APPENDIX: Reprocessing in professional
environments for use with several patients
Compressor
In general, it is recommended to disinfect the surface of the
compressor – if necessary – with a disinfectant which is suit-
able for use in wipe disinfection of plastics according to the
DGHM or VAH list [see: Disinfecting the compressor housing,
page 32].
Ensure that no liquid gets into the device, as this might dam-
age the device.
Nebuliser and accessories
The following overview of the processing steps in professional
environments applies to the following products:
– Nebuliser
– PARI child mask soft (without elastic band)
– PARI adult mask soft (without elastic band)
1. Preparation
Disassemble the product [see: Preparation, page 28].
Check:
– Expiry date of the cleaning agent/disinfectant
– Processing limits reached?
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