How to clean the unit after each inhalation

5. Wash the parts (not the main unit!) in a warm soapy solution. Rinse the parts in warm tap water to remove the soap residue.

Some types of medications can easily remain on the mesh, therefore pay close attention during washing.

Do not touch the mesh with a cotton swab, or with a pin.

6. Shake off excessive water from the parts and let them air dry on a clean, lint free (paper) towel.

7.Clean the main unit and it’s electrodes by wiping it off with a (moistened) gauze. Use a dry gauze to wipe the main unit dry.

Do not use volatile agents, such as benzene or thinner.

8.Assemble the unit, refer to page 10.

9.Store the unit in a dry, clean place.

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How to disinfect the unit each day

Note: if the device is not cleaned and disinfected correctly and as frequently as indicated, micro- organisms may remain in the unit, causing risk of infection.

The medication container, mesh cap, mouthpiece, mask and mask adapter should be disinfec- ted

•before using the unit for the first time,

•after the unit has not been used for a long period of time, or

•daily during normal use.

Before disinfection, always first clean the parts as described in the section “How to clean the unit after each use” on the previous page.

Disinfection of the individual parts can be done, using one of the following methods:

1.Disinfection by boiling.

Note: Main unit, medication container and flexible mask can NOT be boiled. For these parts, use other methods, as described below.

Mesh-cap, mouthpiece and mask-adapter can be disinfected by boiling in distilled water. After 10 to 30 minutes of boiling, shake off excessive water from the parts and let them air dry on a clean, lint free (paper) towel.

2.Disinfection by using alcohol.

All parts can be disinfected by using alcohol.

Note: Alcohol is highly flammable; do not use alcohol in close vicinity of open fire; do not smoke. Soak the parts (NOT the main unit) in 70% ethyl alcohol for approx. 1 minute. Shake off exces sive alcohol from the parts and let them air dry on a clean, lint free (paper) towel.

Alternatively, disinfect all parts by wiping them off with a lint-free cloth, soaked in alcohol.

3.Disinfection by commercially available disinfectant. Note: Do NOT soak the main unit in any disinfectant.

Do not use disinfectant containing Sodium (Natrium) Hypochlorite; this may affect the metal parts. For disinfection of the parts, refer to the instructions as supplied by the manufacturer of the disin- fectant. After disinfection, thoroughly rinse the parts with warm tap water. Shake off excessive water from the parts and let them air dry on a clean, lint free (paper) towel.

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U22 specifications

Omron Healthcare U22 is a state-of-the-art blood pressure monitor designed for efficient and accurate health monitoring at home. This clinically validated device combines user-friendly features with advanced technology to ensure reliable readings and improve the overall management of cardiovascular health.

One of the standout features of the Omron U22 is its IntelliSense technology, which automatically applies the correct amount of pressure during the inflation of the cuff. This eliminates discomfort associated with traditional devices and provides quick, precise readings without the need for pre-setting. Users can expect consistent results, enhancing the reliability of their measurements every time they check their blood pressure.

The U22 model is equipped with a large, easy-to-read display that makes it suitable for users of all ages. The screen presents the results clearly, displaying systolic and diastolic pressure readings, as well as pulse rate. Additionally, the monitor features a 30-memory storage capacity, enabling users to track their blood pressure over time. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who may need to share their data with healthcare providers during check-ups.

Another notable characteristic of the Omron U22 is its universal cuff, which fits a wide range of arm sizes, from 22 to 42 centimeters. This adaptability ensures that almost anyone can use the device comfortably and effectively. The cuff itself is designed for easy application, making self-monitoring a straightforward task.

In terms of technology, the Omron U22 employs a sophisticated algorithm that enhances the accuracy of readings. Its advanced sensors work diligently to filter out any potential noise that might interfere with the measurements, ensuring that users receive data that truly reflects their cardiovascular health. The device also features an irregular heartbeat detection system, alerting users to any irregularities and encouraging them to consult a healthcare professional if necessary.

For added convenience, the Omron U22 is powered by four AAA batteries, offering long-lasting performance. It is lightweight and portable, making it easy to take along while traveling or to use in different locations within the home.

In summary, the Omron Healthcare U22 is a reliable and user-friendly blood pressure monitor that combines advanced technology with essential features. Its IntelliSense technology, large display, memory storage, and comfortable cuff design all contribute to an effortless and accurate blood pressure monitoring experience.
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