Omron WheezeScan Instruction Manual

Omron WheezeScan Instruction Manual

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Wheeze Detector
WheezeScan
WHEEZE
(HWZ-1000T)
NO WHEEZE
Instruction Manual
Rx ONLY

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  • Page 1 Wheeze Detector WheezeScan WHEEZE (HWZ-1000T) NO WHEEZE Instruction Manual Rx ONLY...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ....................... 2 Safety Instructions ..............................2 Intended Use ................................2 Receiving and Inspection ............................2 Important Safety Information ..........................3 1. Know Your Device ..................7 1.1 Contents .................................. 7 1.2 Part Names ................................8 2. Installing Batteries ..................9 3.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Intended Use The OMRON WheezeScan is intended to detect the presence of wheezing in infants, toddlers and children from 4 months to 7 years of age. The WheezeScan shows “Wheeze” or “No Wheeze” as the result of measurement. The obtained results should be discussed with your physician.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    Important Safety Information Read the Important Safety Information in this instruction manual before using this device. Follow this instruction manual thoroughly for your safety. Keep for future reference. For specific information about patient’s symptoms, CONSULT WITH A PHYSICIAN. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WARNING could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 5 Important Safety Information Data Transmission • This product emits radio frequencies (RF) in the 2.4 GHz band. DO NOT use this product in locations where RF is restricted, such as on an aircraft or in hospitals. Turn off the Bluetooth® feature in this device and remove batteries when in RF restricted areas.
  • Page 6 Taking a measurement after an extreme temperature change could lead to an inaccurate indication. OMRON recommends waiting for approximately 2 hours for the monitor to warm up or cool down when the device is used in an environment within the temperature specified as operating conditions after it is stored either at the maximum or at the minimum storage temperature.
  • Page 7 Important Safety Information • If battery fluid should get in patient’s or your eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of clean water. Consult with a physician immediately. • If battery fluid should get on patient’s or your skin, wash the skin immediately with plenty of clean, lukewarm water.
  • Page 8: Know Your Device

    1. Know Your Device 1.1 Contents WHEEZE NO WHEEZE Device Storage case 2 "AAA" alkaline Instruction manual batteries Quick reference guide...
  • Page 9: Part Names

    1.2 Part Names WHEEZE NO WHEEZE Sound sensor Connection indicator Display [Connection] button Error symbol Battery symbol Low: flashes / Depleted: lights Power indicator [Power] button Battery compartment...
  • Page 10: Installing Batteries

    2. Installing Batteries When the “ ” symbol flashes, it is recommended that you replace the batteries. To replace batteries, turn the device off and remove batteries. Then replace with 2 new alkaline batteries. Note • Replacing batteries does not delete previous results recorded in the device. •...
  • Page 11: Detecting Wheeze

    3. Detecting Wheeze 3.1 Taking a Measurement Do not use the device in locations exposed to extreme temperatures, humidity, direct sunlight, dust or corrosive vapors such as bleach. CAUTION This device cannot be used in an environment with noise at 60 dB or above, such as: - near working vacuum cleaners, hair dryers or washing machines;...
  • Page 12 3.1 Taking a Measurement Remove clothes to expose patient's chest. Being naked from the waist up is recommended. WARNING DO NOT place the sound sensor on clothes and DO NOT let clothes touch the device. This may cause an inaccurate result. ALWAYS place the sound sensor directly on the patient’s skin.
  • Page 13 3.1 Taking a Measurement Press the button. Beep The device will beep and the power indicator will light green. Note WHEEZE • When the power is turned on, all indicators will light up for NO WHEEZE 2 seconds. Then, the previous measurement result (refer to Power indicator section 3.2) will be displayed for 2 seconds.
  • Page 14 3.1 Taking a Measurement Apply the sound sensor to the patient’s skin. Place and adhere the sound sensor firmly. Place and adhere firmly Not adhering The device will beep twice and begin measuring. When the sound sensor is correctly placed on the body, the device gives twice the sound "beep"...
  • Page 15: Checking Result

    3.2 Checking Result After the measurement, the result will be shown as pictured below. If wheezing is not detected, “No Wheeze” will light white. If wheezing is detected, “Wheeze” will light orange. WHEEZE WHEEZE NO WHEEZE NO WHEEZE Wheezing is NOT detected Wheezing is detected Note •...
  • Page 16: Managing Results With Your Smart Device

    Follow the steps below to pair the device with your smart device. Note If you do not pair the device, measurements you take will not be stored in the WheezeScan's memory. Enable Bluetooth on your smart device. Bluetooth Download and install the “OMRON Asthma...
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    5. Maintenance 5.1 Maintenance To protect the device from damage, please follow the directions below: • Store the device in a clean, safe location. • Changes or modifications not approved by the manufacturer will void the user warranty. CAUTION • DO NOT disassemble or attempt to repair this device. This may cause an inaccurate result. This product contains small parts that may cause a choking hazard if swallowed by infants, toddlers or children.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting If any of the below problems occur, check to make sure that no other electrical device is within 30 cm. If the problem persists, refer to the table below. Problem Possible cause Solution The sound sensor The measurement did not Place the sound sensor on the flashes orange and start within 30 seconds after...
  • Page 19 6. Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Solution The sound sensor lights There is an external noise • Take a measurement in a quiet orange and around the device. place. “ ” symbol appears. • DO NOT talk while taking a measurement. •...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    7. Specifications Product name WheezeScan Model XXXXXXX HWZ-1000T-Z Patient age range From 4 months to 7 years old Power source 2 “AAA” alkaline batteries 3 V (2 x 1.5 V) Battery life Approx. 450 measurements (using new alkaline batteries) Durable period (service life) 5 years Bluetooth®...
  • Page 21 7. Specifications • These specifications are subject to change without notice. • IP classification is degrees of protection provided by enclosures in accordance with IEC 60529. This device is protected against solid foreign objects of 12.5 mm diameter and greater such as a finger, and against oblique falling water drops which may cause issues during a normal operation.
  • Page 22: Fcc Statement

    8. FCC Statement FCC CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    9. Limited Warranty Your WheezeScan, excluding batteries, is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within 5 years from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instructions provided with the device. We will, at our option, replace without charge any device covered by the above warranty.
  • Page 24: Guidance And Manufacturer's Declaration

    Compatibility (EMC) standard. Nevertheless, special precautions need to be observed: • The use of accessories other than those specified or provided by OMRON could result in increased electromagnetic emission or decreased electromagnetic immunity of the device and result in improper operation.
  • Page 25 10. Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration Table 3 - Test specifications for ENCLOSURE PORT IMMUNITY to RF wireless communications device Test Band Service Modulation Maxi- Distance IMMU- frequ- (MHz) NITY ency power TEST (MHz) LEVEL (V/m) 380 to TETRA 400 Pulse modulation 18 Hz 430 to GMRS 460, FRS 460...
  • Page 26: How The Device Works

    How does WheezeScan work? WheezeScan acts much like the stethoscope the doctor uses when listening to the lungs. By placing the sensor on the patient’s chest for 30 seconds of normal breathing, the device can catch and then analyze the...
  • Page 27 The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 28 For questions, call: 1-800-634-4350 XXXXXXX-XA...

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