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Manual de operación
Manuel d’utilisation
Stratos™Compact
Compressor Nebulizer System
Model IRC 1710
Stratos™Compact 2 Part No 1130203
WARNING
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR ANY AVAILABLE
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST
COMPLETELY READING AND UNDERSTANDING
THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND ANY ADDITIONAL
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL SUCH AS USER
MANUALS, SERVICE MANUALS OR INSTRUCTION
SHEETS SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT OR
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO
UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR
INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE
PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL
PERSONNEL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS
EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE
MAY OCCUR.
ACCESSORIES WARNING
INVACARE PRODUCTS ARE SPECIFICALLY
DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED FOR USE IN
CONJUNCTION WITH INVACARE ACCESSORIES.
ACCESSORIES DESIGNED BY OTHER
MANUFACTURERS HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED BY
INVACARE AND ARE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE
WITH INVACARE PRODUCTS.
NOTE:Updatedversionsofthismanualcanbefoundatwww.invacare.com.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part No 1130203 3 Stratos™Compact
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES ............................................................. 5
INTRODUCTION ............................................................ 6
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .......................... 7
To Reduce the Risk of Electrocution: ....................................................................8
To Reduce the Risk of Burns, Electrocution, Fire and Injury to Persons:.....9
Polarized Plug Instruction....................................................................................... 11
SECTION 2—TYPICAL PRODUCT
PARAMETERS .............................................................. 12
SECTION 3—SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ................ 14
Compressor .............................................................................................................. 14
Extension Cords....................................................................................................... 14
SECTION 4—HANDLING ............................................... 15
Shipping Instructions................................................................................................ 15
Unpacking................................................................................................................... 15
Inspection................................................................................................................... 15
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................... 16
Setup ...........................................................................................................................16
Treatment Instructions........................................................................................... 18
SECTION 6—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING ................. 20
Cleaning the Outer Case ....................................................................................... 20
Cleaning the Nebulizer ........................................................................................... 21
Cleaning the Compressor...................................................................................... 22
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Stratos™Compact 4 Part No 1130203
Cleaning the Mouthpiece........................................................................................ 22
SECTION 7—MAINTENANCE ........................................ 23
Routine Care............................................................................................................. 23
Storage........................................................................................................................ 23
Nebulizer Change .................................................................................................... 24
Filter Change............................................................................................................. 24
SECTION 8—TROUBLESHOOTING ................................. 25
LIMITED WARRANTY ................................................... 26
SPECIAL NOTES
Part No 1130203 5 Stratos™Compact
SPECIAL NOTES
Signalwordsareusedinthismanualandapplytohazardsorunsafe
practiceswhichcouldresultinpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.Refer
tothetablebelowfordefinitionsofthesignalwords.
NOTICE
Theinformationcontainedinthisdocumentissubjecttochangewithout
notice.
SIGNAL
WORD
MEANING
DANGER
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in property damage or minor injury or both.
INTRODUCTION
Stratos™Compact 6 Part No 1130203
INTRODUCTION
TheInvacareStratosCompactCompressorNebulizerSystemisaportable
medicaldevicedesignedtoefficientlydeliverphysicianprescribed
medicationtothe bronchiallungpassages.Thenebulizersystemconsists
ofthefollowingcomp onents:
•Compressor
Nebulizer
•Airtubing
•Mouthpiece
•Oneextrafilter
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Part No 1130203 7 Stratos™Compact
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
WARNING
Thissectioncontainsimportantinformationforthesafe
operationanduseofthisproduct.
CAUTION
Federallawrestrictsthisdevicetosaleorrentalbyoronthe
orderofaphysician,oranyotherpractitionerlicensedbythe
lawoftheStateinwhichhe/shepracticestouseororderthe
useofthisdevice.
