InspirationElite
Nebulizer Mouthpiece
Medication Nebulizer
Compressor Air Outlet
Nebulizer Tubing
®
Air Inlet Filter
Power Cord Storage
Compartment
Compressor
Air Openings
On/Off
Power Switch
Inspiration
®
Elite is an AC-powered air compressor nebulizer system intended to provide
a source of compressed air for medical purposes for use in home healthcare. It is to be
used with a pneumatic nebulizer to produce aerosol particles of medication for respiratory
therapy for both children and adults.
Unpacking Your Inspiration Elite System
When you unpack your Inspiration Elite from its shipping case:
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Carefully examine the contents.
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Save the shipping carton.
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Make sure you have all the content items listed and that they are not damaged.
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Report anything missing or damaged to Respironics.
Do not install, maintain or operate this equipment without first reading and understanding
these instructions for use. If you are unable to understand any portion of these instructions,
contact your healthcare provider or call Respironics Customer Service at 1-800-345-6443
or 1-724-387-4000.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical products, especially when children are present, safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
DANGER – To reduce the risk of electrocution:
This product has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
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Always unplug this product immediately after using.
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Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
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Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
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Do not reach for product that has fallen into water. Unplug immediately.
WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury to persons:
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A product should never be left unattended when plugged in.
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Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by, on, or near children
or physically challenged individuals.
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Use this product only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.