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User Guide
The NebuTech 8960 consists of 4 components:
1. Reservoir tower with one-way inspiratory valve.
2. Medication chamber (connects to the reservoir tower).
3. Mouthpiece with one-way exhalation valve.
4. 7 ft or 14 ft gas supply tubing.
A mask adapter is also included for use with an aerosol mask.
To prevent loss or misplacement of the adapter, consider slipping
adapter over gas supply tubing, or tie adapter to the tubing. You
can also place the adapter in a clean equipment bag or bring back
to the department and store in an extra parts container.
The NebuTech Nebulizer recommended use is up
to 7 days.
The NebuTech nebulizer is for single-patient use and is not intended
to be reprocessed or autoclaved.
•
Follow your facilities policies for cleaning and changing nebulizers.
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If the nebulizer is used for more than one day, consider writing the
date on the equipment bag or nebulizer tower with a permanent
marker.
Instructions for use
1. Wash your hands. Use an aseptic technique to
assemble the nebulizer.
2. Remove the NebuTech Nebulizer from the package.
3. Ensure that the medication chamber is connected tightly
to the reservoir tower (A).
4. Insert the mouthpiece into the side elbow on
the reservoir tower (B).
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Ensure that the exhalation valve is facing upward.
5. Attach the gas supply tubing to the connector port
at the bottom of the medication chamber (C).
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Ensure connections are on tight and secure.
NebuTech® 8960 Disposable Nebulizer
Disposable | Single Patient Use
Inspiratory
Valve
Reservoir
Tower
Gas Supply
Tubing
B
A
C
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Exhalation
Valve
Mouthpiece
Medication
Chamber
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- Page 1 User Guide NebuTech® 8960 Disposable Nebulizer Disposable | Single Patient Use The NebuTech 8960 consists of 4 components: Exhalation Valve 1. Reservoir tower with one-way inspiratory valve. 2. Medication chamber (connects to the reservoir tower). Inspiratory Valve 3. Mouthpiece with one-way exhalation valve.
- Page 2 User Guide NebuTech® 8960 Disposable Nebulizer Cont. Disposable | Single Patient Use Instruction for use, continued 6. To add prescribed medication, do not unscrew medication chamber. Remove the inspiratory valve and instill medication through the top (D). • Any medication indicated for use with small-volume jet nebulizer can be used with the NebuTech.
- Page 3 User Guide NebuTech® 8960 Disposable Nebulizer Cont. Disposable | Single Patient Use 1. ALL GRAPHICS UPDATE To Use the Nebulizer with a Mask 1. Remove the mouthpiece and place in respiratory equipment bag, in case you need it later. 2. Remove the inspiratory valve and place on the side elbow port. (A) . To ensure a proper fit, push and turn the valve into the side port .
- Page 4 Always follow the facility’s policy and procedure for the delivery of aerosol treatments and for the cleaning of equipment. SunMed recommended cleaning procedures are provided below. The NebuTech Nebulizer is for single-patient use and should be replaced every 7 days, or after 21 cleaning cycles, whichever is first. Replace the nebulizer sooner if the it becomes damaged, contaminated or is not functioning properly.
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