Cleaning The Device - Respironics Millennium M10 Manual Del Paciente

Maintenance
Warning: It is important to unplug the device before any maintenance or
cleaning is performed.
Cleaning and Changing the Air Inlet Filter
Cleaning the air inlet filter is the most important maintenance activity that you will
perform and should be done at least once a week.
1. Remove the filter cap.
2. Remove the filter from the cabinet.
3. Visually inspect the filter for damage, such as holes or tears.
4. If damaged, replace with a new filter. Contact your health care provider for a
new filter if necessary.
5. Rinse and wash the filter in warm water. A mild detergent may be used if
rinsed thoroughly.
6. Squeeze out the excess water and allow the filter to air dry. The filter should
be completely dry before using again. Excess moisture may impair the proper
operation of the device.
7. Visually inspect the filter after cleaning. Make sure it is not damaged or
clogged.
8. Reinsert the filter on the cabinet.
9. Reinstall the filter cap.

Cleaning the Device

You should also clean the exterior case of the oxygen concentrator. You may use a
damp cloth to wipe down the exterior case. If medical disinfectants are used, be sure
to follow the manufacturer's instructions.
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