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Important Information/Reminders
NOTE:
The FeNObreath™ should be charged for a minimum of 4 hours before first use.
NOTE:
The default PIN for the FeNObreath™ is 0000. MGC Diagnostics Corporation strongly advises
that this PIN is changed upon installation and set-up of the device.
WARNING:
Please read the manual before use.
WARNING:
Never use alcohol or cleaning agents containing alcohol or other organic solvents as
these vapours will damage the electrochemical sensor inside.
WARNING:
Under no circumstances should the instrument be immersed or splashed with liquid.
WARNING:
Breath tests must only be carried out with MGC Diagnostics Corporation accessories.
Failure to do so may cause incorrect readings.
WARNING:
The mouthpieces are single patient use only and can be used for a maximum of 3 tests.
Further re-use could cause incorrect readings and could increase the risk of cross infection. The
mouthpiece should be disposed of after use, in accordance with local waste disposal guidance.
WARNING:
Patients should exhale for the duration of time indicated by the monitor during a breath
test. Failure to do so may cause incorrect readings.
WARNING:
To ensure a breath sample is taken at the correct flow rate, the monitor must be held
upright at all times during a breath test.
WARNING:
Do not block the vent holes on the device at any time unless instructed to do so during
servicing. Blocking the vent holes may cause erroneous readings.
WARNING:
Do not allow the use of the FeNObreath™ within 60 minutes of the following:
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Exercising
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Smoking
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Eating
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Drinking including Alcohol
WARNING:
Do not inhale through the mouthpiece.
WARNING:
Ensure the patient does not exhale beyond the limits of their physical ability.
WARNING:
Ensure the patient uses a single use mouthpiece for performing a breath test.
WARNING:
The USB port is to be used for charging the FeNObreath™ device, this should be carried
out via the supplied USB cable and also can be used for transferring encrypted patient data. The
FeNObreath™ is not intended to be connected to any wireless adaptors or any other USB Host.
CAUTION:
The use of substances containing alcohol close to the FeNObreath™ may cause erroneous
measurements.