WARNING
Whenusingelectricalproducts,especiallywhenchildrenare
present,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowed,
includingthefollowing:
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Stratos™Compact 8 Part No 1130203
DANGER
Riskofelectricshock.DONOTdisassemble.Refer
servicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnel.
FIRERISK‐DONOTusethisproductinanoxygen
enrichedenvironment(i.eoxygentent).
DONOTuseoutdoorsoroperatewhereaerosol(spray)
productsarebeingusedorwhereoxygenisbeing
administeredinaclosedarea(i.eoxygentent).
To Reduce the Risk of Electrocution:
ALWAYSunplugthisproductIMMEDIATELYafterusing.
DONOTusewhilebathing.
DONOTplaceorstoreproductwhereitcanfallorbe
pulledintoatuborsink.
DONOTreachforproductthathasfallenintowater.
UnplugIMMEDIATELY.
DONOTplaceinordropintowaterorotherliquid.
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Part No 1130203 9 Stratos™Compact
WARNING
To Reduce the Risk of Burns,
Electrocution, Fire and Injury to
Persons:
ThisproductshouldNEVERbeleftunattendedwhen
pluggedin.
Closesupervisionisnecessarywhenthisproductisusedby,
on,ornearchildrenandphysicallychallengedindividuals.
Usethisproductonlyforitsintendeduseasdescribedinthis
manualandonlywiththeprescribedmedication.Usethis
productonlyunderphysician’sdirection.
NEVERoperatethisproductwithadamagedcordorplug,if
itisnotworkingproperly,ifitwasdroppedordamaged,orif
itwasdroppedintowater .Callqualifiedservicepersonnelfor
examinationandrepair.
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Stratos™Compact 10 Part No 1130203
WARNING
Keepthenebulizertubing,cord,andunitawayfromheated
orhotsurfaces,includingspaceheaters,electricblankets,
stovesandsimilarelectricalappliances.
NEVERdroporinsertobjectsintoanyopeningorhose.
NEVERusewhilesleepingordrowsy.
NEVERblocktheairopeningsoftheproductorplaceitona
softsurface,suchasabedorcouch,wheretheairopenings
maybeblocked.Keeptheairopeningsfreefromlint,hairand
thelike.Blockedopeningsmaycausetheunittoshutdown.
Contactdealerimmediately.
TheStratoscompressornebulizersystemusesthe
surroundingairtoeffectivelyadministertheprescribed
medicationthroughthenebulizer.Theuserandadministrator
shouldbeawareofsurroundingssoasnottohave
contaminatedairfilteredthroughthecompressornebulizer
system.(Examplescanbeaircontaminatedwithpaintor
cleaningfumes,weedkiller,carexhaust,etc.)
DONOTusetheStratoscompressornebulizersysteminthese
environments.Otherwise,seriousbodilyinjurymayoccur.
Thisunitisoilless.DONOTlubricate.
Thisequipmentisnotsuitableforuseinthepresenceofa
flammableanestheticmixturewithairorwithnitrousoxide.
SECTION 1—IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Part No 1130203 11 Stratos™Compact
WARNING
DONOToperatethedevicewhileinacarryingcaseorbagof
anykind.Doingsowillresultinoverheatingoftheunitand
possibleproductdamage.
Whennotadministeringtreatment,keepoutofthereachof
smallchildren.Someofthepartsofthenebulizeraresmall
enoughforchildrentoswallow.Thetubingmaypresenta
strangulationhazard
NEVERtouchtheunitwithwethands.
DONOTpullonthepowercordtounplugtheunitfroman
electricaloutlet.Placethedevicesothatitiseasytounplug
thepowercord.
DONOToverloadwalloutlets.
PumpmaintenanceMUSTbeperformedbyaqualified
servicetechnician.
