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User: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Operator's Manual Invacare® Select Compressor Nebulizer System Model IRC 1705 Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end user.
User: BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Operator's Manual Invacare® Select Compressor Nebulizer System Model IRC 1705 Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end user.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT 4 SPECIAL NOTES 5 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 6 INTRODUCTION 11 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 12 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION 14 Compressor 14 Extension Cords 14 SECTION 1-HANDLING 15 Shipping Instructions 15 Unpacking 15 Inspection 15 SECTION 2-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ....... 16 Setup...16 Treatment Instructions 19 SECTION 3-CLEANING AND DISINFECTING ... 20 Cleaning the Outer Case 20 Cleaning the Nebulizer 21 Cleaning the Compressor 23 Part No 1148073 3 Invacare® Select
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT 4 SPECIAL NOTES 5 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 6 INTRODUCTION 11 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 12 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION 14 Compressor 14 Extension Cords 14 SECTION 1-HANDLING 15 Shipping Instructions 15 Unpacking 15 Inspection 15 SECTION 2-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ....... 16 Setup...16 Treatment Instructions 19 SECTION 3-CLEANING AND DISINFECTING ... 20 Cleaning the Outer Case 20 Cleaning the Nebulizer 21 Cleaning the Compressor 23 Part No 1148073 3 Invacare® Select
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...your registration. Receiving updates with product information, maintenance tips and industry news. Any registration information you submit will only be used by Invacare Corporation and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Ensuring long-term maintenance and servicing of registering include: 1. TABLE OF ...CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Cleaning the Mouthpiece 23 SECTION 4-MAINTENANCE 24 Routine Care 24 Storage 24 Nebulizer Change 25 Filter Change 25 SECTION 5-TROUBLESHOOTING 26 LIMITED WARRANTY 29 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of your product. 3.
...your registration. Receiving updates with product information, maintenance tips and industry news. Any registration information you submit will only be used by Invacare Corporation and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Ensuring long-term maintenance and servicing of registering include: 1. TABLE OF ...CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Cleaning the Mouthpiece 23 SECTION 4-MAINTENANCE 24 Routine Care 24 Storage 24 Nebulizer Change 25 Filter Change 25 SECTION 5-TROUBLESHOOTING 26 LIMITED WARRANTY 29 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of your product. 3.
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...the surrounding air to shut down. Otherwise, serious bodily injury may cause the unit to effectively administer the prescribed medication through the compressor nebulizer system. (Examples can be air contaminated with paint or cleaning fumes, weed killer, car exhaust, etc.) DO NOT use while sleeping... or drowsy. NEVER drop or insert objects into any opening or hose. Part No 1148073 9 Invacare® Select DO NOT lubricate. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ƽ WARNING Keep the nebulizer tubing, cord, and unit away from lint, hair and the like. Keep the air openings free ...
...the surrounding air to shut down. Otherwise, serious bodily injury may cause the unit to effectively administer the prescribed medication through the compressor nebulizer system. (Examples can be air contaminated with paint or cleaning fumes, weed killer, car exhaust, etc.) DO NOT use while sleeping... or drowsy. NEVER drop or insert objects into any opening or hose. Part No 1148073 9 Invacare® Select DO NOT lubricate. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ƽ WARNING Keep the nebulizer tubing, cord, and unit away from lint, hair and the like. Keep the air openings free ...
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ƽ WARNING This equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of the nebulizer are small enough for children to unplug the unit from an electrical outlet. DO NOT pull on the power cord to swallow. The tubing may ...present a strangulation hazard NEVER touch the unit with nitrous oxide. Maintenance MUST be performed by a qualified service technician. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Invacare® Select 10 Part No 1148073 DO NOT overload wall outlets. Some of the parts of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with wet hands...
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ƽ WARNING This equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of the nebulizer are small enough for children to unplug the unit from an electrical outlet. DO NOT pull on the power cord to swallow. The tubing may ...present a strangulation hazard NEVER touch the unit with nitrous oxide. Maintenance MUST be performed by a qualified service technician. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Invacare® Select 10 Part No 1148073 DO NOT overload wall outlets. Some of the parts of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with wet hands...
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The nebulizer system consists of the following components: • Compressor • Nebulizer • Air tubing • Mouthpiece Part No 1148073 11 Invacare® Select INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The Invacare Select Compressor Nebulizer System is a portable medical device designed to efficiently deliver physician‐prescribed medication to the bronchial lung passages.
The nebulizer system consists of the following components: • Compressor • Nebulizer • Air tubing • Mouthpiece Part No 1148073 11 Invacare® Select INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The Invacare Select Compressor Nebulizer System is a portable medical device designed to efficiently deliver physician‐prescribed medication to the bronchial lung passages.
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ON / 30 min. Part No 1148073 13 Invacare® Select Storage Conditions: Operating Conditions: Altitude: Mode of Operation: TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS -13°F to 158°F (-25° to 70°C); 10 to 95% RH 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C); 10 to 95% RH 0 to change without notice for purposes of the nebulizer chosen. NOTE: Nebulization rate and particle size are subject to 6000 ft (1825 m) above sea level Intermittent Use (30 min. OFF) NOTE: Product parameters and appearance are dependent on the characteristics of improvement.
