20 Reprocessing instructions | Perseus A500
Reprocessing
3.5 Validated reprocessing procedures
3.5.1 Overview of the reprocessing procedures of the components
Components Surface disinfec-
tion with cleaning
Machine cleaning
with thermal dis-
infection
Description of the
procedure
Device surfaces
Yes No
(see "Surface disin-
fection with clean-
ing", page 21)
Breathing system
mount
(see "Surface disin-
fection with clean-
ing", page 21)
Upper part of the
breathing system
and lower part of
the breathing sys-
tem
No Yes
(see "Upper part of
the breathing sys-
tem", page 25)
Inspiratory port and
expiratory port
(see "Inspiratory
port and expiratory
port", page 26)
Inspiratory valve
(red) and expiratory
valve (blue)
(see "Inspiratory
valve and expira-
tory valve",
page 27)
APL valve (see "APL valve",
page 26)
Absorber container
and absorber insert
(see "Absorber
insert", page 28)
TurboVent 2 blower
module
(see "TurboVent 2
blower module",
page 29)
Flexible breathing
bag arm (option)
Yes
1)
1) Cleaning with thermal disinfection is required for effective, hygienic reprocessing
Yes
(see "Flexible
breathing bag arm
(option)", page 27)