Allon
®
User Manual
DDT-063-000 Rev C Belmont Medical Technologies
Page
70
of
106
Thermal Disinfection
The Thermal Disinfection of the Allon
®
is an integrated feature, which heats the
circulating water of the system, thus allowing the heat to disinfect the water tank
from contamination.
The Thermal Disinfection is performed for every new manufactured system and at
every Periodic Maintenance (see Chapter 4).
Cleaning, Disinfecting and Sterilization of the Reusable
Temperature Probes
NOTE: All instructions regarding the reusable temperature probes are NOT
applicable for the USA market or other select markets.
NOTE:
The cleaning, disinfecting and sterilization of the reusable
temperature probes are according to the manufacturer’s
instruction.
WARNING:
Disposable probes are not to be reused. Improper use can
lead to cross contamination and deterioration of safety.
1. When using disposable temperature probes - dispose of the
temperature probes.
2. When using reusable temperature probes - they should be cleaned
and disinfected/sterilized:
–
Cleaning
: Clean with a mild detergent and water.
–
Disinfection
: Disinfect with alcohol 70% or activated dialdehyde,
then thoroughly rinse with water.
–
Sterilization
: Sterilize with ethylene oxide. After sterilization, the
probes must be ventilated with aeration time of minimum 12 hours.
CAUTION!
Do not use the steam autoclave method to sterilize the
reusable temperature probes and the reusable adapters.