- Completely immerse each part in the solution, taking care to avoid the formation of air bubbles on the parts. Leave
the parts immersed for the amount of time indicated on the packaging of the disinfectant associated with the
concentration chosen for the solution.
- Remove the disinfected parts and rinse abundantly with warm potable water.
- Dispose of the solution following the instructions provided by the disinfectant manufacturer.
method B: Sanitise the accessories C1.1a-C1.1b-C1.1c-C1.2-C1.3-C1.4-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6 by boiling them in water for
10 minutes; use demineralised or distilled water to prevent calcium deposits.
method C: Sanitise the accessories C1.1a-C1.1b-C1.1c-C1.2-C1.3-C1.4-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6 with a hot steam steriliser
for baby-bottle (not the microwave type). Perform the process faithfully following the instructions of the steriliser. To
ensure that the disinfection is effective, choose a steriliser with an operating cycle of at least 6 minutes.
After having disinfected the accessories, shake them vigorously and place them on a paper towel. Alternatively, dry
them with a jet of hot air (for example, from a hair dryer).
CLEANING IN A CLINICAL OR HOSPITAL SETTING - DISINFECTION AND STERILISATION
Before disinfection or sterilisation, sanitise the nebuliser cup and the accessories, choosing one of the methods
described below.
method A: Sanitise accessories C1.1a-C1.1b-C1.1c-C1.2-C1.3-C1.4-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6 under potable hot water
(approximately 40°C) with a gentle, non abrasive dish detergent.
method B: Sanitise accessories C1.1a-C1.1b-C1.1c-C1.2-C1.3-C1.4-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6 in the dishwasher with a hot
cycle.
DISINFECTION
Accessories C1.1a-C1.1b-C1.1c-C1.2-C1.3-C1.4-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6 can be disinfected.
The disinfectant must be an electrolytic chloroxidizer (active principle: sodium hypochlorite) specific for disinfecting,
which is available in any pharmacy.
Implementation:
- Fill a container big enough to hold all of the parts to disinfect with a solution of potable water and disinfectant,
according to the proportions indicated on the packaging of the disinfectant.
- Completely immerse each part in the solution, taking care to avoid the formation of air bubbles on the parts. Leave the
parts immersed for the amount of time indicated on the packaging of the disinfectant associated with the concentration
chosen for the solution.
- Remove the disinfected parts and rinse abundantly with warm potable water.
- Dispose of the solution following the instructions provided by the disinfectant manufacturer.
If you want to also perform the STERILISATION, jump to the STERILISATION paragraph.
After having disinfected the accessories, shake them vigorously and place them on a paper towel. Alternatively, dry
them with a jet of hot air (for example, from a hair dryer).
STERILISATION
Accessories C1 (Assembled nebulizer) -C2-C3-C4-C5-C6 can be sterilised.
Device: Fractionated vacuum overpressure steam steriliser in accordance with EN 13060.
Implementation: Wrap every single part to be treated with a sterile barrier system or packaging in accordance with
Norm EN 11607. Place the packed components in the steam steriliser. Run the sterilisation cycle according to the
operating instructions of the device by selecting a temperature of 134°C and a time of 10 minutes first.
Storage: Store the sterilised parts as per the instructions for use of either the sterile barrier system or packaging.
The sterilisation procedure is validated in its conformity to ISO 17665-1.
At the end of each use store the device complete with accessories in a dry place away from dust.
AIR FILTERING
The device is quipped with an extraction filter (A3) that must be replaced when it is dirty or
changes colour. Do not wash or reuse the same filter. Regular filter replacement is necessary
to help ensure proper compressor performance. The filter must be checked regularly.
To replace the filter:
Insert a slotted screwdriver between the edge of the filter and the body. Lift the filter and
extract it by rotating and pulling up. The filter was designed to always remain secured in its
seat. Do not replace the filter during use.
Only use original accessories and spare parts by Flaem, we disclaim any liability in the event of using non
original spare parts or accessories.
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