This procedure is for disinfecting the cylinder assembly and is to be
performed by the provider prior to a patient change and as otherwise
required.
Recommended disinfectant products:
•
Quaternary ammonium based wipes selected by the provider
for the desired disinfecting characteristics
•
70% isopropyl alcohol wipes
1.
Ensure the cover is on the fillport.
2.
If heavily soiled, first clean the cylinder assembly. Refer to the
Cleaning section.
3.
Use a wipe to disinfect the external surfaces of the conserver
and cylinder. Follow the disinfectant manufacturer's instructions.
DO NOT wipe the fillport or outlet connection.
4.
Wipe the cylinder and conserver with a dry lint free cloth.
Ensure the product is dry before using.
5.5 Reuse
WARNING!
Before transferring the product to a different user,
providers MUST inspect the product for damage and
disinfect the product. Refer to the following procedures:
– Disinfecting
– Cylinder Prefill Inspection
– The Hydrostatic Testing Date
– External Examination
The cylinder assembly can be transferred to a different patient.
The cannula is for single patient use only.
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5.6 Storage
Ensure the flow dial E is turned to setting "Off".
1.
Place the cover on the fillport G.
2.
3.
Store product in a clean, dry and cool area free from grease, oil,
and other sources of contamination.
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