Breathe-A-Tech Portable Nebuliser

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$121.89

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The BREATH-A-TECH Portable Nebuliser is intended for delivering asthma and COPD medication where a pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI or puffer) and a spacer cannot be used in the delivery of aerosolised medication. Only to be used on the advice of your doctor.

Features:

  • 2 way power source (AA batteries and USB charging cable included)
    Convenience and portable (Weighs 74 g without batteries)
  • Comes with 2 silicone face masks (adult & child)
    Option to use a face mask if the mouthpiece cannot be used by the patient
  • 2 year warranty for the main unit 1 year warranty for the medication cup
    Our customer service team are available to assist you with any product warranty queries
  • Quiet operation
    Suitable for home use or out of home (portable)

Kit Contents:

  • 1 x Portable Nebuliser
  • 1 x USB Cable
  • 1 x Medication Cup
  • 1 x Adult Silicone Mask
  • 1 x Child Silicone Mask
  • 2 x AA Alkaline Batteries
  • 1 x Carry Bag

Description

Directions

Clean all parts of your portable nebulizer before use, after each use and after extended storage.

  1. Set up the medication cup
    Align the buckle on the back of the medication cup with the trenches on the main unit and insert the medication cup. Check to ensure that the buckle is aligned and inserted correctly.
  2. Adding medication
    Make sure that the indicator light is off before adding the medication.

    • Open the medication cup cap.
      Add the quantity of medication prescribed by your doctor.
    • DO NOT EXCEED THE LIMIT (Max. 6ml).
      Close the medication cup cap properly.

INSTALLING BATTERY

This device can be operated with two AA alkaline batteries or two AA nickel-metalhydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries. (Secondary lithium batteries shall comply with the requirements of IEC 62133.)

  • Turn the unit upside down.
  • Press and push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow.
  • Insert two AA alkaline/NiMH rechargeable batteries. Make sure that the batteries are aligned to match the polarity symbols on the battery compartment.
  • Push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it locks in place.

USING USB CABLE

  • Insert the jack connector of the USB cable into the cable jack on the main unit.
  • Plug the USB cable into a standard charger.

*The standard charger is an optional accessory and the appearance might be different.

HOW TO INHALE PROPERLY

  1. Performing the inhalation
    • Press ON/OFF button on the top to start nebulization (light Indicator turns green).
    • Place the mouthpiece between your teeth, with your lips firmly sealed around the mouthpiece.
      • Accessories such as additional mask could help to provide a more comfortable inhalation treatment.
      • If mask is used, gently press the mask against the face so that it fits snugly over the mouth and nose.
    • Breathe in and out slowly through your mouth until aerosol formation stops.
  2. End of inhalation
    • Press ON/OFF button to turn it off.
    • Press Release Button to remove the medication cup.
    • Remove the batteries from the main unit.

Tilt the device slightly until the solution is almost exhausted to make sure that the residual solution contacting the mesh is nebulized completely.
High viscosity solution may result in poor nebulization or clogging of the mesh. In this case, turn off the power and remove the accumulated solution on the mesh with gauze or lint free towel.

Cleaning and Disinfection

Device should be cleaned and disinfected appropriately after every application to prevent the growth of microorganisms, which increases the risk of infection.

AFTER EVERY USE:
Clean the nebulizer after each inhalation.

  1. Remove the residual solutions in the medication cup.
  2. Pour some distilled water into the medication cup.
  3. Turn on the device to nebulize the distilled water for 1 to 2 minutes to clean the mesh.
  4. Remove batteries or disconnect the adapter from the main unit.
  5. Remove the medication cup from the main unit.
  6. Wash and rinse the medication cup with distilled water.
  7. Shake off excess water and allow parts to be fully air dried on a clean, dry towel.
  8. Use gauze or clean towel to wipe off stains on the main unit if necessary.
  9. Make sure that all cleaned parts are completely dry before you store or use them next time.

Note:
Keep the battery compartment dry all the time.
Do NOT poke the mesh with finger, cotton swab or any object.
Do NOT clean parts in a dishwasher.
Do NOT use microwave to dry any parts.

Clean the mask with neutral detergent before first use and after each use.

  1. Hand wash the mask in warm (30°C) water using neutral detergent and gently rub it for at least 30 seconds.
  2. Rinse well with distilled water.
  3. Allow them to air dry and keep away from direct sunlight.

DISINFECTION:
Disinfection by boiled water.

  1. It is important to disinfect the medicine cup twice a week (disinfection once every 3 to 4 days)
  2. Rinse the medication cup with distilled water.
  3. Use a saucepan to boil distilled water. Wait for the distilled water to boil.
  4. Turn off the heat source.
  5. Carefully immerse the medication cup in the boiled water for a maximum of ten (10) minutes.
  6. Carefully remove the medication cup from the boiled water and shake off excess water.
  7. Allow parts to fully air dry on a clean, dry towel, and out of reach of children.
  8. Make sure that all parts are clean and dry before storage or use.

STORAGE:
Store the device and medication cup in a dry and clean environment.

  1. Do NOT leave residual liquid in the medication cup.
  2. Remove the batteries if the device will not be in use for a prolonged period. Failure to do so may result in damage due to battery leakage.
  3. Do NOT leave the device under direct sunlight, or in high humidity, extreme heat or cold environment.
  4. Keep this device away from fire, high electromagnetic fields and out of reach of children.

Warnings

  • Only use this device with medications prescribed by your doctor.
  • The nebulizer is only intended for respiratory therapy, and any other application of this device is improper and dangerous. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
  • Do not share your nebulizer with others. This product (included medication cup, mask) must only be used by a single patient.
  • Clean and disinfect nebulizer according to instruction manual. Do not keep product and accessories in a damp environment. Contamination and residual moisture encourage the growth of bacterial and increase the risk of infection.
  • Adult supervision is required when this device is used by children and individuals who require special assistance.
  • For safety reasons, always disconnect the power adapter from the socket under the following circumstances:
    – if a malfunction occurs during operation
    – before cleaning the device
    – immediately after use
  • The product must not be operated and the power adapter must be unplugged from the socket immediately if the power adapter is damaged, or if a fault is suspected.
  • Be sure the device has been properly cleaned before use to avoid possible contamination.
  • Do not handle the power adapter with wet hands.
  • Do not pull the power adapter out of the socket by the cable.
  • Do not swallow small parts of nebulizer.

Cautions

  • Do not attempt to clean the mesh with any foreign objects, it may damage the mesh.
  • Avoid dropping the device otherwise it may not function normally.
  • Keep the device away from direct sunlight, excessive heat or cold to avoid damaging the batteries.
  • Do not attempt to open, repair or modify this device.
  • Do not wash the main unit, adapter or USB cable with water. If you spill liquid on the main unit or adapter, wipe it off immediately.
  • Do not start the nebulizer without filling in the medication.
  • Follow local laws and recycling plans regarding disposal or recycling of components, batteries and packaging.

 

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Breath-A-Tech

Breath-A-Tech is a leading range of respiratory products designed to improve the delivery of aerosol medication from puffers in the management of Asthma and COPD, helping you to breathe better. The Breath-A-Tech Spacer is a compact and durable spacer, suitable for use with all standard puffers and is ideal for both children and adults of all ages. Breath-A-Tech has been trusted by Australian pharmacies, hospitals and medical centres for well over 20 years.

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    Great Product, but postage was slow I had to buy another one Locally more $’s

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