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Q1E-EP1152
Levels of reprocessing requirements:
Depending on the application of the product and with regard to risk
evaluation, the user has to classify the medical device according to
the current Medical Device Directive for processing of medical devices
as uncritical, semi-critical or critical. Supporting information
concerning this topic is listed in the table below. The user is responsible
for correct classification of the medical device.
Classification Definition
Processing
uncritical
Application part only
contacts intact and
uninjured skin
Cleaning
Disinfection
semicritical
Application part contacts
mucosa (intracavitary
application)
Cleaning
Disinfection
(Disinfectant with
virucidal effect)
critical
Application part contacts
intracorporeal tissue
directly
(operative application)
Cleaning
Disinfection
(Disinfectant with
virucidal effect - minimum)
Sterilization
According to the intended use, EUP-S70 is classified as uncritical.
