Instructions for Use
MODEL 7070 NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System
MODEL 7080 NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System Supply Kit
INTRODUCTION
The NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System is intended to deliver medication to the nasal and paranasal sinus cavities. It can also be used to irrigate the nasal passages. If you have any questions, please contact the Customer Service Department toll-free in the US at 1 (800) 833-9653 or send us an e-mail at customerservice@monaghanmed.com. A customer service agent will be happy to assist you.
Caution – Read all warnings and instructions before use.
Caution – Do not use with medications that are incompatible with polycarbonate.
Caution – The NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System is designed for single person use. Do not share the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System with others. Doing so risks the spread of infection.
Intended Use: The NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System is designed to deliver medications formulated for inhalation to the nasal and paranasal sinus cavities.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
WARNING – To reduce the risk of injury:
- Use the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System only for its intended use as described in this manual
- Use only with NasoNeb®-brand accessories
- Never drop or insert any object into any opening or hose
- Do not use outdoors. This NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System is for indoor use only.
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
SET UP AND OPERATION
Follow these simple steps to prepare and operate the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System.
SET UP
1. Unpack the tubing. Connect one end to the outlet of the NasoNeb® Compressor.
a. Connect the loose end of the Tubing to the air inlet of the Cup
b. Place the Insert into the Cup to form the Cup Assembly
c. The Insert and Cup fit together in only one orientation.If the Insert does not seat, rotate the Insert 180 degrees.
2. Unpack the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System and assemble by following these steps:
3. Place the tubing in the tubing holder to hold the Cup Assembly upright.
4. Plug the power supply into the Compressor
5. Plug the power supply into the wall
HOW TO USE
- Place half of the medicine into the nebulizer cup Assembly
- Place the nebulizer cup Assembly into one nostril, aim it straight in or slightly away from the septum (the middle of your nose that divides your nostrils)
- Turn on the Compressor
- Turn off the Compressor when empty
- Repeat steps 1-4 for the other nostril
TIP: You may need to tilt your head more or less to find the best angle for your nose.
TIP: You may need to adjust the location of the nebulizer cup forward or backward to find the best location for medication delivery.
TIP: Stopping after the first few seconds to blow your nose may improve delivery.
NOTE: Do not turn on the compressor until the nebulizer cup Assembly is in position in the nose. Do not remove the nebulizer cup assembly from position without first turning off the compressor. Doing so may result in being sprayed in the face.
CLEANING AND STORAGE
After each use, clean the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System.
- Unplug the compressor
- Disconnect the nebulizer cup assembly from the tubing
- Disassemble the nebulizer cup assembly and wash the nebulizer cup and insert in warm soapy water
- Wipe the tubing and compressor with a damp cloth
- Set components aside to dry between uses
- You may rinse the nebulizer cup and Insert with hydrogen peroxide or isopropyl alcohol
Replace supply tubing and nebulizer cup assembly with a Model 7080 NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System Supply Kit every 6-12 months or every 730 cleaning cycles. Store the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System in a dry place.
Caution – Avoid the use of harsh detergents or cleaning agents. These may damage the plastic components, cause fogging or other undesirable effects. Do not wash in the dishwasher.
Caution – Do not allow water to enter the Supply Tubing.
Caution – If water enters or condensation forms in the Supply Tubing, connect one end of the Supply Tubing to the Compressor and run the Compressor until the water or condensation evaporates.
REPLACE THE FILTER
The Compressor has a filter installed in the filter holder. There are additional filters included in the system. Check the filter every 6 months or 720 minutes of use. If it is dirty, replace the filter. Additional filters can be acquired from Monaghan Medical Corporation or where you purchased the NasoNeb® System.
