Nebulizer Omron С28: instructions and specifications

The nebulizer "Omron S28" will significantly accelerate recovery in diseases of the upper respiratory tract. The device can be successfully used both in medical institutions and at home. Suitable for all segments of the population, it can be used by both adults and children.

Device Description

The nebulizer "Omron S28" is a device that converts liquid into a vapor state. Refers to modern powerful inhalers of compressor type. Do not overheat during the work process and can run a long period without shutting down. Has a long service life.

The camera of the device has a unique structure and is equipped with virtual valves. In the process of inhalation, the particles at the exit from the nebulizer are 5 μm in size. Due to such parameters, the drug easily enters the respiratory tract and settles on their mucous membrane, which helps to speed up the treatment of bronchopulmonary diseases.

The Omron can be used by both children and adults. It is for this purpose that two masks come in the complete set of the device: more and less. The inhaler was developed in close cooperation with the leading pulmonologists in the world. Thanks to VVT technology, exhalation here is performed in the same way as inhalation, through the mouthpiece of the nebulizer, which results in balancing of breathing during spraying, and loss of the drug during inhalation is significantly reduced. The device can be used both in a hospital and at home. He supports the use of many medications.

Nebulizer "Omron С28": characteristics

This device is a compressor nebulizer, not heated. It operates from the electric network in 220-240V and 50/60 Hz. It consumes electric power about 138 V. The temperature regime during the working process fluctuates around 10-40 ° C. The weight of one compressor without additional components is 1.9 kg. Device parameters (width / height / length) - 170х103х182 mm. The particle size at the outlet is 5 μm. The container for the drug is designed for a maximum volume of 7 ml and a minimum of 2 ml. The noise of the device in the distance per meter is 60 dB. The spraying rate is 0.4 ml / min with an aerosol volume of 0.4 ml and a drug delivery rate of 0.06 ml / min.

Fully meets the European standards prEN 13544-1 nebulizer "Omron S28". Registration certificate for the sale of the device in Russia - No. ФЗЗ 2009/03674. The document was issued on May 5, 2009 for an indefinite period.

Indications and contraindications for use

The nebulizer "Omron S28" is intended for use in the complex treatment of acute respiratory diseases, which are concentrated in the bronchopulmonary system. Basically it is rhinitis, tracheitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis. In addition to these pathologies, the device helps cure pneumonia, obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis. Applied apparatus in the therapy of bronchial asthma, and also involved in the treatment of patients with tuberculosis. Inhalations with a drug prevent the development of negative processes after the operations carried out on the respiratory organs. The use of this device in cystic fibrosis, emphysema, asthma, and bronchiectasis is invaluable.

Omron nebulizer can not be used if pulmonary hemorrhage is present , spontaneous pneumothorax occurs , progressing due to pulmonary emphysema related to the bullous type. It is forbidden to use the inhaler in the presence of cardiac arrhythmia and patients with heart failure. Contraindication is the individual intolerance of drugs in the form of inhalations.

Preparing the device for operation

Before using the Omron C28 nebulizer, the instruction manual recommends that you familiarize yourself with the device. Before the first operation, all parts (camera, mouthpiece, mask and nosepiece) should be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.

Before preparing the inhaler for operation, make sure that the power switch button of the instrument is turned off. Next, plug in the power outlet, get a mouthpiece, and with it a plug from the nebulizer. Now it is necessary to remove the lid from the drug tank, remove the bump from this tank and fill in the necessary amount of the drug - from 2 to 7 ml. After the medical product is placed in the device, the bump stopper is returned back to the reservoir, and the lid of the nebulizer chamber is fixed on top. On the device put on the necessary inhalation nozzle.

The nebulizer chamber is connected by means of an air tube to the compressor. Before starting the device, you should make sure that everything is connected correctly, and the camera should be kept in an upright position at this time, so as not to spill the medicine.

Procedure of inhalation

Convenient and easy to operate nebulizer Omron S28. Instructions for use must be studied before starting it. After preparing the device for the working process, the nebulizer camera is picked up and held vertically, without tilting it to the sides. The button is put in the "on" position.

When the device starts up, the compressed air from the main unit (compressor) is moved to the nozzle, where a special bump stop is located. Here, and mixing of air with a medical product. Further, the medicine is fed upwards by the deflector, breaking down into many fine particles.

In order to interrupt inhalation, it is necessary to put the switch in the "off" mode. The duration of the procedure is determined by the doctor. If a mouthpiece is used, this element is taken into the mouth and the air is exhaled through it in a relaxed state. When using a nozzle for the nose, you need to exhale through the mouth. If a mask is used for inhalation, it should completely cover the mouth and nose. Exhale should be through the inhalation nozzle.

