Reprocessing Procedure; Cleaning And Disinfecting - Dräger Oxylog 2000 plu Instructions For Use Manual

Reprocessing procedure

– Clean breathing valve, flow sensor, angled
adapter and ventilation hoses of the reusable
hose system after use.
– Always exchange the disposable hose system
after use on a patient.
– The disposable hose system must always be
disposed of correctly. Refer to the chapter "Dis-
posal" on page 99.
– Clean the ventilator and medical gas hoses with
a disposable cloth if heavily soiled.
– Replace the disposable hose system in case of
contamination by e.g. vomitus or coughing.
– Clean the reusable hose system in case of con-
tamination by e.g. vomitus or coughing.
WARNING
Always follow hospital/EMS procedures for
handling equipment contaminated with body
fluids.
WARNING
Always follow local regulations governing the
disposal of infectious waste and materials
contaminated with body fluids to prevent the
risk of infection.

Cleaning and disinfecting

To ensure material compatibility, use disinfectants
based on:
– aldehydes
– alcohols
– quaternary ammonia compounds.
Instructions for Use Oxylog 2000 plus SW 1.n
Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization
CAUTION
Disinfectants based on:
– compounds containing alkylamine
– compounds containing phenol
– compounds releasing halogen
– strong organic acids
– compounds releasing oxygen
may cause damage, which is not always immedi-
ately apparent, to materials, particularly those
used for the breathing valve, flow sensor and
angled connector.
CAUTION
Sterilization of the ventilator itself with ethylene
oxide (EtO) is not recommended.
WARNING
Always follow accepted hospital/EMS proce-
dures for disinfecting equipment contami-
nated with body fluids (protective clothing,
eyewear, etc.).
Users in the Federal Republic of Germany are
recommended to use only disinfectants on the cur-
rent DGHM list (DGHM: German Society for Hygi-
ene and Microbiology).
The following disinfectants on the DGHM list are
recommended:
– Dismozon pur
– Incidur
– Sekusept Powder
– Trichlorol
The DGHM list (published by: mhp-Verlag, Wiesba-
den) also specifies the active ingredient in each dis-
infectant. Disinfectants based on the active
ingredients aldehydes, alcohols or quaternary
ammonia compounds are recommended for users
in those countries in which the DGHM list is not
available.
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