Hoffrichter LAVI, User'S Manual For Patients

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78 Chapter 7: Cleaning/replacing components
Cleaning the device
Domestic use
For cleaning the surface of the device, use a cloth moistened with soapy water. Then
wipe with a cloth moistened with clear water in order to remove any remaining of the
soapy water. The device must be completely dry before commissioning.
Cleaning the mask
Risk of injury due to damaged mask!
A heavily worn or damaged mask can result in insufficient
ventilation and thus health issues.
Ö Dispose of heavily worn or damaged masks and replace
them with a new one.
Clean the mask according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Cleaning the tube circuit
Risk of injury due to damaged tube circuit!
A heavily worn or damaged tube circuit can result in insuffi-
cient ventilation and thus health issues.
Ö Dispose of heavily worn or damaged tube circuits and
replace them with a new one.
The supplied leakage tube circuit is intended for use on one patient only. It must not
be used for other patients.
For reasons of hygiene, clean it weekly. To do so, proceed as follows:
1. Clean the tube with mild soapy water. Do not use any other agents!
2. Rinse the tube thoroughly with clear water.
3. Let the tube air-dry completely.
When using other tube circuits, the manufacturer’s instructions must be observed.
Tube circuits not designed for reuse must be disposed of properly.