Compressor Nebulizer

Model UN-011
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Manuel d’instructions
Manual de Instrucciones
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CONTENTS
1. DEAR CUSTOMERS........................................................Page 2
2. PRELIMINARY REMARKS ..............................................Page 2
3. INTENDED USE...............................................................Page 3
4. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .........................Page 4
5. PARTS IDENTIFICATION................................................Page 6
6. SYMBOLS ........................................................................Page 6
7. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................Page 7
8. CARE AND MAINTENANCE............................................Page 8
9. REPLACEMENT PARTS .................................................Page 9
10. TECHNICAL DATA...........................................................Page 10

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1. DEAR CUSTOMERS
Thank you for purchasing the UN-011 Compressor Nebulizer.
It is a compact medical device designed to deliver the medication prescribedby your doctor.
The compressor creates a stream of air that travels through the clear tubing
to the nebulizer which generates a medicinal mist of particles, small enoughto reach the furthest parts of your lungs, to provide maximum benefit for thetreatment of asthma, allergies and other respiratory disorders.
Your Compressor Nebulizer should be used only as directed. Do not use
this device for anything other than as prescribed by your doctor.
Before use, read this instruction manual thoroughly.

2. PRELIMINARY REMARKSThis device conforms to the European Directive 93/42 EEC for Medical.
Products. This is proved by the CE conformity marking(0434: The identification number of the Notified Body)

3. INTENDED USE
Medical Purpose
This device is intended to be used for inhaling medication for respiratory
disorders.
Intended User
Legally certified medical experts, such as doctor, nurse and therapist, orhealthcare personnel or patient under the guidance of qualified medicalexperts. The user should also be capable of understanding generalmachine operation and the content of instruction manual.
Intended Patients
This device should be used by patients, who are conscious and canbreathe spontaneously.
Environment
This device is intended for use in a medical facility, such as hospital, clinicand doctor’s office. This device is intended for use indoors.
Precautions for use
Warnings and cautions described in the instruction manual should beobserved.

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4. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all the information in the instruction manual before using the device.
Safety-relevant warnings are categorized into hazard levels in these
instructions for use.

WARNINGCAUTIONNOTE

The signal word WARNING is used to indicate hazards
which, without precautionary measures, might result inserious injury or even death.
The signal word CAUTION is used to indicate hazards
which, without precautionary measures, might result inminor to moderate injury or impair treatment.
The signal word NOTE is used to indicate generalprecautionary measures which should be observed
when using the device to avoid damaging it.

WARNING
Usage- When treating babies, children or anyone who requires assistance, thefollowing must be observed without fail. Babies, children or anyone who
requires assistance must be supervised constantly by an adult during
inhalation therapy. This is the only way to ensure safe and effective
treatment. In addition, keep the device out of the reach of those that
require supervision such as babies and children.
- This device contains small parts that can pose a choking hazard if
swallowed. Be sure to keep these parts out of the reach of babies andchildren.
- This device is designed only for patients who are conscious and canbreathe spontaneously. This is to the only way to ensure effective
treatment and avoid a choking hazard.
- For type, dose, and regime of medication, follow the instructions of yourdoctor or respiratory therapist.
- Clean and disinfect the nebulizer, mouthpiece and mask before using
them for the first time after purchase, if the device has not been used fora long period of time, or if more than one person uses the device.
- Be sure to wash the parts after use and ensure that they are thoroughly
disinfected and dried, and stored in a clean location.
- Always rinse the nebulizer, mouthpiece and mask with clean warm tap
water after disinfecting them.
- Never leave the cleaning solution in the nebulizer or mouthpiece.
- Store the device and parts in a clean location.

