Table of Contents - Covidien
Table of Contents - Covidien
Table of Contents - Covidien
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<strong>Table</strong> A-1: Cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization<br />
Part Procedure Comments<br />
Ventilator<br />
exterior<br />
(including<br />
keyboard<br />
and flex arm)<br />
Ventilator<br />
breathing<br />
circuit<br />
tubing<br />
In-line<br />
water traps<br />
Couplings<br />
and<br />
connectors<br />
Wipe clean with a damp<br />
cloth and mild detergent.<br />
Clean keyboard with<br />
keyboard cleaning spray<br />
(P/N G-061576-00).<br />
Reusable: Disassemble and<br />
clean, then autoclave,<br />
pasteurize or chemically<br />
disinfect.<br />
Disposable: Disinfect or<br />
sterilize, then discard.<br />
Maintenance<br />
Do not allow liquid to penetrate<br />
the ventilator.<br />
If submersed in liquid, use<br />
pressurized air to blow moisture<br />
from inside the tubing before<br />
use. Inspect for nicks and cuts,<br />
and replace if damaged. Run<br />
SST to check for leaks when a<br />
new breathing circuit is<br />
installed. Follow circuit<br />
instructions for installation<br />
and cleaning.<br />
Caution<br />
Autoclaving reusable ventilator breathing circuits can<br />
decrease circuit life span, decrease flexibility, and<br />
cause discoloration (yellowing) <strong>of</strong> the tubing.<br />
Disassemble and clean,<br />
then autoclave, pasteurize,<br />
or chemically disinfect.<br />
Autoclave, pasteurize, or<br />
chemically disinfect.<br />
Collector vial Disassemble and clean,<br />
then autoclave,<br />
pasteurize, or chemically<br />
disinfect.<br />
Inspect for cracks, and replace if<br />
damaged. Follow circuit<br />
instructions for installation and<br />
cleaning.<br />
If submersed in liquid, use<br />
pressurized air to blow moisture<br />
from inside the part before use.<br />
Inspect for nicks and cuts, and<br />
replace if damaged. Follow circuit<br />
instructions for installation<br />
and cleaning.<br />
Inspect for cracks, and replace<br />
if damaged.<br />
700 Series Ventilator Operator’s Manual 10066984 Rev. D A-3