After the procedure, the device is turned off with the button. Then you need to make sure there is no condensation or moisture in the air tube. After that, the plug is removed from the socket. In the presence of moisture, the camera is disconnected from the tube and the compressor is turned on. Thus, the air tube must dry, which will not create a favorable environment for the reproduction of bacteria.

Care of the device

The compressor nebulizer "Omron S28" is required to be cleaned after each use, since dried out after the procedure the medicine can lead to poor performance of the device and the spread of infections. After each use, rinse thoroughly with hot water and disinfect the inhalation nozzles and the camera.

All manipulations are carried out only after the device is turned off and its cable is disconnected from the electrical outlet. First of all, from the air tube, you need to detach the camera and pour the remnants of the medicine out of it. All the components of the nebulizer tank and it should be washed in warm water with a detergent. After that, all the parts are rinsed under a stream of hot water.

Disinfection should be done to clean the device. To do this, you can immerse the parts of the device in a special antiseptic solution or boil them for fifteen minutes. After the above measures, the nebulizer accessories should be placed on a clean towel and dried. The compressor is wiped with a damp soft cloth as it gets dirty. It can not be immersed in water, since the housing does not have protection from moisture. Thus, you should also look after the air tube. After all parts have dried, the nebulizer chamber should be collected and put in a dry, tightly closed bag, which should be placed in a special compartment of the bag for transporting the device.

Storage of apparatus

Nebulizers "Omron S28 IE" should not be left without attention near incompetent people or children. Also, similar devices must be protected from strong impacts. During storage, the temperature should not be too low or too high, it is also necessary to avoid high humidity and direct sun rays on the device. The air tube must not bend or fold when stored.

When disposing of the device, the regulations of local regulations must be observed. Cleaning nebulizer does not need to be done with gasoline, a solvent, and chemical flammable means. Transportation and storage of the device must be carried out in a specially designed bag for these purposes.

How do I replace the air filter?

Compressor nebulizer "Omron S28" has an air filter, which during the use of the device begins to darken. On average, the filter is replaced every 60 days. In order to replace it, it is necessary to remove the cover from the compressor in which the filter is located. With the help of a sharp object, the old element should be removed from the cover, and a new one should be put in its place. After the action is taken, the air filter cover must be replaced.

Package Contents

In detail, acquaints with all the components and functions of the device instruction. The nebulizer "Omron S28" consists of:

• Compressor;
• Air tube;
• Nebulizer camera;
• Inhalation nozzles.

On the compressor there is a switch, as well as an opening for connecting the air tube and a lid with a built-in air filter inside. On the body of the main device is still a holder for the camera, ventilation holes, a plug and a cord to connect it to the outlet. The nebulizer chamber contains a plug, a special air intake, a lid, a hammer, a medicine container, a nozzle, a waterproof adapter for connection to an air tube.

Inhalation nozzles include: a mouthpiece, a mask for children and a separate one for adults, as well as a cannula (nosepiece). In addition to the above components, five spare air filters, a bag for transporting the inhaler, an instruction manual, a warranty card are attached to the device.

Device service life

The nebulizer "Omron S28" has an average life of five years. It is recommended to change the nebulizer chamber after half a year of intensive application of the device. The service life of its components is one year. The same number is used by inhalation nozzles, an adapter for a child's mask and an air tube. It is recommended to change the air filters every two months.

Cost of the device

The camera for the nebulizer "Omron S28" (St. Petersburg and other regions of the country) costs about 650 rubles, and the device itself - within 5,5 thousand rubles. The price of the air tube is 800 rubles, the mouthpiece is 280 rubles, one air filter is 220 rubles, the mask for inhalation is 340 rubles, the nose nozzle is -280 rubles. Prices depending on the outlet may vary slightly.

Nebulizer Omron С28: reviews

What is the best way to buy an inhaler? This question is asked by thousands of people, faced with diseases of the bronchopulmonary system. The nebulizer "Omron C24" and C28 are the most popular devices for today. Model C24 is designed only for children, the C28 device is more universal and suitable for both small patients and the adult population. The first device has a lower noise level, but despite this, many prefer it to a more versatile inhaler - the C28.

Reviews about the nebulizer "Omron S28" note the ease of assembly, the rapid process of inhalation, good quality of the aerosol. They say that it is durable, helps fight respiratory diseases and is suitable for the whole family. Mark a convenient bag for storing the device.

To the disadvantages of the nebulizer users attributed noise and vibration of the device during operation, high cost, rapid wear of the nebulizer camera and the lack of autonomous operation of the device. Some people note that during the working process the air tube is permanently disconnected from the camera.

In general, people were satisfied with the use of this inhaler. He significantly speeds up the treatment process, is suitable not only for children, but also for adults. In the process of service fully justifies its value.