PeakFlow+ User Manual
WHAT’S IN THE BOX Aerobit PeakFlow+ Device 2x AAA Batteries Reusable Turbine with Mouthpiece
SETTING UP YOUR DEVICE 1) Download the Aerobit App from Google Play store or Apple App Store 2) Login or Register on the App using Email, Facebook or Google Account 3) Enter information such Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Avatar etc when prompted
SETTING UP YOUR DEVICE 4) Enable Bluetooth and GPS from your phone settings. 5) Open the battery latch from behind by gently pushing on the grips and pulling it downwards 6) Insert the two AAA batteries into the battery cabinet.
PERFORMING A PEAK FLOW TEST 4) Insert the turbine in the device, gently push inside to make sure it has reached the end 5) Rotate the turbine clockwise to lock it in place.
PERFORMING A PEAK FLOW TEST 7) Inhale deeply. 8) Seal your lips onto the mouthpiece. 9) Exhale as fast as possible into the turbine.
PERFORMING A PEAK FLOW TEST 10) The App will display the PEF, FEV1 values along with the graph. Tap Next Test for conducting next test (repeat steps 7 to 9). Take at least 10 seconds rest between each test. 11) After completing four tests, the device will go to Standby mode and the App will display the best of the four tests.
disease (COPD), the user should be under the care of a licensed health PeakFlow+ is intended for monitoring care professional. PEF (Peak Expiratory Flow Rate) and GENERAL INFORMATION FEV1 (Forced Expiratory Volume in one second) for patient home use. + The device is designed for paediatric PeakFlow is used to measure a person’s PEF (Peak Expiratory Flow) to adult patients. and FEV1(Forced Expiratory Volume).
PeakFlow+ works with iOS and Android devices and connects via Bluetooth. PeakFlow+ is powered by 2 x 1.5 V AAA Alkaline batteries. Depending on the usage and manufacturer, each set of new batteries should last for about six to eight months. If the batteries are replaced or when the device is discarded, dispose the same as electronic waste. Use Alkaline batteries only. transfers the data via Bluetooth to the smartphone app.
The acceptability of a test is the responsibility of the user. Special attention should be given when testing the elderly, disabled and children. The device should never be used when it is possible or probable that the validity of the results may be compromised due to any external factors. Some conditions may pose a relative danger to a patient or affect the validity of peak flow performance and results.
specific information on it, the guarantee will no longer be valid and Aerobit cannot provide further support or guarantee the condition or functionality of the product. CE mark: indicates that the device is certified that it conforms to the requirements of the 93/42/EEC medical device directive. Explanation of the safety IP classification indicates that the signs and symbols marked on device is protected against solid the device: objects over 2.
The symbol is used in accordance or cold, direct sun rays or other with IEC 60601-1-2:2014 (ED. 4) for sources of light or energy, dust, sand products including radio transmitters Follow operating instructions: or any other chemical substances. and in accordance with Indicates the need for user to consult EN 300 328. the instructions for important AEROBIT REUSABLE information.
• Never holding the turbine under a jet of water or air and never let it come into contact with high temperature fluids. •Not allowing dust or foreign bodies to enter the turbine sensor, in order to avoid incorrect functioning and possible damage. The presence of any impurities such as hair, sputum, threads etc. within the body of the turbine sensor may seriously compromise the accuracy of the measurements.
4) Rinse the turbine by immerging To avoid cross contamination, it in clean water (not hot). Aerobit Turbines are marked as single Patient Use accessories. 5) Shake off the excess water from the turbine and leave it to However, to avoid selfdry, standing it vertically on a contamination, Aerobit Turbines dry surface. should be properly cleaned before every use. 6) Once the turbine has been cleaned insert the turbine tube The Aerobit Reusable Turbine has a in its place.
values obtained after performing the 4 tests included in a session. STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE Handle PeakFlow device carefully. Store it in clean and moisture free conditions. Before use, always check that the device is free from dust, contamination or any The reference used in PeakFlow+ particles. uses expected normal lung function PeakFlow+ does not require values such as for FEV1 and PEF are professional maintenance. If, based on ethnicity, gender, age and however, the outside of the device height.
away from the PeakFlow+, the connection could be lost. no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. that may cause undesired operation -Make sure the turbine is not of the device. spinning before starting the test. -Make sure there is enough battery The products are compliant with SAR for general population/uncontrolled before you do a test. exposure limits in IC RSS-102 and -Make sure the environment is not has been tested in accordance with This device contains licence-exempt too windy or bright.
TECHNICAL FEATURES Environment of use Home, Clinic or hospital setting Measurement method Infrared Interrupt Power Supply 2 x 1.
Atmospheric Pressure 1000 hPa – 750 hPa Communication Bluetooth Expected service life of PeakFlow+ and Aerobit Turbine Regulations applicable 2 Years ISO 23747 ISO 26782 IEC 60601-1 IEC 60601-1-2 IEC 60601-1-11 In case of questions, feedbacks or concerns, please contact us at: customerservice@aerobithealth.
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