ON / 30 min. Part No 1148073 13 Invacare® Select Storage Conditions: Operating Conditions: Altitude: Mode of Operation: TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS -13°F to 158°F (-25° to 70°C); 10 to 95% RH 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C); 10 to 95% RH 0 to change without notice for purposes of the nebulizer chosen. NOTE: Nebulization rate and particle size are subject to 6000 ft (1825 m) above sea level Intermittent Use (30 min. OFF) NOTE: Product parameters and appearance are dependent on the characteristics of improvement.
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...For this product in the off "O" position. 2. Refer to separate it into two sections. Gently twist the nebulizer to Cleaning and Disinfecting on page 17. 1. NOTE: Clean and disinfect the nebulizer and mouthpiece before using the device for the first time. Place the unit on a table or other flat,... stable surface. Be sure you can easily reach the controls when you are seated. Invacare® Select 16 Part No 1148073 SECTION 2-...
...For this product in the off "O" position. 2. Refer to separate it into two sections. Gently twist the nebulizer to Cleaning and Disinfecting on page 17. 1. NOTE: Clean and disinfect the nebulizer and mouthpiece before using the device for the first time. Place the unit on a table or other flat,... stable surface. Be sure you can easily reach the controls when you are seated. Invacare® Select 16 Part No 1148073 SECTION 2-...
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...compressor. Add the prescribed amount of medication to the air tubing connector located on the front of the nebulizer using an eyedropper, pre‐measured dose or ampoule. Eyedropper Nebulizer Cup FIGURE 2.1 Adding Medication 5. Gently twist the top and bottom sections together to the medication cup....The maximum capacity of the nebulizer medication cup is in place in the bottom section of the nebulizer. Be sure the two sections fit securely. 6. Be sure the pick‐up funnel is 6 ml. 4. Part No 1148073 17 Invacare® Select CAUTION DO NOT add over...
...compressor. Add the prescribed amount of medication to the air tubing connector located on the front of the nebulizer using an eyedropper, pre‐measured dose or ampoule. Eyedropper Nebulizer Cup FIGURE 2.1 Adding Medication 5. Gently twist the top and bottom sections together to the medication cup....The maximum capacity of the nebulizer medication cup is in place in the bottom section of the nebulizer. Be sure the two sections fit securely. 6. Be sure the pick‐up funnel is 6 ml. 4. Part No 1148073 17 Invacare® Select CAUTION DO NOT add over...
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... / 30 min. Attach the mouthpiece to compressor before connecting the nebulizer to the base of the air tubing to the tubing. 8. NOTE: Ensure nebulizer tubing is for additional instructions. With the power switch off, plug the power cord into an appropriate electrical outlet. Invacare® Select 18 Part No 1148073 SECTION 2-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
... / 30 min. Attach the mouthpiece to compressor before connecting the nebulizer to the base of the air tubing to the tubing. 8. NOTE: Ensure nebulizer tubing is for additional instructions. With the power switch off, plug the power cord into an appropriate electrical outlet. Invacare® Select 18 Part No 1148073 SECTION 2-OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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...turn the unit off by setting the switch to flow, inhale deeply, slowly, and hold breath for ten seconds. Part No 1148073 19 Invacare® Select As aerosol begins to the "O" position and unplug the unit from the electrical outlet. 5. Then exhale slowly through the mouthpiece... procedure, refer to Cleaning and Disinfecting on , pressing the ON/OFF switch to rest during a treatment, be sure the nebulizer remains in an upright position; FIGURE 2.2 Using the Nebulizer 3. Refer to FIGURE 2.2. 1. NOTE: If you need to the "I" position. 2. Before storing supplies between your teeth,...
...turn the unit off by setting the switch to flow, inhale deeply, slowly, and hold breath for ten seconds. Part No 1148073 19 Invacare® Select As aerosol begins to the "O" position and unplug the unit from the electrical outlet. 5. Then exhale slowly through the mouthpiece... procedure, refer to Cleaning and Disinfecting on , pressing the ON/OFF switch to rest during a treatment, be sure the nebulizer remains in an upright position; FIGURE 2.2 Using the Nebulizer 3. Refer to FIGURE 2.2. 1. NOTE: If you need to the "I" position. 2. Before storing supplies between your teeth,...
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... from drying and causing the device to clean. It is recommended that the nebulizer and the mouthpiece be disinfected daily by soaking in a vinegar/water solution or a commercially available disinfectant. The same pieces MUST also be ...cloth. Clean outer case with a mild detergent after the last treatment of the day. Cleaning the Outer Case ƽ WARNING Unplug unit before cleaning. Invacare® Select 20 Part No 1148073 If your physician or respiratory therapist specifies a different cleaning procedure, follow their instructions. SECTION 3-CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SECTION ...
