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H5i
disinfection guide
This disinfection guide is intended for multipatient use of the H5i in a sleep lab, clinic, hospital or at a health
care provider. If you are using the H5i as a single user in the home, refer to the Welcome Guide for cleaning
instructions.
This guide describes ResMed's recommended and validated procedures for cleaning and disinfection of the
humidifier. However, the steps for disinfection vary regionally. As a result, each healthcare facility should consult its
own procedures before carrying out those within this guide.
GENERAL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
ResMed cannot give any assurance that deviations from the procedures listed in this guide, and
their effect on the performance of the product, will be acceptable.
When using detergents, disinfectants or sterilization agents, always follow the manufacturer's
instructions.
Beware of electrocution. Do not immerse the device, power supply or power cord in water. Always
unplug the device before cleaning and be sure that it is dry before plugging back in.
Parts suitable for disinfection or sterilization
Part
H5i cleanable water tub
(including tub lid, plate and base)
Air outlet
High level thermal
High level chemical
disinfection
Sterilization
disinfection
English
English
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Summary of Contents for ResMed H5i

  • Page 1 This disinfection guide is intended for multipatient use of the H5i in a sleep lab, clinic, hospital or at a health care provider. If you are using the H5i as a single user in the home, refer to the Welcome Guide for cleaning instructions.
  • Page 2: Disassembling The H5I

    8. Locate the air outlet on the back of your H5i. 9. Remove the outlet clip by pulling apart the clip ends and sliding it off. 10. Remove the air outlet by pushing it through to the inside of the H5i. English...
  • Page 3: High Level Thermal Disinfection

    Process Temperature Process Time 70 °C 100 minutes 75 °C 30 minutes 80 °C 10 minutes 90 °C 1 minute ResMed water tubs have been tested for disinfection for 100 cycles using hot water approximately 93°C for 10 minutes. English...
  • Page 4: High Level Chemical Disinfection

    Sekusept aktiv™ 2.0% 30 minutes Sterilization The H5i cleanable water tub and air outlet have been validated for 100 cycles for sterilization by STERRAD™ 100 S, STERRAD 100 NX and STERRAD NX. Inspecting Perform a visual inspection of all components. If any visible deterioration is apparent (cracking, crazing, tears etc), the water tub should be discarded and replaced.
  • Page 5: Reassembling The H5I

    See www.resmed.com for other ResMed locations worldwide. For patent and other intellectual property information, see www.resmed.com/ip. H5i is a trademark of ResMed Ltd. CIDEX and Sterrad are trademarks of Johnson & Johnson. Alconox is a trademark of Alconox Inc. Neodisher MediZym is a trademark of Chemische Fabrik Dr Weigert.