ResMed HumidAire 2i manual ResMed Validated Procedures

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Clinical Use Only

ResMed Validated Procedures

Table 1: Option 1 (Automatic Cleaning and High-Level Thermal Disinfection)

 

Option 1 (Automatic Cleaning and High-Level Thermal Disinfection)

 

Disassemble the humidifier water chamber according to the “Disassembling and Reassembling”

Disassembly

 

instructions on page 5.

 

 

Pre-cleaning

Rinse all water chamber components 10 times and brush thoroughly with a soft bristle brush in a

 

warm (113°F or 45°C) solution of Neodisher MediZym (2%).

 

Note: Pre-cleaning must occur immediately after use.

 

 

Cleaning

1. Support the components in the standard racking of the automatic washer-disinfector so that

 

each will drain water.

 

2. Add the detergent solution1 and activate the automatic washer-disinfector for a standard cycle

 

of cleaning, followed by thorough rinsing.

 

 

Drying

Not applicable.

 

 

Pre-disinfection

Not applicable.

 

 

Drying

Not applicable.

 

 

Disinfection

1. Activate the automatic washer-disinfector for a standard cycle of thermal disinfection2.

(high-level

2. Ensure that the machine has thoroughly rinsed each component.

thermal

 

disinfection)

 

 

 

Drying

Air dry out of direct sunlight.

 

 

Inspection

Perform a visual inspection of the water chamber. If any visible deterioration is apparent (cracking,

 

crazing, tears etc), the water chamber should be discarded and replaced. Slight discoloration of the

 

silicone components may occur and is acceptable.

 

 

Reassembly

Reassemble the humidifier water chamber according to the “Disassembling and Reassembling”

 

instructions on page 5.

 

 

Packaging &

Store in a dry, dust-free environment away from direct sunlight.

Storage

Storage temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C).

1 Cleaning: ResMed has tested the detergent Neodisher MediZym™ (diluted at 0.5%) using warm water (approximately 113°F or 45°C) according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

2 Disinfection: Due to specific regional requirements, ResMed water chambers have been tested for disinfection for 20 cycles using hot water (approximately 199°F or 93°C) for 10 minutes.

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HumidAire 2i specifications

The ResMed HumidAire 2i is a cutting-edge heated humidifier designed for use with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy. This innovative device offers comfort and efficiency, enhancing the overall experience for patients undergoing treatment for sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions. The HumidAire 2i is engineered to deliver a consistent flow of heated and humidified air, which helps to alleviate dryness and irritation often associated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) usage.

One of the primary features of the HumidAire 2i is its intuitive design, which makes it easy to use and adjust. It comes with an integrated system that seamlessly attaches to a wide range of ResMed CPAP devices. This convenience allows users to easily set up their therapy with minimal hassle. The unit features a sleek interface with easy-to-read indicators that provide users with essential information at a glance.

A hallmark of the HumidAire 2i is its advanced technology. The device employs the ActiveAirâ„¢ technology, which optimizes the balance between humidity and temperature in the delivered air. This technology adapts the humidity levels based on room temperature and user preferences, ensuring an optimal experience regardless of environmental conditions. Patients can customize their humidifier settings to suit their individual needs, promoting better compliance and comfort during sleep therapy.

In addition, the HumidAire 2i features a compact and lightweight design, making it a portable option for users who travel frequently. Coupled with its easy-to-fill water chamber, the unit allows for convenient refills without the need for excessive maneuvering. The water chamber is designed to be dishwasher safe, simplifying the cleaning process and ensuring that patients can maintain their devices with ease.

Another significant characteristic of the HumidAire 2i is its quiet operation. This low-noise design ensures that the device does not disturb sleep while providing the necessary moisture and warmth to the air. This is particularly beneficial for shared sleeping environments, allowing for a peaceful night’s rest for both the user and their partner.

Overall, the ResMed HumidAire 2i stands out for its user-friendly features, advanced technology, and commitment to enhancing the therapy experience. By addressing common challenges associated with CPAP therapy, it significantly contributes to improved adherence and quality of life for users, making it a vital component of respiratory care.
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