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3 INHALATION
3.1 Preparation
WARNING
Since the inhalation chamber of the VORTEX
®
is not completely closed, small particles
can get into it, and may be breathed in during inhaling (
danger of choking
). Therefore,
make sure there are no foreign bodies in the VORTEX
®
before every use.
CAUTION
Before each use, inspect the VORTEX
®
for damage. Replace any broken, misshapen
or seriously discoloured parts. Please also follow the instructions for assembly given
below. Ensure that the blue valve (3a) is positioned on the mouthpiece as shown (see
Section 4.2).
Damaged components and an incorrectly assembled holding chamber can obstruct
function and thus also
impair treatment
.
•
Remove the sealing cap on the MDI.
•
Shake the MDI vigorously before each use.
•
Insert the mouthpiece of the MDI into the connecting ring of
the VORTEX
®
.
•
Pull the protective cap (2) off.
It is easier to pull the protective cap off if you twist it
slightly while pulling.
•
Check that the
valve (3a) is seated
correctly.
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