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Disinfection of Aerogen Pro, T-pieces and Adapters
with disinfection agents
Completely immerse parts in appropriate disinfecting agent in accordance
with current hospital protocols and disinfectant agent manufacturer
guidelines.
Note: Aerogen approves the following disinfection solutions for use
with its Aerogen Pro nebulizer only regarding material compatibility. With
respect to microbiological effectiveness, please ask the manufacturer.
Refer to the product labeling for specific instructions regarding activation,
safe use and disposal of these solutions.
• CIDEX
®
• NU-CIDEX
®
• CIDEX
®
OPA
Warning: The use of any other means of cleaning, disinfection or
sterilization has not been qualified and is likely to reduce the life of your
nebulizer and will invalidate your warranty.
Sterilization of the Aerogen Pro
Sterilization of Aerogen Pro Nebulizer, T-Pieces & Adapters
1. Disconnect the nebulizer from the Aerogen USB Controller, and then
remove the nebulizer and Adapters from the ventilator circuit, mask
or mouthpiece.
2. Disassemble the nebulizer and Adapters into individual components.
3. Remove the filler cap from the nebulizer.
4. Clean all parts with warm water and mild liquid detergent in accordance
with current hospital protocols. Rinse thoroughly and air dry.
5. Check for cracks or damage and replace if any defects are visible.
6. Place the disassembled components into appropriate sterilization
wrapping.
Warning: Do not reassemble parts prior to autoclaving.
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