Preparation And Usage Of This Device - Microlife NEB 200 Bedienungsanleitung

 This nebulizing system is not suitable for use in anaesthetic
breathing system or a ventilator breathing system.
 This device is not suitable for anaesthesia and lung ventilation.
 This device should only be used with original accessories as
shown in these instructions.
 Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
 Never open this device.
 This device comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating condi-
tions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
 Protect it from:
 water and moisture
 extreme temperatures
 impact and dropping
 contamination and dust
 direct sunlight
 heat and cold
 Comply with the safety regulations concerning the electrical
devices and in particular:
 Never touch the device with wet or moist hands.
 Place the device on a stable and horizontal surface during its
operation.
 Do not pull the power cord or the device itself to unplug it
from the power socket.
 The power plug is a separate element from the grid power;
keep the plug accessible when the device is in use.
 Before plugging in the device, make sure that the electrical
rating, shown on the rating plate on the bottom of the unit, corre-
sponds to the mains rating.
 In case the power plug provided with the device does not fit your
wall socket, contact qualified personnel for a replacement plug
with that of a suitable one. In general, the use of adapters,
simple or multiple, and/or extension cables is not recom-
mended. If their use is indispensable, it is necessary to use
types complying with safety regulations, paying attention that
they do not exceed the maximum power limits, indicated on
adapters and extension cables.
 Do not leave the unit plugged in when not in use; unplug the
device from the wall socket when it is not in operation.
 The installation must be carried out according to the instructions
of the manufacturer. An improper installation can cause
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damage to persons, animals or objects, for which the manufac-
turer cannot be held responsible.
 Do not replace the power lead of this device. In case of a power
lead damage, contact a technical service center authorized by
the manufacturer for its replacement.
 The power supply cord should always be fully unwound in order
to prevent dangerous overheating.
 Before performing any maintenance or cleaning operation, turn
off the device and disconnect the plug from the main supply.
 Only use the medication prescribed for you by your doctor and
follow your doctor's instructions with regard to dosage, duration
and frequency of the therapy.
 Depending on the pathology, only use the treatment that is
recommended by your doctor.
 Only use the nose piece if expressly indicated by your doctor,
paying special attention NEVER to introduce the bifurcations
into the nose, but only positioning them as close as possible.
 Check in the medicine instruction leaflet for possible contraindi-
cations for use with common aerosol therapy systems.
 Do not position the equipment so that it is difficult to operate the
disconnection device.
 Nebuliser and accessories are single patient use. Device is
multi-patient use.
 Never bend the nebuliser over 60°.
 Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields
such as mobile telephones or radio installations. Keep a
minimum distance of 3.3 m from such devices when using this
device.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed. Be aware of
the risk of strangulation in case this device is supplied with
cables or tubes.
Use of this device is not intended as a substitute for a
consultation with your doctor.

2. Preparation and usage of this device

Prior to using the device for the first time, we recommend cleaning
it as described in the section «Cleaning and disinfecting»
1. Assemble the nebuliser kit AK. Ensure that all parts are
complete.
2. Fill the nebuliser with the inhalation solution as per your doctor's
instructions. Ensure that you do not exceed the maximum level.