AeroChamber Plus® Flow-Vu® is dishwasher safe on the top rack at temperatures up to 158°F (70°C).
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Carefully examine the product for damage, missing parts, or foreign objects. Remove any foreign objects prior to use. The product should be replaced IMMEDIATELY if there are any damaged or missing parts. If necessary, use the Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) alone until a replacement is obtained. If the patient's symptoms worsen, please seek immediate medical attention.
Remove cap from the MDI.
Shake the MDI immediately before each use as per the instructions supplied with the MDI.
Insert the MDI into the backpiece of the chamber.
Apply mask to face and ensure an effective seal. The Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator (IFI) only moves if a good seal is created.
Press the MDI at the beginning of a slow inhalation as the Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator moves toward the patient. Use the Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator to count breaths. Maintain seal for 5-6 breaths after the MDI is pressed. Administer 1 puff at a time.
Follow instructions supplied with the MDI on how long to wait before repeating steps 3-6 as prescribed.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SMALL AND MEDIUM MASK CHAMBERS. THIS PRODUCT CAN BE USED RIGHT OUT OF THE PACKAGE AND THEN CLEANED WEEKLY.
Remove the backpiece. To detach the frontpiece, twist chamber as shown.
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
Dishwasher safe under the following conditions:
SEE CAUTIONS, 1st BULLET, BELOW
Shake out excess water from the parts and allow to air dry in a vertical position. Ensure parts are dry before reassembly.
To reassemble, fit the frontpiece on the end of the chamber and twist firmly until securely locked into position.
Center the Alignment Feature on the backpiece with the Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator, as shown. Press firmly to attach the backpiece.
Carefully examine the product for damage, missing parts or foreign objects. Remove any foreign objects prior to use. The product should be replaced IMMEDIATELY if there are any damaged or missing parts. If necessary, use the Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) alone until a replacement is obtained. If symptoms worsen, please seek immediate medical attention.
Remove caps from the MDI and chamber.
Shake the MDI immediately before each use as per the instructions supplied with the MDI.
Insert the MDI into the backpiece of the chamber.
Put mouthpiece into mouth and close lips around it to ensure an effective seal.
The Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator (IFI) only moves if the patient has a good seal.
Apply mask to face and ensure an effective seal. The Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator only moves if a good seal is created.
Breathe out gently and press the MDI at the beginning of a slow inhalation. Use the Flow-Vu® IFI to assist in the coordination of this step. Breathe in slowly and deeply through the mouth until a full breath has been taken. Hold breath for 5-10 seconds, if possible. Otherwise, keep lips tight on the mouthpiece breathing normally 2-3 times through the chamber after the MDI is pressed. Slow down inhalation if you hear the FlowSignal® Whistle sound. It means that you are inhaling too quickly. Administer 1 puff at a time.
Breathe out gently and press the MDI at the beginning of a slow inhalation as the Flow-Vu® IFI moves toward you. Use the Flow-Vu® IFI to count breaths. Maintain seal for 5-6 breaths after the MDI is pressed. Slow down inhalation if you hear the FlowSignal® Whistle sound. It means that you are inhaling too quickly. Administer 1 puff at a time.
Breathe out gently and press the MDI at the beginning of a slow inhalation as the Flow-Vu® IFI moves toward you. Use the Flow-Vu® IFI to count breaths. Maintain seal for 5-6 breaths after the MDI is pressed.Slow down inhalation if you hear the FlowSignal® Whistle sound. It means that you are inhaling too quickly. Administer 1 puff at a time.
Follow instructions supplied with the MDI on how long to wait before repeating steps 3-6 as prescribed.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE LARGE MASK AND MOUTHPIECE CHAMBERS. THIS PRODUCT CAN BE USED RIGHT OUT OF THE PACKAGE AND THEN CLEANED WEEKLY.
Remove the backpiece. To detach the frontpiece, twist chamber as shown. Remove the mouthpiece cap.
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
Dishwasher safe under the following conditions:
SEE CAUTIONS, 1st BULLET, BELOW
Shake out excess water from the parts and allow to air dry in a vertical position. Ensure parts are dry before reassembly.
To reassemble, fit the frontpiece on the end of the chamber and twist firmly until securely locked into position.
For mouthpiece models, the protective cap should always be placed on the mouthpiece when the chamber is not in use.
Center the Alignment Feature on the backpiece with the Flow-Vu® Inspiratory Flow Indicator, as shown. Press firmly to attach the backpiece.
Notes:
AeroChamber Plus® Flow-Vu® is dishwasher safe on the top rack at temperatures up to 158°F (70°C).
This product is intended to be used by patients who are under the care or treatment of a physician or licensed healthcare professional. The device is intended to be used by these patients to administer aerosolized medication from most pressurized Metered Dose Inhalers. The intended environments for use include the home, hospitals and clinics.
Please see Instructions for Use.
Available by prescription only.
This product is intended to be used by patients who are under the care or treatment of a physician or licensed healthcare professional. The device is intended to be used by these patients to administer aerosolized medication from most pressurized Metered Dose Inhalers. The intended environments for use include the home, hospitals and clinics.
Please see Instructions for Use.
Available by prescription only.