Prodigy Mini-Mist, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual PMM241 Rev 3 12 10 Mini Mist p o r t a b l e n e b u l i z e r TM ...

Page 2: ... the lungs This owner s manual will help you learn how to use the ProdigyMini Mist nebulizer effectively Customer Care is available 24 hours 7 days a week by calling 1 800 243 2636 All questions concerning the correct type dosage and regimen of medication should be directed to your healthcare professional Equipped with the latest technology the ProdigyMini Mist allows operation in all directions u...

Page 3: ...Prodigy Diabetes Care LLC www prodigymeter com 2 PRODIGY Mini Mist Owner s Manual ...

Page 4: ...nents 7 Unit Assembly 10 General Information 10 Battery Installation 12 Battery Life and Replacement 13 Filling the Medication Chamber 14 Operating the Nebulizer 17 Cleaning the Nebulizer 20 Daily Disinfecting 23 Caring for the Device 25 System Troubleshooting 26 Specifications 28 Performance Characteristics 29 Symbols Information 30 Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ...hamber Otherwise it may not function properly This is a single patient device DO NOT allow multiple patients to use the same device Follow the instructions of your healthcare professional for the correct type dosage and regimen of medication DO NOT place any other liquid in the medication chamber other than water that is not prescribed by your healthcare professional Operate the unit only as inten...

Page 6: ...aning solution in the nebulizer parts Rinse the nebulizer parts with distilled water after disinfecting Changes or modifications not approved by Prodigy Diabetes Care will void the user warranty DO NOT disassemble or attempt to repair the unit or its components CAUTION Keep the device out of the reach of infants and children The device may contain small pieces that can be swallowed Children should...

Page 7: ...w prodigymeter com 6 PRODIGY Mini Mist Owner s Manual Main Unit Components and Functions Figure 1 START STOP Button Push Button Main Unit Battery Compartment Mesh Medication Port Medication Chamber Medication Chamber Locking Lever ...

Page 8: ... 2 Figure 3 Electrodes Power conductor from the main unit to the vibrator on the medication bottle START STOP Button Turns the power for the main unit on and off Push Button Use this button to remove the medication chamber from the main unit Battery Compartment Holds two 2 AA alkaline batteries ...

Page 9: ...rodigymeter com 8 PRODIGY Mini Mist Owner s Manual Figure 4 Figure 5 Medication Chamber Holds maximum capacity of 8 mL for treatment Mesh Vibrates to ensure precise treatment Battery Cover Securely fastens to keep batteries in place ...

Page 10: ...s Manual Figure 6 Medication Chamber Locking Lever Opens the medication chamber for filling or cleaning Snaps into place to prevent medication from leaking Figure 7 Mouthpiece Patient interface Attaches onto circular medication port Used by patient to inhale medication ...

Page 11: ...y You may hear a click sound as you install some of the parts Step 1 Attach the medication chamber to the main unit Align the medication chamber and the main unit The electrodes on the medication chamber should line up with the electrodes on the main unit You will hear a click to ensure it is securely fastened The medication chamber sits on top of the main unit and snaps into place ATTENTION Pleas...

Page 12: ...243 2636 PRODIGY Mini Mist Owner s Manual Step 2 Attach the mouthpiece Attach the mouthpiece by placing it onto the medication port of the medication chamber The mouthpiece can be attached with the holes facing in any direction Figure 9 ...

Page 13: ...he batteries if the device will not be used for three 3 months or longer Step 1 Remove the battery cover Slide the battery cover off in the direction of the arrow as shown in the illustration See Figure 10 Remove the battery cover The battery cover may appear to be tight fitting as it is designed to prevent fluids from getting into the device Step 2 Insert the batteries Correctly align the polarit...

Page 14: ...to signal the batteries are low At this point the device will not nebulize Immediately replace both batteries Follow the previous steps as described in Battery Installation Rechargeable Batteries The battery low indicator orange light flashes to signal the rechargeable batteries have little or no residual power remaining If the device will not nebulize immediately recharge the batteries Recharge t...

Page 15: ...ENTION To avoid damaging the nebulizer please ensure the PUSH button is pressed down before pulling upward on the medication chamber To avoid rupturing the mesh please do not poke the mesh with your finger or any foreign object Step 2 Insert the medication Open the medication chamber by pulling up on the medication chamber locking lever Add the medication slowly Do not allow medication to overflow...

Page 16: ...hamber by aligning the electrodes and then place it on top of the main unit and push down until it snaps into place See Figure 14 CAUTION Please ensure the medication chamber is attached securely and correctly otherwise it may result in a bad connection and cause the nebulizer to malfunction Please keep the electrodes of the main unit and the medication chamber clean otherwise the nebulizer may no...

Page 17: ...m 16 PRODIGY Mini Mist Owner s Manual Step 4 Attach the mouthpiece Attach the mouthpiece by placing it onto the medication port of the medication chamber The mouthpiece can be attached with the holes facing in any direction See Figure 15 Figure 15 ...

