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5. Reprocessing
Procedure
The probe and magnetic sensor attachment must be reprocessed after
each use. Refer to the reprocessing instruction in this chapter.
Take care about clean circumstances before using the probe and the
magnetic sensor attachment on the next patients. Please refer to
the instruction manual of needle guide bracket EZU-PA532 about the
method of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing the needle guide
bracket EZU-PA532
WARNINGS
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The probe is delivered unsterile. Prior to the first
use, reprocess the probe.
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Temperature should not exceed 60°C during
reprocessing.
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Probe connector is not water resistant.
Limitations on
reprocessing
The probe is not completely submersible. The immersible
part is shown in Fig.1. The un-immersible part should
be disinfected by wipe disinfection.
Transportation
before using
The probe should be packed in a sterile pouch or
container to transport from Central Sterile Supply
Department (CSSD) to an operating room. Be careful not
to damage the sterile pouch or container during
transportation.
