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Cleaning and Maintenance
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2
Rinse thoroughly.
3
Dry the filter by squeezing it out in a towel. Do not wring the filter.
4
Make sure the filter is completely dry before inserting.
Disposable Filter (white)
Replace the white filter at least every 4
th
week, or more frequently when
used in high pollution or pollen-rich environments.
7.3 Change of Patient
If the Vivo 65 is used in a clinic by several patients, a low resistant bacte-
rial filter may be used between the air outlet and the patient tube to pre-
vent patient cross-contamination.
1
Follow the instructions in “Cleaning the Vivo 65” on page 166, steps
1 to 5.
2
Replace the patient filters according to “Cleaning and Replacing the
Patient Air Filters” on page 168.
3
If a low resistant bacterial filter is used, it shall be replaced.
4
Use a new patient circuit and a new dual insert when the Vivo 65 is
used by a new patient.
Do not wash or reuse the disposable filter.