Omron Healthcare NE-U17 instruction manual Contents

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Notes on Safety

■The warning signs and the sample icons shown here are listed for you to use this product safely and correctly as well as to prevent the risk of injury to you and others.

■The icons and meanings are as follows.

 

Warning sign

Contents

 

 

Warning

Indicates matters in which the possibility of death or severe bodily injury may arise as a result of

 

 

 

 

incorrect handling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caution

handling.Indicates matters in which bodily injury or material damage* may arise as a result of incorrect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Material damage refers to a wide range of damage involving your house, household goods, domestic animals, and pets.

Examples of signs

The

 

 

icon indicates caution (including warning and danger).

 

The pictured

 

The pictured

Matters involving actual caution are indicated by statements

 

icon refers to

 

icon refers to

or pictures in or near

 

.

 

 

 

“caution for

 

“caution for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flammability”.

 

electric shock”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

 

 

icon indicates prohibitions (what you cannot do).

 

The pictured

 

The pictured

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Matters involving specific prohibitions are indicated by text or

 

icon refers to

 

icon refers

pictures shown in or near

 

.

 

“prohibition to

 

to “general

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disassemble”.

 

prohibition”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ● icon indicates something that is compulsory (must be

 

The pictured

 

The pictured

 

 

 

icon refers

 

icon refers to

observed at any time).

 

 

Matters involving specific compulsory actions are indicated by

 

to “general

 

“unplugging the

statements or pictures shown in or near ●.

 

compulsion”.

 

power plug”.

 

 

 

 

Warning

Only use medications as prescribed and instructed by your doctor.

• Your physical conditions may change for the worse.

When you use the unit for the first time after purchasing it or after having not used it for a long time, be sure to clean and disinfect it. (Refer to Pages 15 to 17.)

• Miscellaneous types of bacteria may propagate and you may get infected.

Clean and disinfect the medication cup, medication cup cover, mouthpiece and inhalation hose, each time the unit is used.

• Miscellaneous bacteria may propagate and you may become infected. If the unit is going to be used by more than one person, prepare a disinfected medication cup, medication cup cover, mouthpiece and inhalation hose, for each person before using it. This will prevent cross-infection.

Be sure to immediately dry the cleaned and disinfected parts, then store them in a dry place in order to prevent them from getting contaminated in the future.

In case of any problem with your nebuliser please contact your local OMRON service representative (address on/ inside package).

Do not use this device in combination with ventilation equipment.

• The pressure in the ventilation system may reduce significantly.

When assembling the cleaned, disinfected, and dried parts, do not touch the places where the medication and the nebulised medication pass through directly with your hands to prevent possible infection.

Do not make any contact with the vibrator while the power plug is plugged into the electric outlet.

• You may suffer electric shock or injure yourself.

Do not plug in or pull the power plug from the electric outlet with wet hands.

• You may suffer electric shock or injure yourself.

Do not wash the main unit with water, or splash water to the power source, do not use the nebuliser while you are in bath or having a shower, never submerge the nebuliser in water.

• Short circuit may occur in the unit or you may suffer electric shock.

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Contents Omron Ultrasonic Nebuliser Exemptions from Liabilities Intended Use Contents Page Maintenance How to handle faults or accidentsFeatures of the Product Features of the ProductAbout the principle of nebulisation in the NE-U17 Composition of the Product Description of the LCD DisplayNebulisation unit Names of the PartsBack Main unit Top of the main unit Fill the cooling water Parts that can be disinfected by boilingParts that cannot be disinfected by boiling By turning it clockwise, then install It to the main unitHow to Inhale Example of correct use When the timer is used Wrong examples of use To terminate inhalation while usingTimer, push the START/STOP Button When the inhalation is finished, turnHow to Inhale Using Optional Parts Using the unit for a long timeUsing a bacterial filter How to Take Care of the Unit How to Take Care of the PartsHow to Take Care of the Fan How to Take Care of the Air FilterHow to Take Care of the Main Unit How to Disinfect the Unit How to Disinfect the UnitDisinfection by disinfectant Typical disinfectants that can be usedHow to Disinfect and Store the Unit How to store the unitSterilization with ethylene oxide gas E.O.G Sterilization by autoclaveTroubleshooting Trouble Where to Inspect How to CorrectSpecifications Technical dataSpecifications List of Optional Parts 20/22mm, ISO compatibleMade in Japan

NE-U17 specifications

The Omron Healthcare NE-U17 is a cutting-edge nebulizer designed to deliver effective aerosol medication directly to the lungs. This device caters to users of all ages and is particularly beneficial for individuals suffering from respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, and other chronic pulmonary diseases. With its innovative design and advanced features, the NE-U17 provides an efficient and user-friendly experience.

One of the standout features of the Omron NE-U17 is its compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable. Weighing just around 400 grams, users can easily transport the nebulizer, making it suitable for home, travel, or outdoor use. The sleek, ergonomic shape ensures comfortable handling during treatments, allowing for easy operation.

The NE-U17 utilizes advanced mesh technology, which allows for a fine aerosol mist that can penetrate deep into the lungs. This technology ensures efficient medication delivery, maximizing the therapeutic effectiveness of inhaled medications. The device operates at a high nebulization rate, facilitating quicker treatment sessions without sacrificing medication delivery.

An essential aspect of patient adherence to treatment is the ease of use. The Omron NE-U17 features a one-button operation, simplifying the nebulization process for users. This user-friendly design is particularly beneficial for children and the elderly, ensuring that anyone can easily use the device without complex setup procedures. Additionally, the device operates quietly, which enhances comfort during use, especially for young children or those who may be sensitive to noise.

The Omron NE-U17 is compatible with a range of respiratory medications, making it a versatile choice for various treatment plans. The device is designed for efficient cleaning and maintenance, ensuring longevity and reliability. With a simple disassembly process, users can easily clean and disinfect the components to stay compliant with health standards.

In conclusion, the Omron Healthcare NE-U17 offers an array of features and technologies that make it a leading option for those in need of respiratory therapy. Its compact design, advanced mesh technology, ease of use, and compatibility with various medications make it a preferred choice among patients and healthcare providers alike. This nebulizer is not only an essential tool for effective medication delivery, but it also enhances the overall user experience, making respiratory treatment as seamless as possible.
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