This guide from ResMed details the recommended cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization procedures for the AirFit F20 and AirTouch F20 full‑face masks in…
The document provides step‑by‑step instructions for manual and automated cleaning, chemical disinfection, and heat sterilization of the AirFit F20/AirTouch F20 full‑face mask components. It follows ISO 17664 and EN ISO 15883 standards and includes safety warnings for clinical use.
Procedures cover preparation of 1% Alconox solutions, use of approved disinfectants such as CIDEX OPA, Anioxyde 1000, Gigasept FF, and STERRAD systems, as well as recommended temperature‑time cycles for heat disinfection. Storage guidelines and visual inspection criteria are also included. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Storage temperature range | -20 °C to 60 °C |
|---|---|
| Validated reuse cycles | 2 cycles |
For cushions, standard elbows, and frame: 75 °C for 30 min, 80 °C for 10 min, 90 °C for 1 min, or 93 °C for 10 min; for the headband: 93 °C for 10 min.
No, high‑pressure steam and ethylene oxide sterilization methods are not permitted for the mask components.
Store the components in a dry, dust‑free environment away from direct sunlight, at temperatures between –20 °C and 60 °C.