CONFIDENTIAL and
PROPRIETARY
96-05070-00-01 rev D
DCR 20-328
INOGEN AT HOME OXYGEN
CONCENTRATOR TECHNICAL MANUAL
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3. Avoid touching your face during and after cleaning the concentrator to
prevent transfer of contaminants.
4. Immediately after cleaning remove gloves and wash hands.
The following steps should be performed to clean and disinfect the concentrator:
1. Put on personal protective equipment (PPE).
2. Disinfect by wiping down exterior surfaces with disinfecting wipes or spray.
Avoid getting moisture in or around the battery connectors, power jack, or
vents. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for application and surface dwell
times.
NOTE
The use of Nocolyse (OxyPharm) surface disinfectant system
has been approved for use in Europe. Not approved in United
States.
3. Cleaning. If visibly soiled, clean exterior surfaces using a soft cloth
dampened with a mild liquid detergent (such as Dawn™ in US) and water.
Then gently wipe dry. Avoid getting moisture in or around the battery
connectors, power jack, or vents. If items have scuff marks or other such
surface discoloration, use multi-surface sponge cleaner may be used.
4. Hard-Surfaces: (concentrator shell, batteries, power supplies, carts, pulse
oximeter, etc.): Disinfect and clean entire outer surface as necessary per
above.
5. Cords: Uncoil or untie cord(s). Disinfect entire length of cord(s) and
connectors at each end. Clean as necessary per above.
6. Disposables: If the disposable item has been opened or is dirty it is to be
discarded; otherwise, it does not need to be disinfected. Clean as
necessary per above.
7. Carry Bags: Disinfect entire outer and inner surfaces of carry bag. If the
carry bag is dirty and/or emits excessive odor, it is to be discarded. Clean
as necessary per above.
8. Literature: Literature does not need to be disinfected; if dirty, discard.
9. Packaging Materials: Packaging materials do not need to be disinfected; if
dirty, discard.
10. Once cleaned and disinfected, remove Particle Filters and blow off
accessible internal areas with compressed air to remove any visible debris.
11. Blow off Particle Filters with compressed air to remove any visible debris.
12. Disinfect any accessible area behind the Particle Filters with disinfecting
towels. Avoid getting moisture on the electronics (USB port and
motherboard). Replace the Particle Filters as necessary.
13. Disinfect batteries and power supplies by wiping down the exterior of them
with disinfecting towels or spray.
14. Remove and replace Output Filter per section 3.1.6 below.
15. Unit is now ready for reuse.
16. Remove PPE and wash hands with soap and water for a minimum of 20
seconds.
