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Measurement Tip High Level Disinfection Instructions
Perform the following procedure when cleaning and high-level disinfecting the iPac
measurement tip.
This procedure may be indicated if 70% isopropyl alcohol is deemed insufficient.
WARNING:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THE IPAC IF THERE IS ANY INDICATION THE
MEASUREMENT TIP HAS BEEN DAMAGED AND/OR THEIR PHYSICAL INTEGRITY
HAS BEEN COMPROMISED. IF THE MEASUREMENT TIP HAS MADE CONTACT WITH
ANYTHING BETWEEN APPLANATIONS, CLEAN THE TIP ACCORDING TO THE MEA-
SUREMENT TIP CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR.
1. After each patient, thoroughly wipe the measurement tip with a cotton swab
soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol.
2. Rinse residual alcohol and soil from the device using clean tap water.
CAUTION:
DO NOT IMMERSE THE INSTRUMENT IN LIQUIDS EXCEPT FOR
ONLY THE MEASUREMENT TIP OF THE PACHYMETER OR DAMAGE TO THE
ELECTRONICS OF THE PACHYMETER WILL OCCUR.
3. Immerse only the measurement tip for 10 minutes in freshly (daily) constituted
solution (or minimum effective concentration monitored solution) of one of
the following high level disinfectants used in accordance with the solution
manufacturer’s instructions:
a) 7.5% hydrogen peroxide solution
b) sodium hypochlorite (bleach) solution at least 5000 parts per million
(diluted at ¼ unit volume 5.25% bleach to 2 ¼ unit by volume distilled water)
4. After cleaning, rinse the end of the measurement tip thoroughly with sterile
distilled water.
5. Dry the measurement tip with a lint free cloth or tissue.
6. Visually inspect the iPac for cleanliness and integrity.
7. The iPac can be stored in the iPac case with a new lint free cloth or tissue over
the tip if not to be used for an extended period of time.
Note:
Always store the Pachymeter in its case when not being used for an extended
period of time.
Cleaning and Disinfection
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