5.3 Nebuliser
Separated parts for processing
CAUTION
Risk of infection due to cross-contamination in the event
of a change in patients
If a product is used for more than one patient, there is a risk
that germs may be transmitted from one patient to the next.
• Clean, disinfect and sterilise all separated parts before
every patient change.
• Replace the connection tubing or carry out mechanical
cleaning and disinfection of the connection tubing
[see: Connection tubing, page 37].
All components of a PARI nebuliser and of the PARI accessor-
ies used can be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilised as per the
procedures described below.
The connection tubing and the elastic bands on masks must be
treated separately.
Preparation
Dismantle the product into its individual parts.
Precleaning
All individual parts must be precleaned immediately after use.
EQUIPMENT:
– Drinking water temperature of about 15 °C
PROCEDURE:
• Rinse all parts used for 2 minutes in running drinking water.
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