Aerogen Pro - Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization (Continued); Automated Washing Cycles

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Automated Washing Cycle
The Aerogen Pro nebulizer system has been qualified for the following
automated washing cycles.
Automated Cycle One
Detergent: Liquid alkaline cleaner (diluted as per manufacturers
instruction).
Water Quality: Mains water.
Method:
1. Load the components in the automated washer.
2. Pre-rinse the components for 3 minutes.
3. Clean the components with liquid alkaline cleaner at 55 °C (131 °F) for
10 minutes.
4. Rinse for 1 minute.
5. Rinse using thermal disinfection cycle at 93 °C (199.4 °F) for 10 minutes.
Automated Cycle Two
Detergent: The following cycle was validated without the use of a
detergent.
Water Quality: Mains water.
Method:
1. Load the components in the automated washer.
2. Wash components for 10 minutes at 91 °C (195.8 °F).
3. Drain the machine for 40 seconds.
4. Rinse at 90 °C (194 °F) for 1 minute.
5. Drain the machine for 40 seconds.
6. Rinse at 90 °C (194 °F) for 1 minute.
7. Drain the machine for 40 seconds.
8. Dry at 90 °C (194 °F) for 15 minutes.