INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT Contents 1. Introduction ......................1 2. Important Information Before Use..............3 3. Product Features ....................5 4. Battery Installation ..................... 6 5. Instructions For Use .................... 7 6. Cleaning and Disinfecting ................... 9 7.
1. Introduction Intended Use The device is designed for using intermittent suction to remove nasal secretion and mucus in Children (age 0~12 years old) at home environment. Type of Use/ Reuse Multiple patient multiple use Max. Effective Vacuum Pressure: 500 mmHg Put aspiration tip into nostril, then you may use this device to remove nasal secretions continuously or intermittently.
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possibility for injury during operation. Replaceable Tip: Long / Short Tip Available. Compact Design. This device is compact easy to hold and operate. It is also safe and comfortable for baby use. Battery Operated: strong & stable. Washable Head Module Design Tips, collection cup &...
2. Important Information Before Use When using this product, please be sure to follow all the notes listed below. Any action against these notices may cause injury or affect the accuracy. - Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer.
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To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at appropriate collection sites according to national or local regulations. NOTE: This Nasal Aspirator must only be used with AViTA NS series Tip. Please contact the retailer to buy those accessories. 4/23page...
4. Battery Installation Replacing the Battery: - Slide the battery cover off. - Insert or replace 2 x 1.5 V AA batteries into the battery compartment, ensuring to match the indicated polarity symbols. Always use new batteries. - Replace the battery cover. Battery-operated - Always use NEW batteries;...
used for an extended period of time. - Batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local environmental and institutional policies. - Remove the battery during extended storage. 5. Instructions For Use Choose the correct size included tip based on the anticipated use: Wider opening tip: recommended for use when the mucus is more solid.
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into the nostril or press against the inside wall of the nostril. Press the POWER button to turn on the aspirator on. Allow the suction to clear the mucus. Repeat in the other nostril as needed. Suction power is mild and should only take a few seconds; discontinue use immediately if child is uncomfortable.
6. Cleaning and Disinfecting The following cleaning procedures should be performed daily or as needed when the device is being used regularly; failure to properly clean your unit may result in clogging and shortened product life. Carefully separate the tip and head from the device housing. Unscrew the collection cup from the head module.
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Do now wash or immerse the housing body of the aspirator. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean nasal aspirator. Never use abrasive cleaning agents, thinners or benzene for cleaning. Do not expose the nasal aspirator to extreme temperatures, humidity, direct sunlight, or shock.
8. Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The suction Batteries are low or Check or replace batteries. is weak or improperly installed. there is no The gray rubber ring Make sure there is a gray suction at all located where the rubber ring where the collection cup screws in collection cup screws in.
9. EMC Tables NS17 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of NS17 must make sure that it is used in such an environment. Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration - Electromagnetic emissions Professional healthcare...
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respiratory treatment facilities in hospital or clinics. The more restrictive acceptance limits of Group 1 Class B (CISPR 11) have been considered and applied. The equipment is suitable for use in the mentioned environments when directly connected to the Public Mains Network.
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RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the NS17 can be requested from supplier using the contact information provided in this manual. However, it is advisable to keep the electromechanical aerosol equipment at an adequate distance of, at least, 0.5 m from mobile...
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a) The equipment is suitable for use in Home Health Environments and Professional Health Care Environments limited to patient rooms and respiratory treatment facilities in hospital or clinics. The more restrictive IMMUNITY acceptance limits have been considered and applied. b) Before modulation is applied. c) This test level assumes a minimum distance of at least 15 cm between the ME EQUIPMENT or ME SYSTEM and sources of power frequency magnetic fields.
10. Explanation of Symbols The CE marking with the Registration Number of the Notified Body. This denotes the compliance of European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC Medical Device Manufacturer 17/23page...
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Authorized representative in the European Community Date of manufacture (YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM) Batch code (YYMMWWWW) Serial number (YYMWWWXXXXX) 18/23page...
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Caution Consult the instruction for use Disposal information: Should you wish to dispose of the article, do so in accordance with current regulations. Details are available from your local authority. WEEE 2012/19/EU Directives This product fulfilling the requirements of the RoHS Directive RoHS 2011/65/EU.
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This product fulfilling the requirements of the REACH Directive EC 1907/2006 and its amendments, do not contain Substances of Very High Concern in concentration above REACH the limit of 0.1 %. No substance(s) is/are present in the parts of the product above the concentration of 0.1 % weight by weight.
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This product meets the basic safety and essential performance requirements indicated in the IP22 conditioning test (protection against solid foreign objects of 12.5mm ∅ and greater and against vertically falling water drops when enclosure tiled up to 15°) The empty, completely flat batteries must be disposed of through specially designated collection boxes, recycling points or electronics retailers.
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Distributor Model Number Country of Manufacturer Unique Device Identifier NS17P-22244AV 2022-04-22 23/23page...
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