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BiWaze Cough - User Reference Manual
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Bacteria Filter:
If the device is to be used by more than one patient, the bacterial filter must be
replaced to prevent cross contamination. Do not try to wash the bacterial filter.
Note: For a single patient replace the circuit after 30 days or 90 therapy cycles
whichever comes first.
9.3.2 Home (Individual) Use
Patient Circuit: Breathing Hose, Patient Interface and Adapters:
After use, the breathing hose and patient interface should be washed thoroughly
with liquid dishwashing soap and water. These parts must completely air dry
before reuse.
Note
: Replace the circuit after 30 days or 90 therapy cycles, whichever comes
first.
Bacteria Filter:
The filter, which protects the device from entraining foreign material from the
patient, can be left in place as long as it is not blocked by sputum or trapped
moisture. Do not try to wash the bacterial filter.
Note
: Replace the filter after 30 days or if it gets wet or clogged.
9.4
Storage and transportation.
While not in use cover the patient port with the cap provided at the port. Switch
off the device and remove the power cable. Store in a dust free location outside
the reach of children.
While transporting use the carry bag provided with the device. While travelling
in airplane do not check in the device, carry it in cabin. Do not place other
baggage on top of the device.