Cleaning Your Nebulizer - Trudell Medical International AeroEclipse Xl Manuel De L'utilisateur

5. Continue to breathe normally through the device until it begins to make a 'sputter' noise or as
instructed by your healthcare professional.
6. Switch off the compressor when finished with your treatment.

CLEANING YOUR NEBULIZER

Ensure you clean your nebulizer before first use and between each treatment.
• For optimum performance you should replace your nebulizer every 6 months.
1. PREPARATION
Immediately after each treatment, all parts of the reusable AEROECLIPSE* XL BAN (excluding
tubing) must be cleaned of medication residue and contamination.
To do this, disassemble nebulizer as follows:
MODE SELECTOR
Rotate the
1.1
free movement of the parts.
Remove the EZ Twist
1.2
Unscrew and remove the
1.3
CUP.
For re-use at home, continue to read starting with Section 2.
For re-use in hospital or medical practice, please read Section 5.
CAUTION: Failure to follow manufacturer's cleaning or disinfection instructions may have an
adverse effect on device performance. Do not disassemble the product beyond what is recommended
in the cleaning instructions or damage may result.
2. AT HOME
2.1 RECOMMENDED METHOD
• Wash the three nebulizer parts (excluding tubing) in a solution of warm water and liquid dish
detergent for about 5 minutes.
• Rinse in clean, warm water.
• Dry according to instructions in Section 2.3.
2.2 ALTERNATIVE METHOD
• The reusable AEROECLIPSE* XL BAN disassembled into its three parts (excluding tubing)
may be washed in a dishwasher by securing the nebulizer parts in a basket on the top rack. Wash
in a normal wash cycle, being sure to remove the basket prior to the drying cycle.
• Dishwashing with overly dirty dishes is not recommended.
• Dry according to instructions in Section 2.3.
2.3 DRYING
• To dry, shake the nebulizer parts to remove any excess water.
• We recommend you briefly reconnect the EZ Twist
and the compressed air supply to clear the air pathway.
• Allow parts to air dry thoroughly before reassembling.
• The nebulizer components may also be dried with a clean lint-free cloth prior to reassembly.
BREATH ACTUATED
to the
TUBING
from the bottom of the nebulizer.
NEBULIZER TOP
position before cleaning to ensure
MOUTHPIECE
and remove
TUBING
to the bottom of the nebulizer cup
NEBULIZER
from the
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