Arjo FIRST STEP - Cleaning and Disinfection for V-Series Adaptor; Cleaning Procedure for Air Filter; Institutional Cleaning (Dmes and Extended Care Facilities); Assembly of the First Step Select Therapy System after Laundering and Cleaning

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The V-Series Adaptor should be cleaned regularly after each patient use. It is recommended that the V-Series Adaptor is
removed prior to cleaning and disinfection (see page 11 for instructions on removal).
Cleaning: The surface of the V-Series Adaptor should be cleaned with a mild soap or organic solution and water prior to
using standard disinfection solutions in order to remove gross contaminates.
Disinfection: All disinfection solutions must be properly diluted according to manufacturer's instructions. Please follow
standard institutional cleaning and disinfection procedures.
1. The V-Series Adaptor can be disinfected using a wipe down approach with a 70% alcohol solution or bleach 1000
ppm.*
2. Rinse with a wet towel to remove chemicals.
3. After wipe down, dry surface with a towel.
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• Always follow Universal Precautions.
Handle soiled items as little as possible, with minimum agitation to prevent gross microbial contamination of the
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using approximately 16 gallons of water).
• Disinfectants used for scrubbing surfaces should be a disinfectant solution made of EPA-registered high-quality
disinfectant detergent mixed according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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2. After cleaning and drying completely, cover the product with clean plastic and store in clean area.
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For re-assembly after laundering refer to Unit Setup in the Preparation For Use and Patient Placement section of this
manual.
*Chlorine concentrations may vary from 250 ppm to 10,000 ppm depending on local policy and contamination
status. If an alternative disinfectant is selected from the wide variety available, Arjo recommends that suitability
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