Polarized Plug Instruction
Thisappliancehasapolarizedplug(onebladeiswiderthan
theother).Asasafetyfeature,thisplugwillfitinapolarized
outletonlyoneway.Iftheplugdoesnotfitfullyintheoutlet,
reversetheplug.Ifitstilldoesnotfit,contactaqualified
electrician.DONOTattempttodefeatthissafetyfeature.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION 2—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Stratos™Compact 12 Part No 1130203
SECTION 2—TYPICAL
PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Electrical Requirements: 115 VAC, 60Hz, Single Phase
Running Current: 1.5 A @ 14 psig @ 115 volts (approx.)
Sound Level: 50 to 63 Max dBA
Power Wattage: 75 watts @ 14 psig
Electric Motor: Class H in compliance with UL2111.
Foam Intake Filter: Porex PE Filter.
Safety Systems: High temperature compressor shutdown.
Width: 5.7 inches
Height: 3.7 inches
Depth: 5.9 inches
Weight: 3.2 Ibs
Shipping Weight: 4.2 lbs
Regulatory Listing: EN 13544-1
IEC 60601-1
EN 60601-1
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Listings:
UL 1431
CSA 22.2 No. 68
Maximum Pressure: 33 psi
Maximum Flow Rate: 8.0 L/min.
Operating Flow Rate: 4.0 L/min. minimum @ 16 psi operating pressure
SECTION 2—TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Part No 1130203 13 Stratos™Compact
NOTE:Specificationsandappearancearesubjecttochangewithoutnoticefor
purposesofimprovement.
NOTE:Nebulizationrate andparticlesizearedep endentonthecharacteristicsof
thenebulizerchosen.
Storage Conditions: -13°F to 158°F (-25° to 70°C); 10 to 95% RH
Operating Conditions: 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C); 10 to 95% RH
Altitude: 0 to 6500 ft (2000 m) above sea level
Mode of Operation: Intermittent Use (30 min. ON / 30 min. OFF)
SECTION 3—SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Stratos™Compact 14 Part No 1130203
SECTION 3—SUPPLEMENTAL
INFORMATION
Compressor
Iftheunitshutsdownfrequently,youmayhavealowvoltagesituation.
Lowvoltage canalsobesuspectedwhen:
•Themotordoesnotgetuptofullpowerorspeed.
•Homefusesorcircuitbreakersactivatewhenstartingcompressor.
•Lightsdimorremaindimwhencompressorisstarted.
•Othermotoroperatedappliances
failtooperateproperlyortoomany
motoroperatedappliances areonsamecircuit.
Extension Cords
Makecertainextensioncordisingoodcondition.Makecertainextension
cordwireisNOTLESSthan18gaugefor25feet.
SECTION 4—HANDLING
Part No 1130203 15 Stratos™Compact
SECTION 4—HANDLING
Shipping Instructions
Theshippingcontainerhasbeendesignedtoassureprotectionofthis
device.
Ifthisdeviceistobereshippedbycommoncarrier,itshouldbe packedin
thesamecarton.
Unpacking
1. Checkforanyobviousdamagetothecartonoritscontents.Ifdamage
isevident,DONOTuse.NotifyCarrier/Invacareoryourlocal
InvacareDealer.
2. Removeallthe loosepackingfromthecarton.
3. Carefullyremoveallthecomponentsfromthecarton.
NOTE:Retaincartonandpackingmaterialsforuseinshippingor
storingthe
unituntiluseisrequired.
Inspection
1. Examineexteriorfornicks,dents,scratchesorotherdamage.Inspect
allcomponents.
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Stratos™Compact 16 Part No 1130203
SECTION 5—OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
DONOToperateunitwithoutfilter.
Avoidoperatingthisproductinadustyenvironment.
Otherwise,prematurecompressorwearcouldoccur.
Beforeusingthisdevice,checkthebottomlabeltoensure
propervoltageandfrequency.
NOTE:Cleananddisinfectthenebulizerandmouthpiecebeforeusingthedevice
forthefirsttime.RefertoCleaningandDisinfecting
onpage 20.
Setup
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE5.1onpage 17.
