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A Patient Guide to the NIPPY Clearway NIPPY ® Clearway...
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Your device will be set up by your physiotherapist/clinician. The NIPPY Clearway gives a deep breath in (insufflation) followed by a rapid suck out (exsufflation). This simulates what naturally happens when you cough and therefore can make your cough stronger...
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Navigation of your NIPPY Clearway Outlet Mask Pressure On/Off – Press once to turn device on, press twice to turn device off Air Outlet – Attach Insufflation/Exsufflation Trigger (for use Mask Pressure Line Valve large tubing here in manual mode) – Move the switch to –...
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Navigation of your NIPPY Clearway Hand control – for use External Battery – in manual mode Twist clockwise to Mains power Air inlet filter lock in place connection and cover...
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Setting up your NIPPY Clearway Interface options Tubing Place the NIPPY Clearway on a clean, smooth, hard surface (not carpet). Pressure monitoring line Connect to the mains or battery. Carbon dioxide leak port. Attach the breathing circuit to the air outlet and pressure line to the Do not cover this up during mask pressure valve on the front of the NIPPY Clearway.
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• If possible, try to avoid treatment immediately after a meal or food. • When using the NIPPY Clearway in the automatic modes, a Synchrony Beep will sound prior to the delivery of the negative pressure, signalling when to cough (if mucus is present), making the treatment more effective.
Starting treatment Changing the mode on your NIPPY Clearway When you switch on the NIPPY Clearway, it will remember the last settings that were used, so you will not The NIPPY Clearway has 5 different modes. need to set up the device each time, unless you are changing to a different prescription or mode.
Cycle Pause provided by Breas Medical Ltd or reputable The number in the top right corner shows • Using a clean, damp cloth, wipe down distributor. Push the filter cover back in place...
Your prescription settings 1 Your NIPPY Clearway device will alarm or display a message when it requires attention. Below is a list of common alarms or information messages and what to do if these occur while you are using the device.
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