8 days if operating for 30 minutes a day.
• The Battery Low Indicator (orange light) flashes to
signal the batteries are low. Replace both batteries
with new ones.
• The Battery Low Indicator (orange light) turns on
to signal the batteries are worn out. The device
will not nebulize.
Immediately replace both batteries with new ones.
NiMH Rechargeable Batteries
• The device can be used for approximately 8 days if
operating for 30 minutes a day when the batteries are
fully charged.
• The Battery Low Indicator (orange light) flashes to
signal the rechargeable batteries have little or no
residual power remaining. If the device will not
nebulize immediately echarge the batteries.
• Recharge the batteries using a commercially available
battery charger suitable for the batteries used in the
device.
• The AC Adapter does not function as a battery
charger.
Battery Life and Battery Replacement
Click
This device operates using two (2) AA alkaline batteries or two (2) NiMH AA rechargeable batteries.
CAUTION
Do not install worn and new batteries together.
Do not use different types of batteries together.
Remove the batteries if the device will not be used
for three months or longer.
1. Remove the Battery Cover.
(A) Rotate the Battery Cover lever in the direction of the arrow as shown in the
illustration.
(B) Remove the Battery Cover. The Battery Cover may appear to be tight
fitting since it was designed to prevent fluids from getting into the device.
2. Insert the batteries.
Correctly align the polarities (+ and -) with the batteryindication marks on the
device.
3. Replace the Battery Cover.
Use your thumbs to push on both ends of the Battery Cover Press down firmly
until you hear both tabs click into place.
(B)
(A)
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USING THE AC ADAPTER
The device is designed not to draw power from the batteries when the AC Adapter is used. The AC
Adapter is not a battery charger.
WARNING
Use only the AC adapter designed by Omron for this device. Use of any other
AC adapter may damage the device.
To connect the AC Adapter to the Main Unit
(1) Place the Main Unit on the AC Adapter
Connection Stand as shown in the
illustration below.
NOTE: It will click and lock to the stand.
(2) Insert the AC Adapter Power Plug into
a 120V electrical outlet.
WARNING
Do not plug or unplug the power cord into the electrical outlet with wet hands.
CAUTION
Do not overload power outlets. Plug the device into the appropriate voltage outlet.
CAUTION
Do not use extension cords. Plug the power cord directly into the electrical outlet.
CAUTION
Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning the device.
To remove the AC Adapter from the Main Unit
(1) Disconnect the AC Adapter Power Plug from the electrical outlet.
(2) Push on both sides of the Connection Stand to unlock the Main Unit.
(3) Remove the Main Unit
CAUTION
Unplug the power cord from the electrical
outlet after using the device.
(1) Unplug
(3) Remove
(2) Push both ends
Connection is completed.
(1)
(2)
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FILLING THE MEDICATION BOTTLE
Remove the Mouthpiece or Mask and the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter from the Main Unit.
1. Open the Mesh Cap.
Hold the device securely
in your hand.
2. Fill the Medication Bottle.
WARNING
Pentamidine is not an approved medication for use
with this device.
WARNING
Do not use tap or mineral water in the nebulizer
for nebulizing purposes.
Be careful to prevent the Mesh Cap from closing
as shown in the illustration.
The maximum capacity of the Medication Bottle is 7mL.
CAUTION
Do not add more than 7 mL of medication to the
medication cup.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the device, add the medication
slowly. Do not allow the medication to overflow the
medication port.
3. Close the Mesh Cap.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the device, make sure that the Mesh Cap is
correctly in place. If the Mesh Cap is not properly closed,
medication will leak.
4. Attach the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter to the Main Unit
Attach the Mouthpiece or the Child Mask to the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter.
NOTE: For instructions on attaching the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter
return to Unit Assembly on Page 10.
Do not open the
Bottle Cap.
Lift up the mesh
cap while pressing
your thumb upward
on the brim.
Check that the
Mesh Cap is
closed.
Click
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SELECTING THE NEBULIZATION MODE
This device operates in the Continuous Nebulization Mode or in the Manual Nebulization Mode.
