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Note: if the device is not cleaned and disinfected correctly and as frequently as indicated,
microorganisms may remain in the unit, causing risk of infection.
4HE MEDICATION CONTAINER MESH CAP MOUTHPIECE MASK AND MASK ADAPTER SHOULD BE
DISINFECTED
s BEFORE USING THE UNIT FOR THE lRST TIME
s AFTER THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN USED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME OR
s DAILY DURING NORMAL USE
Before disinfection, always first clean the parts as described in the section “How to clean the unit after
each inhalation” on the previous page.
Disinfection of the individual parts can be done, using one of the following methods:
1. Disinfection by boiling.
.OTE -AIN UNIT MEDICATION CONTAINER AND mEXIBLE MASK CAN ./4 BE BOILED &OR THESE PARTS USE
other methods, as described below.
Mesh-cap, mouthpiece and mask-adapter can be disinfected by boiling in distilled water. After 10 to
MINUTES OF BOILING SHAKE OFF EXCESSIVE WATER FROM THE PARTS AND LET THEM AIR DRY ON A CLEAN LINT
free (paper) towel.
2. Disinfection by using alcohol.
All parts can be disinfected by using alcohol.
.OTE !LCOHOL IS HIGHLY mAMMABLE DO NOT USE ALCOHOL IN CLOSE VICINITY OF OPEN lRE DO NOT SMOKE
3OAK THE PARTS ./4 THE MAIN UNIT IN ETHYL ALCOHOL FOR APPROX MINUTE 3HAKE OFF EXCESSIVE
alcohol from the parts and let them air dry on a clean, lint free (paper) towel.
Alternatively, disinfect all parts by wiping them off with a lint-free cloth, soaked in alcohol.
3. Disinfection by commercially available disinfectant.
Note: Do NOT soak the main unit in any disinfectant.
$O NOT USE DISINFECTANT CONTAINING 3ODIUM .ATRIUM (YPOCHLORITE THIS MAY AFFECT THE METAL PARTS
For disinfection of the parts, refer to the instructions as supplied by the manufacturer of the
DISINFECTANT !FTER DISINFECTION THOROUGHLY RINSE THE PARTS WITH WARM TAP WATER 3HAKE OFF EXCESSIVE
water from the parts and let them air dry on a clean, lint free (paper) towel.
(OW TO DISINFECT THE UNIT EACH DAY
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