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• Always keep the power supply cable away from hot surfaces.
• Keep the power cable away from animals (for example, rodents) which could
damage the insulation.
• Do not handle the device with wet hands. Do not use the device in damp
environments (for example, while taking a bath or shower). Do not immerse the
device in water; in the event of immersion immediately disconnect the plug.
Do not remove or touch the immersed device; unplug the power cable first.
Immediately bring the device to an authorised FLAEM service centre or to your
trusted dealer.
• Use the device only in dust-free conditions, otherwise treatment could be
compromised.
• Do not wash the device under running water or by immersion and keep it safe
from being sprayed by water or other liquids.
• Do not expose the device to particularly extreme temperatures.
• Do not place the device near sources of heat, in direct sunlight or in excessively
hot rooms.
• Do not obstruct or put objects into the filter or its related housing in the device.
• Never obstruct the air vents located on both sides of the device.
• Always use it on a rigid surface that is clear of obstacles.
• Make sure there is no material obstructing the air vents before each use.
• Do not put any objects in the air vents.
• Repairs, including the replacement of the supply cord, are to be carried out by
FLAEM authorised personnel only, by complying with the information provided by
the manufacturer. Unauthorized repairs will void the warranty and may represent
a danger to the user.
• The average expected duration for the compressor is 400 hours.
• WARNING: Do not modify this device without authorisation from the manufacturer.
• The manufacturer, the vendor and the importer shall be held responsible for
safety, reliability and performance only if: a) the device is used in compliance
with the instructions for use b) the wiring where the device is being used is in
compliance with safety regulations and current laws.
• Interactions: the materials used in contact with medication have been tested
with a vast range of medications. However, in view of the variety and continuous
evolution of pharmaceuticals, interactions cannot be ruled out. We recommend
using the medication as soon as possible once it has been opened and preventing
prolonged exposure in the nebuliser cup. The materials used in the medical
device are biocompatible in accordance with the provisions of Directive 93/42 EC
and subsequent amendments. However, the possibility of occurrence of allergic
reactions cannot be entirely excluded.
• The manufacturer must be contacted about any problems and/or unexpected
events concerning operation and for any clarifications on use, maintenance/
cleaning.
• The amount of time required between preservation conditions and use is
approximately 2 hours.
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