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USB INTERFACE MODULE (FLEX
-
USBIM)—GENERAL CLEANING
CAUTION:
The USB interface housing is not water tight. Do not saturate or immerse the
housing in liquid.
The USB Interface Module
’
s plastic housing can be cleaned using a soft cloth dampened with
70% (v/v) Isopropyl Alcohol.
A
-
SCAN PROBE (DGH6006)—GENERAL CLEANING AND DISINFECTION
CAUTION:
Do not submerge the A
-
Scan probe in liquid beyond the cord strain relief. Care
must be taken to prevent liquids from entering the probe housing from the cord
-
side or
from coming into contact with the probe connector.
NOTE:
Disinfection should be performed after general cleaning.
NOTE:
Wear protective gloves when performing general cleaning or disinfection.
GENERAL CLEANING: Disconnect the probe from the USB interface module. Dampen a soft cloth
with 70% isopropyl alcohol (70% IPA). Wipe the probe tip, housing and cord (if necessary) to
remove any body fluids or particulate matter present. Wipe with a water
-
dampened cloth (using
distilled, sterile or de
-
ionized water) to remove any residue and then wipe dry with a soft, dry
cloth.
DISINFECTION: Immerse approximately
1/4”
of the probe tip in a solution of 70% isopropyl
alcohol (70% IPA). If it is desired that more of the probe housing be disinfected, the probe may
be immersed as far as the beginning of the probe cord strain relief . Allow the probe to soak for
no more than 1 hour. Rinse using distilled, sterile or de
-
ionized water. Thoroughly dry the probe
using sterile gauze.
A
-
SCAN IMMERSION SHELL (P
-
102)—GENERAL CLEANING AND DISINFECTION
WARNING:
The catheter tubing used with the immersion shell can not be reused.
CAUTION:
The immersion shell cannot be autoclaved.
The A
-
Scan immersion shell is not sold sterile, and must be cleaned and disinfected before each
use. Clean and disinfect the immersion shell using FDA and EPA approved cleaning and
disinfection products. The solutions must be compatible with polycarbonate and Kynar plastic.
Follow the instructions on the cleaning and disinfectant labels. Refer to the immersion shell
manufacturer
’
s instructions for more information.