Heyer LUVAR A - Cleaning and Disinfection; Important Information on Cleaning and Disinfection

Cleaning and disinfection
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Cleaning and disinfection
Important information on cleaning and disinfection
WARNING: Risk of infection due to inadequate cleaning and disinfection!
• Compliance with the cycles for cleaning and disinfecting the device and ac-
cessories is necessary to prevent respiratory infections.
WARNING: Risk of injury from cleaning agents and disinfectants!
• Do not use bleach, chlorine or ammonia-based solutions or aggressive
scouring agents or cleaning agents such as acetone to clean and disinfect the
device and its accessories. The use of such agents can lead to injuries to the
person doing so, as well as damage to important safety labels or the device
itself.
• Even suitable cleaning agents and disinfectants can have undesirable effects,
such as irritation of the skin, eyes or respiratory tract, if used incorrectly.
Note the information on correct use provided by the relevant manufacturer.
CAUTION: Risk of damage due to incorrect cleaning and disinfection!
• The device must be cleaned and disinfected according to the information in
these instructions for use to avoid damage to the device.
Ö The respiratory therapy device, the humidifier and the accessories are not
suitable for machine cleaning and disinfection procedures. Only use the
manual reprocessing procedures described in these instructions for use.
In particular, the use of non-compatible after market ozone devices is not
permitted.
Ö Before cleaning, make sure that the device is disconnected from the power
supply, and make sure that all parts are dry before reconnecting the de-
vice to the power supply after cleaning.
Ö Never immerse the respiratory therapy device, the humidifier, the power
supply unit or the power cable in water or other liquids.
Ö Sterilization of the device and accessories is not necessary and not permit-
ted.
Ö Follow all instructions from the relevant manufacturers for cleaning the
accessories, such as mask and breathing tube, and for determining the
frequency of cleaning.