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1. Nebulizer tubing
2. Nebulizer mouthpiece
3. Nebulizer handset
4. Nebulizer holder
5. On/Off power switch
Instructions for use
InnoSpire Essence
Important: Read these instructions carefully before using this device. If you have any questions
or problems with the product, please contact your healthcare provider or Philips Respironics
Customer Service at +00 1 724 387 4000.
General information
Intended use: This product is intended to provide a source of compressed air for medical
purposes. It is to be used with a pneumatic (jet) nebulizer to produce aerosol particles of
medication for respiratory therapy for both children and adults.
WARNINGS
Use the device for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual as a
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compressor nebulizer system for aerosol therapy. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Any other use constitutes improper use and may be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot
be held liable for any damage caused by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use or if the
unit is connected to electrical installations not complying with safety regulations.
• It is recommended to have a backup device (e.g. MDI or battery operated compressor) for
respiratory delivery in case a situation arises when your nebulizer cannot be used (e.g. during
a power outage or if your compressor becomes inoperable for any reason).
• If the device has been outside of the operating conditions, allow to come back to normal
operating specifications before use.
• Any liquid spilled on or inside the unit should be allowed to dry before operating.
Keep this manual for future reference.
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Use the product in a clean environment; one that is free from dirt, dust, pet hair, etc.
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Device should not be used around flammable substances, or in the presence of a flammable
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anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.
No modification of this equipment is allowed.
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It is normal for the device to be warm to the touch when in use.
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Do not stack the compressor with other equipment.
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6. Compressor air openings
7. Air filter
8. Compressor air outlet
9. Air inlet for filter
Electromagnetic information: Portable and RF communication devices such as cellular phones,
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pagers, etc. can interrupt operation of electrical medical equipment. For this reason, your
compressor must be placed far enough away from these devices to prevent interference. This
device meets IEC60601-1-2 standard for electromagnetic compatability (EMC). EMC data
sheets are available from Philips Respironics customer service at +00 1 724 387 4000.
In case of failure and/or malfunction, read the "Troubleshooting" section. Do not open the
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compressor housing as this is not a serviceable product.
The proper function of the device can be compromised if original replacement parts (e.g.,
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filters) are not used.
Risk of electric shock do not remove back.
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This device is for intermittent use 30 min on/30 min off. Failure to operate appropriately may
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lead to device damage.
Do not use the device without the filter.
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When using any electrical appliance, certain important safety measures must always be
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followed, including the following:
• Use only manufactured-supplied original accessories and components;
• Never submerge the unit in water as the device is not protected against water penetration;
• Never touch the unit when your hands are wet or moist;
• Do not leave the unit outdoors;
• Place on a stable and horizontal surface when operating;
• Make sure the air vent openings are not obstructed;
• Do not allow unsupervised children or infirm individuals to use the unit;
• Do not turn off the unit by simply pulling out the plug from the electrical outlet;
• Do not use in a ventilator circuit;
• Do not use if the device has cracks or is damaged.
Make sure that the electrical rating shown on the rating label on the bottom of the unit
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corresponds to your main voltage and frequency before plugging in the device.
Do not use any adapter, simple or multiple, and/or extension cord.
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Do not leave the unit plugged in when not in use. Unplug the device from the electrical outlet
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when not in operation.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for installing the device.The manufacturer cannot be
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held responsible for any damage caused by incorrect installation.
The power supply cord cannot be replaced by the user. In case the power supply cord
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becomes damaged, contact Philips Respironics customer service for replacement (there is
no service option).
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