Cleaning & Maintenance

Are Ozone CPAP Cleaners Safe? FDA Warnings and Facts

CPAP machine and mask beside a small ozone generator on a nightstand with a caution symbol, soap and cloth nearby

Ozone-based CPAP cleaners promise fast disinfection, but safety and effectiveness are debated. This article examines FDA guidance, manufacturer recommendations, scientific evidence, and practical cleaning best practices so you can protect your health and your equipment. Read on to learn risks,…

SoClean and Ozone Cleaners: Are They Safe or Dangerous for Your CPAP?

CPAP machine and mask beside an ozone-style CPAP sanitizer on a bedside table, showing mask components removed and ready for cleaning

SoClean and other ozone-based CPAP cleaners promise easy, automatic sanitizing of masks and tubing—but are they safe? This article explores how ozone cleaners work, what the evidence and manufacturer guidance say, risks to CPAP parts and users, practical alternatives, and…