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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.
• Do not place the device near sources of heat, in direct sunlight or in excessively hot
rooms.
• Do not obstruct or put objects into the filter or its related housing in the device.
• Never obstruct the air vents located on both sides of the device.
• Always use it on a rigid surface that is clear of obstacles.
• Make sure there is no material obstructing the air vents before each use.
• Do not put any objects in the air vents.
• Repairs, including the replacement of the supply cord, are to be carried out by
FLAEM authorised personnel only, by complying with the information provided by
the manufacturer.
• The average expected duration for the compressor series are: F400: 400 hours, F700:
700 hours, F1000: 1000 hours, F2000: 2000 hours.
• WARNING: 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.Interactions: 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.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before each use, clean hands thoroughly and clean the device as described in
the section on "CLEANING, SANITIZATION AND DISINFECTION". During use, it is
advisable to protect yourself from any dripping. It is recommended that each
person use their own nebulizer cup and accessories to prevent risk of infection
due to contamination.
This device is suitable for the administration of medical substances and not, for
which the administration via aerosol is foreseen; these substances are to be in
any case prescribed by the Doctor. In case of too thick substances, the dilution
with a suitable physiological solution could be needed, according to the medical
prescription.
1. Plug the power cord (A6) into a power socket corresponding to the voltage of the
unit. The position of the socket must be such that the device can be easily un-
plugged from the mains network.
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