Cleaning and Disinfection
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Cleaning and Disinfection
Clean and Disinfect Guidelines
Observe the guidelines while cleaning and disinfecting the device.
• Follow cleaning instructions and observe hazards exactly as issued by GE
Healthcare or other suppliers listed.
• Avoid exposure to hypochlorite solutions and solutions containing iodine or high
chlorine content, as these will promote corrosion.
• Avoid exposure to highly alkaline conditions (pH > 11), as this can damage
products (for example, aluminum parts).
• Never use conductive solutions or solutions that contain wax or wax compounds
to clean the equipment.
• Do not immerse the device in any liquid as this may corrode metal contacts and
affect signal quality.
• Do not drip or expose the writer assembly to any liquids.
• Do not allow fluid to pool around connection pins. If this happens, blot dry with a
soft, lint-free cloth.
• Avoid contact with open vents, plugs, or connectors during the cleaning and
disinfecting procedures.
• Never autoclave or steam-clean the device.
• Do not use until thoroughly dry.
• Do not use any of below materials to clean the device, because their use may
damage equipment surfaces.
• Organic solvents
• Abrasive cleaners or solvents of any kind
• Acetone
• Ketone
• Betadine
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