Emerson 3200, CA-3000, CA-3200, CM-3000, CM-3200 SECTION 6

Institutional (hospital) Use:

1. Breathing Hose, Patient Interface and Adapters: If the device is to be used by more

than one patient, the circuit must be replaced.

2. Bacterial/Viral Filter: If the device is to be used by more than one patient the filter

must be replaced to prevent cross contamination. Do not try to wash the filter.

NOTE: The patient circuit should not be sterilized for reuse.

Home (individual) Use:

1. Breathing Hose, Patient Interface and Adapters: After use, the breathing hose and

patient interface should be washed thoroughly in soap and water. These parts must

be completely dry before reuse.

2. Bacterial/Viral Filter: The filter, which protects the device from entraining foreign

material from the patient, can be left in place as long as it is not blocked by spu-

tum or trapped moisture. Do not try to wash the filter.

NOTE: The patient circuit should not be sterilized.

The exterior of the pump and housing may be washed with a mild detergent and water,

or with a bactericidal cleaning solution such as 70% isopropyl alcohol.

CAUTION: Do not sterilize with ethylene oxide gas or steam sterilize the pump

or pump housing.

SECTION 6

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