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7. You can also wash the reusable nebulizer (optional accessory) in the top
shelf of a dishwasher. Masks and disposable nebulizers cannot be washed
safely in a dishwasher. It is not necessary to wash the tubing. Place the
parts in a dishwasher basket and place the basket on the top rack of the
dishwasher. Remove and dry parts when the cycle is complete.
8. With proper care, all components of a disposable nebulizer kit should be
replaced every 2-4 weeks, and all components of a reusable nebulizer kit
should be replaced every 6 months.
CAUTION
Disposable nebulizers are
NOT
dishwasher safe!
CLEANING THE NEBULIZER COMPONENT:
1. Clean the nebulizer components and accessories as described in the
cleaning section. Every other treatment day, soak the parts except tubing
in a solution of one (1) part distilled white vinegar and three (3) parts hot tap
water for one (1) hour. You can substitute commercially available respiratory
equipment disinfectant for distilled white vinegar by following manufacturer’s
instructions for mixing.
2. Rinse all parts thoroughly with warm tap water and dry with a clean, lint-free
cloth. Discard vinegar solution when cleaning is complete.
WARNING
Only one patient may use one set of tubing and accessories.
DO NOT
share components with other patients.
CLEANING THE COMPRESSOR
1. Wipe daily with a damp cloth.
2. Do not use any powdered cleaners or soap pads, which may damage
the finish.
MAINTENANCE
NOTE
The following accessories and replacement parts are recommended
Accessories
Part No.
Kit: Mouthpiece, Disposable Nebulizer Cup, Neb T,
6" Reservoir Tubing & 7' Tubing
NEB-ROSKT
Kit: Adult Mask, Disposable Nebulizer Cup & 7' Tubing
NEB-ADLTM
Kit: Pediatric Mask, Disposable Nebulizer Cup & 7' Tubing
NEB-PEDM