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Inhalation set for the treatment of respiratory diseases in horses
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  • Page 1 Inhalation set for the treatment of respiratory diseases in horses Instructions for Use...
  • Page 3 Manufacturer: NEBU-TEC International med. Produkte Eike Kern GmbH Kreuzfeldring 17 D - 63820 Elsenfeld Phone: +49 (0) 6022 - 610 62 -0 Fax: +49 (0) 6022 - 610 62 -99 E-Mail: info@nebu-tec.de Web: www.nebu-tec.de Shop: shop.nebu-tec-shop.de Description: SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses ®...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Components of the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses ......1 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses...... 5 Connecting the SaHoMa -II fastening strap with the SaHoMa -II housing ..5 ® ® Pulling over the SaHoMa -II sealing ring ............
  • Page 5 Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses ....27 Cleaning the SaHoMa -II control unit ............. 27 ® Cleaning the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit ........... 28 ® Cleaning of further SaHoMa -II components ..........32 ® Storing the SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses ..........

  • Page 6: Components Of The Sahoma-Ii Inhalation Set For Horses

    Components of the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Components of the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Before the first start, please make sure that all components of the SaHoMa ® inhalation sets for horses are available and familiarize yourself with the connections, the button and the display of the SaHoMa -II control unit.
  • Page 7 Components of the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | SaHoMa -II control unit (HM-200) 1 pc. ® ❽ SaHoMa -II power cord (HM-204) 1 pc. ® ❾ SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit (HM-236) 2 pcs. ® ❿ Lid fix for mesh nebulization units (202 000 11) 1 pc.
  • Page 8 Components of the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Connection sockets of the SaHoMa -II control unit ® Connection socket for SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit ® ❶ Connection socket for SaHoMa -II power cord ® ❷ Button ❸ Display ❹...
  • Page 9 Components of the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | ⚠ ATTENTION! The SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses contains small parts that can be ® swallowed. Therefore, always keep them out of the reach of children or animals. If parts are accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor/veterinarian immediately! ��...
  • Page 10 -II fastening strap is attached to the ® ® SaHoMa -II housing with the adjustment possibility on the left side (seen from the ® horse’s perspective) in order to ensure a perfect fit of the SaHoMa -II fastening strap ® later on. Page Version: NTI_HM-200_IFU-EN_G...
  • Page 11 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | Pulling over the SaHoMa -II sealing ring ® Carefully pull the appropriate SaHoMa -II sealing ring over the horse’s muzzle onto ® the bridge of the nose. This allows the horse to get used to the upcoming inhalation process.
  • Page 12 Putting on the SaHoMa -II housing ® Now attach the SaHoMa -II housing to your horse. To do this, slide the SaHoMa ® ® sealing ring in the rear bulge of the SaHoMa -II housing. Since you have not attached ®...
  • Page 13 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | Connecting the SaHoMa -II control unit to the SaHoMa -II housing ® ® Slide the SaHoMa -II control unit along the slide rails of the SaHoMa -II housing into ®...
  • Page 14 -II filter basket with the inserted SaHoMa -II filter ® ® membrane forward over the lateral mounting pins of the SaHoMa -II housing. Now ® press the two straps of the SaHoMa -II filter basket over the mounting pins until they ®...
  • Page 15 -II inhalation set for horses. It can of course also be purchased ® separately. To attach the lid fix for mesh nebulization units, first take the SaHoMa -II mesh ® nebulization unit and open the lid by turning it 80° counterclockwise and lift it upwards.
  • Page 16 -II mesh nebulization unit and close it with an 80° ® clockwise turn. Now put the lid fix for mesh nebulization units over the lid of the SaHoMa -II mesh ® nebulization unit. Due to the indentations on the inside of the lid fix, the lid automatically moves to the correct position in the lid fix the next time it is opened.
  • Page 17 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | The lid fix for mesh nebulization units can remain permanently on the mesh nebulization unit during opening and closing and doesn’t need to be removed. ☝ Advice When changing the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit, be sure to remove the lid ®...