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- Do not store the air tube while there is moisture or medication remaining
inside it.
- Do not use or store the device where it may be exposed to noxious
fumes, flammable gas or volatile substances.
- Do not block the air openings. Never place the device where the air
openings may be obstructed during operation. Do not cover thecompressor with a blanket or towel during use.
- Make sure that the nebulizer, mouthpiece and air tube are clean before use.
- Always dispose of any remaining medication after use. Use fresh
medication each time.
- Do not use the device in anesthetic or ventilator breathing circuits.
Risk of electrical shock- Never unplug the device with wet hands.
- The compressor and power cord are not waterproof. Do not spill wateror other liquids, on these parts. If liquid does spill on these parts,
immediately unplug the device and wipe off the liquid with gauze orother absorbent material.
- Do not immerse the compressor and power cord in water or other liquids.
- Do not use or store the device in humid locations such as a bathroom.
- Do not operate the device with a damaged cord or plug.
- Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
CAUTION
Usage- Provide close supervision when this device is used by, on, or nearbabies, children or anyone who requires assistance.
- Make sure that the parts including the filter are attached correctly.
- Make sure that the filter is clean. Replace the filter every 30 days or if
the filter has turned grey.
- Do not tilt the nebulizer or shake it while in use.
- Do not use or store the device with the air tube tightly twisted.
- Use only the original parts.
- Do not leave the device unattended with babies, children or anyone who
cannot express their consent.
- Do not subject the device or the parts to any strong shocks such as
dropping the device on the floor.
- Do not distort the top section of the nebulizer or jab the cone of thenebulizer with a pointed object.
- Do not insert fingers or objects inside the compressor.
- Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the compressor or power cord.
- Do not block the filter cover.
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- Do not use a microwave oven or hair dryer to dry the device and parts.
- Do not use the device while sleeping or drowsy.
- Approved for human use only.
Risk of electrical shock- Always unplug the device from the electrical outlet after use and before
cleaning.
- Plug the device into an appropriate voltage outlet.
- Do not overload electrical outlets or use extension cords.
- Do not wind the power cord around the compressor.
- Changes or modifications not approved by A&D will void the warranty.
General Safety Precautions
Inspect the device and parts before each use for normal operation.
Particularly, be sure to check the following:- That the nebulizer or air tube is not damaged.
- That the cone of the nebulizer is not blocked.
- That the compressor operates normally.
The device generates some noise and vibration caused by the compressor
pump, or some noise caused by the emission of compressed air from thenebulizer. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
Operate the device only as intended. Do not use the device for any otherpurpose.
Do not use the device at temperatures greater than +40°C.
Make sure that the air tube is securely attached to the compressor andnebulizer, and does not come loose. Twist the air tube plug slightly wheninserting it into the connectors to avoid the tube becoming disconnectedduring use.

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Mouthpiec

Nebulizer
Air tube

Nebulizer holder
Holds the nebulizer when not in use.

Power cordCompressor
Air openings

Filter cover

Power switch

Adult mask

ONOFF

Child mask

Air tube connector

6. SYMBOLS
Symbols that are printed on the device caseSymbols

Function / Meaning
Power onPower off

SN

Serial number
Date of manufacture
Type BF: The device is designed to provide special protection
against electrical shocks.
EC directive medical device label
WEEE label
Manufacturer

EC

REP

EU-representative
Consult instructions for use
English 67. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSNOTE: Prior to initial operation, clean the nebulizer thoroughly. Referto “8. CARE AND MAINTENANCE”.
1. Place your Compressor Nebulizer on a flat and stable surface. Make
sure you can easily reach the device when you are seated.
2. Make sure the power switch is in the "OFF" state. Plug the device into an
appropriate voltage outlet.
3. Attach one end of the air tube to the air tube connector located on thefront of the compressor.
4. Attach the other end of the air tube to the base of the nebulizer.
5. Gently turn the top section of the nebulizer
Top section
counterclockwise to disassemble.
Cone
6. Fill the bottom section of the nebulizer withthe medication prescribed by your doctor. BeBottom section
sure to place the cone inside the bottom
section.
Nebulizer
NOTE: Be careful not to lose the cone.
The device doesn’t work correctly without it.
7. Gently turn the top section clockwise to reassemble the nebulizer.
Make sure the two sections fit in place.
NOTE: Do not tilt the nebulizer. The medication may spill out.
8. Attach the mouthpiece to the top section of the nebulizer.
Or, attach the mask to the top section of thenebulizer and apply the mask over the mouth.
9. Press the power switch to start your prescribed
treatment.
Important: The compressor motor has a thermal
protector which shuts off the device
before it overheats. When the thermal
protector shuts the device off, please:a. Switch the device off.
b. Unplug the device from the electrical outlet.
c. Wait 30 minutes for the motor to cool down before anothertreatment. Make sure the air openings are not obstructed.
10. When treatment is finished, switch off and unplug the device from theelectrical outlet.
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8. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Wash the nebulizer, mouthpiece and mask after each use and let them drycompletely. Disinfect them after the last treatment of the day.
Follow the cleaning instructions to prevent bacterial growth and infection.
CAUTION: Before cleaning, make sure the device is unplugged fromthe electrical outlet.

