7.2 Cleaning And Disinfection - Invacare Aquatec Ocean E-VIP Mode D'emploi

Maintenance
7.2 Cleaning and disinfection
The product can be cleaned and disinfected using commercially availa-
ble agents.
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IMPORTANT
Hygiene is particularly important in a sensitive area like the
toilet.
▸ Keep the product clean and wash it regularly.
1. Disinfect the product by wiping down all generally accessible sur-
faces with disinfectant (after disassembling the product, if possible).
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IMPORTANT
All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must be effective,
compatible with one another and must protect the materials
they are used to clean.
▸ For further information on decontamination in Healthcare
Environments, please refer to 'The National Institute for
Clinical Excellence' guidelines on Infection Control www.
nice.org.uk/CG002 and your local infection control policy.
▸ Clean the product by hand.
▸ Do not use abrasive cleaning agents.
Cleaning the seat frame and chassis
CAUTION Risk from electric current
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▸ Before cleaning, close off all caps and secure all connectors.
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IMPORTANT Risk of damage
▸ Do not remove the accessory holders.
1. Close off all caps and secure all connectors.
2. Remove any attached accessories.
3. Pull the footrests out of the guides.
4. Remove the seat plate and backrest cover.
5. Wash down the individual parts using commercially available
cleaning agents (e.g. all-purpose cleaner) and a cloth or brush.
6. Rinse the parts with warm water.
7. Dry the parts with a cloth.
Shower and Toilet Commode Ocean E-VIP
8. Reassemble the shower and toilet commode.
CAUTION Risk of burning
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▸ Allow the shower and toilet commode to cool down after
cleaning.
Cleaning in a clinical environment
CAUTION Risk of burning
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Allow the product to cool down after autoclaving.
1. In addition to cleaning as described above, the product should
also be cleaned at regular intervals at 85 °C for 3 minutes in the
autoclave.
Cleaning the backrest cover
1. Remove the backrest cover.
2. Wash the cover in a washing machine at max. 60°C using a mild
detergent.
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IMPORTANT Risk of damage
▸ Washing at high temperatures can cause shrinkage.
▸ Do not dry covers in the tumble dryer.
Cleaning the charger and battery pack
CAUTION Risk from electric current
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▸ Always disconnect the plug from the power socket before
cleaning the charger.
▸ Never insert objects made of conductive material (e.g.
knitting needles, metal pins) into the sockets of the battery
pack.
▸ Only ever clean the charger with a dry cloth.
1. Wipe down the charger with a dry cloth.
2. Wipe the battery pack with a damp cloth and dry it with a dry cloth.
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