Performing Treatment - Pari Sinus Gebrauchsanweisung

3.2 Performing treatment

WARNING
In the event of damage to the device a person may come
into contact with live parts, and there may be a risk of elec-
tric shock. Therefore, switch the compressor off and dis-
connect the power plug from the mains socket immediately
if the compressor or the power cord is damaged or if dam-
age is suspected (e.g., following a fall or if there is a smell
of burning plastic).
Before starting the treatment, ensure that all parts are firmly
connected to each other.
Perform the treatment until the aerosol is used up (indicated by
a change in the sound of the nebuliser).
Several drops of medication will remain in the nebuliser
after the treatment has ended.
To ensure that the treatment has the desired effect, please fol-
low the instructions below:
– In order for the aerosol to reach all regions of the paranasal
sinuses, the nose must be clear. If blocked, rinse it before-
hand using for example the PARI MONTESOL nasal
douche. If necessary, use a product designed to reduce
swelling.
– The aerosol that is generated during nebulisation should
only be delivered to the paranasal sinuses. To ensure this is
the case, the soft palate must be closed.
Info: If the soft palate is not closed properly, some of the
aerosol will end up in your throat. One sign of this is that the
2) The soft palate is the extension of the hard palate. It separates part of the oral
cavity from the throat and is responsible for closing the airway off from the
oesophagus.
– 59 –
2