FLAEM Universal Plus Manual De Instrucciones página 13

7. Regulate the supply flow by means of the special knob (A4); turn it
clockwise (position +) to treat the upper airways, or anticlockwise (po-
sition -) for the lower airways (fig. 7).
To increase the effect of the therapy, after inspiration, hold your breath
for a second so the drops of inhaled aerosol are able to deposit along
the airways. Then expire slowly.
8. To stop nebulisation press button (A1).
9. When the medication is about to run out, nebulisation becomes intermittent. Switch off the ap-
plication by pressing the button (A1). Despite the unit having a sensor indicating the presence of
medication, it is always best not to use the appliance dry (without medication).
AUTOMATIC SWITCH-OFF: The appliance switches off automatically after about 10 minutes; none-
theless, if you wish to continue with the therapy, simply press the button again and the appliance
will start operating.
SANITIZATION AND DISINFECTION
- Switch off the device before all SANITIZATION AND DISINFECTION procedures and unplug the
power cable from the socket.
- Separate the unit (A) from the power, disconnecting the power cable (G)
- Remove the top part (A3) from the body (Fig. 1) and the connected accessory. .
SANITIZATION
Before and after each use, sanitise the components (A-B-C-D-E-F) by choosing one of the methods
described below.
(Method A): Wash only the unit and its accessories under warm drinking water and using a
sponge soaked in a mild washing-up liquid (non-abrasive).
(Method B): Position only the unit and its accessories inside a plastic, porcelain or glass container
(not metal); pour a 50% water and 50% white vinegar solution directly on top of these parts. Finally,
rinse thoroughly with drinking water;
DISINFECTION
The disinfectable components are (A-B-C-D-E-F)
The disinfection procedure described in this paragraph is to be performed before using the acces-
sories and is effective only if all the prescriptions herein are met and all the components involved are
previously sanitized.
The disinfectant to be used must be of electrolytic oxidizing chlorine type, (active ingredient: sodium
hypochlorite), specific for disinfection and is available in all pharmacies.
Procedure:
- Fill a container, suitable to contain all the individual components to be disinfected, with a solution
of drinking water and disinfectant, while respecting the proportions indicated on the packaging of
the disinfectant itself.
- Completely immerse each individual component in the solution, taking care to avoid the formation
of air bubbles in contact with the components. Leave the components immersed for the period of
time indicated on the packaging of the disinfectant, and associated with the concentration chosen
to prepare the solution.
- Remove the components now disinfected and rinse thoroughly with lukewarm drinking water.
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