Safety Information - Medisana USC Instruction Manual

Safety
Information
• Use the device only according to its intended purpose as
specified in the instruction manual.
• Only use genuine accessories and spare parts made by the
manufacturer.
• Avoid contact with pointed or sharp objects. The warranty will
be invalidated if used for purposes other than those for which it
is intended.
• Do not attempt to repair the device yourself in the event of a
malfunction. Repairs should only be carried out by authorised
service centres.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision
• Hold the device as upright as possible during use.
• Do not operate the device in the vicinity of anaesthetic mixtures
that are inflammable in air or oxygen.
• Do not operate the device in the vicinity of high-frequency
electromagnetic transmitters.
• Never use the device whilst taking a bath or shower.
• When cleaning, do not hold the whole device or the nebulizer
chamber under running water. Take care to ensure that no
water gets inside the device.
• Do not leave the device outside or in a humid environment. The
device is not protected against the ingress of liquids.
• If you are not going to use the device for a lengthy period, take
out the batteries to prevent them leaking.
• Before beginning therapy with the device, consult your doctor
regarding dosage, as well as the length and frequency of use.
• The nebulizer is not suitable for using in respiration systems
for anaesthesia or for artificial respiration systems.
• Consult your family doctor before using the device if you have
diabetes or other illnesses.
• Pregnant women should observe the necessary precautions and
their personal circumstances; consult your doctor if necessary.
• Do not use the device if the application will come into contact
with bruises, burns, inflammations, rashes, wounds or sensitive
areas.
• The treatment should be pleasant. Stop using the device and
consult your doctor if you feel pain or using the device is
un-pleasant.

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