KaVo uniQa, Care Instructions

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Care instructions KaVo uniQa
2 Reprocessing steps in accordance with ISO 17664 | 2.6 Reprocessing of the assistant element
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Seal the handpiece holder and motor cable in packaging for sterile items.
2.5.4 Sterilisation by moist heat in accordance with ISO
17665-1 in a steam steriliser (autoclave)
NOTE
Please comply with the corresponding Instructions for use when you repro-
cess the motor and motor cable.
CAUTION
Improper sterilisation.
Contact corrosion, the sterilised item may be damaged.
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Do not perform hot air sterilisation.
4 Do not perform chemical cold sterilisation.
4 Do not sterilise with ethylene oxide
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Remove the sterilised item from the steam steriliser immediately after ster-
ilisation and drying.
NOTE
Treating patients who are possibly afflicted by an acute, critical infectious dis-
ease, be sure to comply with the hygienic measures cited in applicable public-
ations and reports. If possible, use suitable disposable devices to avoid the
transmission of critical pathogens. This concerns the protection of the user,
patients and all participants in the surgery.
All dental and medical materials considered to be contaminated must be suit-
ably processed and sufficiently identified after cleaning and sterilisation before
returning them.
NOTE
The user is responsible for observing the regulations and conditions for steril-
ity. The coolant container needs to be disposed and the hoses need to be
changed after each patient.
The components released for sterilisation are listed in the table above.
NOTE
Allow the sterilised items to cool to room temperature before using them
again.
2.5.5 Storage
Observe all necessary measures for hygiene when storing sterilized items. Store
protected from dust and in a dry place, release with identification on the pack-
aging. Evaluate the duration of storage.
2.6 Reprocessing of the assistant element
2.6.1 Reprocessing of the handpiece holder
The handpiece holder on the assistant element is to be reprocessed in the same
way as the handpiece holder on the dentist element.
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Place the suction and instrument hoses in the designated places of the hy-
giene centre during the cleaning and disinfection of the handpiece holder.