Like all plastic parts, the INQUA
degree of wear when it is used and reprocessed frequently (wearing
part). Over time, this can cause a change in the aerosol, which in turn
impairs the therapeutic efficiency.
You should replace the nebuliser at least once a year. Replacement
sets can be obtained from your sales partner or from INQUA GmbH
(see Chapter "Spare parts/Accessories", page 55).
Proof of suitability of the INQUA
disinfection has been obtained through an independent testing labo-
ratory using the procedures recommended starting on page 50. Using
the named alternatives remains the responsibility of the user.
Care of the connection tubing
After inhalation, check the connection tubing for condensation.
To do this, after each treatment pull the tubing off of the nebuliser
and allow the INQUA
moisture has been removed by the airstream.
Do not use water or any other cleaning or disinfecting solutions
to clean the connection tubing.
Replace the tubing if it is contaminated.
WARNING: Bacterial contamination caused by residual
moisture
Any residual moisture in the connection tubing can present a
risk to health, e.g., by causing an infection.
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nebuliser is susceptible to a certain
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nebuliser for effective cleaning and
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compressor to continue running until all