Trudell Medical International AeroChamber Plus Z STAT Quick Start Manual

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Anti-Static Valved Holding Chamber
PROVIDED BY HOSPITAL – NOT FOR RESALE
SINGLE PATIENT USE
INTENDED USE
This chamber is intended to be used along with a metered dose inhaler or soft mist inhaler to deliver
aerosol medication to your lungs as prescribed by your healthcare provider. If you have questions about
the performance or use of this product, please contact your healthcare provider.
BEFORE EACH USE
This chamber can be used directly out-of-package. Ensure these instructions and the instructions
supplied with the inhaler have been read and are kept available at all times. Carefully examine the chamber
and replace immediately if it is damaged or has missing parts.
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1
Remove caps from the inhaler and mouthpiece chamber. Shake the inhaler immediately before use as
per the instructions supplied with it.
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MASK: Insert the inhaler into the backpiece of the chamber. Apply mask to face and ensure an effective
seal.
MOUTHPIECE: Insert the inhaler into the backpiece of the chamber. Put mouthpiece into mouth and
close your lips around it to ensure an effective seal.
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MASK: Exhale then press the inhaler once at the beginning of a slow inhalation. Hold mask in place
and breathe in and out through the chamber for 5-6 breaths.
MOUTHPIECE: Exhale then press the inhaler once at the beginning of a slow inhalation. Inhale slowly and
deeply through the chamber until a full breath has been taken. Hold your breath for 5-10 seconds before
exhaling. OR Exhale and press the inhaler once at the beginning of a slow inhalation. Breathe in and out
through the chamber for 2-3 breaths keeping lips sealed around chamber mouthpiece.
Notes
• Inhalation — SLOW DOWN if you hear the whistle sound, it means you are inhaling too quickly (on adult models).
• Administer one (1) puff at a time. Follow instructions supplied with the inhaler on how long to wait before repeating.
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CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
This chamber can be used right out-of-package and then cleaned weekly.
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Mouthpiece shown as an example.
1
Remove the backpiece only. Do not tamper with valve during cleaning or disassemble the product
beyond what is recommended or damage may result. For mask product, do not remove mask.
2
Soak the parts for 15 minutes in a mild solution of liquid dish detergent and lukewarm clean water.
Agitate gently. Rinse parts in clean water. OR Place parts in top rack of dishwasher. Ensure product is
securely placed face up. Run the dishwasher on a normal or light cycle and avoid heated dry.
3
Shake out excess water from the parts and allow to air dry in a vertical position. Ensure parts are dry
before reassembly.
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To reassemble, press firmly to attach the backpiece. For mouthpiece models, the protective cap
should always be placed on the mouthpiece when the product is not in use.
Notes
• Do not boil or sterilize.
• Product should be replaced after 12 months of use.
• This product contains no latex.
• Single Patient Use.
• If you notice medication build-up in your chamber, wash the inside of the chamber gently with a soft cloth.
• Dishwashing with overly dirty dishes is not recommended.
• If cleaning in a dishwasher use a rinse aid.
Cautions
• Do not leave the chamber unattended with children. This is not a toy.
• Product may be permanently damaged if boiled, sterilized or cleaned in a dishwasher at a temperature
above 70°C.
Designed and
Developed in Canada
Manufactured in Canada with Canadian and USA parts. AeroChamber Plus® Z Stat®
Chamber complies with CSA Standard Z264.1-02.
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