VReplace fuses only with ones having the same ratings for blow characteristics,
current and voltage.
VDo not remove the cover; there are no serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer
all service to authorized personnel.
VAlways check time and pressure settings before each treatment.
CAUTIONS
• Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to use by, or at the direction of a physician.
• Position the CoughAssist MI-E so that the air intake ports on the side and
rear of the unit are not blocked.
• Never operate the device unless a bacterial/viral filter is attached to the
patient circuit.
• Always use a new filter when using the device on a new patient.
• This device is designed for Intermittent Operation Only and not for continuous
use. The device should not be cycled continuously for more than 5 minutes.
After such time, the unit should either be turned off or left idling with the
blower on for at least 5 minutes.
• Turn the unit off when not in use.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not sterilize with ethylene oxide gas or steam sterilize the pump or
pump housing.
• This device should only be used by trained personnel.
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