86 Cleaning the Vivo 40 and Replacement of Accessories
Vivo 40 clinician’s manual
Doc. 003886 En-Us A-1e
Disposable Filter (white)
Replace the filter at least every 4th week, or more often when used in high pol-
lution or pollen-rich environments.
10.3 Change of Patient
If the Vivo 40 is used in a clinic by several patients, a low resistance bacteria fil-
ter may be used between the air outlet and the patient tube to prevent patient
cross-contamination. However, if a HA 01 humidifier is connected to the
Vivo 40, do not use any bacteria filter.
1
Follow the instructions in “Cleaning the Vivo 40” on page 83, step 1 to 5.
2
Clean the HA 01 humidifier according to the Breas HA 01 Humidifier
User Manual.
3
Replace the patient filters according to “Cleaning and Replacing the Patient
Air Filters” on page 85.
4
If a low resistance bacteria filter is used, it shall be replaced.
5
Use a new patient circuit when the Vivo 40 is used by a new patient.
Do not wash or reuse the disposable filter.