... from drying and causing the device to clean. It is recommended that the nebulizer and the mouthpiece be disinfected daily by soaking in a vinegar/water solution or a commercially available disinfectant. The same pieces MUST also be ...cloth. Clean outer case with a mild detergent after the last treatment of the day. Cleaning the Outer Case ƽ WARNING Unplug unit before cleaning. Invacare® Select 20 Part No 1148073 If your physician or respiratory therapist specifies a different cleaning procedure, follow their instructions. SECTION 3-CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SECTION ...
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...case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. Part No 1148073 21 Invacare® Select Cleaning the Nebulizer ƽ WARNING To prevent possible risk of infection due to the following instructions: 1. Remove the nebulizer and mouthpiece from the tubing. If not, clean according to contamination...If so, follow these instructions: • Clean the nebulizer before initial operations. • Clean the nebulizer after each aerosol treatment. • ALWAYS use fresh cleaning solution. • DO NOT towel dry the nebulizer components after cleaning. All disassembly and maintenance of this...
...case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. Part No 1148073 21 Invacare® Select Cleaning the Nebulizer ƽ WARNING To prevent possible risk of infection due to the following instructions: 1. Remove the nebulizer and mouthpiece from the tubing. If not, clean according to contamination...If so, follow these instructions: • Clean the nebulizer before initial operations. • Clean the nebulizer after each aerosol treatment. • ALWAYS use fresh cleaning solution. • DO NOT towel dry the nebulizer components after cleaning. All disassembly and maintenance of this...
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... tubing does not have to three parts water). 4. NOTE: If using medical disinfectant cleaners, follow manufacturer's instructions carefully. 8. Invacare® Select 22 Part No 1148073 Thoroughly clean the nebulizer and mouthpiece in hot water/vinegar solution for 30 minutes. 7. Keep the outer surface of the tubing dust‐free by turning counterclockwise...
... tubing does not have to three parts water). 4. NOTE: If using medical disinfectant cleaners, follow manufacturer's instructions carefully. 8. Invacare® Select 22 Part No 1148073 Thoroughly clean the nebulizer and mouthpiece in hot water/vinegar solution for 30 minutes. 7. Keep the outer surface of the tubing dust‐free by turning counterclockwise...
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... casing of 121° C for ten minutes. 2. Allow the mouthpiece to clean. Once dry, the mouthpiece may be stored inside the nebulizer top. Cleaning the Mouthpiece 1. Part No 1148073 23 Invacare® Select DO NOT submerge in water for a maximum of five minutes or autoclave at a maximum of the main unit daily...
... casing of 121° C for ten minutes. 2. Allow the mouthpiece to clean. Once dry, the mouthpiece may be stored inside the nebulizer top. Cleaning the Mouthpiece 1. Part No 1148073 23 Invacare® Select DO NOT submerge in water for a maximum of five minutes or autoclave at a maximum of the main unit daily...
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...etc. Filter Change 1. Part No 1148073 25 Invacare® Select Open the filter holder to one year with a new one. DO NOT operate unit without an air filter. For disposable nebulizers, it is recommended that an extra nebulizer be replaced after approximately 30 hours of inactivity,... or any other material. Refer to the nebulizers owner's manual. DO NOT wash or clean the filter. CAUTION DO NOT use . Use only Invacare filters. Refer to the disposable nebulizer's owner's manual. The nebulizer MUST be kept at all times. Reusable nebulizers should last 30 days.
...etc. Filter Change 1. Part No 1148073 25 Invacare® Select Open the filter holder to one year with a new one. DO NOT operate unit without an air filter. For disposable nebulizers, it is recommended that an extra nebulizer be replaced after approximately 30 hours of inactivity,... or any other material. Refer to the nebulizers owner's manual. DO NOT wash or clean the filter. CAUTION DO NOT use . Use only Invacare filters. Refer to the disposable nebulizer's owner's manual. The nebulizer MUST be kept at all times. Reusable nebulizers should last 30 days.
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... solutions DO NOT work . 3. Device does not nebulize, or it nebulizes weakly. 1. Make sure that is inserted. Check whether the nebulizer is obstructed. 4. Invacare® Select 26 Part No 1148073 Contact your Invacare dealer. Check whether the nebulizer nozzle is empty of the air tubing are fitted ...tightly onto the main unit and onto the nebulizer. 2. Make sure the plug is firmly fitted to work , contact your Invacare dealer. 1. SECTION 5-TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 5-TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Device does not switch ON. Try ...
... solutions DO NOT work . 3. Device does not nebulize, or it nebulizes weakly. 1. Make sure that is inserted. Check whether the nebulizer is obstructed. 4. Invacare® Select 26 Part No 1148073 Contact your Invacare dealer. Check whether the nebulizer nozzle is empty of the air tubing are fitted ...tightly onto the main unit and onto the nebulizer. 2. Make sure the plug is firmly fitted to work , contact your Invacare dealer. 1. SECTION 5-TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 5-TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Device does not switch ON. Try ...