• Continuous Nebulization Mode
To start the device using the continuous
nebulization mode press and hold the ON/OFF
Button down for 1 second.
Press the ON/OFF Button again to stop nebulization.
• Manual Nebulization Mode
In the Manual Nebulization Mode the
device will nebulize only when you press
and hold the ON/OFF Button down.
You can inhale on demand using this mode.
To start the device using manual nebulization
press and hold the ON/OFF Button down
for at least 2 seconds.
Press and hold the ON/OFF Button to
start nebulization.
NOTE: The power indicator (green light) illuminates during nebulization.
Press and hold the ON/OFF
Button down with your
finger for 1 second.
Press and hold the ON/OFF
Button down with your
finger for 2 seconds.
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USING THE DEVICE
WARNING
For type, dose, and regimen of medication follow the instructions of your
healthcare provider.
WARNING
Always dispose of any remaining medication in the medication cup after each
use. Use fresh medication each time you use the device.
CAUTION
Provide close supervision when this device is used by, on, or near infants,
children or compromised individuals.
CAUTION
Inspect the Main Unit and the nebulizer parts each time before using the device.
Make sure no parts are damaged, the device is assembled properly, and the
device operates normally.
CAUTION
Do not operate the device at temperatures greater than +104ºF (+40ºC).
CAUTION
This device is approved for human use only.
1. Slightly tilt the Main Unit toward yourself to immerse the Vibrating Mesh Cap
in the medication.
NOTE: If the vibrator is not immersed in the medication, the device will not nebulize.
2. Start inhalation in a relaxed position.
3. Place your lips lightly around the mouthpiece. If using the Child Mask position the
mask lightly against the face.
4. Start the treatment as directed by your healthcare provider.
5. Press the ON/OFF Button to turn off the device when finished with your treatment.
NOTE: The device has a built-in timer to turn off the power approximately 30 minutes
after the power is turned on.
When the AC Adapter is used, remove the power plug from the electrical outlet.
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CLEANING AFTER EACH USE
Following the cleaning instructions after each use will prevent any remaining medication in the
bottle from drying, adhering to the mesh cap, and resulting in the device not nebulizing effectively.
Wash the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask and Mouthpiece
Adapter after each use.
WARNING
Rinse the nebulizer parts after each use. Dry the parts immediately after washing.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the device:
• Do not rinse or immerse the Main Unit in any liquid.
• Do not wash or rinse any of the parts under strong running water.
• Do not touch the mesh with your hand or any other object.
1. Remove the Mouthpiece or Mask and the Mask and Mouthpiece Adapter
from the Main Unit.
2. Remove the Medication Bottle from the Main Unit.
3. Open the Medication Bottle and discard any remaining medication.
4. Attach the Medication Bottle to the Main Unit. Open the Mesh Cap.
5. Pour a small amount of distilled water into the Medication Bottle and
close the Mesh Cap.
6. Turn on the device to nebulize the distilled water for 1 to 2 minutes to
remove residual medication from the mesh holes.
7. Turn off the device and remove the Medication Bottle from the Main Unit.
8. Remove the Mesh Cap from the Medication Bottle and discard any remaining
distilled water from the Medication bottle.
9. Rinse the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask
and Mouthpiece Adapter with distilled water.
10. Gently wipe off excess water with a soft clean cloth or allow the parts to air
dry in a clean environment.
11. Assemble the device. Store the device in the Storage Case or in a
clean environment.
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DAILY DISINFECTING
Disinfect the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask
and Mouthpiece Adapter after the last treatment of each day.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the device:
• Do not rinse or immerse the Main Unit in any liquid.
• Do not wash or rinse any of the parts under strong running water.
• Do not touch the mesh with your hand or any other object.
1. Make a solution using one of the following solutions: Vinegar (1 part white vinegar
and 3 parts distilled water), OR mild detergent soap (dishwashing soap in distilled water).
CAUTION
Do not use household bleach. The mesh will rust and the Mesh Cap cannot be used.
2. Lift open the Mesh Cap and pour a small amount of disinfecting solution into the
Medication Bottle.