- Pull the filter cover out of the compressor (the cover pulls straight out)
- Remove the filter from the cover
- If the filter is discolored, replace with a new filter, otherwise, put the filter back into the filter cover
- Insert the filter cover back into the compressor before using
TROUBLESHOOTING
The Compressor has a filter installed in the filter holder. There are additional filters included in the system. Check the filter every 6 months or 720 minutes of use. If it is dirty, replace the filter. Additional filters can be acquired from Monaghan Medical Corporation or where you purchased the NasoNeb® System.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| No mist is created | Insert not in place | Ensure insert is in place |
| No fluid in cup | Check for fluid in cup | |
| Supply tubing not connected to device or Compressor | Check supply tubing connections | |
| Compressor doesn’t turn on | Compressor not plugged in | Plug Compressor into a power outlet |
| Power cord not connected to Compressor | Remove and insert power cord into Compressor | |
| Power outlet not active | Check that outlet has power | |
| Compressor doesn’t turn off | Pressing side or power switch does not engage switch | Press straight down on the center of the power switch |
WARRANTY
Monaghan Medical Corporation warrants the NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System Compressor to be free from material defects in workmanship and materials for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase and the Supply Tubing and Cup and Insert to be free from material defects in workmanship and materials for a period of three (3) months from the date of purchase (the “Warranty Period”). This warranty is limited to the original purchaser of the NasoNeb Sinus Therapy System and is non-transferable. Any defective parts or assembly will be repaired or replaced, at the sole discretion of Monaghan Medical Corporation if the unit has not been misused or tampered with during the Warranty Period. Repair or replacement of defective parts shall not extend the term of any applicable warranty and the original term of such warranty shall remain in e_ect. Shipping charges, if any, shall be paid by the purchaser.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES NOT EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR ORAL, BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR WARRANTIES ARISING FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OR TRADE. NASONEB, INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR HANDLING, STORAGE, CLEANING AND STERILIZATION OF THE PRODUCT, AS WELL AS OTHER FACTORS RELATING TO THE PATIENT, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, MEDICAL PROCEDURES, AND OTHER MATTERS BEYOND NASONEB®’S CONTROL, DIRECTLY AFFECT THE PRODUCT OR THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM ITS USE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO ANY ABUSE OR MISUSE OF THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, OFFLABEL USE), ACCIDENT TO OR NEGLECT OF THE PRODUCT, FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY INSTRUCTIONS OR SPECIFICATIONS PROVIDED WITH THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY RE-USE, RE-PROCESSING OR RE-STERILIZATION OF THE PRODUCT NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH INSTRUCTIONS OR SPECIFICATIONS), IN EACH CASE WHETHER CAUSED OR CARRIED OUT BY CUSTOMER OR BY ANY THIRD PARTY. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER PROVIDING A LOANER SYSTEM, COMPENSATING FOR COSTS INCURRED OR FOR LABOR COSTS INCURRED OR REPLACING DEFECTIVE PART(S). MONAGHAN MEDICAL CORPORATION NEITHER ASSUMES, NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT, ANY OTHER OR ADDITIONAL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WARRANTY. MONAGHAN MEDICAL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSE DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING FROM USE OF THE COMPRESSOR OR ITS COMPONENT PARTS.
You may contact the Monaghan Medical Corporation Service Center at +1 (800) 833-9653 for more information.
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice. Components may be substituted at the will of Monaghan Medical Corporation.
NasoNeb Compressor
| Electrical | DC 12V 1.5A, 180 VA |
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| Sound Pressure | 55 dB |
| Free flow | 6 l/min nominal |
| Compressor Pressure Range | ≥200 kPa (≥29 psi) |
| Operating Temperature Range | 10° to 40°C (50° to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -21° to 70°C (-13° to 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity Range | 10 to 95 % RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimension (L x W x H) | 136 x 126 x 56mm (5.3 x 5.0 x 2.2 in.) |
| Weight | 445g (15.6 oz.) |
Standards
NasoNeb Cup Assembly
| Dimension (L x W x H) | 53 x 56 x 42 mm (2.1 x 2.2 x 1.64 in.) |
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| Weight | 16g (0.55 oz.) |
| Capacity | 15 ml (0.5 fl oz.) |
Phthalate-Free. Not manufactured with any natural latex products.
Supply Tubing
| Length | 1.2 m (4 ft) |
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Phthalate-Free. Not manufactured with any natural latex products.
Accessories
| Model 7080 NasoNeb® Sinus Therapy System Supply Kit – Includes Cup, Insert, Tubing and Filters |
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| Model 7090 NasoNeb® Moisturizing Nasal Solution |
Monaghan Medical Corporation
153 Industrial Blvd
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
+1 (800) 833-9653
customerservice@monaghanmed.com
NasoNeb and NasoNeb Logo are registered trademarks of Monaghan Medical Corporation.
Manufactured in the USA
Date of revision 2022/04/12
Reference Number AWN101-00