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Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization
The probe must be reprocessed after each use. Refer to the reprocessing
instruction in this chapter.
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.