PKGI-79-F Effective 03-2019
attention to the correct exposure time, temperature, water
quality, and concentration.
2. Carefully wash the implant manually. Do not use steel wool or
abrasive cleaners on implants.
3. Rinse implant thoroughly with DI or purified water. Use DI or
purified water for final rinse.
4. Dry the implant using a clean, soft, lint-free cloth to avoid
scratching the surface.
Ultrasonic Processing
Equipment: Ultrasonic cleaner, neutral enzymatic cleaner or
neutral detergent with a pH ≤ 8.5. Note: Ultrasonic cleaning may
cause additional damage to implants that have surface damage.
1. Prepare a solution using warm tap water and detergent or
cleaner. Follow the enzymatic cleaner or detergent
manufacturer’s recommendations for use paying close
attention to the correct exposure time, temperature, water
quality, and concentration.
2. Clean implants ultrasonically for a minimum of 15 minutes.
3. Rinse implant thoroughly with DI or purified water. Use DI or
purified water for final rinse.
4. Dry the implant using a clean soft, lint-free cloth to avoid
scratching the surface.
Mechanical Processing
Equipment: Washer/disinfector, neutral enzymatic cleaner or
neutral detergent with a pH ≤ 8.5.
Instrument Cleaning:
Acumed Instruments and Accessories
must be thoroughly cleaned before reuse, following the guidelines
below:
Warnings & Precautions
Decontamination of reusable instruments or accessories
should occur immediately after completion of the surgical
procedure. Do not allow contaminated instruments to dry prior
to cleaning/ reprocessing. Excess blood or debris should be
wiped off to prevent it from drying onto the surface.
All users should be qualified personnel with documented
evidence of training and competency. Training should be
inclusive of current applicable guidelines and standards and
hospital policies.
Do not use metal brushes or scouring pads during manual
cleaning process.
Use cleaning agents with low foaming surfactants for manual
cleaning in order to see instruments in the cleaning solution.
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US
Cycle
Minimum Time
(minutes)
Minimum
Temperature/Water
Type of Detergent
Pre-wash
2
Cold tap water
N/A
Enzyme
Wash
2
Warm tap water
Neutral enzymatic
pH ≤ 8.5
Wash II
5
Warm tap water
(> 40°C)
Detergent with
pH ≤ 8.5
Rinse
2
Warm DI or purified
water (> 40°C)
N/A
Dry
40
90°C
N/A
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