  • Page 18: Getting Started With The Sahoma-Ii Inhalation Set For Horses

    ⚠ Caution! Please read this chapter carefully and follow the steps for each nebulization process. Disregarding these instructions may otherwise shorten the lifespan of the SaHoMa ® II mesh nebulization unit! Use the medication and mixing cup to mix the inhalation solution to be nebulized with the specified amount of isotonic saline solution (0.9 %).
  • Page 19 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | Now place the lid on the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit and close it with an 80° ® clockwise turn. ⚠ Caution! Only use inhalation solutions that are approved for inhalation or have been tested and approved by us.
  • Page 20 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses �� Our tips With the purchase of the SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses you are also ® receiving a care and basics set. This should help you to fill and clean the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization units.
  • Page 21 -II mesh nebulization unit first to the SaHoMa ® ® housing, before you lead the connection cable of the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization ® unit into one of the two connection sockets of the SaHoMa -II control unit. ® Page Version: NTI_HM-200_IFU-EN_G...
  • Page 22 Getting started with the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Sliding on the SaHoMa -II protection cover ® Finally, slide the SaHoMa -II protection cover along the slide rails of the SaHoMa ® ® housing, over the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit and the SaHoMa -II control unit ®...

  • Page 23: Sahoma ® -Ii Control Unit

    Program 1: Automatic switch-off Program 1 is a program that automatically switches off the SaHoMa -II control unit as ® soon as there is no more inhalation solution in the medication cup of the SaHoMa ® mesh nebulization unit. Program 2: Time program...

  • Page 24: Performing The Inhalation Process

    Immediately after starting, the light bar runs from left to right, the multifunctional light lights up green permanently and the nebulization starts in program 1. The nebulization process runs continuously and as long as there is inhalation solution in the medication chamber of the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit. ®...
  • Page 25 SaHoMa -II control unit can also be switched off manually by shortly pressing the ® button. ⚠ Caution! To activate the automatic switch-off, the SaHoMa -II control unit needs to run for ® at least two minutes. Page Version: NTI_HM-200_IFU-EN_G...
  • Page 26 ® side opening in the SaHoMa -II protection cover. ® Hold the button of the SaHoMa -II control unit until the nebulization process starts ® and then a red light bar appears in the first field of the display. You can now set the desired time in five-minute intervals, with one bar corresponding to a nebulization time of five minutes.
  • Page 27 When the desired time setting is reached, release the button. The SaHoMa -II mesh ® nebulization unit now produces aerosol as long as you have set it via the SaHoMa ® control unit. The light bar runs from left to right and the multifunctional light lights up green constantly.
  • Page 28 Performing the inhalation process When the set time has elapsed, the aerosol production stops. The SaHoMa -II control ® unit indicates the end of the inhalation process by two light bars running synchronously from the center to the right and left.

  • Page 29: Ending The Inhalation Process

    (= automatic switch-off). The SaHoMa -II control unit indicates the ® end of the inhalation process by two light bars running synchronously from the center to the right and left. After some time the SaHoMa -II control unit switches off ® automatically.
  • Page 30 Performing the inhalation process Putting down the SaHoMa -II inhalation mask ® After finishing the inhalation process, take off the SaHoMa -II inhalation mask with ® accessories from your horse as follows: First loosen the SaHoMa -II fastening strap by opening both quick fasteners. Then ®...

  • Page 31: Inhalation Process At Cold Temperatures

    �� Storage tips  The more fully the battery is charged, the better the power output. Therefore in winter it is better to recharge the SaHoMa -II control unit more often and ® preferably keep it above a capacity of 70%.

  • Page 32: Cleaning And Storing The Sahoma-Ii Inhalation Set For Horses

    Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses A thorough cleaning of the SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses is important in order ® to carry out hygienic inhalation processes and avoid the risk of infection. For cleaning,...

