Cleaning and Disinfection
Cleaning Procedure
1.
Place device and wipes on a smooth surface. Be sure there is enough light.
2.
Wash hand with soap and warm water then pat dry.
3.
Put on a protective glove.
4.
Take a piece of germicidal wipe out of canister/
5.
Wipe entire device until visibly clean.
6.
Throw away the used wipe. Please do not reuse the wipe
.
Caution
Always clean before disinfecting, all parts of devices are considered
biohazard. Be sure to disinfect all parts thoroughly.
Disinfect Procedures
1.
Prepare wipes and meter.
2.
Take a germicidal wipe out of canister.
3.
Put the moistened wipe on a smooth surface.
4.
LCD side up. Wipe the device from left to right 3 times slowly. All other sudes
and surfaces should be wiped in this way.
5.
Make sure the meter stays wet for 1 minute. Please DO NOT get disinfectant
liquid into the test strip slot.
6.
Throw away the used wipes. Please do not reuse the wipe.
7.
After disinfection, user’s gloves should be discarded properly and hands should
be thoroughly washed with soap and water before the proceeding to the next
patient.
