Cleaning CPAP Supplies

Having the necessary equipment/supplies is as important as having them clean and disinfected. There are different products and techniques that are efficient in keeping your PAP therapy supplies clean to keep them working correctly. Cleaning the supplies not only keeps harmful pathogens away from your airway, but it also helps to provide comfort while using the mask and accessories. By cleaning the masks it will help to provide a better seal, making a better experience while using PAP therapy. Here are few tips to consider to keep healthy supplies.

• Develop a cleaning routine.
• Clean all of the supplies, mask, tubing and water chamber.
• Ensure all the equipment has dried and ready to be used for the next night.
• Do not use bleach or harsh substances to clean the equipment, it can cause damage to the product and it may be unhealthy to breathe the scent.
• Do not dry supplies in direct sunlight as it may cause discoloration or warp the product.
• Mild soap and water is a common technique to clean supplies.

There are CPAP wipes and sprays that help to clean the machine. However, there is an automated device called SoClean CPAP cleaner and sanitizer that makes the process automated and easy. The SoClean CPAP cleaner and sanitizing machine uses activated oxygen cleaning to eliminate any germs and bacteria that may be lingering in your home CPAP machine. You can purchase your SoClean machine for $299 + adapter.