General Warning; Important Safety Rules - Gima CORSIA Manual De Istrucciones

CORSIA is a piston-type compressor nebulizer system working at 230V/50Hz (other voltages available upon request).
High performance with any type of drug, ideal for intensive hospital and clinic use.
Manufactured with high thermal and electric insulation plastic chassis in compliance with the latest European Safety regulations.
The oil-free piston compressor has long durability and is equipped with the highly efficient HI-FLO jet nebulizer to guarantee
quick and accurate drug delivery.
The device is designed for easy transport and halding and is recommended for atomising antibiotics and bronchodilator drugs.
The medical device is designed for continuous use.
READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
DRUG ADMINISTRATION MUST BE UNDER MEDICAL CONTROL
THE INSTRUMENT MUST NOT BE DISASSEMBLED
FOR A TECHNICAL SERVICE ALWAYS CONTACT GIMA S.p.A.
1. On opening the packaging, check the integrity of the appliance, paying particular attention to the presence of damage to
the plastic parts, which may make access possible to internal live parts and also to breakage and / or peeling of the power
supply cable. In these cases don't connect the plug to the electric socket.
Carry out these controls before each use;
2. before connecting the appliance always check that the electric data indicated on the data label and the type of plug used,
correspond to those of the mains electricity to witch it's to be connected;
3. If the plug supplied with the appliance is incompatible with the mains electricity socket, contact qualified staff for
replacement of the plug with a suitable type. The use of simple or multiple and / or extension adapters is not generally
recommended. Whenever their use is indispensable, use those in compliance with safety regulations, however paying
attention not to exceed the maximum power supply limits, which are indicated on the adapters and extensions;
4. Never leave the appliance inserted if not necessary disconnect the plug from the mains power supply when it is not being
used;
5. Respect the safety regulations indicated for electrical appliances and particularly:
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Use original components and accessories provided by the manufacturer to guarantee the highest efficiency and safety
of the device;
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Never immerge the appliance into water;
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Position the appliance on flat stable surfaces;
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Position the device in a way that the air inlets on the back aren't obstructed;
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Never use the device in environments which have anaesthetic mixtures inflammable with air, oxygen or nitric oxide;
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Don't touch the device with wet hands and always prevent the appliance coming into contact with liquids;
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The use of this device by children and / or incompetent person always requires the careful surveillance of an adult in
possession of their full mental faculties;
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The medical device, and most of all the nebulae, must be kept out of children's reach as it contains small parts hat
could be swallowed;
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Don't leave the appliance connected to the power supply socket when not in use;
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Don't pull the power supply cable to disconnect the plug remove the plug from the mains socket correctly;
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Preserve and use the medical device in environments protected from atmospheric factors and at a distance from heat
sources;
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Device not suitable for anesthesia and lung ventilation.
6. For repairs, exclusively contact GIMA S.p.A. technical service and request the use of original spare parts.
Failure to comply with the above can jeopardise the safety of the device;
7. This medical device must be destined exclusively for the use for witch it has been designed ad described in this
manual. It must therefore be used as an aerosol therapy system. Any different use must be considered incorrect and
therefore dangerous; the manufacturer cannot be considered liable for damage caused by improper, incorrect and / or
unreasonable use or if the appliance is used in electrical plants that are not in compliance with the regulations in force;
8. Particular precautions must be made concerning electromagnetic compatibility.
The medical device must be installed and used according to information supplied with the accompanying documents;
9. Some components of the device are small enough to be swallowed by children: therefore keep the device out of children's
reach;
10. Using the device in environmental conditions different than those indicated in this manual may harm seriously the safety
and the technical characteristics of the same.
11. Remember to:
• Only use this device with medicines prescribed by your doctor;
• Carry out the treatment only using the accessory indicated by the doctor according to the
pathology.

GENERAL WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES

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