Instructions for use Fabius plus SW 3.n
175
Cleaning, disinfection and sterilization
Non-critical medical devices
Manual disinfection with simultaneous
cleaning
When selecting a suitable disinfectant, adhere to
the country-specific lists of disinfectants. The list of
the German Association for Applied Hygiene
(Verbund für Angewandte Hygiene VAH) applies in
German-speaking countries.
Strictly observe the manufacturer's specifications
on the disinfectants. Manufacturers may change
the composition of disinfectants over time.
Procedures:
1
Remove soiling immediately with a cloth
soaked in disinfectant.
2
Perform surface disinfection by scrubbing and
wiping.
3
Remove disinfectant residues after the contact
time has elapsed.
Semi-critical medical devices
Manual cleaning
Perform manual cleaning preferably under flowing
water and with commercially available cleaning
agent (pH value
≤
12).
Procedures:
1
Wash off surface soiling under flowing water.
2
Use cleaning agents in accordance with
manufacturer’s specifications. Make sure that
all surfaces and interior spaces to be cleaned
can be reached. Use suitable brushes if
necessary.
3
Thoroughly rinse components under running
water until cleaning agent residues are no
longer discernible.
4
Inspect components for visible soiling and
damage. Repeat manual cleaning if
necessary.
Manual disinfection
When selecting a suitable disinfectant, adhere to
the country-specific lists of disinfectants. The list of
the German Association for Applied Hygiene
(Verbund für Angewandte Hygiene VAH) applies in
German-speaking countries.
Strictly observe the manufacturer's specifications
on the disinfectants. Manufacturers may change
the composition of disinfectants over time.
Procedures:
1
Disinfect components by immersing.
2
After the contact time has elapsed, rinse the
components thoroughly under running water
until disinfectant residues are no longer
discernible.
3
Inspect components for visible soiling and
damage. Repeat manual disinfection if
necessary.
4
Shake off all excess water. Allow components
to dry thoroughly.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock or device malfunction
Liquid that enters into the device can cause
the device to malfunction or may damage the
device and endanger the patient.
Only scrub-and-wipe-disinfect device
surfaces and cables and make sure no liquids
penetrate into the device.