Chapter 9
Care and maintenance
1047358 Rev N Respironics V60 Ventilator User Manual 9-3
Approved Disinfecting Agents
The following disinfecting agents are acceptable for use on the touchscreen
and exterior surfaces of the ventilator:
Disinfection Instructions
1. Apply disinfecting agent to a soft lint-free cloth or use a disposable
wipe. The cloth or wipe should be saturated but not dripping.
2. Wipe disinfecting agent over the entire exterior surface of the
ventilator.
3. Allow disinfectant to remain on the surface for the contact times
indicated in the specifications for the disinfecting agent.
4. Rinse with a clean cloth dampened with water and allow to dry
completely before reuse.
Bacteria filter, patient
circuit, and other
accessories
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions that accompany the accessory.
Table 9-1: Exterior disinfection
Disinfectant
Clorox Healthcare
®
Bleach Germicidal Wipes
(Sodium hypochlorite 0.55%)
Note: Use only this brand and type. Other brands and types may have both active and in-
active ingredients that can damage the ventilator.
Solution of 1 part 5% sodium hypochlorite (bleach) diluted in 9 parts deionized water.
70% isopropyl alcohol
70% ethyl alcohol
3% hydrogen peroxide
PDI Super Sani-Cloth
®
Germicidal Disposable Wipes
(n-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) dimethyl ethylbenzyl ammonium chlorides (0.25%); n-Al-
kyl (60% C14, 30% C16, 5% C12, 5% C18) dimethyl
benzyl ammonium chlorides (0.25%); Isopropyl Alcohol (55%))
Note: Use only this brand and type. Other brands and types may have both active and in-
active ingredients that can damage the ventilator.
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