  • Page 33: Cleaning The Sahoma ® -Ii Mesh Nebulization Unit

    Make sure that no residual liquid can run back onto the membrane. ⚠ ATTENTION! Please make sure that the cable with plug on the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization ® unit does not get wet (danger of short circuit)! Never pull directly on the cable as this can cause cable breaks and device failures! ☝...
  • Page 34 Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Cleaning the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit when using brine inhalants ® Especially when brine inhalants are used, the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit may ® be clogged by salt crystals.
  • Page 35 2. Start the SaHoMa -II control unit and nebulize a part of the filled ® concentrated detergent for about one minute. Then switch off the SaHoMa ® control unit. 3. Now wait approx. 3 minutes so that the concentrated detergent can act on the membrane of the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit.
  • Page 36 Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses ⚠ ATTENTION! It is strongly recommended not to clean the front opening of the SaHoMa -II mesh ® nebulization unit by using any object (paper towel, cotton swab, etc.) or finger.

  • Page 37: Cleaning Of Further Sahoma ® -Ii Components

    Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses | Cleaning of further SaHoMa -II components ® This subchapter describes how to clean the SaHoMa -II housing, the SaHoMa ® ® protection cover, the SaHoMa -II filter basket (summarized as "plastic parts"), the ®...

  • Page 38: Storing The Sahoma ® -Ii Inhalation Set For Horses

    Cleaning and storing the SaHoMa-II inhalation set for horses Cleaning the SaHoMa -II sealing rings ® The SaHoMa -II sealing rings can be wiped off with a damp cloth. A change should ® be made if the SaHoMa -II sealing rings are heavily soiled or porous.
  • Page 39 SaHoMa -II carrying box. ® As soon as you are familiar with the use of the SaHoMa -II Inhalation set for horses ® and also the horse has got used to the inhalation, you do not have to disassemble the...

  • Page 40: Determining The Battery Capacity And Charging The Sahoma-Ii Control Unit

    SaHoMa -II control unit is equipped with a charge indicator. ® Determining the battery capacity To determine the battery capacity, shortly press the button of the SaHoMa -II control ® unit. The light bars first rise to 100 % and then fall back to the actual battery capacity.
  • Page 41 Determining the battery capacity and charging the SaHoMa-II control unit | Charging the SaHoMa -II control unit ® If the SaHoMa -II control unit shows a battery capacity of 30 % or lower, we ® recommend charging the SaHoMa -II control unit, otherwise the remaining capacity ®...
  • Page 42 Determining the battery capacity and charging the SaHoMa-II control unit When the lithium polymer battery of the SaHoMa -II control unit is fully charged, the ® multifunctional light will stay permanently green. Then disconnect the SaHoMa -II power cord from the SaHoMa -II control unit and the ®...
  • Page 43 Determining the battery capacity and charging the SaHoMa-II control unit | �� Our tips for charging When the lithium polymer battery is fully charged, charging stops automatically to prevent the battery from "overcharging". Even if the SaHoMa -II control unit is ®...
  • Page 44 The use of self-made inhalation solutions is at your own risk, as we do not know the ingredients and mixing ratios! Where can I find information about NEBU-TEC and the products and where can I buy the products and accessories?
  • Page 45 FAQ & self-help | Troubleshooting If you experience problems while using the SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses, the ® following table can help you to find the causes and eliminate them. Error Possible Causes / Elimination Possible Causes: The SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit has ®...
  • Page 46 Mechanically damaged membrane of the SaHoMa -II mesh nebulization unit (e. g. in ® case of improper handling) The end of the lifespan of the SaHoMa ® mesh nebulization unit has been reached or exceeded The inhalation times are The room or ambient temperature is below noticeably longer and 10°...

  • Page 47: Charging The Sahoma ® -Ii Control Unit

    FAQ & self-help | Error Possible Causes / Elimination Possible Causes: Defective SaHoMa -II power cord or defective ® plug of the SaHoMa -II power cord ® No voltage at the socket used Charging the Defective charging socket SaHoMa -II control unit is ®...

