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4.2.3
Hygienic cleaning and disinfection of the reusable secretion canister
A Reusable secretion canister lid
B Overflow protection with sphere
Fig. 20
1.
Empty the reusable secretion canister and dispose of the aspirate properly.
2.
Remove the sphere before performing the following cleaning instructions (fig. 20(B)).
3.
Rinse all components of the reusable secretion canister under running water.
4.
Place all components of the reusable secretion canister in a water bath at 65°C
temperature for 15 minutes once a day.
5.
Afterwards, rinse the components thoroughly and let them dry.
6.
Reinsert the sphere according to fig. 20.
ASSKEA GmbH recommends to replace the canister system
every 4 weeks
if it is used and
cleaned/disinfected hygienically frequently!
4.2.4
Hygienic cleaning and disinfection of the suction tube
1.
Dispose of the suction tube properly before the device is used by a new patient!
2.
If the device is used for one patient only, rinse the suction tube with clear water using the
rinsing bottle after each aspiration and place it daily in a water bath at 65°C temperature
for 15 minutes once a day.
3.
Afterwards, rinse the suction tube thoroughly with clear water and let it dry.
Even when the suction tube is used for one patient only, ASSKEA GmbH recommends to replace
the suction tube at least
every 4 weeks
since the material may become discolored and brittle
due to frequent applications!
4.2.5
Hygienic cleaning and disinfection of the rinsing bottle
1.
Remove the lid off the rinsing bottle and rinse both parts under running water.
2.
Place the rinsing bottle and the lid in a water bath at 65°C temperature for 15 minutes
once a day.
3.
Afterwards, rinse the components thoroughly and let them dry.
4.
Place the lid back on the rinsing bottle.
ASSKEA GmbH recommends to replace the rinsing bottle
every 4 weeks
if it is used and
cleaned/disinfected hygienically frequently!