Description
The PARI LC Sprint Nebuliser is expertly designed for targeted aerosol therapy, addressing the needs of both the upper and lower airways. Suitable for adults and children aged four and above, this device is an essential tool for effective inhalation therapy with prescribed medications.
Key Features
- Customizable Droplet Size: Equipped with a blue nozzle attachment, it tailors droplet size to meet specific therapeutic needs, ensuring optimal treatment for various age groups.
- Efficient Valve System: Enhances medication delivery, providing a reliable and effective therapy session.
- Versatile Usage: Compatible with both mouthpieces and masks, including specialized BABY masks, to accommodate different user requirements.
Advanced Functionality
Some models of the LC Sprint Nebuliser include the PIF Control System, offering breath sensory feedback to encourage slow inhalation. This feature optimizes medication deposition in the lungs, enhancing therapeutic outcomes.
Maintenance and Cleaning
The device is designed for easy maintenance, with all parts (except tubing) being washable and disinfectable. Regular cleaning ensures hygiene and prolongs the device's lifespan. Specific accessories and replacement parts, such as masks and the PARI Year Pack, are readily available.
Operation
- Medication Chamber: Holds 2 to 8 ml of medication.
- Power Source: Operates via a compressor connected to mains electricity.
- Application Time: Typically ranges from 5 to 10 minutes, not exceeding 20 minutes.
During use, the nebuliser should remain vertical, and users are advised to inhale slowly and deeply through the mouthpiece or mask.
Technical Specifications
- Operating Gas: Utilizes air or oxygen.
- Flow Rates: Minimum flow of 3.0 l/min at 0.5 bar and maximum flow of 6.0 l/min at 2.0 bar.
- Drug Delivery Rate: Respirable drug delivery rate of 99 µl/min with a PARI BOY compressor.
- Droplet Size: MMAD of 3.8 µm with a mass fraction of 62% for particles smaller than 5 µm.
Material Composition
Constructed from durable materials such as polypropylene and thermoplastic elastomer, ensuring longevity and safety. The child mask features soft materials for comfort, while the rubber band is made from polyester and synthetic rubber.
Safety and Compliance
The PARI LC Sprint Nebuliser is CE marked, adhering to Directive 93/42/EEC for medical devices. It is intended for single-patient use to maintain hygiene, with no listed contraindications.
Additional Features
- Instruction Manual: Comprehensive guidance included.
- End of Nebulisation Indicator: Audible change from hissing to crackling noise.
- Disposal: Parts can be disposed of with domestic waste unless otherwise required by local regulations.
This nebuliser stands out for its versatility, ease of use, and commitment to delivering effective inhalation therapy across a wide range of patient needs and medication types.