CareFusion PulmoLife Instructions For Use Manual

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CareFusion PulmoLife Instructions For Use Manual Manual pdf 6 page image

2 EnglishWARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThe following terms are used as follows in this manualCAUTION: Possibility of injury or serious damageWARNING: Conditions or practices that could result in personalinjuryPLEASE NOTE: Important information for avoiding damage to theinstrument or facilitating operation of the instrument.CAUTION: Read the manual before useCAUTION: For batteries, do not attempt to charge,connect improperly, or dispose of in fire as there ispossibility of leakage or explosion. Follow manufacturer’srecommendation for proper disposal.WARNING: The instrument is not suitable for use in thepresence of explosive or flammable gases, flammableanaesthetic mixtures or in oxygen rich environments.CAUTION: Mouthpieces are single patient use. If used onmore than one patient there is a risk of cross-infection.Repeat use may degrade materials and lead to anincorrect measurement.PLEASE NOTE: The product you havepurchased should not be disposed of asunsorted waste. Please utilise your local WEEEcollection facilities for the disposal of thisproduct.PLEASE NOTE: Degree of protection against Ingress ofWater is IPX0.INTENDED USEThe intended use of PulmoLife is to quickly and easily screenssmokers for early detection of Chronic Obstructive PulmonaryDisease (COPD). The effects of COPD in smokers are normallydetectable from the age of 35.The measurement taken from the unit can help in the diagnosis,management and treatment during the early stages of COPDdevelopment.The use of ‘Lung Age’ provides an additional motivational tool thatmay help susceptible smokers to understand the physical damagecaused by smoking