  • Page 48: Technical Data

    Technical data Technical data Technical data of the SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses ® Technical data of the SaHoMa -II control unit ® Dimensions (L x W x H) ..............115 x 85 x 70 mm Weight ........................ 215 g Power supply types ................
  • Page 49 Technical data | Aerosol delivery rate and aerosol spectrum When using the SaHoMa -II control unit in connection with the SaHoMa -II mesh ® ® nebulization unit, the average aerosol delivery rate is 0.8 ml isotonic saline solution (NaCl) 0.9 % per minute.
  • Page 50 Mass Median Aerodynamic Diameter [µm] Geometric Standard Deviation In the Service Center on our website www.nebu-tec.de you will find all kinds of information worth knowing about this and other topics relating to inhalation. All information is written by veterinarians in a simple and understandable way and kept in a short form in order to support you in the best possible way during this time.

  • Page 51: Operating Conditions

    Please note that inhalation solutions intended for nebulization should also be at room temperature. If the ambient temperature is too low (< 10° C) or too high (> 40° C), the nebulizer performance and the aerosol spectrum of the SaHoMa -II inhalation set ®...

  • Page 52: Service & Repair

    (Mon - Thu from 8 am to 5 pm, Fri from 8 am to 1 pm) by telephone under +49 (0) 6022 - 610 62 -0 or via E-Mail to info@nebu-tec.de . If a return of the item is unavoidable, please use our repair form for repairs, which you can request by E-Mail or download in our Download Center on the website.

  • Page 53: Information On Handling Consumables; Lifespan

    When used as intended, the typical lifespan of theSaHoMa -II filter membranes is one ® day. We recommend renewing the SaHoMa -II filter membrane just like a ® handkerchief, depending on the degree of soiling and frequency of use. The SaHoMa -II filter membranes are not designed for cleaning.
  • Page 54 Manufacturer’s Guarantee Manufacturer’s Guarantee NEBU-TEC (manufacturer) grants end customers (means consumers) a temporary manufacturer’s guarantee under the following conditions and to the extent described. The manufacturer's guarantee applies in addition to the legal warranty. Our products are quality products manufactured in Germany. The used materials have been carefully selected and, like the production process, are under constant control.

  • Page 55: Manufacturer's Guarantee

    Manufacturer’s Guarantee | ⚠ Caution! Consumables are subject to normal wear. However, normal wear due to age or usage does not constitute a defect and therefore does not constitute any warranty or guarantee rights. See also chapter 9 „Information on handling consumables; lifespan“.
  • Page 56 Accessories and ordering information Accessories and ordering information The SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses (HM-2000-1 | 899,00 € | 755,46 € net) ® consists of the following articles, which are sold separately as well: Price gross Art.-No. Qty. Illustration...
  • Page 57  Medication and mixing cup (20 ml)  Isotonic saline solution 0,9 % (4 x 5 ml) Optional accessories Beneath all components of our SaHoMa -II inhalation set for horses, there are optional accessories ® available: Price gross Art.-No. Illustration...

  • Page 58: Accessories And Ordering Information

    -II inhalation set for horses as well as all accessories are available via our ® online shop shop.nebu-tec-shop.de or via telephone +49 (0) 6022 – 610 62 -0. Please do not hesitate to contact us for any further assistance. Page...
  • Page 59 Notes …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………...
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  • Page 62 Medication list Please use this list of medications to record which medication your horse needs, how often and in what quantity. The entry of the date gives you a history of all medications used. You can use the last column for your own notes on the respective medication. Date Medication Amount / Dose...
  • Page 63 Date Medication Amount / Dose Notes / Other...
  • Page 64 NEBU-TEC International med. Produkte Eike Kern GmbH Kreuzfeldring 17 D - 63820 Elsenfeld Phone: +49 (0) 6022 – 610 62 -0 Fax: +49 (0) 6022 – 610 62 -99 info@nebu-tec.de www.nebu-tec.de shop.nebu-tec-shop.de...

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