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As Needed
Maintenance
As Needed Maintenance
Cleaning the Reader or Host
1. Using a soft cloth or gauze pad, moisten with soap and
water
2. Gently rub any areas of dried blood or contamination
with one or more moist pads until the stains are soft
enough to wipe clean
3. After removal of stained areas, clean all surfaces twice
with fresh pads soaked in 70% isopropyl alcohol. Ensure
the cleaned surface is wet with 70% isopropyl alcohol
for at least 5 seconds with each cleaning
4. Discard all pads after use in a biohazard receptacle