3. Turn on the device to nebulize the disinfecting solution for 1 to 2 minutes.
4. Turn off the device and remove the Medication Bottle from the Main Unit.
5. Remove the Mesh Cap from the Medication Bottle and discard any remaining
disinfecting solution from the Medication Bottle.
6. Soak the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask and
Mouthpiece Adapter in the disinfecting solution for 10 to 15 minutes.
7. Rinse the Medication Bottle, Mesh Cap, Mask, Mouthpiece, and Mask and
Mouthpiece Adapter in distilled water.
WARNING
Do not leave the cleaning solution in the nebulizer parts. Rinse the nebulizer
parts with distilled water after disinfecting.
8. Gently wipe off excess water with a soft clean cloth or allow the parts to air dry in
a clean environment.
9. Assemble the device. Store the device in the Storage Case or in a clean environment.
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CARING FOR THE DEVICE
To keep your device in the best condition and protect the unit from damage
follow these directions:
Keep the device out of the reach of unsupervised infants and children. The device may
contain small parts that can be swallowed.
Store the device and the components in a clean, safe location.
Do not use or store the device in humid locations, such as a bathroom. Use the device
within the operating temperature and humidity.
Do not leave the device or its parts where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures or
changes in humidity, such as leaving the device in a vehicle during warm or
hot months, or where it will be exposed to direct sunlight.
Do not subject the device or any of the components to strong shocks, such as dropping
on the floor.
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the device or components.
Use only Omron authorized parts and accessories. Parts and accessories not approved for
use with the device may damage the unit.
Operate the device only as intended. Do not use the device for any other purpose.
Changes or modifications not approved by Omron Healthcare will void the user
warranty.
Dispose of the device, components, and optional accessories according to applicable local
regulations. Unlawful disposal may case environmental pollution.
Remove the batteries if the device will not be used for three months or longer. Always
replace all the batteries with new ones at the same time. Do not use different types of
batteries together.
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Cord band
CARING FOR THE DEVICE
Cleaning the Main Unit
To clean the casing of the main unit moisten a soft cloth with water or a mild detergent. Wipe the casing
and immediately dry using a soft clean cloth.
CAUTION
Do not place or attempt to dry the device or any of its parts in a microwave oven.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the device:
• Do not rinse or immerse the Main Unit in any liquid.
• Do not clean the Main Unit using abrasive cleaners or any type of chemical.
• Do not allow any moisture to contact the electrodes or the AC Adapter Jack
on the Main Unit or AC Adapter connection stand.
Carrying the device in the Storage Case
Assemble the device by attaching the Mesh Cap and the Medication Bottle to the Main Unit. Place the
Main Unit Cover on the device.
Position the device in the Storage Case as shown in the illustration.
The Mouthpiece and Mask Adapter can be easily placed in the Storage Case to carry with the Main
Unit.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the device
• Do not carry or leave the nebulizer with
medication or distilled water in the Medicine Bottle.
• Do not put the AC Adapter in the Storage Case.
The Storage Case is not intended to carry the
optional AC Adapter.
To carry the AC Adapter bundle the power cord of the
AC Adapter and fasten it to the Main Unit of the AC
Adapter with the cord band as shown in the illustration.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
The power indicator
does not illuminate.
The AC Adapter is not plugged
into an electrical outlet.
The connection stand is not
attached to the Main Unit.
The batteries have not been
inserted properly. The batteries
are low in charge.
Turn the power switch off. Plug the power
plug into an electrical outlet. Turn the device on.
Make sure Main Unit has been clicked onto
the Connection Stand.
Reinsert the batteries.
Replace both worn batteries immediately.
Recharge NiMH batteries with a
commercially available charger.
Residual medication has
dried on the components
and accessories.
Clean and disinfect the components
and accessories.
The mesh cap needs to be replaced.
Replace the Mesh Cap.
The power indicator
is illuminated but the
unit does not nebulize.
The batteries are low
in charge.
Replace same type batteries with new
alkaline or charged NiMH batteries.
The Medication Bottle has
too much medication in it.
Fill the Medication Bottle with the
proper amount of prescribed
medication. Max is 7 mL.
Liquid may have collected around
the electrodes of the Main Unit.
