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Schedule for Hygiene and Maintenance
The schedule below is recommended for use by the operator/user of the
AK 96 dialysis machine. This recommendation is to keep a high level
of performance of the machine. It is also a guideline for maintaining
the hygiene of the fl uid path and the exterior of the machine to ensure
the safety of the patient.
Frequency Measures Cleaning Decalci fi -
cation
Disinfec-
tion
After each
treatment 1) Heat disinfection program.
2) Wipe down the outside of the machine
with 70% ethanol or 60% isopropanol.
x
At least after every
third treatment Combine the heat disinfection program
with CleanCart-C cartridge or liquid
citric acid.
x x x
At least once every
seventh treatment
day Heat disinfection program in
combination with CleanCart-A
cartridge or a chemical disinfection
program with sodium hypochlorite.
This should be performed directly
after a heat disinfection program in
combination with CleanCart-C cartridge
or liquid citric acid.
x x x
When time after
disinfection has
exceeded seven
days Heat disinfection program before
treatment.
x
Once every one
to three months if
UFD is installed
1
Change of ultra fi lter followed by a heat
disinfection program.
x
1
For more information, see "Ultra fi lter - Frequency of Change" in chapter 1 part 1.
8:6 AK 96 ® Operator's Manual - Hygiene and Maintenance
HCEN12239 Revision 12.2010
Program version 3.xx