{"product_id":"welcare-breatheasy-peak-flow-meter","title":"Welcare Breatheasy Peak Flow Meter","description":"\u003cspan\u003eALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.  FOR FULL LIST OF HEALTH WARNINGS PLEASE VISIT HTTPS:\/\/WELCARE.COM.AU\/INSTRUCTION-MANUALS\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep a close eye on your respiratory health with the Welcare Breatheasy Peak Flow Meter. Designed to monitor maximum expiratory airflow after a deep breath, this device is your reliable companion in detecting narrowing airways.\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing a simple monitoring system for peak expiratory flow, the Welcare Breatheasy Peak Flow Meter comes with a measurement scale and adjustable colour zone markers, making it easy to interpret results at a glance. Its compact and portable design ensures you can monitor your respiratory health easily and conveniently.\u003cbr\u003eEquipped with a built-in mouthpiece, this peak flow meter is suitable for both adults and children (aged 5 years and over), offering ease of use for the whole family. With a measuring range of 60 – 800L\/min, it provides accurate readings for effective management of respiratory health.\u003cbr\u003e• Simple Monitoring of Peak Expiratory Flow\u003cbr\u003e• Measurement Scale\u003cbr\u003e• Adjustable Colour Zone Marker\u003cbr\u003e• Portable and Compact\u003cbr\u003e• Built-in Mouthpiece\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for Both Adults and Children (5 years and over).\u003cbr\u003e• Easy to Use\u003cbr\u003e• Measuring Range: 60 – 800L\/min\u003cbr\u003e• Single Patient Use\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoxed Contents: 1 x Peak Flow Meter 1 x Instructions for Use and Warranty Information\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 1 Pack \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarnings\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Users unable to complete a forced expiration, or those\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nshowing signs of severe respiratory distress.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• The following conditions are relative contraindications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe conditions do not preclude using the device; however,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\ncaution is required:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Acute myocardial infarction within one week.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Hypotension or severe hypertension.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Moderate to severe arrythmia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Heart failure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Uncontrolled pulmonary hypertension.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Acute enlarged right ventricle of the heart (cor pulmonale).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Unstable pulmonary embolism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Syncope related to forced expiration\/cough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Increased intraocular\/intracranial pressure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Cerebral aneurysm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Brain, thoracic or abdominal surgery within past 4 weeks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Eye, sinus or middle ear surgery (or infection) within past\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\none week.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Recent concussion with ongoing symptoms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Late term pregnancy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Presence of pneumothorax\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Active or suspected respiratory or systemic infection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n(including tuberculosis).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n- Hemoptysis, significant oral secretions, oral lesions or\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\noral bleeding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease read all Safety Warnings provided with the product prior to using.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Conducting self-diagnosis based on the measurement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nresults and\/or treatment can be dangerous. Please follow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nthe instructions of your doctor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• DO NOT let children play with the Peak Flow Meter –\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nit is not a toy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• The Peak Flow Meter is NOT suitable for children under\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n5 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• This product is NOT intended for use by children without\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nadult supervision.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• This product is NOT intended for use by persons (including\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nchildren) with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nor lacking experience and\/or knowledge, unless they are\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nsupervised by a person responsible for their safety or have\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nreceived and understand the instructions\/safety warnings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nfor use of the product from this person in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• DO NOT use this product for anything other than its intended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\npurpose and only use as described in this instructions for use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• This Peak Flow Meter is for single patient use only.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• This device is designed for measuring peak expiratory flow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo other use is intended or implied.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Seek education and assistance from your healthcare\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nprofessional regarding a respiratory management plan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nsuited to your needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• This Peak Flow Meter is not intended to treat, cure, or\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nprevent any disease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Never attempt to dismantle the device. This will cause an\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\ninaccurate Peak Expiratory Flow score.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• If you think that the device is not reading correctly, advise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nyour healthcare professional immediately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Clinical symptoms should take precedence over Peak Flow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMeter readings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Use should be discontinued if the user experiences pain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot Applicable\u003cbr\u003eActive Ingredients: Not Applicable \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirection\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Slide pointer to the bottom of the scale (A).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n2. Hold device horizontally in front of your mouth (B).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Sit up straight or stand upright. With mouth fully open\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nexhale out fully then inhale as deeply as possible.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Seal your lips firmly around the mouthpiece. Keep holding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nthe meter horizonal (C).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n5. Take care that the tongue or teeth do not obstruct the airflow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA “spitting” action or coughing will give false readings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n6. Blow out as HARD and as FAST as possible for 2 – 3 seconds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nuntil the lungs are completely empty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n7. Record the result (D).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n8. Repeat steps 1 to 7 three times and record the highest\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nreading. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n9. Take action according to your personal respiratory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nmanagement plan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe intended purpose of the Welcare Breatheasy Peak Flow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMeter is to measure peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) in adults\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nand children aged 5 years and over.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt measures the maximum rate at which air is expelled from\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nthe lungs. The device may be used within the home and in a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nprofessional healthcare setting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStorage Instructions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Store the device in a cool, dry area away from heat and\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\ndirect sunlight. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Welcare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49143539368088,"sku":"387539","price":10.69,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/5935\/9640\/files\/6b4a0849-4dae-4589-9af9-cb57074c7bef.jpg?v=1779392123","url":"https:\/\/www.directchemistoutlet.com.au\/products\/welcare-breatheasy-peak-flow-meter","provider":"Direct Chemist Outlet Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}