1. Placetheunitonatableorotherflat,stablesurface.Besureyoucan
easilyreachthecontrolswhenyouareseated.
CAUTION
Makesurethepowerswitchisintheoff“O”position.
2. Gentlytwistthenebulizertoseparateitintotwosections.
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Part No 1130203 17 Stratos™Compact
3. Besurethepickupfunnelisinplaceinthebottomsectionofthe
nebulizer.
CAUTION
DONOTaddoversixmlofmedicationtothemedication
cup.Themaximumcapacityofthenebulizermedicationcup
issixml.
4. Addtheprescribedamountofmedicationtothecupofthenebulizer
usinganeyedropper,premeasureddoseorampoule(FIGURE5.1).
5. Gentlytwistthetopandbottomsectionstogethertoassemblethe
nebulizer.Besurethetwosectionsfitsecurely.
FIGURE 5.1 Adding Medication
6. Attachoneendoftheairtubingtotheair
tubingconnectorlocatedon
thefrontofthecompressor.
7. Attachtheotherendoftheairtubingtothebaseofthenebulizer.
Eyedropper
Nebulizer Cup
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Stratos™Compact 18 Part No 1130203
WARNING
Inthecaseofhighhumidity,condensationmayforminside
theinternaltubing.Runtheunitfortwominutesbefore
connectingthenebulizertothetubing.
8. Attachthemouthpiecetothetopsectionofthenebulizer.
NOTE:Beforestartingacoldunit,lettheunitreachroomtemperatureinaheated
area.
9. Withthepowerswitchoff,plugthepowercordintoanappropriate
electricaloutlet.
CAUTION
Thisdeviceisforintermittentuse:30min.ON/30min.OFF.
Failuretooperatewithintheselimitscoulddamagethe
devicebeyondrepair.
Treatment Instructions
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE5.2onpage 19.
1. Turnuniton,bypressingtheON/OFFswitchtotheposition.
2. Placemouthpiecebetweenyourteeth,closeyourmouthandtiltthe
nebulizertowardyourmouth(FIGURE5.2).
SECTION 5—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Part No 1130203 19 Stratos™Compact
FIGURE 5.2 Using the Nebulizer
3. Asaerosolbeginstoflow,inhaledeeply,slowly,andholdbreathfor
tenseconds.Thenexhaleslowlythroughthemouthpiece.
NOTE:Ifyouneedtorestduringatreatment,placethenebulizeronthenebulizer
parkingpostlocatedonthecompressor.
NOTE:Tightencapsonmedi cation jars.
4. Whentreatmentiscomplete,
turntheunitoffbysettingtheswitchto
the“O”positionandunplugtheunitfromtheelectricaloutlet.
5. Beforestoringsuppliesbetweentreatments,cleananddrythe
nebulizerandaccessories.RefertoCleaning andDisinfecting
on
page 20.
SECTION 6—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING
Stratos™Compact 20 Part No 1130203
SECTION 6—CLEANING AND
DISINFECTING
Followingthecleaninginstructionsaftereachusewillpreventany
remainingmedicationinthebottlefromdryingandcausingthedeviceto
nebulizeineffectively.
Itisrecommendedthatthereusablenebulizerandthemouthpiecebe
thoroughlyrinsedwithhottapwateraftereachuseandcleanedwitha
milddetergentafter
thelasttreatmentoftheday.ThesamepiecesMUST
alsobedisinfecteddailybysoakinginavinegar/watersolutionora
commerciallyavailabledisinfectant.Ifyourphysicianorrespiratory
therapistspecifiesadifferentcleaningprocedure,followtheir
instructions.
Cleaning the Outer Case
WARNING
Unplugunitbeforecleaning.
DONOTsubmergeinwatertoclean.Cleanoutercasewith
dampcloth.
DANGER
DO NOT remove outer case of this unit. Removing the
case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. All
disassembly and maintenance of this unit MUST be done
by a qualified technician.
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