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Handwash the headgear, tube retainer and all components in warm,
(approx. 30°C), soapy water. Use pure soap. Rinse the components well and
allow them to air dry out of direct sunlight.
.
CAUTION
•
Do not use solutions containing bleach, chlorine, alcohol, aromatics,
moisturizers, antibacterial agents, or scented oils to clean any part of
the system or air tubing. These solutions may cause damage and
reduce the life of the product.
•
Exposing any part of the system or tubing to direct sunlight or heat
may cause deterioration.
•
If any visible deterioration of a component is apparent (cracking,
crazing, tears etc), the component should be discarded and replaced.
Cleaning the Mirage Swift II between Patients
All system components
other than
the short tube assembly can be disinfected/
sterilized using validated procedures. Clinicians should refer to the
Masks
Disinfection/Sterilization Guide
for details.
The short tube assembly should not be reused. It should be replaced between
patients.
To clean the headgear between patients use the method described in the
previous section “Cleaning the Mirage Swift II in the Home”.
Reassembling the Mirage Swift II
CAUTION
Components of the Mirage Swift II pillow sleeve assembly (pillow sleeve,
frame and clip—see section A on the illustration sheet) are not compatible
for use with Mirage Swift components. Combining these components
from the two systems may result in rebreathing of exhaled air.
See section
D
on the illustrations sheet.
1
Make sure both seal rings are properly fitted to the headgear rings
(D-1)
.
2
Assemble the pillow sleeve assembly. To do this:
a
Wrap the pillow sleeve around the frame. Then insert the pillow sleeve
edges into the groove of the frame
(D-2a)
.
b
Hold the clip at one end and then slide it onto the frame to secure the
pillow sleeve in place
(D-2b)
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