Page 18: ...Once nebulization medication coming through mouthpiece as a foggy mist has started the power indicator turns orange When medication runs out the power indicator turns red and the nebulizer turns off automatically ATTENTION If there isn t any medication inside the medication chamber and the power is turned on the nebulizer s green power indicator will turn red blink for two 2 seconds and turn off a...

Page 19: ...dication in the medication chamber the power indicator turns red and it will shut off automatically During treatment you may adjust the nebulizer to any angle in order to be more relaxed However make sure the medication stays in contact with the mesh otherwise the nebulizer will shut off automatically after a few seconds When the medication is close to depletion it is recommended that you tilt the...

Page 20: ... shuts off automatically once the medication is depleted However if you wish to stop the treatment press the START STOP button to turn the power off The power indicator light will go off See Figure 19 The unit will emit a high frequency sound and turn off the power automatically when the medication is depleted Figure 19 ...

Page 21: ...d water after each use Step 1 Dismantle the nebulizer Remove the mouthpiece and then remove the medication chamber from the nebulizer See Figure 20 ATTENTION Clean out the remaining medication after each use Step 2 Clean the remaining medication Open the cover of the medication chamber and discard the remaining medication Pour a small amount of distilled water into the medication chamber and close...

Page 22: ...should be cleaned see Step 1 after each use Rinse with distilled water Gently wipe off excess water with a soft clean cloth or allow the parts to air dry in a clean environment Step 4 Cleaning the main unit Dab a piece of gauze with water and lightly wipe off any stains from the main unit Wipe dry with a piece of new gauze See Figure 21 Figure 21 ...

Page 23: ...ure 22 ATTENTION Please do not dry with cotton or cloths of other materials otherwise dust or cloth fibers may be left on the mesh causing the nebulizer to malfunction Please do not allow cotton swabs or foreign objects to come into contact with the mesh of the medication chamber Do not clean the nebulizer with volatile liquids such as benzene or thinner Assemble the device and store in the storag...

Page 24: ...ecting solution Make a vinegar solution 1 part white vinegar and 3 parts distilled water OR mild detergent soap dishwashing soap in distilled water Step 2 Open medication chamber Open the medication chamber and pour in a small amount of disinfecting solution Step 3 Turn the device on Nebulize for 1 2 minutes by pressing the START STOP button on the main unit While nebulizing soak the mouthpiece in...

Page 25: ...g solution in the nebulizer parts Rinse the nebulizer parts with distilled water after disinfecting Do not soak the medication chamber in the disinfecting solution Step 6 Dry Gently wipe off excess water with a soft clean cloth or allow the parts to air dry in a clean environment Step 7 Assemble and store Assemble the Prodigy Mini Mist and store in the carrying case or in a clean environment ...

Page 26: ...used for three 3 months or longer Replace the batteries with two 2 new batteries Do not use different types of batteries together Do not rinse or immerse the main unit in any liquid Do not clean the main unit using abrasive cleaners or any type of chemical Do not allow any moisture to contact the electrodes this may shorten the life of the nebulizer Do not carry the medication chamber filled with ...

Page 27: ...the medication chamber with the proper amount of prescribed medication with a maximum of 8 mL See page 14 Check for any liquid that may have collected around the electrodes of the main unit and absorb with a soft cloth See page 22 Check for dry residual medication Disinfect and clean appropriate components and accessories See page 20 The batteries are dead replace both batteries immediately See pa...

Page 28: ...angle so the medication is in contact with the mesh The medication has run out and the medication chamber needs to be refilled See page 14 The medication chamber is loose and not completely attached Re attach the medication chamber correctly and restart the power See page 10 Batteries need to be replaced See page 13 v The nebulizer does not shut off automatically Electrodes on the medication chamb...

Page 29: ...n minimum Particle Size MMAD approximately 5 microns Recommended Fill Volume 0 5 mL minimum 8 mL maximum Lifetime of Reusable Parts Approximately 12 months for medication chamber mask adapter and mouthpiece Operating Conditions 50 F 104 F 10 C 40 C 30 85 R H Storage Conditions 39 2 F 104 F 20 C 70 C 85 R H Accessories Mouthpiece alkaline batteries and owner s manual Optional Accessories Inhalation...

Page 30: ... with the provisions of the EC council directive 93 42 EEC EN IEC60601 1 General requirements for safety EN IEC60601 1 2 2001 Electromagnetic compatibility requirements and tests date dated 14 June 1993 concerning medical devices and the EN performance standards as follow EN 13544 1 2007 Respiratory therapy equipment part1 nebulizing systems and their components ...

Page 31: ...ist Owner s Manual Do not re use Single use only Consult operating instructions Keep away from sunlight Keep dry Temperature limitation Use by Date of manufacture Batch code Catalog number Serial number Control LOT REF SN CONTROL Symbol Referent Symbols Information ...

Page 32: ... is a registered trademark of DDI Prodigy Mini Mist is a trademark of DDI All rights reserved PMM241 Rev 3 12 10 Prodigy Diabetes Care LLC 9300HarrisCornersParkway Suite450 Charlotte NorthCarolina28269 1 800 366 5901 www prodigymeter com ...