Ear syringe use a recommended by physician. Flush syringe thoroughly with warm water before each use. Use only warm tap water or physician recommended solution at about body temperature. Child should be seated holding basin under ear to catch returning solution. Holding ear lobe gently between thumb and forefinger, pull back and upward slightly to maximize exposure of ear canal. Direct ear syringe tip toward the inside of the ear canal, not directly back toward the eardrum. Gently squeeze bulb to allow the solution to flow into ear canal. When ear canal is fully irrigated, hold bulb loosely so the tip does not interfere with water leaving the ear canal. Cleaning and Storage- Clean syringe thoroughly in warm soapy water. Rinse syringe several times, squeeze out excess water, and let air dry.