5. Cleaning and daily disinfecting
7. If the compressor is dirty, wipe it clean with a soft cloth moistened with water or mild detergent.
Caution:
The compressor is not waterproof.
8.If the outside of the air tube is dirty, wipe it clean with a soft cloth moistened with water or mild detergent.
9.Reassemble the nebuliser kit. Put it in the storage bag.
Note: Nebuliser kit should be replaced after using for one year.
5.2Disinfecting the nebulising parts
Always clean before disinfection. (See Section 5.1 “Cleaning”)
Always disinfect the medication tank, mouthpiece and other nebulising parts after the last treatment of the day. To know the appropriate method for disinfecting each parts, refer to page 20
To disinfect the parts, use one of the methods described below:
A. Use a commercially available disinfectant. Follow the instructions provided by the disinfectant manufacturer.
1.Submerge the parts in the cleansing solution for the specified period.
2.Remove the parts and discard the solution.
3.Rinse the parts with clean hot tap water, shake off excess water and allow to air dry in a clean environment.
B.Parts may be boiled between 15 to 20 minutes.
After boiling, carefully remove the parts, shake off excess water and allow to air dry in a clean environment.
Note: Do not boil Air tube, Adult mask (PVC), Child mask (PVC), Air filter and Air filter cover.
Caution:
Do not use an autoclave, EOG gas disinfection or low temperature plasma sterilizer to disinfect the device.
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