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• The parts of the atomiser set can be securely stored in the stor-
age bag for the atomiser set. Store the device in a dry place,
ideally in the original packaging.
11. ACCESSORIES AND/OR REPLACE-
MENT PARTS
To purchase accessories and/or replacement parts, visit www.
beurer.com or contact the corresponding service address (as per
the service address list) for your country. Accessories and/or re-
placement parts are also available from retailers.
Designation
Atomiser set (= year pack) (contains
mouthpiece, nosepiece, adult
mask, children's mask, atomiser,
compressed air hose, filter)
12. WHAT IF THERE ARE PROBLEMS?
Problems/ Possible cause/remedy
questions
The atomiser 1. Too much or too little medication in the
produces no or atomiser.
too little aerosol. Minimum: 2 ml,
Maximum: 6 ml.
2. Check nozzle for blockages.
Clean nozzle if necessary (e.g. by rinsing
out). Then start using the atomiser again.
IMPORTANT: Carefully pierce the fine
holes only from the underside of the
nozzle.
3. Atomiser not held vertically.
4. Unsuitable medication fluid added for
nebulisation (e.g. too viscous).
The medication fluid should be prescribed
by a doctor.
The output is too Kinked hose, clogged filter, too much inhala-
low. tion solution.
What medica- Please consult your doctor in relation to
tions are suitable this matter.
for inhaling? As a rule, all medication that is suitable
and approved for device inhalation can be
inhaled.
There is inha- This is normal and is due to technical
lation solution reasons. Stop inhalation once the atomiser
residue in the starts to make a notably different sound.
atomiser.
Material REF
PP/PVC 602.15
Problems/ Possible cause/remedy
questions
What should 1. On infants and children, the mask should
be taken into cover the mouth and nose to ensure effec-
account when tive inhalation.
using the device
2. For children, the mask should also cover
with infants and
both the nose and mouth. It is not very
children?
useful to carry out nebulisation next to
someone who is sleeping, as in this case
not enough of the medication will reach
the lungs.
Notice: Inhalation should only be carried out
under the supervision of an adult and with
their assistance, and the child should not be
left alone.
Inhalation using This is due to technical reasons. You breathe
the mask takes in less medication per breath through the
longer. holes of the mask than via the mouthpiece.
The aerosol is mixed with ambient air via
the holes.
Why should There are two reasons for this:
the atomiser 1. To ensure an appropriate particle spectrum
be replaced for providing an effective treatment, the
regularly? nozzle hole must not exceed a specific
diameter. Due to mechanical and thermal
stresses, the plastic is subject to a certain
degree of wear. The atomiser insert
is particularly delicate. This can also alter
the composition of the aerosol droplets,
which directly affects the effectiveness of
the treatment.
2. Regularly changing the atomiser is also
recommended for hygiene reasons.
Should each per- Yes, this is absolutely essential for hygiene
son have their reasons.
own atomiser?
13. DISPOSAL
For environmental reasons, do not dispose of the device in
the household waste.
Please dispose of the device in accordance with EC Direc-
tive – WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
If you have any questions, please contact the local authorities re-
sponsible for waste disposal.
Empty, completely flat batteries must be disposed of in specially
designated collection boxes, at recycling points or at electronics
retailers. You are legally required to dispose of the batteries.
The codes below are printed on batteries containing
harmful substances:
Pb = battery contains lead
Cd = battery contains cadmium
Hg = battery contains mercury
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