Clinical Use Only
ResMed Validated Procedures
Table 1: Option 1 (Automatic Cleaning and
| Option 1 (Automatic Cleaning and | |
| Disassemble the humidifier water chamber according to the “Disassembling and Reassembling” | |
Disassembly | ||
| instructions on page 5. | |
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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%). | |
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Cleaning | 1. Support the components in the standard racking of the automatic | |
| each will drain water. | |
| 2. Add the detergent solution1 and activate the automatic | |
| of cleaning, followed by thorough rinsing. | |
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Drying | Not applicable. | |
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Not applicable. | ||
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Drying | Not applicable. | |
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Disinfection | 1. Activate the automatic | |
2. Ensure that the machine has thoroughly rinsed each component. | ||
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disinfection) |
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Drying | Air dry out of direct sunlight. | |
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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. | |
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Reassembly | Reassemble the humidifier water chamber according to the “Disassembling and Reassembling” | |
| instructions on page 5. | |
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Packaging & | Store in a dry, | |
Storage | Storage temperature: |
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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