Aerogen Aerogen USB Controller, Instruction Manual

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Aerogen
®
• Do not use abrasive or sharp tools to clean the nebulizer.
• Prior to use, autoclave the Aerogen Pro and accessories according to
specified directions and temperature given in the Cleaning, Disinfection
and Sterilization section of this Instruction Manual only. Any deviation
from directions given in this Instruction Manual may cause damage to
the nebulizer and render it inoperable.
Figure 2. Aerogen Palladium Vibrating Mesh Technology (Aerogen Vibronic
®
)
Use of the Aerogen Solo and T-piece during the administration of volatile
anesthetics may result in adverse effects on the constituent plastics. Do
not use with volatile anesthetics unless known to be compatible. Aerogen
have determined that, using anesthetic ventilators, the following volatile
anesthetic agents are compatible under the stated conditions below:
Anaesthetic Agent Proprietary Name
Maximum
Percentage of
Anaesthetic
Maximum Duration
of Exposure
Isoflurane FORANE
®
3.5 % 12 hours
Sevoflurane SEVOFLURANE
®
8 % 12 hours
Desflurane SUPRANE
®
10 % 12 hours