• After cleaning, wipe the Capnostat sensor
with a water-dampened clean cloth.
• The Capnostat sensor windows must be
dried after cleaning.
2.10.3 Airway adapter
Discard the disposable airway adapter. The
disposable airway adapter is for single patient
use only.
The reusable airway adapter can be
disinfected or sterilized.
• Rinse the adapter thoroughly in water
(<35°C/95°F).
Important: Do not immerse the CO
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analyzer module or the Capnostat sensor
in fluid.
Disinfection procedure
• Let the adapter soak in Cidex OPA solution.
• Rinse the adapter thoroughly in distilled
water.
• Before reusing the adapter, the windows
must be dry and wiped off.
Important: Follow the disinfectant
manufacturer's recommendations and
instructions.
Sterilization procedure
• The adult adapter can be autoclaved in a
validated process, typically at a temperature
of 134°C (273°F) for 3 minutes.
• The neonate and adult adapters can be
sterilized using EtO (ethylene oxide) gas
method.
• After sterilization procedure the adapters
must be dried before use.
2.11 Accessories
Fischer & Paykel Humidifier MR850
Refer to the cleaning routines in the operating
manual for the Fischer & Paykel Humidifier.
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