Rinsing (after each use)
1. Disconnect the air tube, nebulizer, mouthpiece or mask.
2. Gently open the nebulizer.
3. Rinse the nebulizer, mouthpiece or mask with water. Never use thinner,alcohol or benzine.
4. Dry them with a clean, soft cloth or let them air dry.
5. Reassemble the nebulizer when completely dry. Place these parts in adry, sealed container.
Disinfecting the nebulizer
After the last treatment of the day, follow the procedure below to disinfectyour Compressor Nebulizer unless otherwise specified by your doctor
1. Gently open the nebulizer.
2. Wash the nebulizer, mouthpiece or mask in warm tap water and a mild
detergent.
3. Disinfect these parts with a commercially available disinfectant.
NOTE: Consult your doctor or respiratory therapist about the use of
disinfectants and follow the instructions provided by thedisinfectant manufacturer.
4. Rinse them thoroughly with warm tap water.
5. Dry them with a clean, soft cloth or let them air dry in a clean environment.
6. Reassemble the nebulizer when completely dry. Place these parts in adry, sealed container.
NOTE: Replace the nebulizer, mouthpiece and mask after using 6 months.

Cleaning the compressor1. Wipe daily with a clean, soft cloth moistened with water or a mild detergent.
Do not use any powdered cleaners, soap pads, thinner, alcohol or benzine
which may damage the finish.
CAUTION: The compressor is not waterproof.
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Changing the filter
NOTE: Only use filters supplied by your local dealer. Do not wash orclean the filter to reuse it. Contact your local dealer for
additional air filters.
CAUTION: Do not operate your Compressor Nebulizer without afilter.
1. Replace the filter every 30 days or if the filter turns grey.
2. Replacement procedure:a. Turn the filter cover 90 degrees counterclockwise.
b. Remove the filter cover from the compressor.
c. Replace the used filter with a new one.
d. Reinstall the filter cover on the compressor, aligning
the projections on the filter cover with the grooves inthe mounting hole.
e. Turn the filter cover 90 degrees clockwise.

Filter cover

LockedUnlocked

9. REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts are available through your local dealer.
Replacement parts list
Appearance
Parts nameParts code

Qty

Material

Adult mask

UNV-011A-01EC

1

PVCChild mask

UNV-011A-02EC

1PVC

Mouthpiece

UNV-011A-03EC

1Nebulizer

UNV-011A-04EC

1

Polypropylene
Polypropylene+ Polystyrene

Air filter

UNV-011A-05EC

5Polypropylene

Air tube

UNV-011A-06EC

1PVC

English 910. TECHNICAL DATAPowerCurrent
Medication capacity
Maximum medication capacity
Particle size
MMAD
(mass median aerodynamic diameter)
Sound level
Nebulization rate
Compressor pressure range
Operating pressure range
Liter flow rate
Operating temperature range
Operating humidity range
Storage temperature range
Storage humidity range
Protection againstelectrical shock
Protection against harmful ingressof water
Degree of safety in the presence offlammable anesthetics or highconcentration of oxygen
Mode of operation
Dimensions (L x W x H)
WeightStandard accessories

230VAC, 50Hz
0.8A
5 mL
13 mL
0.5 to 10 μm
4 μm
Maximum 60 dBA at 1 meter distance
0.2 mL/min or above
30 to 36 psi (210 to 250 kPa / 2.1 to 2.5 bar)
8 to 16 psi (50 to 110 kPa / 0.5 to 1.0 bar)
5 to 8 Lpm
10°C to 40°C (50°F to 104°F)
10 to 95% RH-20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
10 to 95 % RH
Class II equipment
Type BF (Mouthpiece, Mask)
IPX0 (Ordinary)

No AP/APG (Not suitable for use in thepresence of flammable anesthetics or highconcentration of oxygen)
Continuous
188 x 106 x 188 mm (7.4" x4.1" x 7.4")
1.5 kg (3.3 Lbs)
Nebulizer, Air tube,
Mouthpiece, Filters (5 pcs),
Adult mask, Child mask
Note: The specifications and exterior appearance are subject tochange without prior notice.
EMC table information is listed on our website:
http://www.aandd.jp/products/manual/medical/emc_en.pdf

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