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Nebulizer Preventative Maintenance

The document outlines preventative maintenance checklists for two types of nebulizers - jet nebulizers and ultrasonic nebulizers. The checklists include inspecting equipment for damage, cleaning interior and exterior components, checking for proper operation of controls and functions, and replacing filters or cleaning parts as needed to ensure safe and effective operation of the equipment.

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Nebulizer Preventative Maintenance

The document outlines preventative maintenance checklists for two types of nebulizers - jet nebulizers and ultrasonic nebulizers. The checklists include inspecting equipment for damage, cleaning interior and exterior components, checking for proper operation of controls and functions, and replacing filters or cleaning parts as needed to ensure safe and effective operation of the equipment.

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EQUIPMENT

Nebulizer  Preventative  Maintenance  


 
Preventive  Maintenance  Checklist  
 
Jet  Nebulizer  
1. Inspect  exterior  of  equipment  for  damaged  or  missing  hardware.    
2. Inspect  the  power  cord,  strain  relief  and  plug/s  for  any  signs  of  damage.    
3. Turn  unit  off,  open  user  accessible  covers  and  inspect  unit  for  damage.  
4. Clean  unit  interior  components  and  exterior  with  vacuum  or  compressed  air.  
5. Inspect  interior  for  signs  of  corrosion  or  missing  hardware.  Repair  as  required.  
6. Inspect  electrical  components  for  signs  of  excessive  heat  or  deterioration.      
7. Inspect  water  jet  assembly  including  orifice.  Check  for  water  leakage.    
8. Check  gaskets  and  O-­‐rings.  
9. Verify  correct  operation  of  all  buttons,  controls,  displays  and/or  indicators.      
10. Verify  correct  operation  of  unit  in  all  functional  modalities.  
11. Clean  exterior  of  unit  including  all  accessories,  cables,  controls  and  displays.  
12. Change  air  intake  filter  when  it  is  gray  or  dirty.  
 
Ultrasonic  Nebulizer:  
1. Inspect  exterior  of  equipment  for  damaged  or  missing  hardware.    
2. Inspect  the  power  cord,  strain  relief  and  plug/s  for  any  signs  of  damage.    
3. Turn  unit  off,  open  user  accessible  covers  and  inspect  unit  for  damage.  
4. Clean  unit  interior  components  and  exterior  with  vacuum  or  compressed  air.  
5. Inspect  interior  for  signs  of  corrosion  or  missing  hardware.  Repair  as  required.  
6. Inspect  electrical  components  for  signs  of  excessive  heat  or  deterioration.      
7. Inspect  oxygen  inlet  orifice  for  restrictions.    
8. Inspect  water  jet  assembly  including  orifice.  Check  for  water  leakage.    
9. Check  gaskets  and  O-­‐rings.  
10. Verify  correct  ultrasonic  output  for  sharp  water  cone  and  misting.      
11. Verify  correct  operation  of  low-­‐water  cut-­‐off  circuit.      
12. Tune  RF  output  if  needed.    
13. Verify  correct  operation  of  all  buttons,  controls,  displays  and/or  indicators.      
14. Verify  correct  operation  of  unit  in  all  functional  modalities.  
15. Clean  exterior  of  unit  including  all  accessories,  cables,  controls  and  displays.  
16. Clean  air  filter.  
17. Clean  nebulizer  chamber  and  lid  daily  or  between  each  patient.  
18. Clean  hoses  and  tubes  daily.  
 
 

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