Home Disinfection Instructions - Philips RESPIRONICS System One User Manual

Home Disinfection Instructions

Exterior Humidifier Enclosure and Exterior Air Outlet Port
Complete the following steps to disinfect weekly using 70% Isopropyl Alcohol.
1. Use a lint-free cloth dampened with 70% Isopropyl Alcohol to wipe the alcohol onto the humidifier
exterior, thoroughly wetting the surfaces. A separate lint-free cloth dampened with alcohol may be
used to wipe down the humidifier air outlet port exterior surface.
2. Keep wet 5 minutes.
3. Pay close attention to all corners and crevices.
4. Wipe with a new lint-free cloth dampened (not dripping) with potable water for one minute,
turning the cloth frequently to remove all residue.
5. Allow to air dry completely out of direct sunlight.
6. Visually inspect for cleanliness.
7. Inspect for damage or wear and replace if necessary.
Complete the following steps to disinfect weekly using a 10% bleach solution.
1. Use a lint-free cloth dampened with 10% Chlorine Bleach solution (containing 6% sodium hy-
pochlorite), 1 to 9 part reduction with potable water to wipe the bleach solution onto the humidi-
fier exterior, thoroughly wetting the surfaces. A separate lint-free cloth dampened with 10% Chlo-
rine Bleach solution may be used to wipe down the humidifier air outlet port exterior surface.
2. Keep exterior surfaces wet for 2 minutes.
3. Pay close attention to all corners and crevices.
4. Wipe with a lint-free cloth dampened (not dripping) with potable water for at least one min-
ute, turning the cloth frequently, to remove all bleach residue.
5. Allow the device to air dry completely before plugging in the power cord.
6. Inspect the device, and all circuit parts for damage after disinfection. If any parts are dam-
aged, contact Philips Respironics Customer Service. Replace any damaged parts.
Outlet Port Interior
Complete the following steps to disinfect weekly using 70% Isopropyl Alcohol.
1. Attach the cap end of the disinfection aid to the bottom of the air outlet port (inside of the
humidifier lid), and attach the funnel end to the top of the air outlet port.
2. Close the lid and pour the 70% Isopropyl Alcohol into the funnel. Ensure that the inside sur-
face of the air outlet port is completely filled and that the outer edges of the air outlet port
are immersed in the 70% Isopropyl Alcohol.
Note: Ensure that the 70% Isopropyl Alcohol completely covers the edge of the air outlet port.
3. Leave the air outlet port immersed for 5 minutes.
4. Empty the Isopropyl Alcohol and then remove the cap and funnel.
5. Reattach the funnel to the bottom of the air outlet port (inside of the humidifier lid).
6. Rinse the air outlet port (including outer edges) by filling with potable water and allow to
soak for 1 minute and drain.
Note: After disinfection, the funnel and cap must be rinsed within 10 minutes of use.
Note: Be sure that all surfaces that have contacted the Isopropyl Alcohol (the entire inside
surface and outer edges) are rinsed with water.
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