2.2 Material information
Polycarbonate
Aluminium
Polypropylene
Silicone
All materials used in the VORTEX
2.3 Intended use
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The VORTEX
tion with medication sprays and metered dose inhalers (MDI) to
treat diseases of the respiratory tract. It includes a metal cham-
ber and works with the cyclone twist principle to ensure reliably
metered dosing. When combined with the tracheal adapter, the
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VORTEX
is suitable for use by patients who have undergone
tracheostomy and are unable to inhale through a mouthpiece.
The tracheal adapter is suitable for application with blocked (with
cuff) and unblocked tracheal cannulae. However, it must not be
used on an open tracheostoma.
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The VORTEX
using metered dose inhalers (MDI). With its flexible connecting
ring, the device can be used with all commonly used metered
dose inhalers.
Use only PARI accessories to ensure that the treatment is per-
formed properly.
Inhalation chamber, mouthpiece
Inhalation chamber
Tracheal adapter
Inspiratory and expiratory valve, connecting
ring
is a holding chamber which is used in combina-
serves to minimise coordination errors when
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are latex-free.