Owner's manual
SECTION 6—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING
Part No 1130203 21 Stratos™Compact
Cleaning the Nebulizer
WARNING
Topreventpossibleriskofinfectionduetocontamination,
followtheseinstructions:
•Cleanthenebulizerbeforeinitialoperations.
•Cleanthenebulizeraftereachaerosoltreatment.
•ALWAYSusefreshcleaningsolution.
•DONOTtoweldrythenebulizercomponentsafter
cleaning.
NOTE:You rp hysicianand/oranInvacaredealermayspecifycertaincleaning
procedures.Ifso,followtheirrecommendations.Ifnot,cleanaccordingtothe
followinginstructions:
1. Removethenebulizerandmouthpiecefromthetubing.
2. Disassemblenebulizerchamberbyturningcounterclockwiseand
separating.
3. Filltwoplasticcontainersorbowls:
A. Washing:Hotwater/detergentsolution.
B. Soaking:Hot
water/vinegarsol uti on (onepartvinegartothree
partswater).
4. Thoroughlycleanthenebulizerandmouthpieceinhot
water/detergentsolution.
5. Removefromthewater/detergentsolutionand rinsewithclearhottap
water.
6. Soakinhotwater/vinegarsolutionfor30minutes.
7. Rinsewithhottapwateragainandairdrythoroughly.