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Reprocessing the air tubing and Air10 tubing elbow
Disconnecting
1.
Hold the cuff of the air tubing and gently pull it away from the device.
2.
Hold both the cuff of the air tubing and the swivel of the mask, then gently pull apart.
Decontaminating
Before the disinfection process, each component must be cleaned and rinsed so no visible
contamination is present.
1.
Clean all components with a soft bristled brush for one minute while soaking in detergent
solution (see table below). Pay particular attention to all crevices and cavities.
2.
Run the detergent solution through the air tubing repeatedly until no contamination is visible.
3.
Thoroughly rinse each component according to the detergent manufacturer's instructions.
ResMed has tested the following detergents according to the manufacturer’s instructions:
Detergent
Water temperature
SlimLine /
Standard
ClimateLineAir ClimateLineAir
Oxy
Air10
tubing
elbow
Alconox
™
(diluted at
1%)
Hot water (approx 60°C)
Warm water (approx 45 to 60°C)
Room temperature water
(approx 21°C)
Neodisher MediZyme
(diluted at 2.0%)
Warm water
(approx 45 °C)
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-
-
Gigazyme
®
(diluted at
1.0%)
Room temperature water (approx
70°F or 21°C)
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