Absorb any moisture with a soft cloth.
There is liquid on top of the
Mesh Cap.
Remove visible liquid with a soft cloth
and a very light touch so as not to
damage the mesh.
The medication has not
come in contact with the
nebulizing parts.
Slightly slant the Main Unit towards you
with the ON/OFF button pointing down.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
The unit is on;
however, it
nebulizes weakly,
or is taking too long
for treatment.
The Medication Bottle is not
properly installed.
Make sure the Medication Bottle is
properly installed.
The unit needs to be cleaned. Follow directions for cleaning after
each use.
The unit needs to be disinfected. Follow directions for disinfecting.
The batteries are low in charge. Replace the batteries per installation
instructions.
Nebulization rates vary based on
the medication used.
Treatment times may vary among
medications and patients.
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WARRANTY INFORMATION
LIMITED WARRANTIES
Your NE-U22V Nebulizer, excluding the mesh cap and accessories, is warranted to be free from defects
in materials and workmanship appearing within 2 years from date of purchase, when used in
accordance with the instructions provided with your device. The above warranty extends only to the
original retail purchaser.
We will, at our option, repair or replace without charge your Omron Nebulizer. Repair or replacement
is our only responsibility and your only remedy under the above warranties.
To obtain warranty service, contact Omron Healthcare's Customer Service by calling 1-800-634-4350
for the address of the repair location and the return shipping and handling fee. Information for
warranty service is available on our website at www.omronhealthcare.com.
Enclose the Proof of Purchase. Include a letter, with your name, address, phone number, and
description of the specific problem. Pack the product carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Because of possible loss in transit, we recommend insuring the product with return receipt requested.
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE WRITTEN WARRANTY
ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above
limitation may not apply to you.
OMRON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF USE OR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT COSTS, EXPENSES OR DAMAGES. Some states do not
allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusions may
not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which may vary
from state to state.
FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE (US and CANADA)
Visit our web site at: www.omronhealthcare.com
Call toll free: 1-800-634-4350
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FCC STATEMENT
Note:
POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for U.S.A. only)
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. The product generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If the product does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the product on and off, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the product and the receiver.
• Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
POTENTIAL FOR RADIO/TELEVISION INTERFERENCE (for Canada only)
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from
digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “
Digital Apparatus”, ICES-003 of the Canadian Department of Communications.
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioeléctriques applicables aux
appareils numériques de Clase B prescrites dans la norme sur le materiel brouilleur:
“Appareils Numériques”, ICES-003 édictée par le minister des
communications.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Model: Omron NE-U22V Nebulizer with V.M.T.
®
Power Source: DC 3V AC 120V 60 Hz (with AC adapter)
Power Consumption: 1.5 W
Nebulization Rate: 0.25 mL/min minimum
Particle Size Range: MMD approximately 5μm
Medication Capacity: 7 mL maximum
Operating
Temperature/Humidity:
+50ºF to +104ºF (+10ºC to +40ºC) /
30% to 85% RH
Storage
Temperature/Humidity/
Air Pressure:
-4ºF to +140ºF (-20ºC to +60ºC) /
10% to 95% RH / 700hPa to 1060 hPa
Vibration Frequency: 180 kHz
Dimensions:
1.5” (l) x 2.1” (w) x 4.1” (h)
(38mm x 51mm x 104mm)
Weight: 3.4 oz. (97 g)
Battery:
2 “AA” Alkaline or NiMH Rechargeable
(not included)
Contents:
Main unit, medication bottle, carrying case, mouthpiece, mesh cap, mask
and mouthpiece adapter, video and instruction manual
UPC Code: 0 73796 45122 6
Pulmicort
®
Intal
®
Salubutamol
®
MMD (micron) 6.76μ 6.43μ 5.79μ
GSD (geometric
standard deviation)
2.08 2.56 2.75
Respirable fraction
(%mass 0.52 to 6 μ)
65.0% 66.0% 73.4%
• Subject to technical modification without prior notice
Cascade Impactor Testing at 13 lpm:
Treatment time 5 minutes for 2ml.
• Please note that specifications may vary with medication type used.