NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 2 Before Using the Unit INTENDED USE Medical Purpose This product is intended to be used for inhaling medication for respiratory disorders. Intended User • Legally certified medical experts, such as doctor, nurse and therapist, or healthcare personnel or patient under the guidance of qualified medical experts.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES To assure the correct use of the product basic safety measures should always be followed including the precautions listed below: WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES Do not immerse the device including rechargeable battery and battery charger in water or other liquid. Do not connect the battery connector located on the bottom side of the unit to the rechargeable battery terminal using wire or other metallic conductors.
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Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES Use only original OMRON nebulizing parts, air tubes, air filters, and air filter covers. Use of unsupported parts may damage the device. Do not add more than 7 ml of medication to the medication cup.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES General Safety Precautions: Inspect the device and parts before using them each time, and check that there are no problems. In particular, be sure to check the following: - That the vaporiser head, nozzle or air tube are not damaged.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 7 KNOW YOUR UNIT Nebulizing Parts Compressor (Main Unit) Inhalation Attachments Power Indicator Power Switch Mouthpiece Charge Indicator Nebulizer Kit Holder Adult Mask Air Filter Cover Air Plug (*Air Filter Inside) Air Connector Air Plug...
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 8 KNOW YOUR UNIT Accessories: Power Plug Power Cord Spare Air Filters x 5 Carrying Bag AC Adapter Battery Terminal Charger Connector Push Button Slotted Opening Battery Battery Charger Instruction Manual Material of attachment: Nebulizer Kit, Mouthpiece, Nosepiece (Option):...
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 9 GUIDE TO USING THE NE-C30 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE (Page 10) NOTE: Clean and disinfect the nebulizer kit and applicable inhalation attachments before using the device for the first time, or if it has not been used for a while.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 10 Operating Instructions HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE WARNING: Clean and disinfect the nebulizer kit, mouthpiece and optional nosepiece or masks before using them for the first time after purchase, if the device has not been used for a long period of time.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 11 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE HOW TO USE THE BATTERY Use the rechargeable battery as shown in the chart below. For details, refer to the following pages. When the battery has Using the battery for not been used for a the first time.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 12 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE Important notes on using the rechargeable battery • Charge the battery before using it for the first time. The battery is not charged at the time of shipment.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 13 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE 3) Attach the battery to the charger. Charging Indicator Blinks Align the connector on the battery and charger, and press the battery until it clicks into place.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 14 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE 2. After the battery is fully charged, remove the battery from the charger. The green charging indicator changes from blinking to remaining lit continuously when the battery is fully charged.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 15 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE Battery Operation Time When the battery is fully charged (approx. 3 hours), it can be used to operate the compressor for about 35 minutes. However, the operation time will vary according to the following conditions.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 16 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE HOW TO ADD MEDICATION AND ASSEMBLING THE PARTS 1. Remove the mouthpiece and cap from the nebulizer kit. 2. Remove the inhalation top from the medication cup.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 17 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE 6. Put the inhalation top back inside the medication cup. 1) Align the protrusion on the inhalation top with the indent on the medication cup, as shown.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 18 HOW TO PREPARE THE NEBULIZER FOR USE Attaching the Nosepiece (Option) 1) Attach the cap to the inhalation air inlet. 2) Attach the nosepiece to the inhalation top. 8. Attach the air tube. 1) Attach the air tube to the air connector on the compressor.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 19 HOW TO TAKE MEDICATION 1. Hold the nebulizer kit as indicated on the right. CAUTION: Do not tilt the nebulizer kit so that it is at an angle of greater than 45°. Medication may flow into the 45°...
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 20 HOW TO TAKE MEDICATION When Battery Power is Low (When using battery) The charge indicator on the main unit will light when battery power is low. Please note the following points about using the device after the charge indicator lights: •...
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 21 HOW TO TAKE MEDICATION 3. Inhale medication as according to your doctor’s and/or health care adviser’s instructions. Using the Mouthpiece Insert the mouthpiece into your mouth and inhale the medication breathing normally. Exhale as normal through the mouthpiece.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 22 HOW TO TAKE MEDICATION Power Indicator 4. Complete your treatment. 1) When you have finished inhaling your medication, turn the compressor off. Press the power switch, and make sure that the power indicator is out.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 23 Care and Maintenance CLEANING AND DAILY DISINFECTING Following the cleaning instructions after each use will prevent any remaining medication in the bottle from drying resulting in the device not nebulizing effectively and also for preventing infections.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 24 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 1. Assemble the nebulizing parts. 2. If the compressor is dirty, wipe it clean with a soft cloth moistened with water or mild detergent. WARNING: The compressor, AC adapter, rechargeable battery and charger are not waterproof.
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 25 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE To keep your device in the best condition and protect the device from damage follow these directions: CAUTION: Do not drop the compressor, nebulizer kit, or the rechargeable battery, charger or subject them to strong shocks.
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The battery uses a nickel metal hydride battery that can be recycled. Always dispose of or recycle the battery in accordance with local regulations. Return the battery and this instruction manual to your OMRON service representative or take it to a recycling agent for disposal.
Do not boil the air filter cover. Remove the air filter cover, wash it, and make sure it is dry and reattached correctly. • Please contact your OMRON dealer for additional air filters, or if the parts supplied with the device are damaged or missing.
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Check the following if your unit should fail during operation. You can also refer to the pages of this manual for complete instructions. PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Check that the plug is Is the AC adapter...
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The battery life has been Replace the battery with a exceeded. new one. The charging indicator does not go out even when Contact an authorised The charger is damaged. a battery is removed from OMRON dealer for repairs. the charger.
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NOTES: • If the suggested remedy does not solve the problem, do not try to repair the device - no parts of the unit are user serviceable. Return the unit to an authorised OMRON dealer. • The device should be serviced once a year by an approved OMRON service centre.
• This unit fulfils the provisions of the EC directive 93/42/EEC (Medical Device Directive) and the European Standard EN13544-1:2007, Respiratory therapy equipment - Part1: Nebulizing systems and their components. • This OMRON product is manufactured under the strict quality system of OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd., Japan. = Class II...
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 32 SPECIFICATIONS Technical data for the OMRON Comp Air compressor with the OMRON V.V.T. (Virtual Valve Technology) Nebulizer kit: Particle Size: *MMAD **approximately 3µm Medication Tank Capacity: 7 ml maximum Appropriate Medication Quantities: 2 ml minimum - 7 ml maximum...
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This standard defines the levels of immunity to electromagnetic interferences as well as maximum levels of electromagnetic emissions for medical devices. This medical device manufactured by OMRON HEALTHCARE conforms to this EN60601-1-2:2007 standard for both immunity and emissions. Nevertheless, special precautions need to be observed: •...
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 34 SPECIFICATIONS Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed of, with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent...
NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 35 OPTIONAL PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Nebulizer Kit Set Nosepiece Model No. C28NEBKIT Model No. C28NP Nebulizer Kit Mouthpiece Air Tube Mouthpiece Filter Cover Model No. C30TUBE Model No. C28MP Model No. C30FLCVR Air Filters (x 5)
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NE-C30-C3_C_M.qxd 11.11.24 4:15 PM Page 36 OPTIONAL PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Instruction Manual Carrying Bag Model No. C30IM Model No. C30BAG Battery Set Rechargeable Battery Battery Charger Model No. C30BATSET Model No. C30BAT Model No. C30BATCH Includes the rechargeable battery, battery...
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