After being disinfected, the breath humidifier has to be thoroughly rinsed with
distilled water and dried. The outside of the breath humidifier is cleaned by simply
wiping down with disinfectant.
We recommend replacing plastic parts after max 2 years' service for reasons of
hygiene.
5.5 Change in patients
If the unit is operated with a bacteria filter:
•
change the bacteria filter
or:
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sterilize the bacteria filter and change the particulate filter inside
it.
If the unit is operated without a bacteria filter:
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have the unit subjected to hygienic preparation by a dealer on
change of patient.
6. Functional Check
6.1 Intervals
Carry out a functional check on the unit at least every 6 months.
If you notice defects during the functional check, you should not use the breath
humidifier again until these faults have been rectified.
6.2 Performance
1. Carry out a visual check of the plastic housing:
In the case of cracks/damage or heavy soiling the plastic parts or seals must
be replaced.
2. Fill up the breath humidifier to the marking with water.
3. Check that the breath humidifier is tight.
Functional Check
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