of children.
• Do not use the supplied tubing and cables for anything other than their intended use. These parts could
cause a strangling hazard: pay close attention to children and persons with particular difficulties as they
are often unable to accurately evaluate danger.
• The apparatus is unsuitable for use in presence of flammable anaesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or
nitrous oxide.
• The power supply provided with your device can be connected to the mains power supply in all countries
around the world by using suitable adapters. Always keep the power supply and the power cable away
from hot surfaces.
• Keep the power supply cable away from animals (for example, rodents) which could damage the
insulation.
• Do not handle the power supply with wet hands. Do not use the device in damp environments (for
example, while taking a bath or shower). Do not immerse the device in water; in the event of immersion
immediately disconnect the plug. Do not remove or touch the immersed device; unplug the power cable
first. Immediately bring the device to an authorised FLAEM service centre or to your trusted dealer.
• Use the device only in dust-free conditions, otherwise treatment could be compromised.
• Do not wash the device under running water or by immersion and keep it safe from being sprayed by
water or other liquids.
• Do not expose the device to particularly extreme temperatures.
• Keep the device away from sources of heat, direct sunlight or excessively warm locations.
• Always use it on a rigid surface that is clear of obstacles.
• Do not obstruct or introduce objects in the filter and its relevant housing in the device.
• Repairs must be done only by authorised FLAEM personnel only, by complying with the information
provided by the manufacturer. Unauthorised repairs void the warranty and may be hazardous for the user.
• The average expected duration for the compressor is 400 hours.
• ATTENTION: Do not modify this device without authorisation from the manufacturer.
• The Manufacturer, the Vendor and the Importer shall be held responsible for safety, reliability and
performance only if: a) the device is used in compliance with the instructions for use b) the wiring where
the device is being used is in compliance with safety regulations and current laws.
• Interactions: the materials used in contact with medication have been tested with a vast range of
medications. However, in view of the variety and continuous evolution of pharmaceuticals, interactions
cannot be ruled out. We recommend using the medication as soon as possible once it has been
opened and preventing prolonged exposure in the nebuliser cup. The materials used in the device are
biocompatible in accordance with the provisions of Directive 93/42 EC and subsequent amendments.
However, the possibility of occurrence of allergic reactions cannot be entirely excluded.
• The manufacturer must be contacted about any problems and/or unexpected events concerning
operation and for any clarifications on use, maintenance/cleaning.
• The amount of time required between preservation conditions and use is approximately 2 hours.
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