CX3COVER 13.07.
English CX3 Nebuliser Table of Contents General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Description of OMRON CX3 Nebuliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Description of OMRON CX3 Nebuliser kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inhaling with the OMRON CX3 Nebuliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English General Information The OMRON CX3 is a nebuliser for the inhalation of medical aerosols to treat asthma, chronic bronchitis and other respiratory tract disorders. This nebuliser is suitable for all commonly used inhalation solutions. Use only the type and amount of medication prescribed by your doctor.
English Description of the OMRON CX3 Nebuliser 7 1 CX3 6 5 4 3 2 1 CX 3 6 5 4 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
English Description of the nebuliser kit 8 9 6 5 4 3 2 1 NE-C 16 10 11 6 5 4 3 2 1 8. Mouthpiece 9. Nebuliser cap 10. Vaporiser head 11. Jet nozzle (inside medication tank) 12.
English Inhaling with the OMRON CX3 Nebuliser Before using the nebuliser, the nebuliser kit must be cleaned according to the cleaning and disinfection instruction within this manual. 1. Make sure that the filter compartment (air inlet) is not covered, otherwise the unit may become overheated. 2. Make sure that the power switch is set to the OFF (O) position and plug in the mains cable. For steps 3 ~ 7, refer to the drawing below. 3.
English 8. Connect the airtube; one end to the compressor unit and the other end to the bottom of the medication tank: CX3 6 5 4 3 2 1 CX3 9. Hold the nebuliser in the position as shown below and switch the unit to ON (I) position. 6 5 4 3 2 1 10. When inhaling you should sit upright and relaxed. If you must be treated in bed, support yourself with pillows so that you are sitting as upright as possible. The design of this nebuliser kit enables its use in a tilted position.
English Cleaning and disinfection It is recommended that the nebuliser, mask (optional accessory) and mouthpiece (not the air tube) are thoroughly rinsed with hot tap water after each use and cleaned with a mild detergent after the last treatment of the day. Do not use any volatile fluids, like benzene or alcohol, etc. The same pieces must also be disinfected daily by soaking them in a commercially available disinfectant (strictly follow the instructions enclosed with the disinfectant).
English Filter Check once a month whether the filter in the filter compartment is still white and clean. If it turns dirty, replace it. However this filter should be replaced at least once a year. Procedure for replacing: 1. Slide the filter cover open to expose the filter compartment. 2. Remove the dirty filter with a small, pointed object. 3. Replace with a clean OMRON filter (order no.8403). A set of 5 spare filters is provided with the nebuliser. 4. Slide the filter cover closed.
English Technical data This device fulfills the provisions of the EC directive 93/42/EEC (Medical Device Directive) and the European Standard EN13544-1:2001, Respiratory therapy equipment - Part1: Nebulizing systems and their components. Type: Dimensions: Weight: Nebulisation rate: Particle size (MMAD**): OUTPUT: OUTPUT RATE: Max. A-weighted sound pressure level: Minimum recommended fill volume: Max. air flow: Max.
English Symbols: = Class II = Type B O/I = power switch OFF/ON = Warning: read the instruction manual carefully 0197 Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) With the increased number of electronic devices such as PC.s and mobile (cellular) telephones, medical devices in use may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference from other devices. Electromagnetic interference may result in incorrect operation of the medical device and create a potentially unsafe situation.
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