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Operations & Maintenance Manual: Cleaning & Disinfecting
CLEANING & DISINFECTING
Use of the following cleaning methods or solutions may cause device damage not covered by
the BladderScan BVI 6100 warranty:
• Do not immerse the instrument in disinfectant solution.
• Do not use Cidex Plus
®
to disinfect the instrument. Cidex Plus will damage the plastic enclosure.
• Do not subject the instrument to any method of sterilization.
CAUTION
This product may only be cleaned and disinfected by using the approved processes provided in
this manual. Cleaning and disinfection methods listed are recommended by Verathon
®
based on
compatibility with component materials.
WARNING
Availability of cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization products varies by country, and Verathon is
unable to test products in every market. For more information, please contact Verathon Customer
Care or your local representative. For contact information, visit
verathon.com/support .
WARNING
Cleaning is critical to ensuring the component is ready for disinfection. Failure to properly clean the
device could result in a contaminated instrument after completing the disinfection procedure.
WARNING
Ensure that you follow the manufacturer’s instructions for handling and disposing of the
cleaning and disinfection solutions provided in this manual.
WARNING
When preparing and using one of the approved cleaning, disinfection, or sterilization solutions,
follow the instructions of the solution manufacturer. Pay close attention to the proper dilution
and immersion times.
WARNING