PhacoJack
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THE Phacosystem
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I/A HANDPIECE
CLEANING
FIGURE 27
DISCARD
IRRIGATING TIP SLEEVE
WATER, DISTILLED
WATER, DISTILLED
AIR
AIR
STERILIZE
DISCARD
PROCEDURE
1 DISCONNECT TUBING.
2 REMOVE THE IRRIGATING TIP SLEEVE FROM
I/A HANDPIECE & DISCARD.
3 CONNECT SYRINGE TO ASPIRATION FITTING
OF I/A HANDPIECE AS SHOWN. FORCEFULLY
PUSH SYRINGE PLUNGER.
4 REPEAT STEP 3 WITH AIR.
5 CONNECT SYRINGE TO IRRIGATION FITTING
OF I/A HANDPIECE. FORCEFULLY PUSH
SYRINGE PLUNGER.
6 REPEAT STEP 5 WITH AIR.
7 REMOVE I/A TIP WITH TIP WRENCH.
8 STERILIZE I/A HANDPIECE PER ACCEPTED
HOSPITAL/FACILITY PRACTICE.
WARNINGS!
IF CLEANING IS NOT PERFORMED AFTER EACH
SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SALT & DEBRIS MAY COLLECT
ALONG THE INNER WALLS OF THE HANDPIECE. THIS
COLLECTION OF SALT & DEBRIS WILL COMPROMISE
THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE BY INCREASING THE FLUID
RESISTANCE AND LIKELY RISK IOP MAINTENANCE.
DO NOT AUTOCLAVE ANY HANDPIECES UNTIL ALL
SALT & DEBRIS HAS BEEN REMOVED.
NEVER USE WIRE CLEANING INSTRUMENTS OR STEEL
BRUSHES TO CLEAN ANY PART OF THE HANDPIECE.
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TIP WRENCH
