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FEV1 meter and its use consult your physician or other licensed healthcare professional. If you do not understand the instructions, contact Cohero Health, Inc. at the below address or through the “Help” module in the BreatheSmart app.
1. Indications for Use cSpirometer sensor is intended for home use by patients to monitor PEF (Peak Expiratory Flow) and FEV1 (Forced Expiratory Volume in one second). The device is designed for children greater than five years of age, adolescent and adult subjects.
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The faster you blow, the higher the reading. This number tells you how well air is moving through the airways in your lungs. When you use cSpirometer sensor regularly, you will be able to detect changes in your measurements, which will tell you and your physician or other licensed healthcare professional what is happening with your lungs.
PEF and FEV1 meter and its use consult your physician or other licensed healthcare professional. When cSpirometer sensor is used to monitor lung conditions such as asthma you should be under the care of a physician or other licensed healthcare professional.
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If you are unable to obtain a reading, contact your healthcare professional. Ask your physician or other licensed health care professional to watch you use your cSpirometer sensor before you rely on any measurements. Modifying your action plan or modifying your baseline value for your PEF measurement should only be done with direction from your physician or other licensed healthcare professional.
5. How To Start Using the BreatheSmart ® Follow the instructions in the Maintenance section for correct battery insertion. Before connecting the cSpirometer sensor to a smartphone, install the BreatheSmart app. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALLATION BreatheSmart app may be downloaded from the App Store for iPhones or Play Store for Android.
6. How cSpirometer Sensor Works ™ cSpirometer sensor is an electronic device for home use that accurately measures your PEF (Peak Expiratory Flow) and FEV1 (Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 sec). PEF is the maximum speed a person can blow air out of the lungs after...
Ask your physician or other licensed health care professional to watch you use the peak flow meter. This will help assure that you are using it correctly. cSpirometer sensor must be cleaned as shown in the Care and Cleaning section before your initial trial and periodically thereafter.
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Since each test session should consist of three trials, repeat steps 4-7 twice more. cSpirometer sensor will save the highest value. Warning: Supervision of an adult is required for testing elderly subjects, children greater than five years of age and differently-able persons.
CAUTION: Ask your physician or other licensed healthcare professional to watch you use your cSpirometer sensor before you rely on any measurements. CAUTION: When cSpirometer sensor is used to monitor lung conditions such as asthma you should be under the care of a physician or other licensed healthcare professional.
Supervision of an adult is required for testing elderly subjects, children greater than five years of age and differently-abled persons. Cohero Health, Inc. cannot be held responsible for damage caused by the failure of the user to follow these instructions correctly.
The user might need to take mitigation measures, such as relocating or re-orienting the equipment. 7.3. Notes on FCC Certification cSpirometer sensor complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. 8. Care and Cleaning cSpirometer sensor is a device that requires little maintenance. The following operations are to be performed regularly: Cleaning and disinfection of the turbine Cleaning and disinfection of the mouthpiece...
After each use, check the cleanliness of the turbine. To clean the turbine, pull it out of the cSpirometer sensor socket by turning it counterclockwise and simply pulling it out. To make it easier to pull out, push the base of the turbine gently with a finger.
After cleaning, insert the turbine into the socket in the direction indicated by the closed padlock symbol on the cSpirometer sensor. To insert the turbine correctly, push it down and turn clockwise until it stops; to make sure it is fully inserted into the plastic container.
5 years or 1000 tests whichever comes first. Used cSpirometer sensor batteries should only be disposed of in special containers or preferably returned to the dealer of the device or to a special collection center.
Instructions for Use ™ Reattach the battery cover 9. Error Messages If you encounter any problems when using the cSpirometer sensor, a message will appear on the smartphone display to warn of the malfunction. Message Solution To perform measurements with the device, you must cSpirometer sensor needs you activate Bluetooth on the smartphone.
Avoid coughing Proceed to next measurement. 10. Troubleshooting If you receive an unusually low reading, it could mean that your cSpirometer sensor meter is broken, or it could mean that the reading is accurate and your asthma is getting worse.
15. Warranty Items cSpirometer sensor is guaranteed for a period of 12 months. The warranty period is effective from the date of purchase, which must be proven by an invoice or sales receipt. The device must be checked at the time of purchase, or upon delivery, and any claims must be made immediately in writing to Cohero Health, Inc.
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The repair or replacement described in this warranty is provided for goods returned at the customer’s expense to certified service centers authorized by Cohero Health, Inc. For details of these centers please contact either your local supplier or Cohero Health, Inc. Any unauthorized opening of the device invalidates all guarantee claims.
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