Page 2 - Exemptions from Liabilities
1 1 Exemptions from Liabilities Please understand that OMRON is not liable for the following: 1. Occurrence of trouble and/or damage caused by the maintenance and/or repair conducted by other than OMRON or OMRON’s authorized dealer. 2. Trouble and/or damage of OMRON’s product caused by the product o...
Page 3 - Intended Use
2 Intended Use Medical Purpose This product is intended to be used for inhaling medication for respiratory disorders or for humidification in combination with oxygen therapy. Intended User • Legally certified medical experts, such as doctor, nurse and therapist, or healthcare personnel or patient un...
Page 4 - Notes on Safety; Warning
3 Examples of signs The icon indicates caution (including warning and danger). Matters involving actual caution are indicated by statements or pictures in or near . Notes on Safety ■ The warning signs and the sample icons shown here are listed for you to use this product safely and correctly as well...
Page 5 - Caution
4 Notes on Safety If the nebulisation parts have already become dirty before using the unit, clean them first before use. • If the medication remains in the nebulisation unit, your physical conditions may change for the worse. Wash off the remaining medication in the parts thoroughly with water afte...
Page 6 - General Advice; Maintenance
5 Notes on Safety General Advice Do not use the unit for the purpose other than for inhalation. Do not use any parts other than the accessories or the optional parts listed on page 22. Do not fill the medication cup with more than 150 ml medication or less than 5 ml. • The unit may not nebulise. Do ...
Page 7 - Features of the Product
6 Features of the Product About the principle of nebulisation in the NE-U17 ➀ The NE-U17 transmits the energy of ultrasonic vibration from the vibrator located at the bottom of the water tank into water. ➁ The ultrasonic vibration is transmitted to the medication in the medication cup through the wa...
Page 8 - Composition of the Product; Description of the LCD Display
7 Composition of the Product Ultraso nic Nebuliser NE-U1 7 AIR-FL OW VOLUME NEBULISATIO N VOLUME TIMER (MIN) WATER LEV EL MEDICATIO N CUP COVER FAN COVER TIMER POWER CONTINUO US CONTINUO US START/ STOP Main unit Mouthpiece set Inhalation hose (M) with a cuff, 70 cm Two medication cups Power cord – A...
Page 9 - Names of the Parts; Nebulisation unit
8 Names of the Parts water level Ultrasonic N ebuliser NE-U17 AIR-FLOW VOLUME NEBULISATIO N VOLUME TIMER (MIN) WATER LEV EL MEDICATIO N CUP COVER FAN COVER TIMER POWER CONTINUO US CONTINUO US START/ STOP Nebulisation unit Medication cup cover Air duct cover Handle Display Power lamp Timer knob Medic...
Page 10 - How to Prepare the Unit before Inhalation; [Parts that can be disinfected by boiling]; ) Remove the nebulisation section; How to remove the washer
9 How to Prepare the Unit before Inhalation – Clean the parts before starting the inhalation. [Parts that can be disinfected by boiling] (For the disinfecting method, refer to Page 17.) [Parts that cannot be disinfected by boiling] (For the care and disinfection, refer to Page 17.) Submerge these pa...
Page 12 - How to Inhale; When the timer is used:; Adjust the air volume and the nebulisation rate.; ) Continuous nebulisation
11 How to Inhale 1 Setting the inhalation time. 16 m in. 18 min. 21 min. 23 min. 26 min. 28 min. CONTINUOUS TIMER(MIN) TIMER CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS TIMER(MIN) TIMER CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS 2 Push the START/STOP Button ( ). The fan will rotate and the unit starts to nebulise. When the timer is used: The...
Page 13 - Wrong examples of use:
12 How to Inhale 3 Inhaling the aerosol. <Example of correct use> You can use an optional inhalation mask instead of a mouthpiece. In the following cases, the buzzer sounds and the unit stops operation. • When the time set by the timer is completed • When the medication cup cover is removed du...
Page 16 - How to Take Care of the Unit; How to Take Care of the Parts; power plug from the electric outlet.
15 How to Take Care of the Unit How to Take Care of the Parts 1 Turn off the power by pushing the ON/OFF Button ( ), and unplug the power plug from the electric outlet. 2 Remove the mouthpiece set, or inhalation mask. 3 Rotate the medication cup cover-fixing lever clockwise. 4 Remove the nebulisatio...
Page 17 - How to Take Care of the Air Filter
16 How to Take Care of the Unit How to Take Care of the Air Filter Replace the air filter when it becomes dirty. ➀ Remove the nebulisation unit from the main device. ➁ Remove the fan cover by lifting it up. ➂ Remove the air filter case from inside the fan cover. ➃ Remove the air filter from the air ...
Page 18 - How to Disinfect the Unit
17 How to Disinfect the Unit How to Disinfect the Unit Disinfection by boiling cannot be done to some parts. They may become deformed. Disinfection by disinfectant Different disinfectants have different anti-bacterial actions. For sterilization and disinfection, follow the instruction manual and the...
Page 19 - How to Disinfect and Store the Unit; Sterilization by autoclave; Store the parts after thoroughly drying them.; [Option parts that can be sterilized by autoclave]
18 How to Disinfect and Store the Unit Sterilization with ethylene oxide gas (E.O.G.) Observe the Instruction Manual of the sterilizer and consult with the manufacturer of the E.O.G. sterilizer for the details. Some of the rubber and plastic parts of the nebuliser may have residual ethylene oxide ga...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting
19 Troubleshooting Trouble The power lamp does not illuminate. The unit does not nebulise. The nebulisation rate is low. The nebulisation power is lowered. Nebulisation is unstable. Where to Inspect Is the power plug securely plugged into the electric outlet? Is ➀ of ERROR display flashing due to in...
Page 21 - Specifications; Technical data
20 Specifications Technical data Product name : Omron Ultrasonic Nebuliser Model : NE-U17 (NE-U17-E) Power source : 230 VAC, 50 Hz Power consumption : Approx. 80 VA Fuse : T2A L250V Ultrasonic frequency : Approx. 1.7 MHz Particle size : * MMAD 4.4 µm (MMAD=Mass Median Aerodynamic Diameter) Nebulisat...
Page 23 - List of Optional Parts
22 List of Optional Parts – Materials are indicated by abbreviations. ABS : Acrylonitrile-butadiene-ethylene resin EVA : Ethylene vinyl acetic acid resin PMP : Polymethyle pentane PP : Polypropylene resin PS : Polyethylene resin SEBS : Styrene elastomer Medication cup(4997211-8) Used to transmit the...
Page 24 - Made in Japan
Manufacturer OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd. 24, Yamanouchi Yamanoshita-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-0084 JAPAN EU-representative OMRON HEALTHCARE EUROPE B.V. Kruisweg 577, 2132 NA Hoofddorp, THE NETHERLANDSwww.omron-healthcare.com Production facility OMRON MATSUSAKA Co., Ltd. 1855-370, Kubo-cho, Matsusaka-c...