Safety information, Warning, Caution – Omron Healthcare COMPAIR NE-C28 User Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION

To assure the correct use of the product basic safety measures should always be followed
including the warnings and cautions listed in this instruction manual.

OPERATING THE DEVICE

For type, dose, and regime of medication follow the instructions of your physician
or licensed healthcare practitioner.

Do not block the ventilation slots located on the sides of the device. Do not place
the device where the ventilation slots may be obstructed during operation. This
could result in the compressor overheating or malfunctioning.

Do not cover the compressor with a blanket, towel, or any other type of cover
during use. This could result in the compressor overheating or malfunctioning.

Do not use the device where the device may be exposed to flammable gas or vapors.

Do not use tap or mineral water in the nebulizer for nebulizing purposes.

Clean and disinfect the nebulizer kit, mouthpiece, and optional nosepiece or masks
before using them for the first time after purchase.

If the device has not been used for a long period of time clean and disinfect the
nebulizer kit, mouthpiece, and optional nosepiece or masks before using them.

Always dispose of any remaining medication in the medication cup after each use.
Use fresh medication each time you use the device.

Provide close supervision when this device is used by, on, or near infants, children
or compromised individuals.

Do not insert any object into the compressor.

Make sure the air filter is clean. If the air filter has changed color or has not been
used for 60 days, replace the filter.

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury to the user or patient or
damage to the equipment or other property.

SAFETY SYMBOLS USED IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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