Maintenance
3.Thoroughlydrythelterandinspectforfraying,
crumbling,tearsandholes.Replacelterifanydamage
isfound.
4.Reinstallthecabinetlter.
7.4HumidierCleaningandThermicDisinfection
Cleananddisinfecttheoxygenhumidierdailyto
reducelimestonedepositsandeliminatepossible
bacterialcontamination.Followtheinstructions
providedbythemanufacturer .Ifnoneareprovided,
followthesesteps:
1.Washhumidierinsoapywaterandrinsewitha
solutionoftenpartswaterandonepartvinegar .
2.Rinsethoroughlywithhotwater.
3.Airdrythoroughly.
Tolimitbacterialgrowth,airdrythehumidier
thoroughlyaftercleaningwhennotinuse.Refer
to6.3SettingUptheConcentrator,page20foruse.
7.5CleaningandDisinfectionBetweenPatients
WARNING!
RiskofInjuryorDamage
Topreventinjuryfrominfectionordamageto
concentrator:
–Onlyqualiedpersonnelshouldperform
cleaninganddisinfectionoftheoxygen
concentratorandaccessoriesbetweenpatients.
Followtheseinstructionstoeliminatepossible
pathogenexchangebetweenpatientsdueto
contaminationofcomponentsoraccessories.
Preventivemaintenanceshouldalsobeperformed
atthistimeifnecessary.
1.Disposeofandreplaceallpatientsideaccessoriesnot
suitableformultiplepatientuse,includingbutnot
limitedto:
•NasalCannulaandTubing
•Mask
•Humidier
2.Performmaintenanceproceduresdescribedinthis
manualanditemsonPreventiveMaintenanceChecklist.
3.Checkconcentratorforpossibleexternaldamageor
signsthatitmayrequireserviceorrepair .
4.Ensureconcentratorfunctionsproperlyandallalarms
areinworkingorder .
5.Beforerepackaginganddistributiontonewpatient,
ensurepackagingcontentscontaintheconcentrator,
usermanual,powercord,airinletscoop,assembly
instructions,humidier,cannulaandlabels.
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