ICU Medical Acapella Choice Blue Cleaning Instructions

Acapella Choice
Vibratory PEP Therapy System
Cleaning and Disinfecting Instructions
Device Parts
There are four parts to clean:
> The mouthpiece
> The base unit
(with frequency adjustment dial)
Part 1 - Disassembly
Detach mouthpiece.
Part 2 - Cleaning
Cleaning precautions:
> Do not use bleach
> Do not microwave
> Visually inspect the device to ensure the unit is free of contaminants and foreign objects
Mild dish A boiling
washing soap pot container
A container Tongs
Soft-bristled
Container
brush or plastic bag
Material required.
Blue
™
> The cover
> The rocker assembly – DO NOT disassemble
the rocker arm from its platform base
Open the cover by placing your forefinger and
thumb on the three ribs located on the unit toward
the mouthpiece.
TIP: Gently pinch on the ribbed surface and lift the
cover up. The cover may be detached if needed.
The cover should only be lifted to a 90° angle.
Wash hands.
Detach the rocker assembly by placing your
forefinger and thumb on either side of the
grooved surface and gently lift the rocker up.
The rocker assembly is not designed to be
disassembled - do not attempt to separate the
rocker arm from its platform base.
> Verify all connections are secure
> If necessary, clean and sanitize weekly
> Discard device after 6 months of use
Disassemble device (see part 1).