Dosierrad

English translation: dose dial

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German term or phrase: Dosierrad
English translation:dose dial
Entered by: Sven Petersson

20:14 Aug 30, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
German term or phrase: Dosierrad
Context: Instructions for use of a metered dose inhaler used for asthma treatment.

"Laden Sie den Inhaler durch Drehen des Dosierrades nach rechts bis zum Anschlag und wieder zurück in die Ausgangsposition."

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Lirka
Austria
Local time: 17:12
dose dial
Explanation:
:o)
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 17:12
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4dose dial
Sven Petersson
4Dosing wheel
Dr Lofthouse
3dosing wheel
foehnerk (X)
Summary of reference entries provided
Turbohaler instructions for use
MMUlr

  

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Dosing wheel


Explanation:
correct term

Dr Lofthouse
France
Local time: 16:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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dosing wheel


Explanation:
See atached reference article...


    Reference: http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/7597/Novel-device-so...
foehnerk (X)
Local time: 12:12
Native speaker of: English
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dose dial


Explanation:
:o)

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 17:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kim Metzger: Don't know if the term is used in BE, though. http://www.epill.com/dosedial.html
1 hr
  -> It is. Thank you very much!

agree  Marga Shaw: > A short video demonstrating how easy it is to use the Dose Dial. The simple, inexpensive way to help you track your medication! Go to www.dosetracker ...
2 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Rolf Keiser
10 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!

agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 day 11 hrs
  -> Thank you very much!
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Reference comments


14 hrs
Reference: Turbohaler instructions for use

Reference information:
see page 13, #7

"rotate the dosing wheel ...."

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Note added at 14 hrs (2009-08-31 10:25:06 GMT)
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sorry, forgot the URL:
http://www.bcdecker.com/SampleOfChapter/1-55009-174-3.pdf

MMUlr
Germany
Native speaker of: German
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