AIM User Manual
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D
ESCRIPTION OF THE
V
ITALOGRAPH
AIM
The device (Aerosol Inhalation Monitor) is designed to enable a
medical professional to objectively assess in detail how the test subject
uses their inhaler. This detailed knowledge allows the medical
professional to assess and coach the test subject in perfecting their
inhalation technique.
The main components for the Vitalograph AIM are shown in Figures 1
and 2.
Figure 1: Components of the AIM
AIM Device
Single-use disposable
DPI inhaler simulator
Single-use disposable MDI
inhaler simulator.
(also required for spacer)
Silicone Tubing
User Interface
MDI placebo canister
(re-use until empty)