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15.3.2 Disinfecting Instructions
Prerequisites
The cleaning protocol has been performed.
The pump is powered off.
The power cord and all other cables are unplugged.
The air is at room temperature (68 to 77 °F, or 20 to 25 °C).
The operator is wearing suitable protective equipment.
Protocol
1.
Place the previously cleaned pump on a clean surface or disposable underlay.
2.
Use a ready-to-use wipe to wipe down all exposed surfaces of the pump,
making sure to cover all cracks, crevices, and hard-to-reach areas. You can
use the silver handle to lift and move the pump.
When wiping down the sides, avoid wetting the connector sockets.
Do not allow liquids to run, leak, or drip into the pump housing.
3.
Set down the pump, and wipe down the silver handle, the attachment lock
knob, the screw clamp and the release button.
4.
Use a fresh ready-to-use wipe to gently wipe down the back side of the
syringe barrel clasp and all exposed surfaces in the syringe barrel area.
5.
Using a fresh ready-to-use wipe, repeat steps 2 to 4.
6.
Leave the disinfecting agent on the pump for at least 3 minutes.
7.
Wipe down the power cord and any pump accessories.
8.
Allow the pump to dry completely at room temperature