Rinsing Instructions
Following removal from CIDEX® OPA Solution, thoroughly rinse the
medical device by immersing it completely in a large volume (e.g. 8
liters) of sterile water.
• Keep the device totally immersed for a minimum of 1 minute.
• Manually flush all lumens with large volumes (not less than
100ml) of rinse water.
• Remove the device and discard the rinse water. Always use
fresh volumes of water for each rinse. Do not reuse the water
for rinsing or any other purpose.
• Repeat the procedure TWO (2) additional times, for a total of
THREE (3) RINSES, with large volumes of fresh water to remove
CIDEX® OPA Solution residues.
• Refer to the disinfectant solution manufacturer's instructions
for use for additional information and cautions.
Caution: Follow disinfectant solution manufacturer's instructions for
use. Failure to do so may result in inadequate disinfection.
Review all manufacturer cautions and warnings.
2.4 Errors and Troubleshooting
Consult your CPAP machine user manual.
3. Additional Requirements
3.1 Environmental Operating Conditions
• Ambient Temperature: 41°F – 86°F (5°C – 30°C)
• Relative humidity: 5% – 95%
• Altitude: less than 6,561 feet (2,000 meters)
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