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Dealer: This manual MUST be given to the end user. User: BEFORE using this produc t, read this manual and save for future r eference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.invacare.com Operator’s Manual Invacare ® Pediatric Bear Nebulizer System Compressor Nebulizer System Model IRC 1740 ...
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Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 2 Part No 116083 7 WARNING DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instruct ions and any additional instructional material such as owner’s manuals, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment. If ...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1160837 3 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear TABLE OF CONTENTS REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT .............................. 4 SPECIAL NOTES ............................................... 5 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .............................. 6 INTRODUCTION ............................................ 11 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS ........ ...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 4 Part No 116083 7 Cleaning the Compressor ......... ....................... ............................... 24 Cleaning the Mouthpiece ....... ............................................. ............. 24 SECTION 4—MAINTENANCE .......................... 25 Routine Care .......... . ...
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SPECIAL NOTES Part No 1160837 5 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear SPECIAL NOTES Signal w ords are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. Refer to the table below for ...
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 6 Part No 116083 7 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS contains important information for the safe operati on and use of this product. CAUTION Federal law restricts this device to sale or rental by or on the order of a ...
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Part No 1160837 7 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DANGER FIRE RISK ‐ DO NOT use this product in an oxygen enriched environment (i.e – oxygen tent). Risk of electric shock. DO NOT disassembl ...
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 8 Part No 116083 7 WARNING To Reduce the Risk of Burns, Electrocution, Fire and Injury to Persons: This product should NEVER be left unatten ded when plugged in. Close supervision is necessary when this product is used by , ? ...
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Part No 1160837 9 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear WARNING Keep the nebulizer tubing, cord, and unit away from heated or hot surfaces, including space heaters, electric blankets, stoves and similar electr ical appliances. NEVER drop or ...
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 10 Part No 116083 7 WARNING This equipmen t is not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or wi th nitrous oxide. When not administering treatment, keep out ...
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INTRODUCTION Part No 1160837 11 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear INTRODUCTION The Invacare P ediatric Bear Nebulizer System is a portable medical device designed to efficiently deliv er physic ian ‐ prescribed medication to the bronchial lung passages. The nebul ...
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TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 12 Part No 116083 7 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Electrical Requirements: 120 VAC, 60Hz, Sing le Phase Running Current: 1.4 A @ 12.4-15.4 psi @ 120 volts Sound Level: 58 dBA Power Wattage: 68 watts @ 18 psig Electric Motor: Class B in compliance wi th UL2111. Foam Intake Filter: Polyurethane Spon ...
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TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1160837 13 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear NOTE: Product parameters and appearance ar e subject to change without notice for purposes of improvement. NOTE: Nebulization rate and particle size are dependent on the characteris ...
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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 14 Part No 116083 7 SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Compressor If the unit shuts down frequently , you may hav e a low voltage situation. Low voltage can also be suspected when: •T h e motor does not get up ...
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SECTION 1—HANDLING Part No 1160837 15 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear SECTION 1—HANDLING Shipping Instructions The shipping container has been designed to assure protection of this device. If this device is to be reshipped by common carrier , it should be ...
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SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 16 Part No 116083 7 SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING DO NOT operate unit without filter . Av o i d operating this product in a dusty environment. Otherwise, premature compressor wea r could occur . NOT ...
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SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1160837 17 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear 3. Be sure the medication pick ‐ up insert is in place in the bottom section of the nebulizer . CAUTION DO NOT add over 6 ml of medica tion to the medication cup.T ...
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SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 18 Part No 116083 7 7. Attach the other end of the air tubing to the base of the nebulizer . NOTE: Ensure nebulizer tubing is firmly attached to compr essor before use. WARNING In the ...
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SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Part No 1160837 19 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear Treatment Instructions for Nebulizer NOTE: For this procedure, refe r to FIGURE 2.2. 1. T urn the unit on, pressing the ON/OFF switch to the “I” position. 2. Place mouthpiece between ? ...
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SECTION 2—OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 20 Part No 116083 7 Treatment Instructions for Mask 1. Attach nebulizer cup to mask. NOTE: For this procedure, refe r to FIGURE 2.3. 2. Place mask on face. 3. T urn the unit on, pressing the ON/OFF switc ...
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SECTION 3—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING Part No 1160837 21 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear SECTION 3—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING Following the cleaning instructions after each use will prevent any remaining medication in the nebulizer cup from drying and causing the device ...
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SECTION 3—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 22 Part No 116083 7 DANGER DO NOT attempt to separate th e outer case of this unit. Removing the case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. All disassembly and maintenance of this unit MUST be done by a qualified technician. Cleaning the Nebulizer and Mask WARNING To ...
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SECTION 3—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING Part No 1160837 23 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear 1. Remove the nebulizer and mouthpiece from the tubing. If using the mask, remove the mask from the nebulizer . 2. Disassemble nebulizer chamber by turning counterclockwise a ...
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SECTION 3—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 24 Part No 116083 7 Cleaning the Compressor CAUTION Unplug unit bef ore cleaning. DO NOT submerge in wa t e r to clean. DO NOT clean using abrasive cleaners. 1. Clean the casing of the main unit d ...
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SECTION 4—MAINTENANCE Part No 1160837 25 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear SECTION 4—MAINTENANCE DANGER DO NOT attempt to separate th e outer case of this unit. Removing the case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. All disassembly and maintenance of this unit MUST be done by a qualified technician. Routine Care To keep yo ur dev ...
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SECTION 4—MAINTENANCE Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 26 Part No 116083 7 Nebulizer Change The nebulizer is designed for single patient use. The nebulizer MUST be replaced after a long period of inactivity , or when it is obstructed by dry medicati ...
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SECTION 5—TROUBLESHOOTING Part No 1160837 27 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear SECTION 5—TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION Device does not switch ON. 1. Make sure the plug i s firmly fitted to the wall socket. 2. Try plugging in to another wall socket t hat is known to work. 3. Contact your Invacare dealer. Device does not nebulize, or it nebulizes wea ...
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SECTION 5—TROUBLESHOOTING Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 28 Part No 116083 7 NOTES ...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Part No 1160837 29 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchases this product when new and unused from Invacare Corporation or a dea ...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Invacare ® Pediatri c Bear 30 Part No 116083 7 Upon receiving notice of a n alleged defect in a product, Invacare will issue a serialized return authorization. It shall be the responsibility of the purchaser to pack the product(s) or part(s) in an appropriate manner to avoi d shipping damage and return the product(s) or part(s), a ...
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LIMITED WARRANTY Part No 1160837 31 Invacare ® Pediatric Bear THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANT Y IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLI ED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABIL ITY AND FITNESS FO R A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER, SHALL BE ...
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Invacare Corporation www.invacare.com USA One Invacare Way Elyria, Ohio USA 44036-2125 800-333-6900 All rights reserved. Trademarks are identified by the symbols ™ and ®. All trademarks are owne d by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise no ted. © 2008 Invacare Corporation Part No 1160837 Rev A - 12/08 In Flor ...
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